Name: ZO Skin Health Soothing Ointment
Brand: ZO Skin Health
SKU: 305988
Availability: InStock
Rating: 41 (1 reviews)

ZO Skin Health Soothing Ointment

ZO Skin Health, Inc.

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

10

Why this score

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

What's inside

Polymethyl Methacrylate

Not intended for ingestion, potential toxicity if ingested, chemical contamination, not GRAS for food use

PEG-15/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals, possible contamination with toxic impurities from PEG synthesis, environmental persistence

Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein

Possible presence of processing contaminants (e.g., chloropropanols), high sodium content, potential for allergenic reactions, may contain glutamates

Erythritol

Gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses, laxative effect

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential neurotoxicity from some components, possible environmental persistence

PEG-35 Castor Oil

Potential skin irritation, possible impurities from ethoxylation process, unknown long-term systemic effects

Hexyl Laurate

Limited safety data, potential for gut or skin irritation in sensitive individuals, minimal nutritional value

Oleyl Acetate

Potential skin irritation or sensitization in sensitive individuals, inhalation exposure in aerosolized forms may cause mild respiratory irritation

Disodium EDTA

Mild skin irritation possible in sensitive individuals, low potential for eye irritation

Potassium sorbate

Skin irritation, sensitization potential, ingestion toxicity low at approved levels

Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride

Rapid energy source (due to medium-chain triglycerides), support fat absorption, generally well-tolerated

Tribehenin

Adds saturated fat calories, potential LDL-cholesterol increase with high saturated-fat intake, possible gastrointestinal discomfort at very high intakes of certain long-chain saturated triglycerides

Triethylhexanoin

Improves product texture, enhances dermal absorption

Ethyl Linoleate

Ultra-processed lipid, possible microbiome disruption, limited human safety data, minimal nutritional value, may contribute to pro-inflammatory omega-6 intake if used excess

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

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

Disodium Acetyl Glucosamine Phosphate

Supports skin hydration, may improve skin barrier function, anti-inflammatory properties in topical use

ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)

No significant benefit from oral supplementation

Homarine HCl

None established

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

Provides emollient properties, improves spreadability and texture in formulations

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, solvent, enhances texture and stability in formulations

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Emollient properties in skin care, source of essential fatty acids in diet

PEG-12 Glyceryl Laurate

Enhances emulsification and skin penetration, improves texture and spreading of formulations

Magnesium Sulfate

Electrolyte replenishment, osmotic laxative effect, muscle relaxation support

Panthenyl Triacetate

Moisturizing, improves skin and hair texture, enhances hydration

N-acetyl-L-tyrosine

Possible support for neurotransmitter synthesis, antioxidant properties, potential cognitive support in stress, modest neuroprotective effects

Proline

Supports collagen synthesis, promotes wound healing, may benefit skin and joint health

Aqua

Universal solvent, facilitates ingredient dissolution and absorption

PVP

Film-forming properties, stabilizes formulations, non-toxic, non-sensitizing, improves product texture

Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour

skin soothing, mild exfoliant, natural source of lipids and beta-glucans

Beta-Glucan

Supports cholesterol reduction, promotes digestive health, modulates immune function

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant protection, supports skin barrier function, stabilizes formulations

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects oils from rancidity, skin conditioning agent

Ascorbic Acid

Antioxidant protection, supports collagen synthesis, enhances iron absorption

Retinyl Palmitate

Vitamin A activity supporting vision, skin health support as antioxidant

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Provides skin and hair conditioning, improves texture and spreadability of formulations

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Emulsifying agent, enhances formulation stability and texture, biodegradable

Butylene Glycol

Improves texture and absorption of products, acts as a humectant to retain moisture

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Chlorphenesin

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of personal care products

Sodium Benzoate

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of acidic products

Phenoxyethanol

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

Limonene

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

Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, potential cancer chemopreventive, supports detoxification enzymes, rich in phytochemicals

Ubiquinone

Supports energy production, antioxidant properties, potential cardiovascular health support

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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