Name: Anthony After Shave Balm
Brand: Anthony's
SKU: 254159
Availability: InStock
Rating: 38 (1 reviews)

Anthony After Shave Balm

Anthony for Men, L.L.C.

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

11

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Polyacrylamide

Potential residual acrylamide monomer contamination, which is neurotoxic and carcinogenic; possible skin irritation

PEG-100 Stearate

Potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, possible mild gut irritation, synthetic origin, ultra-processed

Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil

Skin irritation, sensitization, phototoxicity

C13-14 Isoparaffin

Potential skin irritation, dermal sensitization, environmental persistence

Arachidyl Glucoside

Potential skin or mucosal irritation in sensitive individuals, limited evidence for food safety, ultra-processed

BHT

Potential for irritation, possible endocrine disruption seen in animal studies, concerns over long-term toxicity though human evidence is limited

PPG-15 Stearyl Ether

Mild skin irritation, synthetic compound, potential for contamination with impurities

Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

Potential skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, concerns related to hydrogenation process impurities

Menthoxypropanediol

Potential skin irritation or sensitization in some individuals, lack of extensive toxicological data for ingestion

Xanthan Gum

Potential mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses, rare allergic reactions

Sorbic Acid

Skin and eye irritation at high concentrations, potential sensitizer, mild mucous membrane irritant

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Not approved for food use, possible skin irritation, potential for systemic absorption, lacks nutritional value

Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil

Aromatic properties, potential antimicrobial effects, may aid digestion, anti-inflammatory properties

Mentha Viridis (Spearmint) Leaf Oil

Aromatherapy benefits including mental clarity, stress relief, antimicrobial properties, natural fragrance

Allantoin

Skin soothing, promotes wound healing, moisturizes skin, non-irritating

Jojoba Esters

Moisturizing properties (for skin), non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic (topical use)

Bisabolol

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, skin-soothing effects

Squalane

Moisturizing, emollient, enhances skin barrier, non-irritating, lightweight texture

Arachidyl Alcohol

Potential mild skin irritation, rare allergy risk

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of formulations

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, solvent, enhances texture and stability in formulations

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil

Antioxidant properties, antimicrobial effects, enhances flavor and aroma in foods

Ocimum Basilicum Oil

Antioxidant properties, antimicrobial effects, potential anti-inflammatory activity, aromatherapeutic benefits

Ginger 4:1 Extract (Zingiber officinale) [root]

Antioxidant properties, may support digestive function, used as flavoring agent

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder

Moisturizing, skin soothing, potential antioxidant properties

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables

Provides emollient and skin conditioning properties, enhances stability compared to non-hydrogenated unsaponifiables

Hamamelis Virginiana Water

Anti-inflammatory properties, astringent effects, soothing for skin

Polysorbate 60

Improves texture and stability of emulsions, enables homogeneous mixing of ingredients

Behenyl Alcohol

Skin conditioning, moisturizing, stabilizes formulations

Aminomethyl Propanol

Effective pH adjuster, helps maintain product stability

Tetrasodium EDTA

Enhances stability of formulations by chelating metal ions, prevents discoloration and rancidity

Benzyl Alcohol

Preservative properties, solvent, fragrance carrier

Aqua

Universal solvent, facilitates ingredient dissolution and absorption

Propanediol

Effective solvent, biodegradable, enhances formulation stability and texture

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

Natural antimicrobial activity, pleasant aromatic fragrance, biodegradable

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract

Antioxidant properties, moisturizing effects, soothing effects, contains vitamins and minerals

Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Antidepressant effects, anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant activity

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects oils from rancidity, skin conditioning agent

Ascorbyl palmitate

Antioxidant properties, enhances vitamin C stability, preserves product shelf-life

Retinyl Palmitate

Vitamin A activity supporting vision, skin health support as antioxidant

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant protection, supports skin barrier function, stabilizes formulations

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Myristyl Myristate

Emollient properties improving skin texture and lubrication, enhances cosmetic formulation consistency

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

UVB radiation absorption, protects skin from UV damage

Laureth-7

Effective emulsifier and surfactant, biodegradable, low toxicity in typical use concentrations

Phenoxyethanol

Effective preservative, broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, low volatility, generally well-tolerated at typical use levels

Chlorphenesin

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of personal care products

Benzoic Acid

Preservative effect, antimicrobial properties, extends shelf-life of food products

Limonene

Natural solvent, pleasant citrus fragrance, biodegradable, enhances cleaning efficacy in some formulations

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning, forms protective barrier, reduces irritation from other ingredients, non-toxic, non-comedogenic

Althaea Officinalis Root Extract

Soothes throat irritation, supports digestive health, anti-inflammatory properties, may support skin health

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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