Ingredient Chemistry
pH Efficacy
pH Efficacy
5.6
0Neutral 714
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.6, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
Microbiome
Composition & Ethics
Product Details
Attributes
Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
21 natural 8 synthetic
Based on 29 ingredients analyzed. 72% natural and 28% synthetic.
Silicones2 silicones
Humectants6 humectants
Functions Overview (15)
skin conditioning11:Pentylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sorbitol, Niacinamide, Arginine, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Caprylyl Glycol... +3 more
type of chemical entity7:Glyceryl Stearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Panthenol, Citric Acid, Allantoin, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hyaluronate
skin conditioning - emollient6:Behenyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethiconol
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Lightweight gel-cream — fresh, water-like feel
SpreadabilityVery easy
AbsorptionVery fast
Tackiness / ResidueVery low
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow
Silicones create a smooth, velvety "slip" with a blurring sensory effect. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.