Is Neutrogena Acne Stress Control Power-Cream Wash Rosacea & Eczema-Safe Safe?
High concern Standard: Rosacea & Eczema-Safe
Fails safety standards
3 of 25 flagged (3 high-risk, 0 watchlist) — Score 1.0/10
Cosmetiqly Score 1.0/10
Flagged ingredients & clinical citations (3)
The following ingredients in this formulation conflict with Rosacea & Eczema-Safe standards:
Glycolic Acid HIGH Concern
Small molecular alpha-hydroxy acid that penetrates impaired stratum corneum rapidly, causing intense burning, erythema, and neurovascular dilation.
Citation: Wilkin J, Dahl M, Detmar M, et al. Standard classification of rosacea: Report of the National Rosacea Society Expert Committee on the Classification and Staging of Rosacea. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2002;46(4):584-587.
Menthol HIGH Concern
Sensory counter-irritant that activates TRPM8 cold-sensing receptors, provoking reactive vasodilatory flush.
Citation: Wilkin J, Dahl M, Detmar M, et al. Standard classification of rosacea: Report of the National Rosacea Society Expert Committee on the Classification and Staging of Rosacea. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2002;46(4):584-587.
Parfum HIGH Concern
Synthetic aroma compound mixture triggering inflammatory responses in hyper-reactive facial skin.
Citation: Uter W, et al. European Society of Contact Dermatitis Guideline for Diagnostic Patch Testing-Recommendations on Best Practice. Contact Dermatitis. 2026.
Complete INCI formulation (25 ingredients)
Deduplicated| # | Ingredient | Status for Rosacea & Eczema-Safe |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benzalkonium Chloride | Pass |
| 2 | Blue 1 | Pass |
| 3 | Butylene Glycol | Pass |
| 4 | C12-15 Alkyl Lactate | Pass |
| 5 | Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract | Pass |
| 6 | Cetyl Alcohol | Pass |
| 7 | Cetyl Lactate | Pass |
| 8 | Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate | Pass |
| 9 | Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract | Pass |
| 10 | Disodium EDTA | Pass |
| 11 | Glycine | Pass |
| 12 | Glycolic Acid | Flagged (HIGH) |
| 13 | Green 5 | Pass |
| 14 | Menthol | Flagged (HIGH) |
| 15 | Panthenol | Pass |
| 16 | Parfum | Flagged (HIGH) |
| 17 | Polysorbate 60 | Pass |
| 18 | Potassium Cetyl Phosphate | Pass |
| 19 | Steareth-21 | Pass |
| 20 | PPG-15 Stearyl Ether | Pass |
| 21 | Sodium Hydroxide | Pass |
| 22 | Steareth-2 | Pass |
| 23 | Water (eau) | Pass |
| 24 | Xanthan Gum | Pass |
| 25 | Yellow 5 | Pass |
Evaluated alternative Moisturizer options (10/10 Score)
The following formulations in this category have been individually evaluated and contain zero Rosacea & Eczema-Safe flags:
Other safety checks for Acne Stress Control Power-Cream Wash
Data Provenance & Reviewer Information
- Data Source: Open Beauty Facts · Barcode:
0062600301130(Verify on Source) - Last Data Verification: 2026-11-13
- Editorial Supervisor: Cosmetiqly Research Team, Editorial Team
- Report an Error: If an ingredient list is inaccurate, submit a correction with product packaging proof (72-hour SLA).
Important Disclaimer: This review is an automated toxicological and dermatological screening for educational purposes. It is not medical or dermatological advice. Chemical safety depends on user skin condition and exact concentration. Always patch-test new products.