Alpha Skin Care Refreshing Face Wash

Alpha Skin CareRefreshing Face WashIngredients

Alpha Skin Care Refreshing Face Wash is a product from Uncategorized category with 14 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Citric Acid. The product is made by Alpha Skin Care.

Refreshing Face Wash provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening and 6 more.

Organic score: 43% natural vs 50% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Decyl Glucoside
Cleansing agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant
3
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
4
PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Solvent, Surfactant
5
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
7
PEG-3 Distearate
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
8
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Antioxidants [1]: Citric Acid
Cleansing 6: Decyl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Citric Acid
Moisturizing 2: Glycerin, Propylene Glycol
Softening 1: Glycerin
Soothing 1: Citric Acid

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
Sulfates
Sulfates
1 component
Sodium Laureth Sulfate#8
PEG
PEG
3 components
PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate#4
PEG-3 Distearate#7
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate#9

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Glycerin#5Propylene Glycol#11Sodium Laureth Sulfate#8
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#10

Detailed view

Alpha Skin Care Refreshing Face Wash

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Decyl Glucoside

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Decyl glucoside is a surfactant. It provides degreasing and wetting effects. It removes dirt and sebum gently. It doesn’t irritate the skin but at the same time, it’s an effective cleanser. It’s considered to be the safest among all the other surfactants.

#3Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.

#4PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Solvent, Surfactant
PEG
EWG Rating [ 3 ]

#5Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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