Desert Essence Thoroughly Clean Face Wash Original Review

Desert Essence Thoroughly Clean Face Wash Original
Review

Does Desert Essence Thoroughly Clean Face Wash Original Work?

 
Desert Essence Thoroughly Clean Face Wash Original is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
80
6
4
3
2
1.5
1.3
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
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Water
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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
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Tall Oil
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Potassium Hydroxide
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Glycerin
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
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Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
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Hydrastis Canadensis (Goldenseal) Root Extract
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Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract
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Fucus Vesiculosus Extract
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Cymbopogon Martini Oil
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Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
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Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil
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Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil
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Callitris Intratropica Wood Oil
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Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %80
Function
Origin
WaterThe 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.
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) OilA famous occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil. It is derived from coconuts and may give a product a lovely coconut scent. Coconut oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Tall Oil
Est. %4
Function
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Tall Oil
Potassium Hydroxide
Est. %3
Function
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Potassium HydroxideA very alkaline ingredient, meaning that it has a high pH. Potassium hydroxide is therefore useful in bringing a low pH in a cosmetic product up to a more neutral, skin-safe level.
Glycerin
Est. %2
Function
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Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf OilA fragrant and antioxidant essential tea tree oil praised for its antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. Tea tree oil helps to treat acne, inflamed skin, and small wounds. It might, however, cause allergies and skin irritations.
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower ExtractDerived from German chamomile flowers, this extract is especially known for its anti-inflammatory and soothing benefits. It contains two soothing compounds called chamazulene and bisabolol, as well as antioxidant flavonoids.
Hydrastis Canadensis (Goldenseal) Root Extract
Est. %1
Function
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Hydrastis Canadensis (Goldenseal) Root Extract
Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract
Fucus Vesiculosus Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Fucus Vesiculosus ExtractAn extract from a brown sea algae called bladderwrack. It was shown to increase skin elasticity in one study and boost collagen and HA production in another. Polysaccharides are able to treat irritated and dry skin.
Cymbopogon Martini Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cymbopogon Martini OilA fragrant essential oil distilled from an Indian grass species known as palmarosa. It has two rose-scented volatile compounds - geraniol and nerol.
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil

A fragrant essential oil obtained from bitter orange fruit peels that almost exclusively consists of limonene. It has a sweet, fresh, citrus scent.

Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) OilAn essential oil derived from common, or true, lavender. It is used in skincare for its lovely, calming scent. Like all essential oils, however, it may cause a contact skin allergy in more sensitive individuals.
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower OilAn essential oil obtained from chamomile flowers. The oil is a powerful anti-inflammatory agent with a soothing scent and has a blue color due to its chamazulene content.
Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Calendula Officinalis Flower OilA bright orange marigold flower oil infusion that contains soothing compounds.
Callitris Intratropica Wood Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
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Callitris Intratropica Wood Oil