Swanson Msm Cream
Swanson
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.
No notable effects and ingredients
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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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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Purified (Deionized) Water |
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1
3
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Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Gel* |
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1
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Vegetable Glycerin |
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1
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A
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil (Fragrance, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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A
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Extra Virgin Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil* (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
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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
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A
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Cetyl Alcohol (Masking, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Surfactant) |
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Msm (Methylsulfonylmethane) |
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1
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Beeswax (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Cocoa Butter** |
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1
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A
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Shea Butter |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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2
4
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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9
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Retinol(Vitamin A Palmitate) (In Corn Oil) (Skin Conditioning) |
Anti Aging
Bad for sensitive skin
Brightening
Acne fighting
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D-Panthenol (Vitamin B5) |
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Vitamin E (Tocopherol) (Skin Conditioning) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
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1
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) (Antioxidant, Moisturising, Smoothing, Skin Bleaching Agent) |
Good for dry skin
Bad for sensitive skin
Bad for oily skin
Brightening
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Soy Lecithin |
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2
5
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B
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Potassium Hydroxide (pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
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1
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A
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Xanthan Gum (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming) |
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Rosemary Oil |
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1
4
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Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract (Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Astringent, Preservative) |
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2
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B
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Chamomilla Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract* (Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Occlusive) |
Good for sensitive skin
Good for dry skin
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1
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Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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A
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Panax Ginseng (Ginseng) Root Extract (Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Tonic) |
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1
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Origanum Vulgare (Oregano) Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract |
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3
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*Cinnamomum Zeylanicum (Cinnamon) Bark Extract (Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Antioxidant, Astringent) |
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1
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B
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract (Perfuming, Fragrance, Antioxidant, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive, Antimicrobial Agent) |
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1
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Extract (Fragrance) |
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Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Extract |
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1
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B
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Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract (Masking, Deodorant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Occlusive, Refreshing) |
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1
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Hydrastis Canadensis (Goldenseal) Root Extract |
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1
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Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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