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Skyn Iceland Travel Size Glacial Face Wash: fungal acne, pore-clogging and pregnancy check

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Fungal acne: 13 flaggedPore-clogging: ModeratePregnancy: check 2

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Fungal acne

Contains flagged ingredients

Myristic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
Behenic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
Lauric Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
Palmitic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
Stearic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (Plant oils and butters)
Rubus Chamaemorus (Arctic Cloudberry) Seed Oil (Plant oils and butters)
Oxycoccus Palustris (Arctic Cranberry) Seed Oil (Plant oils and butters)
Luffa Cylindrica Seed Oil (Plant oils and butters)
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter (Plant oils and butters)
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (Plant oils and butters)
Ethylhexyl Palmitate (Fatty esters)
Polysorbate 20 (Polysorbates)

Pore-clogging

Moderate risk 3 ingredient(s) rated 3+ on public comedogenic lists.

Pregnancy

Contains ingredients to check with your doctor

Retinol (Retinoids)
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (Some chemical sunscreen filters)

Flagged ingredient table

#	Ingredient	Checker	Why
3	Myristic Acid	Fungal acne	Fatty acids (C12-C24)
3	Myristic Acid	Pore-clogging	Rated 3/5 (position 3)
6	Behenic Acid	Fungal acne	Fatty acids (C12-C24)
7	Lauric Acid	Fungal acne	Fatty acids (C12-C24)
7	Lauric Acid	Pore-clogging	Rated 4/5 (position 7)
8	Palmitic Acid	Fungal acne	Fatty acids (C12-C24)
10	Stearic Acid	Fungal acne	Fatty acids (C12-C24)
11	Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil	Fungal acne	Plant oils and butters
14	Rubus Chamaemorus (Arctic Cloudberry) Seed Oil	Fungal acne	Plant oils and butters
15	Oxycoccus Palustris (Arctic Cranberry) Seed Oil	Fungal acne	Plant oils and butters
16	Luffa Cylindrica Seed Oil	Fungal acne	Plant oils and butters
20	Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter	Fungal acne	Plant oils and butters
22	Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil	Fungal acne	Plant oils and butters
29	Ethylhexyl Palmitate	Fungal acne	Fatty esters
29	Ethylhexyl Palmitate	Pore-clogging	Rated 4/5 (position 29)
31	Retinol	Pregnancy	Retinoids
32	Polysorbate 20	Fungal acne	Polysorbates
38	Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate	Pregnancy	Some chemical sunscreen filters

Full ingredient list

Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycerin, Myristic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Behenic Acid, Lauric Acid, Palmitic Acid, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Stearic Acid, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Rubus Chamaemorus (Arctic Cloudberry) Seed Oil, Oxycoccus Palustris (Arctic Cranberry) Seed Oil, Luffa Cylindrica Seed Oil, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract, Buddleja Davidii Extract, Angelica Archangelica Root Water, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Laminaria Digitata Powder, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Propylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Menthone Glycerin Acetal, Disodium EDTA, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Retinol, Polysorbate 20, Lecithin, Peg-75 Shea Butter Glycerides, Pentylene Glycol, Perfluorodecalin, Glycosphingolipids, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butylene Glycol, Potassium Phosphate, Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyaminopropyl Biguanide, Potassium Sorbate, 2 Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Benzoate, BHT, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Linalool, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, Benzyl Salicylate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Geraniol, Limonene, Citronellol, Eugenol, Parfum (Fragrance), Blue 1 (CI 42090), Red 33 (CI 17200)

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.