Name: Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Body Lotion
Brand: Naturium
SKU: 298778
Availability: InStock
Rating: 40 (1 reviews)

Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Body Lotion

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc.

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

6

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-8)

What's inside

Olus Oil

Lack of source transparency, likely refined and deodorized, potential 3‑MCPD and glycidyl ester contaminants from high‑temperature refining, prone to lipid oxidation and aldehyde formation when heated, may increase omega‑6 intake relative to omega‑3, minimal micronutrients after refining

Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

Potential skin irritation or sensitization from particulate abrasiveness, possible residual trans fats if ingested, processing involves hydrogenation that may produce minor contaminants

Xylitol

Digestive upset in large amounts, toxic to dogs if ingested

Sodium Hydroxide

Skin irritation, eye irritation, chemical burns at high concentration

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

Potential gastrointestinal irritation (at high intake), limited data on ingestion, synthetic additive, potential allergenicity

Xanthan Gum

Possible minor gastrointestinal discomfort at high intake, rare allergic reactions

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

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

Allantoin

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

Anhydroxylitol

Low-calorie sweetener, does not increase blood sugar significantly, potential dental health benefits by reducing cavity risk

Glycolic Acid

Effective pH adjuster, promotes removal of mineral deposits and surface grime, biodegradable

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of formulations

Isopropyl Palmitate

Emollient, improves skin texture and spreadability of formulations

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

Thickening agent, stabilizer, helps suspend particles in formulations

Candelilla Cera (Euphorbia Cerifera Wax)

Natural source, provides emollient and stabilizing properties, FDA approved as food additive

Xylitylglucoside

Helps improve skin hydration, supports skin barrier function

Aqua

Universal solvent, facilitates ingredient dissolution and absorption

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Moisturizing, emollient properties, supports skin barrier function

Glycerin

Humectant properties, helps retain moisture, improves texture and stability of products

C13-15 Alkane

Emollient, light texture moisturizer, solvent, enhances skin feel without greasiness

Ethylhexylglycerin

Enhances preservative efficacy, deodorizing properties

Phenoxyethanol

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

Dimethicone

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

Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil

Rich in antioxidants, vitamins C and E, omega-7 fatty acids, supports skin health, anti-inflammatory properties, potential cardiovascular benefits

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

Effective chelating agent, biodegradable, enhances product stability, reduces water hardness effects

Product Details

Form Type

cream

pH

3.75

Ingredient Transparency

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