Mary Kay TimeWise Age Minimize 3D 4-in-1 Cleanser - Normal/Dry

Mary Kay TimeWise Age Minimize 3D 4-in-1 Cleanser - Normal/Dry

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Results you may expect from using Mary Kay TimeWise Age Minimize 3D 4-in-1 Cleanser - Normal/Dry:

Mary Kay TimeWise Age Minimize 3D 4-in-1 Cleanser - Normal/Dry 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
5
Niacinamide
0.3
Disodium EDTA
0.3
Lactose
0.3
Resveratrol
0.3
Magnesium Nitrate
0.3
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
0.3
Magnesium Chloride
0.3
Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal
0.3
t-Butyl Alcohol
0.3
Methyl Benzoate
0.3
Cetearyl Alcohol
0.3
Cellulose
0.3
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
0.3
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
0.3
Sodium Chloride
0.3
Sucrose Palmitate
0.3
Ethylene Brassylate
0.3
Ethyl Linalool
0.3
Ethoxydiglycol
0.3
Isobutyl Methyl Tetrahydropyranol
0.3
Water
0.3
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
0.3
Glycerin
0.3
Coco-Glucoside
0.3
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
0.3
Propanediol
0.3
PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Coco/Isostearamide
0.3
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
0.3
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
0.3
Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
0.3
Jojoba Esters
0.3
Red 7 Lake (CI 15850)
0.3
Phenylisohexanol
0.3
Citric Acid
0.3
Acrylates Copolymer
0.3
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
0.3
Talc
0.3
Tocopheryl Acetate
0.3
Potassium Hydroxide
0.3
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
0.3
Methylchloroisothiazolinone
0.3
Methylisothiazolinone
0.3
Ultramarines (CI 77007)
0.3
Glyceryl Linoleate
0.3
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
0.3
Methyldihydrojasmonate
0.3
Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
0.3
Trimethylbenzenepropanol
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Niacinamide
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Disodium EDTA
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Lactose
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Resveratrol
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Magnesium Nitrate
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Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
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Magnesium Chloride
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Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal
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t-Butyl Alcohol
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Methyl Benzoate
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Cetearyl Alcohol
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Cellulose
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Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
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Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
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Sodium Chloride
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Sucrose Palmitate
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Ethylene Brassylate
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Ethyl Linalool
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Ethoxydiglycol
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Isobutyl Methyl Tetrahydropyranol
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Water
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Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Glycerin
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Coco-Glucoside
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Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
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Propanediol
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PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Coco/Isostearamide
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Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
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Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
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Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
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Jojoba Esters
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Red 7 Lake (CI 15850)
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Phenylisohexanol
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Citric Acid
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Acrylates Copolymer
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Sodium Laureth Sulfate
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Talc
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Tocopheryl Acetate
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Potassium Hydroxide
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
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Methylchloroisothiazolinone
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Methylisothiazolinone
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Ultramarines (CI 77007)
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Glyceryl Linoleate
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Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
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Methyldihydrojasmonate
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Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
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Trimethylbenzenepropanol
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Ingredients explained

Niacinamide
Est. %5
Function
Origin
Niacinamide

Also known as vitamin B3, this ingredient is a true superstar with confirmed moisturizing, anti-acne, hyperpigmentation, and antioxidant benefits. Two studies confirm its significant anti-wrinkle efficacy.

Disodium EDTA
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Disodium EDTAA synthetic chelator that helps to maintain the look and smell of a product by 'locking up' troublesome metal ions.
Lactose
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LactoseLactose is a sugar consisting of glucose and galactose and is commonly found in milk. It is used as a water-attracting, humectant moisturizing ingredient in skincare products that also absorbs unpleasant odors.
Resveratrol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
ResveratrolA famous plant-based polyphenol found mainly in red grapes. It is a potent antioxidant, soothing, and wound healing ingredient.
Magnesium Nitrate
Est. %0.3
Function
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Magnesium Nitrate
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Magnesium Aluminum SilicateA naturally occurring clay that is hygroscopic, which means that it easily absorbs water. This ingredient is thus commonly used as an absorbent and emulsion stabilizer. It also modifies slip by improving the spreadability of the products it is used in.
Magnesium Chloride
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Magnesium ChlorideA chloride salt with a bitter taste and the ability to thicken water-in-oil emulsions.
Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal
Est. %0.3
Function
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Methylenedioxyphenyl Methylpropanal
t-Butyl Alcohol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
t-Butyl Alcohol
Methyl Benzoate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Methyl Benzoate
Cetearyl Alcohol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cetearyl AlcoholA blend of cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol, the fatty alcohols that are derived from palm oil. It helps to create emulsions that give off a soft and silky emollient feel and also increase product thickness.
Cellulose
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
CelluloseA natural ingredient that can create water-based gels, absorb oils, and exfoliate the skin. One of the main functions of cellulose is as a bulking and viscosity controlling agent. Cellulose can also modify the slip aesthetics and act as an opacifying agent.
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium Stearoyl GlutamateA useful ingredient for both cleansing and emulsifying purposes. It is a powerful agent for washing away dirt and oils from the skin.
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium Cocoyl GlutamateA very effective yet mild cleansing ingredient derived from coconut oil.
Sodium Chloride
Est. %0.3
Function
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Sodium Chloride

You’re definitely familiar with sodium chloride, even if you don’t think you are. It’s table salt! Salt works well with some cleansing ingredients (surfactants) to thicken them into gels. It also acts as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions.

Sucrose Palmitate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sucrose PalmitateSucrose palmitate is a sugar-based emulsifier, typically used in lotions or creams that are oil in water emulsions. One of the main benefits to these kinds of emulsifiers is their sustainability, but they are also milder on the skin.
Ethylene Brassylate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ethylene BrassylateA synthetic fragrance ingredient known for its musky scent. Like most fragrance ingredients, it can be irritating.
Ethyl Linalool
Est. %0.3
Function
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Ethyl Linalool
Ethoxydiglycol
Est. %0.3
Function
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EthoxydiglycolA type of alcohol with humectant moisturizing properties. It also acts as a solvent, since it mixes well with a variety of other compounds, including water and even some oils.
Isobutyl Methyl Tetrahydropyranol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Isobutyl Methyl Tetrahydropyranol
Water
Est. %0.3
Function
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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.
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) WaxObtained from the leaves of Carnauba wax palm, this occlusive, emollient, and film-forming wax is commonly used in lip products. It is comprised mainly of various wax esters and is one of the hardest and most resistant plant waxes.
Glycerin
Est. %0.3
Function
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Glycerin

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

Coco-Glucoside
Est. %0.3
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.
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
Propanediol
Est. %0.3
Function
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PropanediolAn excellent solvent capable of mixing water with normally water-insoluble ingredients. It also functions as a humectant due to its water-loving alcohol groups. Propanediol can control the viscosity of a product by reducing its thickness.
PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Coco/Isostearamide
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Coco/Isostearamide
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Est. %0.3
Function
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Hydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseA natural viscosity controlling agent that is commonly used in skin cleansing products to thicken the consistency. It also functions as an emulsion stabilizing agent and binding agent.
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
Est. %0.3
Function
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Hydroxypropyl CyclodextrinA white crystalline powder that can reduce odors coming from other ingredients in a product.
Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
Est. %0.3
Function
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Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
Jojoba Esters
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Jojoba EstersA mixture of various wax esters from jojoba oil. It is used in skincare products as a fantastic emollient, soothing, and occlusive moisturizing agent that won't leave a sticky, oily feeling on the skin.
Red 7 Lake (CI 15850)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Red 7 Lake (CI 15850)
Phenylisohexanol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Phenylisohexanol
Citric Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
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.
Acrylates Copolymer
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Acrylates CopolymerA highly functional synthetic ingredient that forms a protective layer on the skin and reduces static buildup. It gives an emollient feel to the product, including a silky after-feel.
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium Laureth SulfateSLES, not to be confused with SLS (sodium lauryl sulfate), is a synthetic soap-like ingredient used in cleansing products. It foams well and removes oil and dirt. SLES may cause skin dryness and irritation, although it is considered less irritating than SLS.
Talc
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
TalcA mineral powder used as a base material for powders, make-up, and pastes that absorbs sweat and oils very well. It is also often used in baby powders. Talc should never be applied to skin with a damaged lipid barrier (e.g. wounds and burns).
Tocopheryl Acetate
Est. %0.3
Function
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Tocopheryl Acetate

An antioxidant derivative of tocopherol (vitamin E). It helps to protect cells from free radicals and UV damage through the conversion to active vitamin E in the skin. It is more stable than tocopherol.

Potassium Hydroxide
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
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.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cocamidopropyl BetaineA mildly cleansing ingredient derived from coconut. It also produces the foam that tells us our soap is actually working to remove dirt and oils.
Methylchloroisothiazolinone
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
MethylchloroisothiazolinonePartners in crime, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone are preservatives that usually come as a package deal. These preservatives are effective but have reports of irritation and are now used mostly in wash-off products where the contact time is lower.
Methylisothiazolinone
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
MethylisothiazolinoneA synthetic preservative often paired with methylchloroisothiazolinone. It has been reported to cause some irritation, which is why it is mostly used in wash-off products.
Ultramarines (CI 77007)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ultramarines (CI 77007)
Glyceryl Linoleate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Glyceryl LinoleateAn ester that has superior emollient benefits in softening skin. It is a similar chemical to Vitamin F but with glycerin that can help alleviate dry-skin feeling.
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Iodopropynyl ButylcarbamateA highly effective preservative against fungi, specifically mold and yeast. It is cost-effective, functions at very low levels, and also provides some protection against bacteria.
Methyldihydrojasmonate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Methyldihydrojasmonate
Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)One of two the most commonly used mineral sunscreens. It can absorb UV light, including UVB – which causes burning, tanning, and even skin cancer. Also used as a colorant, titanium dioxide gives a product a bright white color.
Trimethylbenzenepropanol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Trimethylbenzenepropanol