Ilso Natural Mild Cleansing Oil

Ilso Natural Mild Cleansing Oil

Review

Does Ilso Natural Mild Cleansing Oil work?

Ilso Natural Mild Cleansing Oil 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
45
22
11
6
4
3
2
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
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Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
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Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
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Isododecane
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
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Sorbitan Sesquioleate
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
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Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
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Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
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Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Root Extract
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Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract
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Pueraria Lobata Root Extract
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Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract
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Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
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Fragrance
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Ingredients explained

Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Est. %45
Function
Origin
Ethylhexyl PalmitateA rich emollient without the oily after-feel, making it a popular replacement for mineral oil. It is derived from natural sources such as palm oil and palm kernel oil. Ethylhexyl palmitate is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Est. %22
Function
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Cetyl EthylhexanoateA clear, pale yellow liquid, that functions as an emollient and a solvent, meaning that it is useful for dissolving oil-soluble ingredients.
Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
Est. %11
Function
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Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
Isododecane
Est. %6
Function
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IsododecaneAn emollient derived from petroleum with high spreadability. It is often used as a replacement for oils and silicones because it leaves no residue behind on the skin. When a product is labeled as “oil-free” it may contain isododecane instead of heavier oils.
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
Est. %4
Function
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) OilAn occlusive moisturizing oil expressed from soybeans. It does not leave an oily feeling on the skin due to its low content of saturated fatty acids. Glycine soja oil contains emollient fatty acids and a significant amount of antioxidants.
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Est. %3
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Sorbitan SesquioleateA natural liquid ingredient that is yellow to amber in color and completely transparent. It supports oil and water mixtures and disperses minerals into oils.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %2
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Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA natural occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient, it is a blend of glycerin and two fatty acids, caprylic and capric acid. It creates an oil-based protective layer on the skin, thereby preventing water loss.
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
Est. %1.5
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Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed OilAn emollient fatty oil expressed from sesame seeds. It is made up majorly of unsaturated fatty acids, linoleic acid (up to 45%), and oleic acid (up to 38%). Sesame oil is an occlusive moisturizer that is rich in antioxidant compounds.
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Est. %1
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilA liquid plant wax, also known as Jojoba oil, pressed from the seeds of Simmondsia chinensis. These seeds can contain up to 50% of liquid wax. It is used as an occlusive moisturizer, emollient, and emulsifier.
Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
Est. %0.3
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Capryloyl Salicylic AcidA derivative of salicylic acid, with bigger and more lipid-soluble molecules. This makes it more powerful and safer than salicylic acid. It is used as an exfoliating and peeling agent.
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Root Extract
Est. %0.3
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Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Root Extract
Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
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Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract
Pueraria Lobata Root Extract
Est. %0.3
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Pueraria Lobata Root ExtractAn extract from the roots of Kudzu, a trailing vine native to several Asian countries. It contains a combination of isoflavones and polysaccharides which have been shown to increase the production of collagen and HA in aging skin.
Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
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Ulmus Davidiana Root ExtractDerived from the root of an elm tree known as David, this soothing and antioxidant extract has been shown to have humectant moisturizing benefits that are similar to hyaluronic acid’s.
Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
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Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed OilA fatty oil pressed from the seeds of tamanu nuts. It is a prized, rarely used emollient and occlusive moisturizing oil. It contains fatty acids and antioxidant and antibacterial compounds that are active against acne-causing bacteria.
Fragrance
Est. %0.3
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FragranceUnder trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.