Doctor Eckstein
MEN After Shave Balm
21 of 21 ingredients identified
Informational only — check the packaging and a professional for advice.
Actives combined with exfoliation
This formula pairs active ingredients with exfoliation. Introduce gradually and watch for sensitivity.
Barrier-support ingredients present
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols help reinforce the skin barrier.
Contains fragrance
Fragrance is a common trigger for sensitivity and irritation in reactive skin.
Category breakdown
Fragrance · 4Emollient · 3Preservative · 3Soothing · 2Antioxidant · 2Solvent / vehicle · 1Humectant · 1Barrier support · 1Surfactant · 1Exfoliant · 1Other · 1Active · 1
Relationships
No notable synergies or conflicts detected between the identified ingredients.
Full ingredient breakdown
5
A sugar alcohol humectant derived from glucose that draws moisture into the skin and improves product texture.
6
Phytosterols extracted from soybean that reinforce the skin lipid barrier and condition the skin surface.
10
Pro-vitamin B5 that soothes and hydrates.
11
An AHA most often used in small amounts to adjust pH.
14
A licorice-root-derived salt that calms inflammation and soothes irritated, reactive skin.
15
The stable ester form of vitamin E that converts to active tocopherol in skin; a common, shelf-stable antioxidant.
17
A water-soluble, chemically modified derivative of the flavonoid rutin, used in cosmetics for its vasoprotective, antioxidant, and soothing properties.
18
The mildest common vitamin A ester. It converts slowly to retinol/retinoic acid in skin, giving low-irritation anti-aging benefits — weaker but gentler than retinol.