Joanna Czech The Balm, 1 fl oz/30 mL by Joanna Czech: Ingredient Analysis

1

Water Aqua Eau 10 EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

2

Cera Alba Beeswax 0 EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

3

Benzoic Acid EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Bulking agent Buffering agent PH adjuster Preservative

Antiseptic

4

Benzyl Alcohol EWG 2-5

Fragrance ingredient Masking Solvent Viscosity controlling agent Preservative

AntimicrobialAnestheticAntiseptic AllergenIrritant Comedogenic 1/5

5

Biotin EWG 1

Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Antiseborrhoeic

Hair Structure ImprovementHair Gloss

6

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Anti AgingMoisturizingUV Protection Malassezia Feeding

7

Caesalpinia Spinosa Tara Tree Gum EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

8

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

9

Caprylyl Methicone EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Softening

10

Cetearyl Alcohol EWG 1

Emollient Foam booster Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Comedogenic 2/5

11

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone EWG 3

Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

12

Chlorella Vulgaris Green Algae Extract 1 EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

13

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

14

Cyclopentasiloxane EWG 3

Emollient Hair conditioning Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Protection

15

Dehydroacetic Acid EWG 1

Preservative

Antiseptic

16

Disodium Adenosine Triphosphate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

17

Disodium Succinate EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Surfactant

RegenerationAntioxidant

18

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

19

Euglena Gracilis Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

20

Glutamic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant

Hair ConditioningHair Loss PreventionAntioxidant

21

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

22

Glyceryl Caprylate EWG 1

Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

23

Glycine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

HealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizingAntioxidant

24

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil EWG 1

Emollient Moisturising Refatting Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

HealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizingSofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

25

Heptapeptide 15 Palmitate EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

26

Hexyl Laurate EWG 1

Emollient Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

ProtectionSoftening Malassezia Feeding

27

Hydrogenated Ricinus Communis Castor Seed Oil EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

28

Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Oleic Polyglycerides EWG 1

Emollient Binding Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent

29

Lactic Acid/Glycolic Acid Copolymer EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

30

Laminaria Digitata Extract EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Moisturising Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Tonic Soothing Antioxidant

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingBarrier supportProtectionSmoothingElasticity ImprovementSoothingMoisturizingAntioxidantNutrifying

31

Linseed Oil Palm Oil Aminopropanediol Esters EWG 1-3

Moisturising Preservative

Antimicrobial

32

Magnesium Aspartate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

33

Mannose EWG 1

Humectant

34

Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Hair Follicle NutritionMoisturizingSofteningAntioxidant Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

35

Olus Oil EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

36

Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate EWG 1

Antioxidant

37

Pentylene Glycol EWG 1

Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

38

Petrolatum EWG 1-4

Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Sunscreen agent

ProtectionSofteningUV Protection

39

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

40

Phenylpropanol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Solvent

41

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate EWG 1

Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

42

Polyvinyl Alcohol EWG 1

Binder Viscosity controlling agent Film former

ProtectionCleansing

43

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

44

Raspberry Seed Oil Tocopheryl Succinate Aminopropanediol Esters EWG 1-3

Moisturising Preservative

Antimicrobial

45

Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax EWG 1

Emollient Stabilising

46

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Moisturising Masking Smoothing Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair GrowthHealingAntisepticLighteningMoisturizingAcne fighting

47

Saccharomyces Lysate Extract EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

48

Sapindus Mukorossi Indian Soapberry Fruit Extract EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

49

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

50

Sodium Chloride EWG 1

Flavoring agent Oral care agent Viscosity controlling agent

Antiseptic

51

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Exfoliating

52

Sodium Mannose Phosphate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

53

Sorbitol EWG 1

Flavoring agent Fragrance ingredient Plasticizer Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementSoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

54

Threonine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair waving or straightening Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningAnti Aging

55

Tocopherol Vitamin E EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionAntioxidant

56

Triethyl Citrate EWG 1

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Plasticizer Masking Solvent Antioxidant

DeodorantAntisepticAntioxidant

57

Valine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

58

Xanthan Gum EWG 1

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

Joanna Czech The Balm, 1 fl oz/30 mL

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