Gentle Exfoliant

PCA Skin

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
81%
13%
0%
6%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
69%
25%
0%
6%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
A
Glyceryl Stearate SE
(Surfactant,Emulsifying)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
comedogenic3
Comedogenic Rating (3)
1
A
Disodium EDTA
(Viscosity Controlling,Chelating Agent)
4
B
Glycolic Acid
(Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Exfoliant)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Stearyl Alcohol
(Masking,Emollient,Surfactant,Fragrance,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Emulsifying,Opacifying,Foam Boosting,Refatting)
comedogenic2
Comedogenic Rating (2)
1
A
Ethylhexylglycerin
(Skin Conditioning,Deodorant)
1
B
Isopropyl Palmitate
(Solvent,Skin Conditioning,Perfuming,Emollient,Fragrance,Antistatic Agent,Binding Agent,Binding)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
comedogenic4
Comedogenic Rating (4)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
A
Carbomer
(Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Gel Forming)
1
A
Caprylyl Glycol
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Humectant,Hair Conditioning)
1
A
Butylene Glycol
(Solvent,Skin Conditioning,Masking,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Controlling,Viscositydecreasing Agent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
1
A
Polyethylene
(Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Binding Agent,Film Forming,Abrasive,Bulking Agent,Adhesive)
1
A
Hexylene Glycol
(Solvent,Skin Conditioning,Perfuming,Surfactant,Fragrance,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Emulsifying)
comedogenic2
Comedogenic Rating (2)
1
A
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Viscosity Controlling,Hair Conditioning)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
comedogenic2
Comedogenic Rating (2)
3
B
Sodium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Denaturant)
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance,Preservative)
B
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
(Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin