Urban Skin Purifying 2-in-1 Pumpkin Pore Detox Mask & Scrub

Urban Skin Purifying 2-in-1 Pumpkin Pore Detox Mask & Scrub

Review

Results you may expect from using Urban Skin Purifying 2-in-1 Pumpkin Pore Detox Mask & Scrub:

Urban Skin Purifying 2-in-1 Pumpkin Pore Detox Mask & Scrub 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
PEG-8
22
Kaolin
11
Glyceryl Stearate
6
Glycerin
4
Hexylene Glycol
3
C20-40 Pareth-10
2
Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
1.5
CI 77820
1
Zeolite
0.3
Pentylene Glycol
0.3
Steareth-21
0.3
Hydroxypropylcellulose
0.3
Jojoba Esters
0.3
Iron Oxides (CI 77492)
0.3
HC Red No. 3
0.3
Talc
0.3
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract
0.3
Tocopheryl Acetate
0.3
PPG-15 Stearyl Ether
0.3
Fragrance
0.3
Butylene Glycol
0.3
Methylparaben
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Ingredients explained

PEG-8
Est. %45
Function
Origin
PEG-8A synthetic liquid that serves as a humectant. It also works as a solvent because of its ability to dissolve a wide range of ingredients.
Kaolin
Est. %22
Function
Origin
KaolinA type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
Glyceryl Stearate
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Glyceryl StearateAn emollient and emulsifier typically derived from vegetable sources through a chemical reaction with glycerin. It provides stability, texture, and consistency to formulations. Its main function is to allow oil and water to mix.
Glycerin
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Glycerin

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

Hexylene Glycol
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Hexylene GlycolA multifunctional ingredient that is best known for its use as a solvent. It can dissolve both water-based ingredients and oils. For this reason, it can also function as an emulsifier, allowing oil and water ingredients to mix and remain stable.
C20-40 Pareth-10
Est. %3
Function
Origin
C20-40 Pareth-10Description is coming soon
Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
Est. %2
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.
CI 77820
Est. %1.5
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CI 77820Description is coming soon
Zeolite
Est. %1
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ZeoliteDescription is coming soon
Pentylene Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
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Pentylene Glycol

A naturally or synthetically derived preservative that exhibits effective antifungal and antibacterial traits. It also acts as a booster for more traditional preservatives. Pentylene glycol can also serve as a moisturizing humectant and solvent.

Steareth-21
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Steareth-21One of several emulsifiers in the 'steareth' group that helps oils and water mix, especially in highly acidic emulsions. It also offers a cleansing effect to the skin.
Hydroxypropylcellulose
Est. %0.3
Function
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HydroxypropylcelluloseDescription is coming soon
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.
Iron Oxides (CI 77492)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Iron Oxides (CI 77492)Also known as iron (III) oxide, this ingredient is a yellow-colored pigment that can either be derived from minerals or produced synthetically. It adds yellow tones to cosmetic products.
HC Red No. 3
Est. %0.3
Function
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HC Red No. 3Description is coming soon
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).
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit ExtractDescription is coming soon
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.

PPG-15 Stearyl Ether
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PPG-15 Stearyl EtherA synthetic ingredient that has a slippery feel and can be combined with many other ingredients acting as a solvent.
Fragrance
Est. %0.3
Function
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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.
Butylene Glycol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Butylene GlycolA clear, colorless liquid humectant that draws moisture to the skin. The humectancy of butylene glycol, owed to its two hydroxyl groups, is quite considerable, although not as powerful as glycerin, which contains three hydroxyl groups.
Methylparaben
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
MethylparabenA preservative that keeps a product unspoiled. There has been a lot of controversy surrounding parabens, although the concentrations found in cosmetic formulations are generally considered to be safe.