
4 PROHIBITED
Rooibos Moisturising Day Cream
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 2 prohibited🔶 6 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 2
- 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
- 3 and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 34 total
Safe (2)Restricted (6)Prohibited (3)Unknown (23)
Composition
21% natural14% synthetic
🌿 7 natural❓ 22 unknown origin🧪 5 synthetic
Based on 34 ingredients analyzed. 21% natural, 65% unknown origin and 14% synthetic.
Ingredients data:33 / 34explained
4 prohibited (EU Annex II)
6 restricted (EU Annex III)
7 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 34 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
34 / 34Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️3 of 34 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#2
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride#3
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#4
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
Benzophenone-3#5
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone
Cetearyl Alcohol#6
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Stearic Acid#7
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Glycereth-26#8
HUMECTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega.-hydroxy-
Isopropyl Palmitate#9
BINDING, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Isopropyl palmitate
Glyceryl Stearate SE#10
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Octadecanoic acid, reaction products with 1,2,3-propanetriol (1:1), neutralized
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene#11
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
Glycerin#12
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Dimethicone#13
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract#14
SKIN CONDITIONING
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Aspalatus linearis
Tocopheryl Acetate#15
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Ascorbyl Palmitate#16
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Triethanolamine#17
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Carbomer#18
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Glyceryl Stearate#19
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Citric Acid#20
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Disodium EDTA#21
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
BHT#22
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Propylene Glycol#23
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Methylisothiazolinone#24
2-Methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one
No function
Decylene Glycol#25
SKIN CONDITIONING
1,2-Decanediol
Fragrance#26
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone#27⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one; Methyl-gamma-ionone; gamma-Methylionone
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#28🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Citronellol#29⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Coumarin#30⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
Coumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one
Hexyl Cinnamal#31⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde#32🚫 Prohibited
3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-enecarbaldehyde
No function
Limonene#33⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Linalool#34⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
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