Physicians Formula Butter Glow & Go Multiuse Stick
Summary
The product contains beneficial natural butters and vitamins, but also includes synthetic wax, phenoxyethanol, and other synthetic ingredients that lower its safety profile.
At a glance
Key ingredients 8
ISONONYL ISONONANOATEBad
This ingredient is often used as a skin-conditioning agent but can be comedogenic and may clog pores for some users.
SILICANeutral
Silica is a common mineral used for texture and oil absorption, generally considered safe in cosmetics.
See more about SILICA →SYNTHETIC WAXBad
Synthetic waxes are used to give products a smooth texture but are derived from petrochemicals, which some consumers prefer to avoid.
See more about SYNTHETIC WAX →C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATEBad
This emollient can sometimes cause skin irritation or breakouts, especially for sensitive skin types.
See more about C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE →OCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL STEARATEBad
Used as an emollient and thickener, it may cause pore clogging or irritation in some individuals.
FLAVOR/AROMABad
Added fragrances can sometimes cause allergic reactions or skin sensitivities, especially in sensitive users.
SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATENeutral
This ingredient is used for texture and film-forming, generally considered safe in cosmetic formulations.
See more about SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE →TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANENeutral
Serves as a silicone-based film former or dispersing agent, with low risk for most users.
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