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Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context 0/5 · Fulton 1989 (J. Soc. Cosmet. Chem. 40:321); Kligman & Mills 1972; acne.org compiled tables · ingredient-level published rating An older, contested scale — not a prediction of breakouts.
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Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · safety assessment
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Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · safety assessment
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · cosmetic ingredient database
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researched · 2026-07-31 · official database guidance
Record reviewed cosing-catalog-baseline · 2020-12-30 tonic
— refreshes or invigorates the skin
uv absorber — is listed in CosIng as a UV absorber, a role that helps protect the formula from UV light
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context Not yet reviewed
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · peer-reviewed safety assessment
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · official catalog snapshot
Record reviewed cosing-catalog-baseline · 2020-12-30 · cell and animal study
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · official catalog snapshot
Record reviewed cosing-catalog-baseline · 2020-12-30
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Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31
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Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · NIH chemical database
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · European cosmetic ingredient database
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · European cosmetic ingredient database
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · FDA-hosted Cosmetic Ingredient Review assessment
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 An older, contested scale — not a prediction of breakouts.
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31
Breakout context 2/5 · Fulton 1989 (J. Soc. Cosmet. Chem. 40:321); Kligman & Mills 1972; acne.org compiled tables · ingredient-level published rating An older, contested scale — not a prediction of breakouts.
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · randomized controlled trial
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31 · laboratory and small human study
Record reviewed researched · 2026-07-31