Day Cream
3 PROHIBITED
African Extracts

Day Cream

Moisturizers
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 7 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 37 total
Safe (1)Restricted (7)Prohibited (2)Unknown (27)

Composition

22% natural16% synthetic
🌿 8 natural❓ 23 unknown origin🧪 6 synthetic

Based on 37 ingredients analyzed. 22% natural, 62% unknown origin and 16% synthetic.

Ingredients data:35 / 37explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
7 restricted (EU Annex III)
9 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 37 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

37 / 37
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️2 of 37 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua#1
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Octocrylene#2
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenyl Acrylic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#3
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ethylhexyl Salicylate#4
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl salicylate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Alcohol#5
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate#6
ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Benzoic acid, C12-15 alkyl esters
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride#7
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycereth-26#8
HUMECTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega.-hydroxy-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene#9
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isopropyl Palmitate#10
BINDING, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Isopropyl palmitate
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Stearic Acid#11
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerin#12
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Palmitic Acid#13
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Hexadecanoic acid
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone#14
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#15
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Glyceryl Stearate SE#16
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Octadecanoic acid, reaction products with 1,2,3-propanetriol (1:1), neutralized
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Potassium Stearate#17
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Potassium stearate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Triethanolamine#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Fragrance#19
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Carbomer#20
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Tocopheryl Acetate#21
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Disodium EDTA#22
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ethylhexylglycerin#23
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract#24
ANTIMICROBIAL, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis L., Lamiaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil#25
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Myristic Acid#26
CLEANSING, PERFUMING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Tetradecanoic acid
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Lauric Acid#27
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Dodecanoic acid
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract#28
SKIN CONDITIONING
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Aspalatus linearis
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexyl Cinnamal#29⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#30🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalool#31⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Terpineol#32⚠️ Restricted
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING
Terpineol; p-Menthenol (mixed isomers)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalyl Acetate#33
FRAGRANCE
3,7-Dimethyl octa-1,6-diene-3-yl acetate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isoeugenol#34⚠️ Restricted
FLAVOURING, PERFUMING
Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(1-propenyl)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citral#35⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
group of cis–trans isomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxycitronellal#36⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Beta-Caryophyllene#37⚠️ Restricted
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Bicyclo[7.2.0.]undec-4-ene, 4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylene-, (1R,4E,9S)-; Caryophyllene; [1R,(1R*,4E,9S*)]-4,11,11-Trimethyl-8-methylene-bicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-en…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5