Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel Exfoliating Pads
Boots Tea Tree & Witch Hazel
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
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We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
Anti Aging from (1) Ingredient:
Acne fighting from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Click the arrows next to Skin Type! Green = Good & Red = Bad
Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 23 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
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Water (Solvent) |
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2
4
|
A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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3
|
B
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Propylene Glycol (Solvent, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous) |
Good for dry skin
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1
|
B
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Cetearyl Isononanoate (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
2
|
A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
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8
|
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Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Good for dry skin
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1
3
|
A
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Benzoic Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, pH adjusting agent, Bulking Agent) |
Bad for sensitive skin
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1
|
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Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water (Skin Conditioning, Drug Astringent - Skin Protecting) |
Good for oily skin
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|
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Witch Hazel |
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1
|
A
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Sodium Citrate (Masking, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent, Chelating) |
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1
3
|
B
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Ceteareth 20 (Emulsifying, Surfactant, Cleansing) |
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1
|
A
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Cetearyl Alcohol (Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous) |
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1
|
A
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Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Dehydroacetic Acid (Preservative) |
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1
|
A
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Sodium Gluconate (Chelating Agent, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
3
|
B
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Ceteareth 12 (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
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3
|
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Hexyl Cinnamal (Masking, Fragrance) |
Allergen
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3
|
B
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Polysorbate 20 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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4
5
|
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Limonene (Solvent, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Allergen
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3
5
|
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Alpha Isomethyl Ionone (Skin Conditioning, Perfuming) |
Allergen
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1
2
|
A
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Citric Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
Anti Aging
Bad for sensitive skin
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6
|
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Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil (Perfuming, Fragrance, Antioxidant) |
Bad for sensitive skin
Acne fighting
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3
4
|
A
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Methylparaben (Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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