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- Dermalogica Charcoal Rescue Masque
Overview
Dermalogica Charcoal Rescue Masque falls into the category of products that are meant to be rinsed off, peeled off, or taken off. We believe that the moisturizing effects of these products end as soon as they are removed from the skin, no matter how many moisturizing ingredients are on the ingredient list. This is why we don’t provide a moisturizing rating for them.
- ALCOHOL-FREE
- FRAGRANCE-FREE
- NON-COMEDOGENIC
- PHTHALATE-FREE
- SILICONE-FREE
- PARABEN-FREE
| Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
| Kaolin | Naturally occurring | Abrasive,Colorant,Formula Helper |
| Bentonite | Naturally occurring | Exfoliant,Formula Helper |
| Sea Silt Extract | Botanical | |
| Sulfur | Naturally occurring, Synthetic | Anti-acne,Sebum regulating,Anti-seborrheic,Formula Helper |
| Lactic Acid | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Exfoliant,Anti-pigmentation,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
| Niacinamide | Botanical, Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Anti-wrinkle,Anti-acne,Soothing,Barrier repair,Anti-pigmentation,Anti-seborrheic |
| Microcrystalline Cellulose | Botanical, Synthetic | Abrasive,Formula Helper |
| Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water | Botanical | Soothing,Astringent |
| Butylene Glycol | Botanical, Petroleum, Synthetic | Moisturizing (humectant),Fragrance,Formula Helper |
| Mandelic Acid | Synthetic | Exfoliant,Anti-pigmentation,Antimicrobial |
| Calcium Sulfate | Synthetic | Abrasive,Formula Helper |
Ingredients explained
The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Function
Abrasive, Colorant, Absorbent, Anticaking, Bulking, Opacifying, Slip modifier
Origin
Naturally occurring
A type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
Function
Exfoliant, Absorbent, Bulking, Dispersing, Emulsion stabilizing, Opacifying, Viscosity controlling
Origin
Naturally occurring
A clay derived from volcanic ash, is prized in skincare for its detoxifying properties. It absorbs toxins and impurities, making it ideal for masks and treatments aimed at purifying the skin. Its unique mineral composition can contribute to clearer, smoother skin.
Function
Anti-acne, Sebum regulating, Anti-seborrheic, Antistatic
Origin
Naturally occurring, Synthetic
Sulfur is a registered OTC drug ingredient that can be used to fight acne. As a keratolytic, it helps remove dead skin buildup.