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| Ingredient | Function | Acne | Irritant | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Salicylic Acid
0.5%
|
Exfoliator, Whitening | 4 | ||
|
Water
|
Solvent | 1 | ||
|
Alcohol
|
Solvent | 1 | ||
|
Niacinamide
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Butylene Glycol
|
Solvent, Fragrance, Viscosity Control, Skin conditioning, Moisturizer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Methylpropanediol
|
Solvent | 1 | ||
|
Tranexamic Acid
|
Whitening | 1 | ||
|
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
|
Surfactant, Emulsifier | 1-3 | ||
|
Gluconolactone
|
Skin conditioning, Moisturizer, Exfoliator | 1 | ||
|
Phenoxyethanol
|
Preservative | 2-4 | ||
|
Xanthan Gum
|
Surfactant, Viscosity Control | 1 | ||
|
Saccharide Isomerate
|
Moisturizer | 1 | ||
|
Sodium Lactate
|
pH Adjusters, Moisturizer, Exfoliator | 1-3 | ||
|
Propylene Glycol
|
Solvent, Viscosity Control, Moisturizer | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
Chlorphenesin
|
Preservative | 3 | ||
|
Panthenyl ethyl ether
|
Antistatic | 1 | ||
|
Fragrance
|
Fragrance | 4 | ||
|
Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Hydroxyethylcellulose
|
Viscosity Control | 1 | ||
|
Cordyceps Sinensis Extract
|
Skin conditioning, Moisturizer, Antioxidant, Emollient | 1 | ||
|
Trametes Versicolor Extract
|
1 | |||
|
Allantoin
|
Skin conditioning, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-allergic | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Trisodium EDTA
|
1 | |||
|
Hydroxyproline
|
Antistatic, Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil
|
Fragrance, Antioxidant | 6 | ||
|
Piroctone olamine
|
Preservative | 1-2 | ||
|
Zinc PCA
|
Skin conditioning | 1-3 | ||
|
Ethylhexylglycerin
|
2 | |||
|
Glycerin
|
Solvent, Viscosity Control, Skin conditioning, Moisturizer | 0 | 0 | 1-2 |
|
Lens Esculenta Seed Extract
|
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|
Sodium Hyaluronate
|
Skin conditioning, Moisturizer | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
Houttuynia Cordata Extract
|
Skin conditioning, Anti-inflammatory | 1 | ||
|
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
|
Preservative | 4-5 | ||
|
Artemisia Umbelliformis Extract
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
|
Fragrance, Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
|
Skin conditioning, Moisturizer, Antioxidant, Astringent, Sunscreen, Emollient | 1-2 | ||
|
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Epilobium Fleischeri Extract
|
Skin conditioning, Plant extract | 1 | ||
|
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
|
Fragrance, Skin conditioning, Anti-inflammatory, Emollient | 5 | ||
|
Leontopodium Alpinum Extract
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Peucedanum Ostruthium Leaf Extract
|
Skin conditioning, Plant extract | |||
|
Scutellaria Alpina Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
|
Skin conditioning, Plant extract | |||
|
Carbomer
|
Viscosity Control | 1 | 1 | 1 |
|
Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
|
Skin conditioning | 1 | ||
|
Polysorbate 20
|
Surfactant, Emulsifier | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
|
Moisturizer | 1 |