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Ever wondered what’s inside your favourite skincare products? Now you can be a Skincare Guru and discover the secrets behind every ingredient and its EWG Safety Score. Your skin eats too…so you have to know what you’re feeding it!
Our Ingredients Explorer is a special skincare tool that helps you discover:
– What’s really in our products (no secrets or gate-keeping here)
– The EWG Score for each ingredient ( we’re all about safety first!)
– Fun facts and benefits about each ingredient (we’re giving you all the intel)
Your Skin will thank You
Ingredient: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Humectant: Attracts and retains moisture in the skin
Description:
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder is widely used in cosmetics for its soothing, hydrating, and anti-inflammatory properties. Its antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E, support anti-aging by fighting free radicals, while its natural enzymes and amino acids promote skin repair and hydration. For acne-prone skin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder has mild antibacterial effects that may help reduce breakouts.
Benefits:
Effects:
• Helps to reduce appearance of fine lines and wrinkles: Anti-aging benefits
• Can help to reduce skin’s natural pH balance: Balances skin pH
• May help to improve skin elasticity and firmness: Enhances skin texture
EWG Score: 1-2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Ingredient: Glycerin
Classification: Humectant: Attracts and retains moisture in the skin
Description:
Glycerin is a natural humectant that helps retain moisture in the skin, leaving it feeling soft, smooth, and supple. It’s commonly used in skincare products to provide hydration, soothe dryness, and support the skin’s natural barrier function.
Benefits:
• Hydrates and moisturizes the skin: Attracts and retains moisture
• Soothes and calms dry, irritated skin: Provides comfort and relief
• Supports the skin’s natural barrier function: Helps maintain healthy skin
Effects:
• Improves skin elasticity and firmness: Enhances skin texture
• Reduces appearance of fine lines and wrinkles: Anti-aging benefits
• Helps to reduce skin’s natural pH balance: Balances skin pH
EWG Score: 1-2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
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Description:
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is a cationic guar gum derivative that provides excellent conditioning and moisturizing benefits to hair and skin. It helps to smooth and soften the skin, reducing irritation and inflammation.
Benefits:
• Conditions and moisturizes the skin: Provides hydration and comfort
• Soothes and calms irritated skin: Reduces redness and inflammation
• Improves skin elasticity and firmness: Enhances skin texture
Effects:
• Helps to reduce appearance of fine lines and wrinkles: Anti-aging benefits
• Enhances skin radiance and brightness: Evens out skin tone
• Supports the skin’s natural barrier function: Helps maintain healthy skin.
EWG Score: 1-2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification: Prebiotic: Feeds good bacteria, promoting a healthy skin microbiome
Description:
Inulin, Fructose is a prebiotic ingredient that helps feed the good bacteria on the skin, promoting a healthy skin microbiome. This can lead to improved skin clarity, reduced inflammation, and enhanced skin barrier function.
Benefits:
• Supports the growth of beneficial skin bacteria: Promotes a healthy skin microbiome
• Improves skin clarity and radiance: Enhances skin tone and texture
• Reduces inflammation and irritation: Soothes and calms the skin
Effects:
• Enhances skin barrier function: Helps maintain healthy skin
• Reduces appearance of fine lines and wrinkles: Anti-aging benefits
• Improves skin hydration and elasticity: Enhances skin texture and firmness
EWG Score: 1-2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification: Emollient: Fills gaps between skin cells, providing smoothness and softness
Description: Avena Sativa (Oat Colloidal) Kernel Flour is a finely ground oat flour that has been used for centuries to soothe and calm irritated skin. It’s rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that help to reduce inflammation and promote healthy skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
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Description:
Brassica Alcohol is a plant-derived ingredient that provides emollient and antimicrobial benefits to the skin. It’s rich in antioxidants and fatty acids that help to nourish and protect the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
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Description:
Stearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol that provides emollient, emulsifying, and thickening benefits to the skin. It’s commonly used in skincare products to help lock in moisture, soothe dryness, and improve skin texture.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate is a plant-derived emulsifier that provides excellent stability and moisturizing benefits to the skin. It’s commonly used in skincare products to help combine oil and water-based ingredients, while also providing hydration and softness to the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil is a rich and nourishing oil that provides antioxidant, emollient, and moisturizing benefits to the skin. It’s high in polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and antioxidants, which help to protect the skin from environmental stressors and damage.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
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Description:
Calendula Officinalis Extract is a plant-derived ingredient that provides antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and soothing benefits to the skin. It’s rich in flavonoids, saponins, and carotenoids, which help to protect the skin from environmental stressors and damage.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types
Classification:
Description:
Matricaria Recutita (Chamomile) Extract is a plant-derived ingredient that provides anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and soothing benefits to the skin. It’s rich in flavonoids, terpenoids, and apigenin, which help to calm and soothe irritated skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types
Classification:
Description:
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat Germ) Oil is a plant-derived oil that provides emollient, antioxidant, and moisturizing benefits to the skin. It’s rich in vitamins A, D, and E, as well as fatty acids, which help to nourish and protect the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types
Classification:
Description:
Squalane is a natural moisturizer found in various plant sources, including olives, wheat germ, and sugarcane. It’s highly stable and non-greasy, making it an excellent ingredient for skin care products.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
OLIVCONE VAS is a blend of hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivate and hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables. It’s a plant-derived ingredient that provides emollient, moisturizing, and antioxidant benefits to the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Raspberry Nectar (Upcycled) is a sustainable and eco-friendly ingredient that utilizes upcycled raspberry juice, which would otherwise go to waste. It’s rich in antioxidants, flavonoids, and anthocyanins, which help to protect and nourish the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Tocopherol, also known as Vitamin E, is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps to protect the
skin from environmental stressors and damage. It's commonly used in skincare products to
promote healthy skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin are a blend of preservatives used to prevent the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria and mold, in skincare products. They work together to provide broad-spectrum preservation.
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Pina Colloida is an upcycled, bio-based, biodegradable ingredient inspired by cellulose-based polymers and PALF technologies. It’s derived from pineapple crowns, making it a sustainable and eco-friendly option.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Barley Toniq is a proprietary ingredient developed by The Upcycled Beauty Company. It’s derived from a by-product of beer production, making it an upcycled and sustainable ingredient. Barley Toniq is rich in proteins, peptides, polypeptides, amino acids, and carbohydrates.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
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Description:
Brassica Oleracea Italica, also known as Broccoli Seed Virgin Carrier Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of broccoli plants. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis, also known as Sweet Almond Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the kernels of sweet almonds. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Simmondsia Chinensis, also known as Jojoba Seed Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of the jojoba plant. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Opuntia Ficus-Indica, also known as Prickly Pear, is a plant-based ingredient extracted from the pads of the prickly pear cactus. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making it a popular choice for skincare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Avena Sativa, also known as Oat Carrier Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the kernels of oats. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification: Emollient: Fills gaps between skin cells, providing smoothness and softness
Description: Avena Sativa (Oat Colloidal) Kernel Flour is a finely ground oat flour that has been used for centuries to soothe and calm irritated skin. It’s rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that help to reduce inflammation and promote healthy skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Brassica Alcohol is a plant-derived ingredient that provides emollient and antimicrobial benefits to the skin. It’s rich in antioxidants and fatty acids that help to nourish and protect the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Stearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol that provides emollient, emulsifying, and thickening benefits to the skin. It’s commonly used in skincare products to help lock in moisture, soothe dryness, and improve skin texture.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate is a plant-derived emulsifier that provides excellent stability and moisturizing benefits to the skin. It’s commonly used in skincare products to help combine oil and water-based ingredients, while also providing hydration and softness to the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil is a rich and nourishing oil that provides antioxidant, emollient, and moisturizing benefits to the skin. It’s high in polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and antioxidants, which help to protect the skin from environmental stressors and damage.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Calendula Officinalis Extract is a plant-derived ingredient that provides antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and soothing benefits to the skin. It’s rich in flavonoids, saponins, and carotenoids, which help to protect the skin from environmental stressors and damage.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types
Classification:
Description:
Matricaria Recutita (Chamomile) Extract is a plant-derived ingredient that provides anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and soothing benefits to the skin. It’s rich in flavonoids, terpenoids, and apigenin, which help to calm and soothe irritated skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types
Classification:
Description:
Triticum Vulgare (Wheat Germ) Oil is a plant-derived oil that provides emollient, antioxidant, and moisturizing benefits to the skin. It’s rich in vitamins A, D, and E, as well as fatty acids, which help to nourish and protect the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 2 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types
Classification:
Description:
Squalane is a natural moisturizer found in various plant sources, including olives, wheat germ, and sugarcane. It’s highly stable and non-greasy, making it an excellent ingredient for skin care products.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
OLIVCONE VAS is a blend of hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivate and hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables. It’s a plant-derived ingredient that provides emollient, moisturizing, and antioxidant benefits to the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Raspberry Nectar (Upcycled) is a sustainable and eco-friendly ingredient that utilizes upcycled raspberry juice, which would otherwise go to waste. It’s rich in antioxidants, flavonoids, and anthocyanins, which help to protect and nourish the skin.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Tocopherol, also known as Vitamin E, is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps to protect the
skin from environmental stressors and damage. It's commonly used in skincare products to
promote healthy skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin are a blend of preservatives used to prevent the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria and mold, in skincare products. They work together to provide broad-spectrum preservation.
Benefits:
Effects:
Classification:
Description:
Pina Colloida is an upcycled, bio-based, biodegradable ingredient inspired by cellulose-based polymers and PALF technologies. It’s derived from pineapple crowns, making it a sustainable and eco-friendly option.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Barley Toniq is a proprietary ingredient developed by The Upcycled Beauty Company. It’s derived from a by-product of beer production, making it an upcycled and sustainable ingredient. Barley Toniq is rich in proteins, peptides, polypeptides, amino acids, and carbohydrates.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Brassica Oleracea Italica, also known as Broccoli Seed Virgin Carrier Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of broccoli plants. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis, also known as Sweet Almond Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the kernels of sweet almonds. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Simmondsia Chinensis, also known as Jojoba Seed Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of the jojoba plant. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Opuntia Ficus-Indica, also known as Prickly Pear, is a plant-based ingredient extracted from the pads of the prickly pear cactus. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making it a popular choice for skincare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Avena Sativa, also known as Oat Carrier Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the kernels of oats. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Pracachy (Pracaxi) Oil, Cold Pressed, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of the Pracaxi tree, native to the Amazon rainforest. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Sclerocarya Birrea, also known as Marula Carrier Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the kernels of the Marula tree, native to southern Africa. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Rubus Idaeus, also known as Raspberry Seed Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of raspberries. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Helianthus Annuus, also known as Sunflower Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of sunflowers. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Melia Azadirachta, also known as Neem Carrier Oil, is a plant-based oil extracted from the seeds of the Neem tree, native to India. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fatty acids, making it a popular choice for skincare and haircare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
Classification:
Description:
Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract is a plant-based extract derived from the fruit of the Vanilla Planifolia plant, native to Mexico and Central America. It is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making it a popular choice for skincare applications.
Benefits:
Effects:
EWG Score: 1 (Low Hazard): Considered safe, non-irritating, and gentle for most skin types.
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