Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution
The Ordinary Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution is a serums, essence, ampoule. Our analysis of its 18 ingredients (15 low-risk) rates it Excellent (95/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Dipropylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Masking, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
(Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Sensitive Skin
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Acetyl Glucosamine
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Biosaccharide Gum-2
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Pentylene Glycol
(Skin Conditioning, Solvent) |
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Xanthan Gum
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant Emulsifying Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Isoceteth-20
(Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Sodium Lactate
(Buffering Agent, Exfoliant, Humectant, Keratolytic) |
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Lactic Acid
(Exfoliant, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Skin Conditioning Agent Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Buffering Agent) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Sodium Hydroxide
(Denaturant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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Ethylhexylglycerin
(Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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Chlorphenesin
(Cosmetic Biocide, Antimicrobial, Preservative) |
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