INCI Stearic Acid
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Lauric Acid
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Potassium Hydroxide
Buffering agent
Myristic Acid
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Charcoal Powder
Abrasive, Colorant
... and 17 more (Show all)All the Positive Find out what good effects the product has
Vitamins [1] : Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)
Moisturizing 9 : Stearic Acid Glycerin Dipropylene Glycol Glyceryl Stearate SE PEG-100 Stearate Butylene Glycol Propylene Glycol Urea Iron Oxides
Softening 6 : Stearic Acid Glycerin Glyceryl Stearate SE PEG-100 Stearate Butylene Glycol Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate)
Cleansing 3 : Cocamidopropyl Betaine Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract
Soothing 3 : Urea Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract Zinc Sulfate
... and 17 more
Concerns Pay attention to these components
Risk of clogging pores
Stearic Acid , Lauric Acid , Myristic Acid , Glyceryl Stearate SE , Butylene Glycol , Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate) Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance Can support fungal acne
Stearic Acid , Lauric Acid , Myristic Acid , PEG-100 Stearate , Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate , Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate) PEG-100 Stearate #11
PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate #12
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Components by Skin Type Find out what components are good or bad for your skin type
Dry skin
Positive: 4 Negative: 0
Glycerin #3 Butylene Glycol #13 Propylene Glycol #14 Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate) #22
Oily skin
Positive: 0 Negative: 4
Stearic Acid #2 Lauric Acid #4 Myristic Acid #6 Glyceryl Stearate SE #10
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0 Negative: 0
Detailed view Mediheal Intensive Pore Clean Cleansing Foam (Charcoal)
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: natural
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Stearic Acid doesn’t belong to aggressive acids. It’s a fatty acid that can be found in Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, and many natural butters and oils. The component is mostly used for formulation purposes. It makes the product spread and feel better. It’s one of the most important fatty acids in our skin cells.
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
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.
Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
Antiseptic
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 4 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Origin: chemical
Role: Buffering agent
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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