UNBLEMISH Dual Intensive Acne Treatment

5.0
/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy0.0Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Rodan + Fields UNBLEMISH Dual Intensive Acne Treatment has a moisturizing rating of 5.0 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Purely humectant. It has a maximum Humectancy of 10.0 out of 10 and zero Occlusivity (we didn't find any occlusives on the ingredient list).
Tip: Studies suggest that humectants alone do not moisturize the skin. We recommend applying a product with some occlusive ingredients after the use of this one.

What else is good about it? Rodan + Fields UNBLEMISH Dual Intensive Acne Treatment is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.

SULFATE-FREE
NON-COMEDOGENIC
PHTHALATE-FREE
SILICONE-FREE
PARABEN-FREE
ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
OIL-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
65	Water	Naturally occurring	Formula Helper
7.5	Ethoxydiglycol	Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Fragrance,Formula Helper
5	Glycerin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
3	Polyacrylamide	Synthetic	Formula Helper
2.5	Benzoyl Peroxide	Synthetic	Anti-acne,Formula Helper
2	Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Soothing,Anti-pigmentation,Fragrance
1.5	Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice	Botanical	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing,Emollient
1.3	Allantoin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Exfoliant,Soothing
1	Niacinamide	Botanical, Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Anti-wrinkle,Anti-acne,Soothing,Barrier repair,Anti-pigmentation,Anti-seborrheic
0.3	Panthenol	Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Barrier repair,Formula Helper
0.3	Punica Granatum Fruit Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Emollient
0.3	Yucca Glauca Root Extract	Botanical

Ingredients explained

Water

Score

Function

Solvent

Origin

Naturally occurring

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.

Ethoxydiglycol

Score

7.5

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Synthetic

A 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.

Glycerin

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Soothing, Emollient, Fragrance, Denaturant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic, Animal

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective. Glycerin also has soothing and anti-irritant properties and is considered to be very safe for use.

Polyacrylamide

Score

Function

Antistatic, Binding, Film-forming

Origin

Synthetic

A synthetic ingredient that can thicken products instantly while still keeping them light and often gel-like.

Benzoyl Peroxide

Score

2.5

Function

Anti-acne, Oxidizing

Origin

Synthetic

A powerful antibacterial and keratolytic agent, widely used in skincare for its potent acne-fighting properties. It works by reducing acne-causing bacteria and promoting skin cell turnover, helping to clear blocked pores and reduce inflammation.