Lovinah Dragon's Blood Enzyme Cleansing Gel

Lovinah Dragon's Blood Enzyme Cleansing Gel

Review

Does Lovinah Dragon's Blood Enzyme Cleansing Gel work?

Lovinah Dragon's Blood Enzyme Cleansing Gel 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
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Fermented Vegetable
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TEA-PCA
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Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Extract
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Decyl Glucoside
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Coco-Glucoside
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Bacillus Ferment
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Glycerin
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Croton Lechleri Resin Extract
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Inulin
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Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
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Papain
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Bromelain
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Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
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Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
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Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate
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Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
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Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract
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Lactobacillus Ferment
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Sodium Levulinate
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Sodium Anisate
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Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide
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Sclerotium Gum
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Sodium Hyaluronate
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Sodium Hydroxide
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Citric Acid
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Ingredients explained

Fermented Vegetable
Est. %45
Function
Origin
Fermented Vegetable
TEA-PCA
Est. %22
Function
Origin
TEA-PCA
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Extract
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Extract

A fragrant oil extract obtained from bitter orange flowers with some occlusive moisturizing properties and a gentle orange blossom scent.

Decyl Glucoside
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Decyl GlucosideA surfactant that can function as both a cleansing agent and emulsifier. As a cleansing agent, it is very mild on the skin. As an emulsifier, decyl glucoside will produce oil-in-water emulsions. It is naturally derived from vegetable oils and starch.
Coco-Glucoside
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Coco-GlucosideA mild cleansing and foaming agent. It can be used on its own as a gentle cleanser in a skin cleansing product or can be combined with more powerful cleansing agents, called anionic surfactants, to make them milder on the skin.
Bacillus Ferment
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Bacillus FermentAn exfoliating mixture of fermentation products made by Bacillus subtilis. Its main active compound is a set of enzymes called proteases – which provide gentle exfoliation.
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.

Croton Lechleri Resin Extract
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Croton Lechleri Resin Extract
Inulin
Est. %1
Function
Origin
InulinA naturally occurring polysaccharide that works as a humectant moisturizing ingredient.
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Alpha-Glucan OligosaccharideA sugar-derived ingredient thought to provide protective benefits to the skin's microbiome which keeps skin feeling and looking healthy.
Papain
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PapainAn enzyme that is obtained from papaya fruits. It acts as a mild exfoliant with skin-softening benefits.
Bromelain
Est. %0.3
Function
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BromelainA mixture of enzymes extracted from the pineapple plant. It acts as a skin-softening agent and mild exfoliant by breaking down proteins.
Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit ExtractAn extract derived from the berries of the bilberry plant, sometimes called European blueberry. It is rich in antioxidant anthocyanins and astringent tannins.
Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate
Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Moringa Oleifera Seed ExtractAn extract derived from the seeds of a bush native to Northern India. It contains antioxidant, antimicrobial, and astringent organic acids, flavonoids, and alkaloids.
Lactobacillus Ferment
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lactobacillus FermentA biotechnological product – a mixture of metabolic products of Lactobacillus culture. Some Lactobacillus forms have been reported to have anti-wrinkle and barrier repairing effects, as well as able to improve skin hydration, elasticity, and gloss.
Sodium Levulinate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium LevulinateA sodium salt of levulinic acid that is used as an antimicrobial and preservative agent, inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria in a product.
Sodium Anisate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium AnisateA natural preservative with a sweet scent.
Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide
Est. %0.3
Function
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Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide
Sclerotium Gum
Est. %0.3
Function
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Sclerotium GumA thickener with a silky, velvety feel that many manufacturers use as an alternative to silicones.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Est. %0.3
Function
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Sodium Hyaluronate

A sodium salt of famous hyaluronic acid. A potent humectant that hydrates the skin, supports collagen function, and fills out small wrinkles. Sodium hyaluronate also offers soothing and antioxidant properties.

Sodium Hydroxide
Est. %0.3
Function
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Sodium Hydroxide

An ingredient that is able to bring the pH of a product up, thereby making it less harsh on the skin.

Citric Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
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Citric AcidA gently exfoliating AHA that helps to remove the top layer of dead skin cells. In comparison to other AHAs, citric acid has been shown to be one of the least effective. It is also very commonly used as a stabilizing and pH-controlling agent.