The Body Shop Tea Tree Skin Clearing Clay Mask

The Body ShopTea Tree Skin Clearing Clay MaskIngredients

The Body Shop Tea Tree Skin Clearing Clay Mask is a product from Face Masks category with 25 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Tocopherol. The product is made by The Body Shop, from United Kingdom.

Tea Tree Skin Clearing Clay Mask provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing and 9 more.

Organic score: 36% natural vs 56% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Kaolin
Abrasive, Anticaking agent, Bulking agent
3
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Myristyl Myristate
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
6
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
7
PEG-100 Stearate
Cleansing agent, Surfactant
8
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient, Fragrance ingredient

All the Positive

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Antioxidants [1]: Tocopherol
Moisturizing 5: Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Propanediol, Iron Oxides
Softening 5: Glycerin, Myristyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, PEG-100 Stearate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Hair conditioning 3: Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Propanediol, Cyclohexasiloxane
Antiseptic 2: Alcohol Denatured, Limonene

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Cetearyl Alcohol, Myristyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tocopherol
Risk of allergy
Risk of allergy
Limonene
Risk of dryness
Risk of dryness
Alcohol Denatured
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
PEG-100 Stearate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Cyclopentasiloxane#12
PEG
PEG
1 component
PEG-100 Stearate#7

ECO Metrics

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

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Glycerin#4Tocopherol#23Alcohol Denatured#10
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 3
Menthol#18Myristyl Myristate#5Glyceryl Stearate SE#6Ethylhexyl Palmitate#8
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil#14Menthol#18Limonene#19Leptospermum Petersonii Oil#20

Detailed view

The Body Shop Tea Tree Skin Clearing Clay Mask

#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.

#2Kaolin

Origin: natural
Role: Abrasive, Anticaking agent, Bulking agent
Cleansing
Soothing
Lightening
Lifting
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#3Cetearyl Alcohol

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.

#4Glycerin

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
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.

#5Myristyl Myristate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
Softening
Comedogenic rating [ 5 ]
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Bad for oily skin
Bad for oily skin

Myristyl Myristate is an emollient. It makes the product look consistent and feel smooth on the skin. The negative side is that it has a very high comedogenic rating. It may lead to clogged pores if you suffer from acne.

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