Igk Blocked Water-resistant Hair Shield
IGK
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Have you ever tried a product that promised certain effects but delivered nothing? It might have lacked key ingredients necessary for those promised results. Despite marketing claims, if a product lacks beneficial components, its efficacy is questionable.
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.
UV Protection from (3) Ingredient:
Anti Aging 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 34 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
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Water (Solvent) |
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1
|
A
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Vp/ Va Copolymer (Binding, Film Forming, Hair Fixing) |
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1
|
A
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Stearic Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Sufactant, Refatting) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
3
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A
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Peg 100 Stearate (Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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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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1
3
|
A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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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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Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax (Epilating Agent, Depilatory) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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|
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Candelilla Cera/Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax/Cire De Candelilla |
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1
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Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/ Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer (Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising) |
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1
|
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Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
A
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Squalane (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Refatting) |
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1
|
B
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Isopropyl Palmitate (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent, Binding Agent, Binding) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Hydroxyethylcellulose (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming) |
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1
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A
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Phenyl Trimethicone (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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3
|
A
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Cyclopentasiloxane (Solvent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
Silicone
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1
|
A
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Polyquaternium 11 (Antistatic Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing) |
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3
|
B
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Polysorbate 60 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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2
4
|
B
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Peg 4 Laurate (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
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1
|
B
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Behenyl Behenate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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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
|
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Polyhydroxystearic Acid (Emulsifying, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant) |
|
6
|
|
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (Uv Absorber, Uv Filter) |
UV Protection
Bad for sensitive skin
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2
|
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Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (Uv Absorber, Uv Filter) |
UV Protection
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4
|
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Ethylhexyl Salicylate (Uv Absorber, Uv Filter) |
UV Protection
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1
2
|
A
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Ppg 26 Buteth 26 (Skin Conditioning, Surfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying, Hair Conditioning) |
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1
3
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B
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Peg 40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil (Perfuming, Fragrance, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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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
2
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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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2
4
|
A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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4
5
|
B
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Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate (Preservative) |
|
8
|
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Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Good for dry skin
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