Pond's Cleansing Balm

Pond'sCleansing BalmIngredients

Pond's Cleansing Balm is a product from Makeup Removers category with 27 ingredients. Notable: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Citric Acid. The product is made by Pond's, from United Kingdom.

Cleansing Balm provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Softening and 14 more.

Organic score: 44% natural vs 44% chemical.

INCI

1
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient, Fragrance ingredient
2
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
3
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
4
Polyethylene
Abrasive, Binding, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Skin conditioning agent, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
7
Ozokerite
Binding, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Polysorbate 80
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Vitamins [1]: Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidants [4]: Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Citric Acid
Softening 8: Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Polyethylene, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Octyldodecanol
Moisturizing 7: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Octyldodecanol
Soothing 4: Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Citric Acid
Anti-aging 4: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Tocopherol

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Tocopherol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Polysorbate 80, PEG-100 Stearate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil
PEG
PEG
2 components
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate#3
PEG-100 Stearate#10

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: 3Negative: 0
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#12Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil#13Tocopherol#22
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Ethylhexyl Palmitate#1Glyceryl Stearate SE#9Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#12
Sensitive skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#12Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil#16Citric Acid#25

Detailed view

Pond's Cleansing Balm

#1Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Fragrance ingredient
Softening
Hair conditioning
Malassezia unsafe
Comedogenic rating [ 4 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

#2Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

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

#3PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Malassezia unsafe
PEG
EWG Rating [ 3 ]

#4Polyethylene

Origin: chemical
Role: Abrasive, Binding, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Viscosity controlling agent
UV Protection
Moisturizing
Anti-aging
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Shea Butter is a great natural moisturizer everybody knows about. And it’s popular for a reason. It contains 5 essential fatty acids (palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic, and arachidonic), vitamins (A, D, E, F), and catechins, which are antioxidants. It moisturizes the skin and protects it from UV, cold, and other negative factors. It can be used on its own and will not harm your skin even in very high concentrations.

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