Skincare Peel Protect by Dr. Dennis Gross: Ingredient Analysis

1

Alcohol Denatured EWG 1

Antifoaming agent Masking Solvent Viscosity controlling agent Astringent Antimicrobial agent

Antiseptic

2

Magnesium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan EWG 1

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

Lactic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Hair Structure ImprovementHair GrowthRejuvenationHealingCleansingSoothingLighteningMoisturizingAcne fighting

9

Mandelic Acid EWG 1

Antimicrobial agent

CleansingAntiseptic

10

Malic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent PH adjuster

CleansingSoothingAntioxidant

11

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

12

Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract EWG 1

Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Astringent Tonic Soothing

RegenerationHair ConditioningTones Up SkinAntisepticAnti DandruffAntioxidant

13

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

14

Achillea Millefolium (Common Yarrow) Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

15

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementHealingDeodorantSoothingLighteningAcne fightingUV Protection

16

Soy Isoflavones EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

17

Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementRegenerationRejuvenationAntisepticSoothingMoisturizingAcne fightingNutrifying

18

Diglycerin EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

19

Copper PCA EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

20

Zinc PCA EWG 1-3

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

21

Lecithin EWG 1-2

Antistatic agent Emollient Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Tones Up SkinSofteningAntioxidant

22

Polysorbate 80 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant Denaturant

Malassezia Feeding

23

Disodium EDTA EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Chelating agent

24

Menthone Glycerin Acetal EWG 1

Flavoring agent Fragrance ingredient Refreshing

25

Fragrance EWG 8

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Masking

26

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

27

Benzoic Acid EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Bulking agent Buffering agent PH adjuster Preservative

Antiseptic

28

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

29

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

30

Sodium Bicarbonate EWG 1

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

Antiseptic

31

Resveratrol EWG 1

Skin protecting Antioxidant

RejuvenationLiftingAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementLighteningAntioxidantNutrifying

32

Retinol (Vitamin A) EWG 9

Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementAntioxidantNutrifying

33

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

34

Ubiquinone EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingLighteningAntioxidant

35

Glycine Soja Lecithin EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

36

Adenosine EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

37

Tocopheryl Acetate EWG 2-3

Skin conditioning agent

SofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

38

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate EWG 1

Antidandruff agent Antimicrobial agent

SoothingExfoliating

39

Sodium PCA EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizingSofteningUV Protection

40

Octoxynol-9 EWG 5

Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

41

Tetrasodium EDTA EWG 2

Chelating agent

42

Zinc Oxide EWG 1-2 16%

Bulking agent Skin protecting Colorant Sunscreen agent

AntisepticUV Protection Comedogenic 1/5

43

Water EWG 1

Solvent

44

Butyloctyl Salicylate EWG 1

Hair conditioning Solvent Skin conditioning agent

45

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

46

PEG-4 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

47

Coconut Alkanes EWG 1

48

Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone EWG 1

Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

49

Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea Fruit Extract EWG 1

Antioxidant

Anti AgingLighteningAntioxidant

50

Ferulic Acid EWG 1-2

Antioxidant Antimicrobial agent Sunscreen agent Preservative

Anti AgingSoothingLighteningMoisturizingAntioxidant

51

Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Extract EWG 1

Masking Skin conditioning agent

52

Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi (Bearberry) Leaf Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Antioxidant

53

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

HealingSoothingMoisturizingUV Protection

54

Quercetin EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

55

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

56

Sucrose EWG 1

Flavoring agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

57

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

58

Polyglutamic Acid EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Moisturizing

59

Tapioca Starch EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent

RegenerationCleansingMoisturizingSofteningAntioxidant

60

Calcium Gluconate EWG 1

Oral care agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Soothing

61

Dimethicone/Polyglycerin-3 Crosspolymer EWG 1

Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

62

Triheptanoin EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Softening

63

Xanthan Gum EWG 1

Binder Gel forming Binding Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

64

Polyhydroxystearic Acid EWG 1

Suspending agent Emulsifying agent

65

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

66

Triethoxycaprylylsilane EWG 1

Binder Binding

67

Polymethylsilsesquioxane EWG 1

Opacifying agent

68

Propanediol EWG 1-2

Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

69

C13-15 Alkane EWG 3

Solvent

70

Dipropylene Glycol EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

71

Sodium Hydroxide EWG 2-4

Buffering agent PH adjuster Denaturant

Irritant

72

Disteardimonium Hectorite EWG 1

Suspending agent

73

Isostearyl Lactate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

Softening

74

Triethyl Citrate EWG 1

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Plasticizer Masking Solvent Antioxidant

DeodorantAntisepticAntioxidant

75

Sodium Chloride EWG 1

Flavoring agent Oral care agent Viscosity controlling agent

Antiseptic

76

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate EWG 1

Buffering agent Chelating agent

AntimicrobialBarrier supportAntiseptic

77

Gluconolactone EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant Antioxidant Chelating agent

LiftingBarrier supportBarrier RepairSoothingExfoliatingMoisturizingAcne fightingAntioxidant

78

Sodium Citrate EWG 1-2

Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Skincare Peel Protect

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