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DAMDAM Rice Drops Balancing Oil Serum Ingredients Explained

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Published on March 04, 2023 Submitted by MadisonElowitt_212

Overview

What it is

Oil with 4 ingredients

Cool Features

It is vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe

Free From

It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates

Fun facts

DAMDAM is from Japan.

We independently verify ingredients and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Does this product need an update? Let us know.

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

Ingredients Overview

Here's our quick-to-read summary of the ingredients in this product. Keep scrolling if you'd like to learn more about what each ingredient does!
Ingredient
Features
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Cleansing, Emulsifying, Masking
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Masking, Skin Conditioning
3
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
4
Skin Conditioning

Ingredients Explained

This product contains 4 ingredients. Click on any ingredient to learn more about it
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What it does: Cleansing, Emulsifying, Masking
Community Rating: Mixed

Caprylic Acid is a fatty acid commonly found in plant oils, such as palm and coconut oils.

Much of the research is based on caprylic acid derived from coconut oil. Coconut oil is an emollient and helps moisturize the skin.

Caprylic Acid has antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Several studies found it to be effective at treating yeast infections. It also has anti-inflammatory properties. Besides cosmetics, this ingredient is also used for a variety of medical purposes such as treating digestive disorders.

This ingredient is minimally soluble in water.

Read more about a similar ingredient Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride.

Learn more about Caprylic Acid
2
What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.

Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.

Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.

While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.

Learn more about Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
3
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Dioctyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate.

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What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark is also known as cinnamon. It contains a bit of iron, calcium, and magnesium.

No studies support the use of cinnamon in skincare. In fact, it is considered a skin irritant and allergen.

Cinnamon bark contains Cinnamal, a known allergen and skin irritant.

Studies do show using cinnamon can induce:

The bottom line: Avoid topical cinnamon (but eating it can provide health benefits!)

Learn more about Cinnamomum Cassia Bark
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When to use

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Directions

1. Gently massage 3-5 drops on freshly cleansed, slightly damp skin.
2. Infuse 1-2 drops into your favorite face cream or makeup base.
3. As a restorative mask, leave on overnight as you sleep to wake with newly softened skin.
4. Use daily, morning and night.

1. Gently massage 3-5 drops on freshly cleansed, slightly damp skin.
2. Infuse 1-2 drops into your favorite face cream or makeup base.
3. As a restorative mask, leave on overnight as you sleep to wake with newly softened skin.
4. Use daily, morning and night.

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