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Benzyl Alcohol Evidence formulation · Tier 4 Irritation risk Low In products 1,348
The research Benzyl Alcohol is a preservative backed by documented evidence (evidence tier 4 of 4). We track 2 studies for it.
Read the research — 2 studies Hide the research Contact Dermatitis · 2023 · observational
A report from the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health describing occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by benzyl alcohol present in epoxy hardeners/products, with positive patch-test reactions. The authors conclude that contact allergy to benzyl alcohol can result from occupational exposure to benzyl-alcohol-containing epoxy products.
Dermatitis · 2005 · observational
A case report plus review describing benzyl alcohol as a weak sensitizer found in plants, foods, cosmetics and medications. It documents a woman with allergic contact dermatitis from benzyl alcohol and notes it can cause delayed contact dermatitis as well as immediate urticarial/systemic reactions, stressing patch testing with patients' own personal products.
Products with Benzyl Alcohol In 1,348 products — most often moisturizers (514), serums (406), sunscreens (170), from $4.45 to $1786.24 . Set up a profile to rank these for your skin. Click any product to learn more.
CategoryAll (24) Cleanser (3) Exfoliant (2) Eye Cream (2) Moisturizer (6) Serum (10) Sunscreen (1) Sort byBest match (concern) Price: low to high Value: price per ml Customer reviews Category (A–Z) List Grid
10 of 24 ESPA
ESPA Hydrating Cleansing Milk 200ml
Cleanser – for Dryness
$36.83200ml · $0.18/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9 (722)
Ideal for
Relevant Dryness Low Redness & sensitivity Low Uneven texture Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Sweet Almond Oil and Cetearyl Alcohol); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)
ESPA
ESPA Hydrating Cleansing Milk 200ml
Cleanser – for Dryness
$36.83200ml · $0.18/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9 (722)
Ideal for
Relevant Dryness Low Redness & sensitivity Low Uneven texture Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Sweet Almond Oil and Cetearyl Alcohol); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)
ESPA Hydrating Cleansing Milk 200ml is a water cleanser by ESPA. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Sweet Almond Oil.
Product Ingredients (14) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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NIP+FAB Glycolic Daily Pads XXL
Serum
$24.07
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9 (920)
Ideal for
Excellent Dryness Strong Uneven texture Strong Fine lines & wrinkles Good Dark spots & hyperpigmentation Not recommended for
Melasma Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea Psoriasis
Caution
May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)
Nip + Fab
NIP+FAB Glycolic Daily Pads XXL
Serum
$24.07
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.9 (920)
Ideal for
Excellent Dryness Strong Uneven texture Strong Fine lines & wrinkles Good Dark spots & hyperpigmentation Not recommended for
Melasma Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea Psoriasis
Caution
May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)
NIP+FAB Glycolic Daily Pads XXL is a exfoliant by Nip + Fab. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Glycolic Acid.
Product Ingredients (18) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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Set up your skin profile NIP+FAB Hyaluronic Fix Extreme4 2% Hydration Concentrate 30ml is a hydrating serum by Nip + Fab. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol.
Product Ingredients (11) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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NIP+FAB Peptide Fix Melting Jelly Cleanser 120ml
Cleanser
$21.53120ml · $0.18/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (720)
Ideal for
Good Loss of firmness Relevant Dark spots & hyperpigmentation Relevant Fine lines & wrinkles Relevant Redness & sensitivity Not recommended for
Acne & breakouts
Caution
May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Sweet Almond Oil and Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
Nip + Fab
NIP+FAB Peptide Fix Melting Jelly Cleanser 120ml
Cleanser
$21.53120ml · $0.18/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (720)
Ideal for
Good Loss of firmness Relevant Dark spots & hyperpigmentation Relevant Fine lines & wrinkles Relevant Redness & sensitivity Not recommended for
Acne & breakouts
Caution
May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Sweet Almond Oil and Ethylhexyl Palmitate)
NIP+FAB Peptide Fix Melting Jelly Cleanser 120ml is a water cleanser by Nip + Fab. Key ingredients include Sweet Almond Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Silica.
Product Ingredients (10) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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ESPA Tri-Active Lift and Firm Eye Serum 15ml
Eye Cream
$64.7715ml · $4.32/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (892)
Ideal for
Good Oiliness & shine Good Blackheads Good Enlarged pores Good Acne & breakouts Caution
May aggravate: Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema (Salicylic Acid)
ESPA
ESPA Tri-Active Lift and Firm Eye Serum 15ml
Eye Cream
$64.7715ml · $4.32/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (892)
Ideal for
Good Oiliness & shine Good Blackheads Good Enlarged pores Good Acne & breakouts Caution
May aggravate: Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema (Salicylic Acid)
ESPA Tri-Active Lift and Firm Eye Serum 15ml is a eye cream by ESPA. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Betaine.
Product Ingredients (15) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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Caudalie Soleil des Vignes Oil Elixir 100ml
Serum
$39.37100ml · $0.39/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (1,190)
Ideal for
Relevant Dryness Low Acne & breakouts Not recommended for
Acne & breakouts Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance); Seborrheic Dermatitis (Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Shea Butter, Argan Oil and Sweet Almond Oil)
Caudalie
Caudalie Soleil des Vignes Oil Elixir 100ml
Serum
$39.37100ml · $0.39/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (1,190)
Ideal for
Relevant Dryness Low Acne & breakouts Not recommended for
Acne & breakouts Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance); Seborrheic Dermatitis (Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Shea Butter, Argan Oil and Sweet Almond Oil)
Caudalie Soleil des Vignes Oil Elixir 100ml is a skincare product by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Fragrance.
Product Ingredients (19) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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Caudalie Pore Minimizing Instant Detox Mask 75ml
Serum
$33.0275ml · $0.44/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (2,048)
Ideal for
Strong Dryness Good Uneven texture Good Fine lines & wrinkles Relevant Dark spots & hyperpigmentation Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea Psoriasis Melasma
Caudalie
Caudalie Pore Minimizing Instant Detox Mask 75ml
Serum
$33.0275ml · $0.44/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (2,048)
Ideal for
Strong Dryness Good Uneven texture Good Fine lines & wrinkles Relevant Dark spots & hyperpigmentation Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea Psoriasis Melasma
Caudalie Pore Minimizing Instant Detox Mask 75ml is a exfoliant by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Xanthan Gum, Benzyl Alcohol.
Product Ingredients (16) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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NIP+FAB Retinol Fix Concentrate Extreme 10% 30ml
Serum
$38.0430ml · $1.27/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (704)
Ideal for
Strong Fine lines & wrinkles Good Loss of firmness Good Dryness Relevant Dark circles Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Psoriasis Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Melasma (Fragrance); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)
Nip + Fab
NIP+FAB Retinol Fix Concentrate Extreme 10% 30ml
Serum
$38.0430ml · $1.27/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (704)
Ideal for
Strong Fine lines & wrinkles Good Loss of firmness Good Dryness Relevant Dark circles Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Psoriasis Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Melasma (Fragrance); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)
NIP+FAB Retinol Fix Concentrate Extreme 10% 30ml is a retinoid treatment by Nip + Fab. Key ingredients include Polysorbate 20, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride.
Product Ingredients (21) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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NIP+FAB Retinol Fix Overnight Treatment Cream 3% 50ml
Moisturizer
$38.0450ml · $0.76/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (724)
Ideal for
Strong Fine lines & wrinkles Good Loss of firmness Good Dryness Relevant Dark circles Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Psoriasis Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Shea Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol and Glyceryl Stearate); Melasma (Fragrance); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)
Nip + Fab
NIP+FAB Retinol Fix Overnight Treatment Cream 3% 50ml
Moisturizer
$38.0450ml · $0.76/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (724)
Ideal for
Strong Fine lines & wrinkles Good Loss of firmness Good Dryness Relevant Dark circles Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Psoriasis Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Shea Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol and Glyceryl Stearate); Melasma (Fragrance); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance)
NIP+FAB Retinol Fix Overnight Treatment Cream 3% 50ml is a retinoid treatment by Nip + Fab. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride.
Product Ingredients (27) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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Caudalie Gentle Buffing Cream 75ml
Moisturizer
$29.2175ml · $0.39/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (2,195)
Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)
Caudalie
Caudalie Gentle Buffing Cream 75ml
Moisturizer
$29.2175ml · $0.39/ml
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4.8 (2,195)
Not recommended for
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema Rosacea
Caution
May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)
Caudalie Gentle Buffing Cream 75ml is a basic moisturiser by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Caprylyl Glycol, Fragrance, Benzyl Alcohol.
Product Ingredients (9) Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
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