Clinique Clarifying Lotion 1.0 Twice A Day Exfoliator

CliniqueClarifying Lotion 1.0 Twice A Day ExfoliatorIngredients

Clinique Clarifying Lotion 1.0 Twice A Day Exfoliator is a product from Uncategorized category with 18 ingredients. Notable: Acetyl Glucosamine, Glycerin, Salicylic Acid, Caffeine, Sodium Hyaluronate. The product is made by Clinique, from United States.

Clarifying Lotion 1.0 Twice A Day Exfoliator provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening and 12 more.

Organic score: 39% natural vs 56% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
Skin conditioning agent
3
Dipropylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Biosaccharide Gum-1
Skin conditioning agent
5
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Acetyl Glucosamine
Skin conditioning agent
7
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Sucrose
Skin conditioning agent, Flavoring agent, Humectant

All the Positive

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BHA [1]: Salicylic Acid
Antioxidants [2]: Acetyl Glucosamine, Caffeine
Moisturizing 6: Dipropylene Glycol, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Trehalose
Softening 4: Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Trehalose
Antiseptic 3: Salicylic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Phenoxyethanol
Soothing 2: Biosaccharide Gum-1, Salicylic Acid

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-20

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: 4Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#5Glycerin#7Caffeine#10Sodium Hyaluronate#11
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water#2Salicylic Acid#9
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Salicylic Acid#9Benzoic Acid#17

Detailed view

Clinique Clarifying Lotion 1.0 Twice A Day Exfoliator

#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.

#2Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Good for oily skin
Good for oily skin

#3Dipropylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dipropylene Glycol is a solvent, emulsifier, viscosity decreasing, and masking agent. It helps to extract useful chemicals from plants and leaves, making natural components in a product more effective. It also helps to hydrate the skin. Considered safe for health and doesn't irritate the skin in common concentration.

#4Biosaccharide Gum-1

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Moisturizing
Soothing
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

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