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Mario Badescu Seaweed Cleansing Soap: fungal acne, pore-clogging and pregnancy check
Fungal acne: 3 flaggedPore-clogging: ModeratePregnancy: check 1
$22.10 on Amazon, as of 27 Oct 2026 20:52 JST. Prices change; the price on Amazon at time of purchase applies.
Fungal acne
Contains flagged ingredients
- Stearic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
- PEG-8 Stearate (Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters)
- Glyceryl Isostearate (Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters)
Pore-clogging
Moderate risk 1 ingredient(s) rated 3+ on public comedogenic lists.
Flagged ingredient table
| # | Ingredient | Checker | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stearic Acid | Fungal acne | Fatty acids (C12-C24) |
| 6 | PEG-8 Stearate | Fungal acne | Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters |
| 6 | PEG-8 Stearate | Pore-clogging | Rated 3/5 (position 6) |
| 7 | Glyceryl Isostearate | Fungal acne | Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters |
| 19 | Diazolidinyl Urea | Pregnancy | Formaldehyde releasers |
Full ingredient list
Aqua (Water, Eau), Stearic Acid, Propylene Glycol, Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, PEG-8 Stearate, Glyceryl Isostearate, Ascophyllum Nodosum Powder, Triethanolamine, Parfum (Fragrance), Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Fucus Vesiculosus Extract, PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Sodium Chloride, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Diazolidinyl Urea, Benzyl Benzoate, Limonene, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamaldehyde, Benzyl Salicylate, CI 19140 (Yellow 5), CI 42090 (Blue 1)
Source: Open Beauty Facts, last edited 2021-08-01. Check the packaging, as formulas change.
Not medical advice. These checks read the published ingredient list against public rule lists; results vary from person to person, formulas change, and ingredient lists can be incomplete. Ask a dermatologist or your doctor (and in pregnancy, your midwife or obstetrician) before relying on them.
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