Balance Moisturiser With Glycolic Acid Activator by Medik8: Ingredient Analysis

1

Saccharide Isomerate EWG 1

Humectant

Hair ConditioningExfoliatingMoisturizing

2

Polyacrylamide EWG 2-4

Binder Antistatic agent Hair fixative Binding Film former

ProtectionAntistatic Comedogenic 1/5

3

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

4

C13-14 Isoparaffin EWG 1

Emollient Solvent

5

Cetearyl Isononanoate EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

6

PEG-9 Cocoate EWG 2-3

Emollient Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent

Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 1/5

7

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

8

Niacinamide EWG 1-3

Antiacne agent Smoothing Hair conditioning Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningPore ShrinkingAcne fightingAntioxidant

9

Nylon-12 EWG 1

Antistatic agent Bulking agent Viscosity controlling agent Film former Opacifying agent

SmoothingAntistatic

10

Capryloyl Glycine EWG 1

Hair conditioning Cleansing agent Surfactant

11

Hexylene Glycol EWG 1

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

Cleansing Comedogenic 2/5

12

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

13

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

14

Ethyl Linoleate EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient

Malassezia Feeding

15

Lauric Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Antiseptic Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 4/5

16

Laureth-7 EWG 1-3

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Cleansing

17

Sarcosine EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

SoothingSofteningNutrifying

18

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

19

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

20

Polypropylene Glycol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

ConditioningSmoothingMoisturizing Comedogenic 1/5

21

Glyceryl Polyacrylate EWG 1-3

Film former

22

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract EWG 3

Skin conditioning agent

23

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil EWG 5

24

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

25

Sodium Citrate EWG 1-2

Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

26

1,2-Hexanediol EWG 1

Solvent

Moisturizing

27

Beta-Glucan EWG 1

Bulking agent Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationHealingProtectionCleansingSoothingMoisturizing

28

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

29

Limonene EWG 4-5

Fragrance ingredient

Antiseptic Allergen

30

Linalool EWG 3

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

31

Citral EWG 3-5

Flavoring agent Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

32

Glycolic Acid EWG 1-4

Buffering agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Anti AgingCleansingExfoliatingLightening

33

Sodium Hydroxide EWG 2-4

Buffering agent PH adjuster Denaturant

Irritant

34

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

35

Polysorbate-20 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Nutrifying Malassezia Feeding

36

Sodium Hyaluronate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

37

Disodium EDTA EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Chelating agent

Balance Moisturiser With Glycolic Acid Activator

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