water Plain old water | 45% - 55% |
dimethicone A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish | 6.6% - 8.1% |
glycerin One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant | 4.1% - 5.1% |
alcohol denat. Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products | 3.2% - 3.9% |
hamamelis virginiana water A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating | 2.2% - 2.7% |
propanediol Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin | 2% - 2.4% |
phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products | 0.5% - 1% |
tocopherol Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself | 1.4% - 1.7% |
ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate Used to create a thicker product consistency | 1.2% - 1.4% |
schisandra chinensis fruit extract A berry extract that might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin | 0.95% - 1.15% |
capryloyl salicylic acid | 0.65% - 1% |
caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture | 0.6% - 0.9% |
xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency | 0.5% - 0.8% |
peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil Helps oil and water mix together | 0.5% - 0.75% |
panax ginseng root extract A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating | 0.45% - 0.7% |
sodium acetylated hyaluronate A type of hyaluronic acid that works as an excellent moisturizer by attracting water into the upper layer of the skin. Is typically feels less sticky on the skin compared to the usual hyaluronic acid | 0.45% - 0.65% |
peg-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate Helps oil and water mix together | 0.45% - 0.7% |
disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation | 0.35% - 0.6% |
ocimum sanctum leaf extract A plant extract that is rich in a fragrance compound eugenol that is a frequent allergen and can be irritating. It might also contain anti-oxidants to help neutralize free radicals | 0.3% - 0.55% |
citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating | 0.3% - 0.55% |
unknown The ingredient is not recognized | TBC |
limonene A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat | 0.25% - 0.45% |
adenosine Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to help reduce dynamic wrinkles (for example, in the corners of the eyes or on the forehead) | 0.25% - 0.5% |
sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH | 0.25% - 0.45% |
methyldihydrojasmonate Used as a fragrance. Smells similar to jasmine | 0.25% - 0.45% |
citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH | 0.25% - 0.45% |
eugenol A fragrance. Is a likely irritant | 0.2% - 0.35% |
sodium benzoate A preservative | 0.25% - 0.4% |
pelargonium graveolens flower oil An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation | 0.25% - 0.4% |
citral A fragrance with a lemon scent. A likely irritant | 0.2% - 0.35% |
potassium sorbate A preservative | 0.2% - 0.35% |
lavandula angustifolia oil An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties | 0.2% - 0.35% |
cymbopogon schoenanthus oil | 0.15% - 0.25% |
citronellol A fragrance. Can be irritating | 0.1% - 0.2% |
linalool A fragrance. Can be irritating | 0.1% - 0.2% |
geraniol A fragrance. Can be irritating | 0.1% - 0.15% |
rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Has anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin | 0.1% - 0.15% |
unknown The ingredient is not recognized | TBC |
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