Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel by Dr. Dennis Gross: Ingredient Analysis

1

Water EWG 1

Solvent

2

Alcohol Denatured EWG 1

Antifoaming agent Masking Solvent Viscosity controlling agent Astringent Antimicrobial agent

Antiseptic

3

Glycolic Acid EWG 1-4

Buffering agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Anti AgingCleansingExfoliatingLightening

4

Potassium Hydroxide EWG 2-5

Buffering agent PH adjuster

5

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water EWG 1

Drug astringent Skin conditioning agent

6

Salicylic Acid EWG 1-3

Corn/callus/wart remover Fragrance ingredient Keratolytic Antiacne agent Masking Hair conditioning Antidandruff agent Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant Denaturant Preservative

CleansingAntisepticSoothingAcne fighting

7

Polysorbate-20 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Nutrifying Malassezia Feeding

8

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

9

Lactic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Hair Structure ImprovementHair GrowthRejuvenationHealingCleansingSoothingLighteningMoisturizingAcne fighting

10

Malic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent PH adjuster

CleansingSoothingAntioxidant

11

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Masking Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Skin conditioning agent Astringent Tonic Antioxidant Antimicrobial agent Sunscreen agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingAntifungalAnticelluliteHair StrengtheningTones Up SkinAntiviralAntisepticUV ProtectionAntioxidant

12

Achillea Millefolium (Common Yarrow) Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

13

Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementRegenerationRejuvenationAntisepticSoothingMoisturizingAcne fightingNutrifying

14

Soy Isoflavones EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

15

Copper PCA EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

16

Zinc PCA EWG 1-3

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

17

Lecithin EWG 1-2

Antistatic agent Emollient Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Tones Up SkinSofteningAntioxidant

18

Disodium EDTA EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Chelating agent

19

Polysorbate 80 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant Denaturant

Malassezia Feeding

20

Fragrance EWG 8

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Masking

21

Linalool EWG 3

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

22

Benzyl Salicylate EWG 3-5

Fragrance ingredient Masking Sunscreen agent

UV Protection Allergen

23

Benzoic Acid EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Bulking agent Buffering agent PH adjuster Preservative

Antiseptic

24

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

25

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

26

Sodium Bicarbonate EWG 1

Deodorant Oral care agent Skin protecting Buffering agent Oral health care drug Abrasive Deodorant agent PH adjuster

Antiseptic

27

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

28

Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking

LighteningAntioxidantNutrifying Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

29

Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate) EWG 9

Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementRegenerationAnti AgingSoftening Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 3/5

30

Retinol (Vitamin A) EWG 9

Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementAntioxidantNutrifying

31

Tocopheryl Acetate EWG 2-3

Skin conditioning agent

SofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

32

Resveratrol EWG 1

Skin protecting Antioxidant

RejuvenationLiftingAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementLighteningAntioxidantNutrifying

33

Ubiquinone EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingLighteningAntioxidant

34

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate EWG 1

Antidandruff agent Antimicrobial agent

SoothingExfoliating

35

Glycine Soja Lecithin EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

36

Sodium PCA EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizingSofteningUV Protection

37

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

38

PEG-30 Stearate EWG 3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

39

Octoxynol-9 EWG 5

Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

40

BHT EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Masking

Antioxidant

41

Tetrasodium EDTA EWG 2

Chelating agent

42

Sorbic Acid EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antifungal

Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel

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