SkinMedica Sensitive Skin Cleanser

SkinMedicaSensitive Skin CleanserIngredients

SkinMedica Sensitive Skin Cleanser is a product from Cleansers category with 20 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract. The product is made by SkinMedica.

Sensitive Skin Cleanser provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing and 9 more.

Organic score: 25% natural vs 70% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
3
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
4
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
5
PEG-100 Stearate
Cleansing agent, Surfactant
6
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Tocopheryl Acetate
Skin conditioning agent

All the Positive

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Vitamins [1]: Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidants [1]: Tocopheryl Acetate
Moisturizing 6: Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Glycerin, Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin
Softening 6: Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ceteareth-20, Ethylhexylglycerin
Antiseptic 3: Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Ethylhexylglycerin
Healing 2: Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
PEG-100 Stearate, Polysorbate-20
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#12
PEG
PEG
1 component
PEG-100 Stearate#5

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
Glycerin#6Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#9Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract#11
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract#10Glyceryl Stearate SE#4
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract#9

Detailed view

SkinMedica Sensitive Skin 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.

#2Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil

Origin: No information
Role: No information

#3Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

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

#4Glyceryl Stearate SE

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Moisturizing
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Glyceryl Stearate SE is a nice moisturizing ingredient. It hydrates the upper layers of the skin and fills small wrinkles. In haircare products, it's used for making hair softer.

#5PEG-100 Stearate

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

Peg-100 Stearate is a good emulsifier that makes the ingredients mix nicely. It also makes the skin soft and moisturized. Peg-100 Stearate is also known for its cleansing effect. CIR Expert Panel marked this ingredient as safe.

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