Effaclar K Acne Treatment Fluid

La Roche-Posay

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
74%
21%
5%
0%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
37%
42%
0%
21%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
A
Glyceryl Stearate
(Emollient,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
DI-C12-13 Alkyl Malate
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient)
1
A
Cetyl Alcohol
(Masking,Emollient,Surfactant,Fragrance,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Emulsifying,Opacifying,Foam Boosting)
comedogenic2
Comedogenic Rating (2)
1
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
(Viscosity Controlling,Emulsion Stabilising,Film Forming)
1
A
Xanthan Gum
(Skin Conditioning,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Binding Agent,Binding,Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent,Gel Forming)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
B
Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
(Skin Conditioning)
3
B
Propylene Glycol
(Solvent,Skin Conditioning,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
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
2
A
Cyclohexasiloxane
(Solvent,Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Hair Conditioning)
2
B
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
(Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Absorbent,Anticaking Agent)
3
B
Sodium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Denaturant)
3
Zinc PCA
(Skin Conditioning,Humectant)
3
A
PEG-100 Stearate
(Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
A
PEG-4
(Solvent,Humectant)
5
B
PEG-4 Dilaurate
(Surfactant,Emulsifying)
5
B
PEG-4 Laurate
(Surfactant,Emulsifying)
8
Fragrance
(Masking,Perfuming,Deodorant)
4
6
B
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
(Preservative)