In this article, I will analyze for you the ingredients list of "Dot and Key" skin care products, so that you will know which products to pick and which to kick of "Dot and Key"?

Let me tell you that there are two categories in this article. The first is kick in this category from such products for which some such chemicals have been used, whose use can harm your health, that's why you should kick them. In the same pick category, I have kept those products which do not contain any toxic chemicals, you can use them without worrying. Along with the names of all the products, I have written the names of harmful ingredients for your convenience. Even Google is giving more information today.

Dot and Key Skincare Products Ingredients Analysis: Pick or Kick?


Kick Categories:

  1. Face Wash

    • Barrier Repair Gentle Hydrating Face Wash
    • Cica & 2% Salicylic Face Wash
    • Watermelon Super Glow Vitamin C Face Wash Gel
    • AHA BHA & Pineapple Foaming Face Wash
    • Vitamin C Super Bright Foaming Face Wash
    • Deep Pore Foaming Face Wash

  2. Face Mask

    • Salicylic & French Green Clay Face Mask
    • Vitamin C French Pink Clay Face Mask
    • Underarm Clay Mask with Charcoal & Niacinamide
    • CICA Niacinamide Anti Acne Gel Face Pack
    • 12% AHA + 2% HYALURONIC EXFOLIATING SLEEP MASK
    • Pineapple Glow Vitamin C Sleeping Mask
    • Green Tea & Sandalwood Face Mask

These are products containing toxic ingredients: CI 15985. Norway has approved this artificial color for nasal congestion, hives, allergies, kidney tumors, DNA. Banned due to damage, hyperactivity, abdominal pain, headaches, migraines, vomiting, nausea, hormonal changes. There is no such regulatory body in our country. In such a situation, you will have to bother to read the list of ingredients for good and bad. Think if only one ingredient can cause so many diseases, then what will many toxic ingredients do to your health! One such ingredient is [Phenoxyethanol]. Used as an anti-bacterial in cosmetics and a stabilizer in perfumes. Phenoxyethanol is actually very harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin, especially to nursing mothers or infants. Phenoxyethanol may have effects on the brain and central nervous system. It irritates the skin and eyes and may also cause blisters on the skin. Although many brands use phenoxyethanol in small amounts that are "not harmful" to the skin, but if you use several products a day that contain phenoxyethanol, it can build up and possibly affect you severely. That's why you should not use such products.

  1. FACE SCRUB
    • VITAMIN C AVALON LEMON SUGAR BODY SCRUB
    • DAMASK ROSE GEL BODY SCRUB
    • COFFEE BUTT SCRUB FOR ANTI CELLULITE & STRETCH MARKS

You will find benzyl alcohol written in their ingredients. Alcohol is both good and bad. Bad alcohols such as Methanol, Isopropyl Alcohol, Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, and SD Alcohol (Alcohol Denat.) can dry and irritate the skin.


They break down the skin barrier, which affects the health of the skin. Many people do not use alcohol because of their religious beliefs, so you should avoid products made of alcohol.

  1. Moisturizer:
  • Ceramides & Hyaluronic Hydrating Face Cream
  • CICA Niacinamide Night Gel
  • Retinol & Ceramide Age Defense Night Cream
  • CICA + 5% Niacinamide Oil-Free Moisturizer
  • 72 HR Hydrating Probiotic Gel Moisturizer
  • Dot & key Vitamin C + E Moisturizer
  • Alpha Arbutin + Azelaic Biphasic RADIANCE Serum
  • Hydrating Hyaluronic Face Serum with Vitamin C & Antioxidants
  • Glow Revealing Vitamin C Face Serum
  • Underarm Serum With Bear Berries, Niacinamide & Vitamin C

These are such products for making which artificial fragrance has been used. Artificial fragrance made from a cocktail of many types of chemicals will give you dozens of diseases with time. Then you will forget the benefits of beautiful and young skin. That's why you should kick such products.

  1. Toner:
  • Watermelon Super Glow Pore Tightening Toner
  • 100% Alcohol-Free CICA & Niacinamide Face Toner
  • Hyaluronic Hydrating Face Toner
  • HYDRATING ROSE WATER TONER
  1. Sunscreen:
  • Cica + Niacinamide Face Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++

Is "Methylisothiazolinone" read its side effects from Google and tell me by commenting, and I will tell you the names of the correct answerers in the next article.

  1. Lip Product:
  • Gloss boss Lip Balm SPF 30 Strawberry
  • Red Lip Balm SPF 30 Watermelon
  • Pink Lip Balm SPF 30 Cocoa Nude Lip Balm
  • Sugar Lip Scrub
  • Vitamin C + E Lip Plumping Mask
  • WATERMELON LIP MASK WITH 20% SHEA
  • SPF 30 Mango Non-Tinted Lip Balm

All these lip balms have an ingredient called octyl methoxycinnamate, whose side effects are still unclear to scientists as there is not much study available on this subject. Until the safety of the ingredients is proven, don't buy these lip balms with artificial colors and fragrances to make Petroleum based wax, which is known as microcrystalline wax, has been used. Also, artificial flowers have been used. Because of these ingredients, you should kick this lip balm brand.

  1. Hair Care Products:
  • Argan Oil Anti Hairfall Shampoo
  • Quinoa Protein & Olive Oil Shampoo
  • Moringa & Argan Oil Hair Conditioner
  • Quinoa Protein & Olive Oil Hair Mask
  • Moringa & Argan Oil Anti Hair Fall Hair Mask
  • Pea Peptide + Cysteine ​​Hair Volumising Serum
  • Hyaluronic + Ceramide Hair Treatment Serum

These hair care products are full of toxic ingredients like artificial fragrances and alcohol. Along with it, polysorbate-20 will be found, which is responsible for skin allergy developmental toxicity and reproductive toxicity. Ethylene oxide and 1,4 dioxin may be present in its formulation. Both these chemicals are the most dangerous carcinogens. That's why you should kick these products and let us talk about Dot & Key's pick category products:

  • Rosehip Glow Elixir Face Oil
  • Avocado + Superfoods Nourishing Face Oil

Which you can buy without worrying because in making these, no toxic chemical is used.