Dermelect Cosmeceuticals Dermelect Smooth Upper Lip Perioral Anti-Aging Treatment - Professional Strength is a product from Lip Balms category with 28 ingredients. Notable: Sodium Hyaluronate , Glycerin , Sodium Ascorbate , Tocopherol , Retinol (Vitamin A) , Arbutin . The product is made by Dermelect Cosmeceuticals
Dermelect Smooth Upper Lip Perioral Anti-Aging Treatment - Professional Strength provides following positive effects: UV Protection , Moisturizing , Cleansing , Softening , Soothing and 13 more.
Organic score: 21% natural vs 71% chemical .
INCI Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Polysorbate-60
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Viscosity controlling agent
Isopropyl Palmitate
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Binding, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Solvent
Dimethicone
Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
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Vitamins [1] : Retinol (Vitamin A)
Retinoids [1] : Retinol (Vitamin A)
Antioxidants [4] : Sodium Ascorbate Tocopherol Retinol (Vitamin A) Arbutin
Softening 8 : C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Isopropyl Palmitate Ethylhexyl Palmitate Butylene Glycol Sodium Hyaluronate Glycerin Butylene Glycol Soluble Collagen
Moisturizing 7 : Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Butylene Glycol Sodium Hyaluronate Glycerin Butylene Glycol Carbomer Soluble Collagen
Anti-aging 3 : Sodium Hyaluronate Palmitoyl Oligopeptide Tocopherol
Hair structure improvement 3 : Behentrimonium Methosulfate Glycerin Retinol (Vitamin A)
... and 14 more
Concerns Pay attention to these components
Risk of clogging pores
Cetearyl Alcohol , Hydrogenated Polyisobutene , Isopropyl Palmitate , Ethylhexyl Palmitate , Butylene Glycol , Butylene Glycol , Tocopherol Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-60 , Isopropyl Palmitate , Ethylhexyl Palmitate , Polysorbate-20 Share With Friends Help them to avoid dangerous skincare products and solve their skin problems.
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Dry skin
Positive: 6 Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol #13 Sodium Hyaluronate #14 Glycerin #15 Butylene Glycol #16 Tocopherol #24 Arbutin #26
Oily skin
Positive: 0 Negative: 2
Isopropyl Palmitate #7 Ethylhexyl Palmitate #9
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0 Negative: 1
Retinol (Vitamin A) #25
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Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
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 .
Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.
Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Soothing
Antiseptic
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Polysorbate-60 is an emulsifier, foam stabilizer, and surfactant. It’s considered to be safe but if the product contains PEG ingredients, Polysorbate may produce 1,4-Dioxane which can be harmful to your health.
Origin: natural
Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
Hair structure improvement
Hair volumizing
Hair gloss
Hair protection
EWG Rating [ 4 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
Cleansing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is mostly used as formulation component. It gives the product a soft and silky but non-greasy feeling. As for the skin benefits, it's an emollient – it makes the skin softer and more hydrated. It also helps to kill bacteria and increase the product’s shelf life.
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