MD Complete Citrus-C Healthy Complexion by MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson: Ingredient Analysis

1

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer EWG 1

Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Film former

2

Algae Extracts 0 EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

3

Allantoin EWG 1

Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationSoothingPore ShrinkingMoisturizingSoftening

4

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate VP Copolymer EWG 1-3

Suspending agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Film former

Barrier supportSmoothing

5

Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

6

Arginine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingAntioxidant

7

Ascorbyl Palmitate EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

8

Betaine EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Structure ImprovementHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

9

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

10

Camellia Oleifera Extract EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

11

Capryloyl Glycine EWG 1

Hair conditioning Cleansing agent Surfactant

12

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

13

Carbomer EWG 1

Gel forming Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

14

Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

15

Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria Flower Extract EWG 1-2

Moisturising Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Soothing

HealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizingSofteningAntioxidant

16

Citrus Bergamia Bergamot Oil EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

17

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Oil EWG 1

18

Citrus Sinensis Blood Orange Peel Oil EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

19

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

20

Dimethiconol EWG 1

Emollient Moisturising Antifoaming agent

Hair ConditioningProtectionHair Gloss

21

Disodium EDTA EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Chelating agent

22

Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil EWG 1

Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Anti AgingProtectionSoothingAcne fighting

23

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

24

Gardenia Florida Oil EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Tonic

25

Glucose EWG 1

Flavoring agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Elasticity ImprovementMoisturizingNutrifying

26

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

27

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

28

Hexylene Glycol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emulsifying agent Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Cleansing Comedogenic 2/5

29

Hydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

30

Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid EWG 1

31

Lactic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Hair Structure ImprovementHair GrowthRejuvenationHealingCleansingSoothingLighteningMoisturizingAcne fighting

32

Niacinamide EWG 1-3

Antiacne agent Smoothing Hair conditioning Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningPore ShrinkingAcne fightingAntioxidant

33

Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid EWG 1

Antioxidant

34

Octyldodecanol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Solvent

MoisturizingSoftening

35

Oleanolic Acid EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

AntifungalAntisepticSoothingPore ShrinkingAcne fighting

36

Panthenol EWG 1

Antistatic agent Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening

37

PEG-40 Stearate EWG 1-3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Cleansing Malassezia Feeding

38

PEG-60 Almond Glycerides EWG 3

Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Softening

39

Pentylene Glycol EWG 1

Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

40

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

41

Polydatin EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

42

Polyglutamic Acid EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Moisturizing

43

Polymethylsilsesquioxane EWG 1

Opacifying agent

44

Polysorbate 20 1 EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

45

Potassium Lactate EWG 4

Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant

46

Retinol EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionAntioxidant

47

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

48

Sodium Hyaluronate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

49

Sodium Hydroxide EWG 2-4

Buffering agent PH adjuster Denaturant

Irritant

50

Tocopherol Vitamin E EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionAntioxidant

51

Urea EWG 1-3

Antistatic agent Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationHair ConditioningProtectionSoothingMoisturizing

52

Water Aqua Eau 10 EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

53

Xylitylglucoside EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

MD Complete Citrus-C Healthy Complexion

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