Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Cleansing Acne Bar For Face & Body Review

Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Cleansing Acne Bar For Face & Body
Review

Does Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Cleansing Acne Bar For Face & Body Work?

 
Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Cleansing Acne Bar For Face & Body 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
50
22
11
6
4
3
2
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Sodium Palmate
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Sodium Palm Kernelate
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Water
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
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Glycerin
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Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
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Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Powder
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Tocopheryl Acetate
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Palm Acid
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Palm Kernel Acid
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Sodium Chloride
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Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
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Ingredients explained

Sodium Palmate
Est. %50
Function
Origin
Sodium Palmate
Sodium Palm Kernelate
Est. %22
Function
Origin
Sodium Palm KernelateA naturally-derived soap ingredient from palm oil. It can be used to cleanse or to help mix oil and water together (as an emulsifier).
Water
Est. %11
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.
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
Est. %6
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.
Glycerin
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Glycerin

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

Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

A famous olive oil widely used in skincare as an emollient and occlusive moisturizer. It contains mainly unsaturated fatty acids, antioxidant flavonoids, and oleuropeins. Olive oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.

Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Macadamia Integrifolia Seed OilExtracted from macadamia nuts, this emollient and occlusive moisturizing oil is composed mostly of oleic and palmitoleic fatty acids. It is suitable for dry and eczema-prone skin.
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Powder
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Powder
Tocopheryl Acetate
Est. %1
Function
Origin
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.

Palm Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Palm Acid
Palm Kernel Acid
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Palm Kernel Acid
Sodium Chloride
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
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.

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Tetrasodium Glutamate DiacetateA biodegradable chelating agent that chemically captures the heavy metal ions naturally present in water and disarms their harmful effects.