Beauty Elixir

Free acne-safe ingredient lab

Will it break you out?

Paste any skincare or makeup ingredient list. In one second you'll see every pore-clogging ingredient and fungal-acne trigger in it, even with typos.

Or see a ready-made scan: CeraVe Moisturizing Cream · CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion · CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion

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Pore-Clog Checker

Get comedogenic ratings and fungal-acne triggers for any product, plus a clean score and safer swaps.

89 ingredients rated
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Can I Mix…?

Choose two actives and get an instant verdict with the AM/PM timing and layering order.

741 combinations explained
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Routine Builder

Answer five taps and get a 7-day AM/PM plan for your skin and your city's weather.

30 seconds, no sign-up
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Hair Porosity Test

Find out whether your hair is low, medium or high porosity, and get the right oils and wash schedule.

8 questions, shareable result
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Perfume Spray Calculator

Find out how many sprays to use for the office, a date or summer heat, and where to put each one.

Plus a perfume dupe finder
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Batch Code Checker

Find out when your MAC, Clinique or Estée Lauder product was made, and whether it has expired.

Plus a PAO expiry calculator

Worst pore-cloggers to watch for

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Can I mix with

Most-asked “can I mix” questions

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Routines for your city's weather

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Safety alerts

CDSCO Cosmetic Alerts: Goree & Chandni Creams Flagged Over Heavy Metals

CDSCO flagged Goree Beauty Cream and Chandni Whitening Cream on 8 September 2026: unregistered imports found to contain excessive heavy metals.

Routines

Karwa Chauth 2026 (29 Oct): 7-Day Skincare Countdown

Karwa Chauth falls on 29 October 2026. A week-by-week skincare plan to look after your skin before the fast, without trying anything new at the last minute.

Routines

Garba Night Makeup That Won't Clog Pores (Navratri 2026)

A sweat-proof garba makeup routine for Navratri 2026, plus how to check your primer and setting spray for pore-clogging ingredients first.

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