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Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (2)

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

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Emollient, Skin Protecting, Solvent

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Perfuming, Skin Conditioning

Ingredients Explained

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Paraffinum Liquidum 40%

What it does: Emollient, Skin Protecting, Solvent

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Paraffinum Liquidum is also known as liquid paraffin. It is a type of highly refined mineral oil.

Like other oils, Paraffinum Liquidum has emollient properties. Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. By creating a barrier to trap moisture within, emollients help keep your skin hydrated.

Paraffinum Liquidum does not irritate the skin and is non-comedogenic. However, this ingredient may not work well for those with oily skin or fungal acne.

If you have concerns about using this ingredient in your routine, we recommend speaking with a professional.

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Emulsifying Wax Nf

What it does:

This is not considered an INCI ingredient.

Emulsifying Wax NF is about 2/3 cetearyl alcohol and 1/3 polysorbate 60. In cosmetics, this blend is usually listed out as the individual ingredients.

The NF stands for National Formulary, meaning it conforms to the approved composition.

This ingredient is used as an emulsifier. It stabilizes the product by keeping oils and waters together.

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Paraffin 30%

What it does: Perfuming, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Paraffin is a solid created from petroleum. The term 'paraffin' can also refer to either petroleum Jelly or mineral oil.

It has natural occlusive properties which can worsen oily skin. Due to its petrolatum base, this ingredient is not fungal-acne safe.

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Directions

Apply to skin as frequently as required, smoothing gently into the affected areas in the direction of hair growth.

To use as a body wash, use as required in the bath or shower.

To use as a bath additive, melt about 4g (the size of a £2 coin) in hot water and add to the...

Apply to skin as frequently as required, smoothing gently into the affected areas in the direction of hair growth.

To use as a body wash, use as required in the bath or shower.

To use as a bath additive, melt about 4g (the size of a £2 coin) in hot water and add to the bath. Care should be taken as this can make the bath slippery.