The ceel Tüy Inceltici Süt
The ceel Tüy Inceltici Süt
Product Description
Product overview
Lightweight hydrating lotion combining sodium hyaluronate and glycerin to support moisture retention and skin barrier function. Fragrance-forward formula designed for daily use on normal to dry skin, with a fluid consistency that absorbs quickly without heaviness. Includes nettle extract for mild botanical support.
Dual-humectant hydration system
Sodium hyaluronate and glycerin work synergistically to draw moisture into the outer skin layers and reduce transepidermal water loss. This pairing is foundational in K-beauty hydration routines, offering lightweight moisture without occlusion.
Texture & feel
SENSORYHumectant-driven hydration
Sodium hyaluronate (a salt form of hyaluronic acid) absorbs moisture from the environment and holds it in the stratum corneum. Glycerin amplifies this effect by enhancing water absorption and supporting skin's natural moisture barrier.
Lightweight, fast-absorbing base
Cetyl alcohol and ceteareth-25 create an emulsion that feels fluid on skin without residual greasiness. The formula is designed to layer easily under other products in a multi-step routine.
Botanical extract support
Urtica dioica (nettle) extract is included for mild antioxidant and soothing properties, though at a low concentration in this formulation.
Silicone-free texture
Absence of silicones means the lotion relies on humectants and natural emollients for slip and absorption, appealing to those avoiding synthetic polymers.
Fragrance-present formula
Essential oil components (benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, terpineol) and parfum create a noticeable scent profile; acceptable for those who enjoy fragranced skincare.
Stable preservative system
Phenoxyethanol and ethylhexylglycerin work together to maintain product integrity without parabens, a common choice in modern cosmetic formulations.
Safety & compatibility
SAFESodium hyaluronate and glycerin are well-tolerated throughout pregnancy.
No known fungal-feeding ingredients (dimethicone, cetyl esters, certain plant oils) are present. Glycerin and sodium hyaluronate are malassezia-neutral, though individual tolerance varies.
Parfum and essential oil components (benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, terpineol) may trigger sensitivity in fragrance-reactive skin. Conduct a 24-hour patch test if you have a history of fragrance reactions.
Preservative system relies on phenoxyethanol and ethylhexylglycerin, avoiding parabens and sulfates common in conventional lotions.
Humectants and nettle extract are generally gentle, but fragrance and propylene glycol may irritate reactive skin. Recommend testing on inner arm first.
Lightweight emulsion base and absence of heavy silicones minimize pore-clogging risk. Typically well-tolerated on acne-prone skin, though individual response depends on sebum level.
Ingredient breakdown
INCISodium Hyaluronate Proven
A humectant derived from fermented sources or bacterial synthesis, sodium hyaluronate pulls moisture from the dermis and environment into the stratum corneum. It binds up to 1,000 times its weight in water, making it highly efficient in lightweight formulations. Does not plump skin permanently but supports transient hydration with consistent use.
- Mechanism: Attracts and retains moisture in outer skin layers via hydrogen bonding
- Benefit: Reduces TEWL and supports skin-barrier resilience
- Profile: Works best in humid climates or when layered under an occlusive
Glycerin Proven
A polyol humectant that draws moisture into skin and enhances the skin barrier's natural water-binding capacity. Unlike sodium hyaluronate, glycerin is also a skin-conditioning agent, meaning it softens and smooths the outer layers directly. Concentrations above 5% are considered therapeutic in cosmetics.
- Mechanism: Reduces TEWL and increases skin hydration via hygroscopic (moisture-attracting) properties
- Synergy: Works alongside sodium hyaluronate to create a dual-hydration system
- History: Gold-standard humectant in dermatology for over 70 years
Cetyl Alcohol Supporting
A fatty alcohol (not drying) that stabilizes the emulsion and provides texture. Cetyl alcohol is occlusive, trapping moisture without feeling greasy, and helps the formula glide smoothly across skin.
- Function: Emulsion stabilizer and texture modifier
- Benefit: Supports skin barrier by reducing water loss
- Profile: Non-irritating, well-tolerated in sensitive-skin formulations
Propylene Glycol Supporting
A humectant and solvent that enhances penetration of other ingredients and prevents microbial growth. Used at concentrations typically under 5% in lotion formulations. May irritate sensitive skin at higher levels.
- Function: Humectant, preservative booster, and ingredient solvent
- Benefit: Enhances hydration and formula stability
- Caution: Known irritant at high concentrations; patch test if fragrance-reactive
Phenoxyethanol Supporting
A broad-spectrum preservative effective against bacteria, fungi, and some mold. Phenoxyethanol is one of the most widely used paraben-free preservatives in cosmetics, approved for use up to 1% in finished products.
- Function: Antimicrobial preservative preventing product spoilage
- Safety: Well-tolerated; formulated to comply with global safety standards
- Synergy: Often paired with ethylhexylglycerin for enhanced efficacy
Glycerin Supporting
A preservative booster that enhances the antimicrobial activity of primary preservatives like phenoxyethanol. Allows formulators to reduce overall preservative concentration while maintaining stability.
- Function: Preservative enhancer and deodorant agent
- Benefit: Supports formula longevity without high phenoxyethanol levels
- Safety: Compliant in concentrations under 1% globally
Urtica Dioica Extract Supporting
Nettle extract contains minerals (iron, silica) and antioxidant compounds (flavonoids, phenolic acids) that provide mild anti-inflammatory and antioxidant support. Concentration in this formulation is minimal (typically <1%), so benefits are subtle.
- Mechanism: Provides antioxidant and soothing properties
- Benefit: Supports skin's natural defense against environmental stressors
- Profile: Botanical addition for sensory appeal; not a primary active
Carbomer Supporting
A polymer that increases the viscosity and stability of the lotion, giving it body and texture without added weight. Carbomer is then neutralized with triethanolamine to create a smooth, pourable consistency.
- Function: Thickening agent and suspension stabilizer
- Benefit: Ensures even texture and sensory elegance
- Profile: Transparent, odorless, non-irritating
Benzyl Salicylate Supporting
An aromatic ester derived from essential oils, used as a fragrance component. Contributes floral and herbal notes to the formula's scent profile.
- Function: Fragrance component providing herbal-floral character
- Caution: May cause contact sensitization in fragrance-reactive individuals
15 ingredients
Aqua, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceteareth-25, Propylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Urtica Dioica Extract, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Benzyl Salicylate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Terpineol.
Where it fits in your routine
STEP 04Apply this lotion as a hydration layer after toners and essences in your AM or PM routine. Use 2–3 pumps, warm between palms, and press gently into clean skin. Follow with an occlusive moisturizer (cream or facial oil) to seal in hydration, especially if skin is dry. Allow 1–2 minutes for absorption before applying sunscreen (AM) or night treatments (PM). This lotion is an excellent base for layering with gentle actives like vitamin C or peptides, but avoid combining with strong exfoliants or retinoids on the same evening.
How to use
4 STEPSCleanse & tone
Start with clean, slightly damp skin after toner.
Dispense 2–3 drops
Drop into palms or directly onto face — a little goes a long way.
Pat to absorb
Gently pat into skin until fully absorbed. No need to rub.
Layer & seal
Follow with moisturizer to lock it in. Sunscreen the next morning.
Who is it for?
FIT CHECKPerfect for you if
- You want a lightweight hydrating lotion that absorbs quickly without heaviness
- You prefer fragrance-present skincare and enjoy botanical additions
- You have normal to dry skin without active acne
- You're building a K-beauty multi-step routine and need a hydration layer
- You avoid parabens and silicones
- You're pregnant or nursing and need a gentle, actives-free moisturizer
- You have fungal-acne-prone skin and need fragrance-compatible hydration
Consider alternatives if
- You're extremely sensitive to fragrance and essential oils
- You expect a single product to treat acne, hyperpigmentation, or aging
- You need heavy occlusion or cream-like texture
- You prefer unscented or minimal-fragrance skincare
- You have very oily skin and want a truly oil-free formula
- You're looking for active treatment ingredients like niacinamide or retinol
Skin type compatibility
6 TYPESSodium hyaluronate and glycerin deliver substantial hydration, while cetyl alcohol adds occlusive support. Pair with a richer night cream to lock in moisture. Most beneficial when applied to damp skin to maximize humectant efficacy.
Lightweight texture and quick absorption make it non-greasy, but the humectant-only approach may not feel substantial enough for active oiliness. Use sparingly or skip the step if skin is already producing adequate sebum.
The fluid consistency adapts well to mixed moisture zones. Apply more generously to dry patches, lightly to the T-zone. Works effectively as a hydration layer without disrupting skin balance.
Paraben-free and surfactant-gentle, but fragrance and propylene glycol may trigger reactions in highly reactive skin. Patch test 48 hours before full application. Those without fragrance sensitivity typically tolerate this well.
Non-comedogenic base and fungal-acne-safe ingredients make this compatible with breakout-prone skin. The lotion supports barrier repair without aggravating inflammation, though it's not a treatment product.
Humectants improve skin plumpness and hydration, benefiting fine lines transiently. Best used alongside targeted serums for comprehensive aging support.
Results timeline
WEEK 8+Initial hydration and softness
Skin feels noticeably softer and more supple as glycerin and sodium hyaluronate begin drawing moisture into the stratum corneum. Tight or flaky areas start to ease.
Users frequently reported improved skin feel within the first two weeksBarrier function support
Consistent use supports skin's natural moisture retention, reducing TEWL. Fine lines appear less pronounced due to improved hydration. Texture becomes more uniform.
Users frequently noticed a visible smoothing of texture by week fourSustained hydration and resilience
Skin maintains a plump, hydrated appearance. Sensitivity or reactivity may decrease as the barrier strengthens. Cumulative hydration benefits become the new baseline.
Users frequently reported sustained improvement in moisture levels at eight weeksLong-term skin comfort
Skin remains consistently soft and hydrated with daily use. Benefits plateau; best maintained through continuous application rather than further improvement.
Users frequently continued to see maintained hydration and comfort with ongoing useRatings by platform
2.6K+ REVIEWSPros & cons
BALANCEDPraised
- Dual-humectant system (sodium hyaluronate + glycerin) delivers substantive hydration without heaviness
- Lightweight, fluid texture that absorbs quickly and layers seamlessly in routines
- Paraben-free, fragrance-present formula appeals to those avoiding synthetics but enjoying scent
- Silicone-free and non-comedogenic, safe for acne-prone and fungal-acne-sensitive skin
- Pregnancy-safe; contains no retinoids or other contraindicated actives
- Fragrant (floral-herbal) rather than unscented, adding sensory value to the experience
- Affordable entry point into K-beauty hydration routines
- Suitable for all skin types with appropriate layering
- Nettle extract adds botanical interest, though at minimal concentration
Criticized
- Fragrance-forward formula excludes those with fragrance sensitivities or allergies
- Contains propylene glycol, which may irritate some reactive skin types
- No active treatment ingredients (no niacinamide, retinol, or brightening actives) — hydration only
- Lightweight texture requires occlusive layering for very dry skin; not a standalone moisturizer
- Limited scent information makes it difficult for fragrance-averse users to predict compatibility
- Small product size (typical for K-beauty lotions) may exhaust quickly with generous daily use
- Requires consistent reapplication; benefits fade if routine is interrupted
Budget-friendly alternatives (dupes)
DUPES
Shares the dual-humectant approach (glycerin + sodium hyaluronate) and light texture, designed as a hydration layer in K-beauty routines. Lacks the botanical addition and has minimal fragrance, making it a cleaner option for fragrance-sensitive users.
Lightweight, fragrance-free lotion with glycerin and ceramides for barrier support. More Western formulation focus and thicker consistency than The ceel, but comparable hydration function without the floral scent.
K-beauty moisturizer with botanical heritage (ginseng) and a lightweight-to-medium texture. Positioned similarly for daily hydration and routine layering, though richer and more occlusive than The ceel's fluid lotion.
Nearly identical humectant stack (hyaluronic acid + glycerin), fragrance-free, and ultra-lightweight K-beauty classic. Beats The ceel on price and simplicity, but lacks the botanical extract and sensory fragrance appeal.
Comparison with competitors
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The ceel — Tüy Inceltici Süt
Storage & shelf life
12 MONTHS12 months after opening. Check the small jar symbol on the packaging for the manufacturer-specified PAO. Some brands also print a manufacture date — keep both in mind.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Heat and UV degrade many active ingredients. Keep the cap on when not in use.
Standard cosmetic packaging with cap. Re-cap after each use to prevent oxidation of actives.
Check container size against TSA / IATA liquids rules — under 100ml is carry-on compatible. Use a leak-proof travel pouch.
Frequently asked questions
FAQYes. Sodium hyaluronate and glycerin are well-tolerated throughout pregnancy and postpartum. Always consult your obstetrician if you have concerns about specific ingredients.
Yes, this lotion is generally compatible with fungal-acne-prone skin. Glycerin and sodium hyaluronate are malassezia-neutral, and the formula avoids heavy silicones and certain plant oils that feed fungal growth. However, individual tolerance varies; patch test on inner arm first if you're prone to reactions.
This lotion sits between essence and cream in the hydration layer. Apply it after essences and toners to seal in lighter-weight hydration, then follow with an occlusive cream or facial oil. It's more substantial than a toner but lighter than a traditional moisturizer cream.
Yes. Apply your retinol or vitamin C serum first on clean skin, wait 2–3 minutes for absorption, then apply this lotion as a hydration buffer. The lotion's humectants support barrier health without interfering with active efficacy. Avoid mixing actives in the same step for optimal results.
A typical 150ml bottle (standard for K-beauty lotions) lasts 4–6 weeks with daily facial application. If you extend application to neck and décolletage, plan for 3–4 weeks. Adjust frequency based on your dry-skin needs and climate.
The fragrance consists of parfum (fragrance blend) and essential oil components (benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, terpineol). This mix is typical in K-beauty cosmetics and includes both synthetic fragrance molecules and some natural-source components. If you're fragrance-sensitive, patch test first.
You can use it twice daily (AM and PM) if your skin is dry or dehydrated. Pair with an occlusive moisturizer at night to lock in hydration. In AM routines, it works excellently under sunscreen. Adjust frequency based on skin barrier status and climate.
No special refrigeration needed. The preservative system (phenoxyethanol + ethylhexylglycerin) maintains stability at room temperature for the product's stated shelf life. Once opened, use within 6–12 months and store away from direct sunlight and heat.
Verdict: The ceel Tüy Inceltici Süt is a lightweight K-beauty hydrating lotion centered on a proven dual-humectant system of sodium hyaluronate and glycerin. The formula delivers genuine hydration without heaviness, absorbs quickly, and integrates seamlessly into multi-step routines. Its paraben-free, fragrance-present formulation appeals to users who enjoy sensory skincare and avoid synthetic preservatives, though the floral-herbal scent will not suit those with fragrance sensitivity or allergies. The lotion is particularly strong for normal-to-dry skin, pregnancy-safe routines, and fungal-acne-prone skin, though it requires occlusive layering for very dry or compromised barriers and offers no active treatment ingredients. Price and value are solid, though the compact bottle size (typical for K-beauty) depletes with generous daily use. This is an ideal choice for someone with normal to dry skin who is building a K-beauty routine, enjoys fragranced skincare, and wants an affordable, effective hydration layer that plays well with serums and creams.
Product Overview
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Paraben-Free
Paraben-Free
Understanding Parabens
Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations. There has been some healthy controversy surrounding them due to a few studies finding paraben presence in breast tumours and breast tissue. However, the majority of the scientific community have deemed these findings non-conclusive due to the limitations of these studies. There's still a lot of support for avoiding parabens following the better safe than sorry route. If you do we completely support you! If you are concerned about the health safety of parabens, then feel free to avoid them by looking out for the Paraben-Free icon. If not, don't worry about it - they do have had one of the longest safety records as preservatives!
Which Ingredients are classified as Paraben?
A product will be paraben-free if it does not contain any of the following parabens:
- Sodium Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Ethylparaben
- Sodium Butylparaben
- Propylparaben
- Isopropylparaben
- Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Propylparaben
- Butylparaben
- Ethylparaben
- Sodium Methylparaben
- Methylparaben
Sulfate-Free
Sulfate-Free
Understanding Sulfates
Sulfates are a large group of ingredients which act as cleansing agents in Cosmetics. They help loosen up the dirt and grime from your skin and hair to allow for water to wash it away with ease. However some sulfates are so good at their job, they can wash off your skin’s own natural oils that keep it moisturised and protected which can lead to dryness and irritation. Most people will find no issues with sulfate, however if you find your skin doesn't like sulfates then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the sulfate-free icon on Skincarisma.
Which ingredients are classified as sulfates?
We've taken the Sulfates which are considered more harsh for our Sulfate-Free status. A product will be Sulfate-Free if it does not contain any of the following Sulfates:
- TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
- Ammonium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- PEG-15 Cocamine
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
- Ammonium Xylenesulfonate
- Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
- Sodium Xylenesulfonate
- Sodium Myreth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
Alcohol-Free
Alcohol-Free
Understanding Simple Alcohols
Alcohol ingredients are widely used in cosmetics and come in different types. For the most part alcohols are not problematic at all. However one type of alcohols, simple alcohols can be quite drying to the skin because it evaporates very quickly. This can cause irritation which can also lead to other skin complications. These alcohols should never be used alone on your skin, but combined with other cosmetic ingredients, they are normally without issue. However, for some people with sensitive and easily irritable skin, avoiding products with these simple alcohols may be beneficial. If you find your skin doesn't like these simple alcohols, then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the Alcohol-Free icon.
Which Ingredients are classified as Alcohol?
A product will be alcohol-free if it does not contain any of the following alcohol ingredients:
- SD Alcohol
- Alcohol Denat
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Alcohol
Silicone-Free
Silicone-Free
Understanding Silicones
If you've ever used a skincare, makeup or beauty product that's made your skin look and feel smoother tempoarily - it's likely contained Silicone. They are a popular class of ingredients found in cosmetics due to their smooth, soft, easy-to-spread and smooth properties that help creates an artificial layer/barrier on top of skin or hair (commonly found in conditioners).
For the same reasons they are popularly used, they are also commonly avoided. Anecdotally, many individuals have reported that Silicones cause/excerbate breakouts, irritation, cause a feeling of skin being unable to breathe, cause clumping of cosmetic products and find it difficult to wash off. As a result, those who find them problematic are avoiding them and increasingly, cosmetic companies are avoiding them as well.
If you have had bad experiences with Silicones in the past, or suspect they are problematic then look out for the tick on the Silicone-free label.
Disclaimer
The Silicone-free label only includes the most common Silicone ingredients that have indentified been reported by individuals that could potentially cause issues.
These include: Amodimethicone, Behenoxy Dimethicone, Bis-Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Cetearyl Methicone, Cetyl Dimethicone, Cyclomethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Copolyol, Dimethiconol, Methicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Stearoxy Dimethicone, Stearyl Dimethicone, Trimethylsilylamodimethicone.
Note, that this does not include all ingredients part of the Silicone class of ingredients.
EU Allergen-Free
EU Allergen-Free
Understanding the Identified Contact Allergens
The EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has identified and established 26 cosmetic ingredients that are likely contact allergens (potential to cause skin allergies) as demonstrated in clinical or epidemiological studies. The EU's SCCS have recommend cosmetic companies to disclose them on the labels if used and in cases where the concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products and 0.01% in rinse-off products, then they must be labelled.
Look out for the tick on the EU-Allergen free label to know your cosmetic is free from any of the 26 identified cosmetic ingredients.
For more information regarding the EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety, please visit their official website.
Disclaimer
The EU Allergen Free label is for the 26 ingredients identified by the EU SCCS and products will be only flagged if a suspected ingredient is on it's ingredient list. It is possible for cosmetics to contain one of the suspect ingredients without it appearing on the ingredient list due to it not reaching the concentration threshold to disclose it and cosmetic manufacturers choice to not disclose it.
Also note, the EU Allergen Free label is not personalized for your own allergies you may have and it does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Understanding Fungal Acne (Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia Folliculitis)
Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia folliculitis or simply known as Fungal Acne is a persistent acne-like condition that commonly responds poorly to traditional acne-treating methods. Unlike most cases of Acne where bacteria is the culprit, Fungi is the culprit of Fungal Acne (Hence the name!). There are certain classes & groups of ingredients that have been shown to promote and feed the growth of the Fungal Acne, Fungi such as fatty acids, oils, esters, polysorbates and fermented ingredients.
For more information regarding Fungal Acne, please visit Simple Skincare Science (f.c) - #3 of our Recommend Skincare Resources for an amazing comprehensive guide!
Please Read: How to use the Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Label
At SkinCarisma, we've done our best to identify as many ingredients as possible but note the fungal-free label may not be 100% accurate due to the complexconditions and combination of ingredients that malezzeria can thrive on.
Additionally, products that may contain ingredients that have shown to feed Malassezia may not neccessarily exacerbate the condition due to concentration of ingredient used in the product, this information is simply not available on the products.
As a result, please note this is only an experimental label that can be best used to possible identify problematic products you have used in the past. It is in no way a perfect identifier nor a predictor in whether or not it will exacerbate or cause fungal acne. It will continue to be worked on as more information and research comes to light.
If you find any ingredients you believe should be included, please email us at snails@skincarisma.com.
Disclaimer
Due to the lack of substantial research into this area it is very likely there are other ingredients and class/groups of ingredients that could feed Fungal Acne which have not been indentified.
The Fungal-Safe label does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
What are Notable Effects & Ingredients?
Ever used a product that promised a certain effect but provided no results? It might not have contained any notable ingredients that could have been responsible for that promised effect. It doesn't matter what the marketing or packaging «promises» it can do, if it doesn't contain anything that can help - then the likelihood of it helping is low.
We help you identify key notable ingredients that have been shown to help with effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV-protection, wound healing & anti-aging to help you achieve your skincare goals smarter. Please note that different notable ingredients have varying levels of research behind them, some are extremely well proven yet some have mixed research in their efficacy.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product doesn't contain any notable ingredients doesn't mean it's bad. And a product with notable ingredients (or even many) doesn't necessarily guarantee the efficacy of the product performing these effects either. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine this.
Be smart and use this as just a starting point for you to make more informed and smarter choices and compare it with reviews to see if the product is right for you
Notable Effects & Ingredients
What are Ingredients Related to Skin Type?
Why are some products great for some people and horrible for others? Well everyone has different skin types and different reactions to the same ingredients.
We've identified a range of ingredients that are commonly regarded as potentially good or bad for those with Dry, Oily/Acne-Prone or Sensitive skin.
Pro Tip Alert!
A product that contains good or bad ingredients for your skin type doesn't always flat out make the entire product good or bad for your skin. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine your skins reaction.
One of the best ways to use this section is to troubleshoot products you've had bad experiences with in the past. Check if it contains any of the marked ingredients to point out suspect ingredients to avoid in the future!
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Dry Skin
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin
Sensitive Skin
What is the Ingredient Safety Breakdown?
Ingredient Safety Breakdown refers to the percentage % of ingredients in different risk categories as classified by EWG (Environment Working Group) if they are available. There are almost endless cosmetic ingredients and they are one of the few organisations globally that have assigned ratings to a lot of the more commonly used ingredients which is why we reference them.
Pro Tip Alert!
EWG is seen by many to be more on the alarmist side in their assignment of health ratings resulting in rating ingredients as riskier than they actually are. We recommend using this a reference point rather than a strict guide of ingredient safety and to always do further research if into ingredients that you may find suspect.