Elemis Superfood Facial Wash

ElemisSuperfood Facial WashIngredients

Elemis Superfood Facial Wash is a product from Cleansers category with 49 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Citric Acid, Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C). The product is made by Elemis.

Superfood Facial Wash provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing and 15 more.

Organic score: 35% natural vs 47% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Foaming, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Acrylates Copolymer
Antistatic agent, Binding, Film former, Hair fixative
6
Polysorbate-20
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
7
Sodium Lactate
Buffering agent, Exfoliant, Humectant, Keratolytic
8
Coco-Glucoside
Cleansing agent, Foaming, Surfactant

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Vitamins [1]: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Antioxidants [5]: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Citric Acid, Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Soothing 5: Sodium Lactate, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Citric Acid, Galactoarabinan, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Antiseptic 5: Sodium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate
Softening 4: Glycerin, 1-Dodecanol, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Galactoarabinan
Moisturizing 3: Glycerin, Sodium Lactate, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil

Concerns

Pay attention to these components
Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Tocopherol
Risk of allergy
Risk of allergy
Limonene, Geraniol, Linalool
Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-20, Glyceryl Oleate, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate

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: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#3Sodium Lactate#7Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil#15Tocopherol#45Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#49
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil#15Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate#42
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Citric Acid#18Limonene#26Linalool#34Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil#35

Detailed view

Elemis Superfood Facial 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.

#2Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Foaming, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#3Glycerin

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.

#4Cocamidopropyl 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.

#5Acrylates Copolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Binding, Film former, Hair fixative
EWG Rating [ 2 ]

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