Innisfree Green Tea Balancing Cream

InnisfreeGreen Tea Balancing CreamIngredients

Innisfree Green Tea Balancing Cream is a product from Moisturizers category with 36 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Niacinamide, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Arginine, Glutamic Acid, Gluconolactone, Tocopherol. The product is made by INNISFREE, from South Korea.

Green Tea Balancing Cream provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Softening and 20 more.

Organic score: 33% natural vs 58% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
4
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Methyl Trimethicone
Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Solvent
6
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Hydrogenated Poly (C6-14 Olefin)
8
C14-22 Alcohols
Emulsion stabilizer

All the Positive

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PHA [1]: Gluconolactone
Vitamins [1]: Niacinamide
Antioxidants [6]: Niacinamide, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Arginine, Glutamic Acid, Gluconolactone, Tocopherol
Moisturizing 12: Propanediol, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Betaine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Aspartic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Gluconolactone, Glucose
Softening 10: Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Betaine, Behenyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Hyaluronic Acid
Anti-aging 4: Niacinamide, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Tocopherol
Rejuvenation 3: Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Aspartic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Palmitic Acid, Sorbitan Isostearate, Tocopherol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid

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: 6Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#4Glycerin#61,2-Hexanediol#9Betaine#14Palmitic Acid#15Tocopherol#36
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#27Stearic Acid#12Glyceryl Stearate SE#13
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Innisfree Green Tea Balancing Cream

#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.

#2Propanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]

Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.

#3Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#4Butylene 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.

#5Methyl Trimethicone

Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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