Name: Medik8 Natural Clay Mask
Brand: Medik8
SKU: 363808
Availability: InStock
Rating: 75 (1 reviews)

Medik8 Natural Clay Mask

L'Oréal SA

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

5

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as nanoparticles, possible genotoxicity concerns, regulatory restrictions in food use in some jurisdictions

Parfum

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential for phototoxicity

Phenethyl Alcohol

Skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, potential toxicity if ingested in large amounts

Xanthan Gum

Mild digestive intolerance at high intake, potential for rare allergic reactions

Potassium sorbate

Potential irritant or sensitizer at higher concentrations, rare allergic reactions, minimal toxicity at typical use levels

Glyceryl Ricinoleate

Acts as an emulsifier and moisturizer, improves texture and stability in formulations

Allantoin

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

Maltodextrin

Provides texture and bulk, inexpensive carbohydrate source

Citric acid

Preservative, flavoring agent, pH adjuster, chelating agent

Myristyl Alcohol

Mild irritation with excessive exposure, rare allergic reactions, limited toxicological data for dietary intake

Sodium Chloride

Inert filler, viscosity modifier, low cost, generally safe and non-toxic

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient, conditions skin, improves texture and stability of formulations

Glycol Distearate

Improves texture and appearance of formulations, enhances moisturization, provides pearlescent effect

Glyceryl Stearate

Emulsifier, moisturizer, skin conditioning agent

Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract

Fragrance, antioxidant properties

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Topical anti-inflammatory, skin-soothing properties

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil

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

Salix Alba Bark Extract

Analgesic effect, anti-inflammatory, mild antipyretic

Glycine Soja Oil

Source of essential fatty acids, used as a skin emollient and carrier oil in cosmetic formulations

Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract

Anti-inflammatory effects, antioxidant activity, potential antimicrobial properties

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

Fragrance agent, potential calming and antimicrobial properties in topical use

Alcohol

Preservation of product freshness, antimicrobial action

Phytic Acid

Antioxidant properties, potential to reduce oxidative damage

Sodium Hydroxide

Effective pH adjuster, used in controlled amounts for chemical exfoliation and manufacturing processes

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

Hydrolyzed Cranberry Fruit/Leaf Extract

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, source of polyphenols

Aqua

Widely used as a non-toxic solvent and carrier

Glycerin

Humectant properties, improves skin hydration, solvent for other ingredients

Bentonite

Effective thickening agent, adsorbs oils and impurities, biodegradable, non-toxic at typical use levels

Kaolin

Mild abrasive, gentle cleaning agent, non-toxic, non-sensitizing, environmentally benign

Alcohol Denat

Effective solvent, antimicrobial properties, rapid evaporation aids formulation drying

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Mild surfactant, good foaming, conditioning to skin, biodegradable

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, vitamin E source

Carbomer

Effective thickening and stabilizing agent, improves texture and shelf stability of formulations

Organic Chamomile (Chamomilla recutita) Flower Extract

Anti-inflammatory effects, antioxidant activity, soothing effects on skin

Passiflora Incarnata Flower Extract

Anxiety reduction, sleep aid, relaxation promotion

Stearyl Alcohol

Emollient, thickening agent, stabilizes emulsions

Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract

Supports urinary tract health, antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, may reduce risk of urinary tract infections

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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