Kate Somerville Exfolikate Intensive Exfoliating Treatment
The Kate Somerville Exfolikate Intensive Exfoliating Treatment is a exfoliating scrubs & peeling gel. Our analysis of its 37 ingredients (26 low-risk) rates it Excellent (86/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Lactic Acid
(Exfoliant, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Skin Conditioning Agent Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Buffering Agent) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Polyethylene
(Abrasive, Adhesive, Binding Agent, Bulking Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Oral Care Agentagent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
(Antioxidant, Fragrance, Emollient, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Cetearyl Alcohol
(Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent Aqueous, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Emulsifying, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Pectin
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Oral Health Care Drug, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Carica Papaya Fruit
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Ceteareth-20
(Cleansing, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Cetyl Alcohol
(Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Masking, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Glyceryl Stearate
(Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Dehydroxanthan Gum
(Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Viscosity Controlling) |
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PEG-100 Stearate
(Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Salicylic Acid
(Antiacne Agent, Antidandruff Agent, Corn/Callus/Wart Remover, Denaturant, Exfoliant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Keratolytic, Masking, Preservative) |
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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SD Alcohol 40-B
(Astringent, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
(Fragrance, Masking) |
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Sorbic Acid
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Cinnamomum Cassia Leaf Oil
(Denaturant, Masking, Perfuming) |
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Honey
(Flavoring Agent, Humectant, Emollient, Moisturising) |
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Acetic Acid
(Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking) |
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Potassium Sorbate
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Oily Skin
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Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A) |
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Bromelain
(Lytic Agent, Skin Conditioning, Keratolytic) |
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Papain
(Hair Conditioning, Lytic Agent, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
(Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Sensitive Skin
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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Geranium Maculatum Oil
(Masking, Tonic) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Wood Oil | |
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Pogostemon Cablin Oil | |
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Linalool
(Fragrance, Deodorant, Masking) |
Allergens
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Limonene
(Deodorant, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Allergens
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Cinnamal
(Denaturant, Flavoring Agent, Fragrance, Masking) |
Allergens
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Beta-Carotene
(Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex
(Cosmetic Colorant, Deodorant) |
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