HYDRALIGHT One Step Face Cleanser

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
70%
22%
9%
0%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
57%
26%
0%
17%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
A
Glycine
(Skin Conditioning,Fragrance,Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning,Buffering Agent,Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous)
1
A
Niacinamide
(Skin Conditioning,Hair Conditioning,Smoothing)
Brightening
Brightening
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
1
B
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
(Surfactant,Cleansing,Foaming)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
Inositol
(Humectant,Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning)
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
A
Carbomer
(Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Gel Forming)
1
B
Sodium PCA
(Skin Conditioning,Humectant,Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
Sodium Hyaluronate
(Skin Conditioning,Humectant)
Promotes Wound Healing
Promotes Wound Healing
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
2
A
Glycerin
(Solvent,Perfuming,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Denaturant)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
Fructose
(Humectant,Flavoring Agent)
3
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
(Surfactant,Emulsifying,Cleansing,Foaming)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Sulfate
Sulfate
comedogenic3
Comedogenic Rating (3)
3
B
Sodium Lactate
(Humectant,Buffering Agent,Exfoliant,Keratolytic)
3
A
Sodium Benzoate
(Masking,Fragrance,Preservative,Anticorrosive)
3
A
Urea
(Skin Conditioning,Humectant,Antistatic Agent,Buffering Agent)
1
A
Allantoin
(Skin Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Soothing)
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
4
B
Lactic Acid
(Skin Conditioning,Fragrance,Humectant,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Exfoliant,Skin-Conditioning Agent -Humectant)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
4
A
Methylparaben
(Fragrance,Preservative)
Paraben
Paraben
4
B
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Surfactant,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
5
B
Triethanolamine
(Masking,Surfactant,Fragrance,Emulsifying,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent)
comedogenic2
Comedogenic Rating (2)
6
Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate
(Hair Conditioning,Preservative)
7
A
Propylparaben
(Perfuming,Fragrance,Preservative)
Paraben
Paraben
8
A
Benzophenone-3 (Oxybenzone)
(Uv Absorber,Uv Filter)
UV Protection
UV Protection
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin