Boots No7 Total Renewal Micro-Dermabrasion Exfoliator

8/16 Best Ingredients

4/16 Good Ingredients

4/16 Unfavorable Ingredients

3/16 Natural Ingredients

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Abrasive Ingredients (Best For Face Exfoliators)

alumina

Alumina. Abrasive agent

Anti-aging Ingredients (Best For Face Exfoliators)

glycerin

Glycerin. Effects include significant improvement in the hydration of the outer layer of skin, reduction of small wrinkles
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 22151935

Cleansing Ingredients (Best For Face Exfoliators)

peg 100 stearate

Peg 100 Stearate. Cleansing Agent
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 16011869

tetrasodium edta

Edta. Chelating agent, removes unwanted compounds from the skin. Considered safe because it's difficult to absorb through skin
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 12396676

Moisturizing Ingredients (Best For Face Exfoliators)

capric/caprylic stearic triglyceride

Caprylic Acid. Coconut oil based skin-conditioning agent, emollient
dimethicone

Dimethicone. Moisturizer

glyceryl stearate

Glyceryl Monoester. Skin-conditioning agent, emollient
petrolatum

Petrolatum. Helps other moisturizing ingredients by keeping them on the skin longer

Neutral Ingredients

water

Aqua. Water
cetearyl alcohol

Cetearyl Alcohol. Thickening agent

sodium polyacrylate

Sodium Polyacrylate. Absorbing agent
xanthan gum

Xanthan Gum. Thickening agent

Unfavorable Ingredients

paraffinum liquidum (mineral oil)

Mineral Oil. Fragrance, emollient. May cause irritation and redness. Could exacerbate existing skin conditions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - Atopic Dermatitis
phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol. Preservative. Considered safe, however cases of eczema and urticaria due to this ingredient have been recorded.
Source: National Institutes of Health - CASRN: 122-99-6

methylparaben

Methylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832
propylparaben

Propylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832

Original List of Ingredients:

Water, Alumina, Glycerin, Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Capric/Caprylic Stearic Triglyceride, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Petrolatum, PEG 100 Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Xanthan Gum, Tetrasodium EDTA.

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Merchant's description of this product:
Sweeps over the surface of the skin and sloughs away dead cells. read more

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