Age Defender Dual-Action Exfoliating Cleanser

Kiehl's

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
76%
17%
3%
3%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
28%
24%
0%
48%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Moroccan Lava Clay
(Viscosity Controlling,Emulsion Stabilising,Abrasive,Absorbent,Bulking Agent,Opacifying,Viscosityincreasing Agent - Aqueous)
1
Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Seed Powder
(Abrasive)
1
A
Sodium Dehydroacetate
(Preservative)
1
B
Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
(Skin Conditioning,Surfactant,Hair Conditioning)
1
Sodium Chloride
(Masking,Viscosity Controlling,Bulking Agent)
1
Charcoal Powder
(Abrasive,Absorbent,Opacifying,Colorant,Cosmetic Colorant)
1
B
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Powder
(Absorbent)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
A
Kaolin
(Skin Protecting,Abrasive,Absorbent,Bulking Agent,Opacifying,Anticaking Agent,Slip Modifier)
2
A
Glycerin
(Solvent,Perfuming,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Denaturant)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
B
Coco-glucoside
(Surfactant,Cleansing,Foaming)
1
B
Coco-Betaine
(Skin Conditioning,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning,Sufactant,Foam Boosting)
1
Phytic Acid
(Chelating Agent)
4
B
Salicylic Acid
(Skin Conditioning,Masking,Fragrance,Hair Conditioning,Antidandruff Agent,Antiacne Agent,Denaturant,Preservative,Exfoliant,Keratolytic,Corn/Callus/Wart Remover)
Acne-Fighting
Acne-Fighting
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
(Skin Conditioning,Surfactant,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
comedogenic3
Comedogenic Rating (3)
2
A
Citric Acid
(Masking,Fragrance,Chelating Agent,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
2
B
Acrylates Copolymer
(Antistatic Agent,Binding Agent,Binding,Film Forming,Hair Fixing,Adhesive,Suspending Agent -Nonsurfactant)
3
A
Sodium Benzoate
(Masking,Fragrance,Preservative,Anticorrosive)
3
B
Sodium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Denaturant)
3
A
PEG-14M
(Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Binding Agent)
4
Alcohol Denat.
(Solvent,Masking,Viscosity Controlling,Antifoaming Agent,Antimicrobial,Astringent)
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Alcohol
Alcohol
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance,Preservative)
5
Linalool
(Masking,Fragrance,Deodorant)
Allergens
Allergens
6
Limonene
(Solvent,Perfuming,Deodorant)
Allergens
Allergens
8
Fragrance
(Masking,Perfuming,Deodorant)
1
2
A
Silica
(Viscosity Controlling,Abrasive,Absorbent,Bulking Agent,Opacifying,Anticaking Agent)
1
3
Titanium Dioxide
(Uv Absorber,Sunscreen Agent,Opacifying,Cosmetic Colorant)
UV Protection
UV Protection
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
Polyglycerin-10
(Skin Conditioning,Humectant)