SK-II Facial Treatment Gentle Cleanser

SK-IIFacial Treatment Gentle CleanserIngredients

SK-II Facial Treatment Gentle Cleanser is a product from Cleansers category with 20 ingredients. Notable: Sodium PCA, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), BHT. The product is made by SK-II, from Japan.

Facial Treatment Gentle Cleanser provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening and 4 more.

Organic score: 5% natural vs 80% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
3
Propylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
PEG-150 Stearate
Cleansing agent, Surfactant
5
Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
6
Sodium PCA
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Humectant
7
Glycol Stearate
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant
8
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

All the Positive

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Vitamins [1]: Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
Antioxidants [2]: Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), BHT
Moisturizing 4: Propylene Glycol, Sodium PCA, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol
Softening 3: Sodium PCA, Butylene Glycol, Cocamide Mea
Hair conditioning 2: Sodium PCA, Pentylene Glycol
UV Protection 1: Sodium PCA

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Glycol Stearate, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
Parabens
Parabens
2 components
Methylparaben#19
Propylparaben#20
PEG
PEG
1 component
PEG-150 Stearate#4

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
No
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#3Sodium PCA#6Butylene Glycol#8
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

SK-II Facial Treatment Gentle Cleanser

#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 Glutamate

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#3Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

#4PEG-150 Stearate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant
PEG
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate

Origin: No information
Role: No information

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