Rooibos Nourishing Night Cream
6 PROHIBITED
African Extracts

Rooibos Nourishing Night Cream

Moisturizers
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 2 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review🔶 7 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
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
  • Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
Ingredient composition · 36 total
Safe (1)Restricted (7)Prohibited (4)Unknown (24)

Composition

28% natural16% synthetic
🌿 10 natural❓ 20 unknown origin🧪 6 synthetic

Based on 36 ingredients analyzed. 28% natural, 56% unknown origin and 16% synthetic.

Ingredients data:34 / 36explained
6 prohibited (EU Annex II)
7 restricted (EU Annex III)
8 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 36 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

36 / 36
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️4 of 36 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Alcohol#2
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil#3
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Petrolatum#4🚫 Prohibited
ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystal…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Stearic Acid#5
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isopropyl Palmitate#6
BINDING, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Isopropyl palmitate
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Glycereth-26#7
HUMECTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega.-hydroxy-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glyceryl Stearate SE#8
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Octadecanoic acid, reaction products with 1,2,3-propanetriol (1:1), neutralized
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Panthenol#9
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone#10
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract#11
SKIN CONDITIONING
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Aspalatus linearis
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopheryl Acetate#12
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Retinyl Palmitate#13⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ascorbyl Palmitate#14
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Arachis Hypogaea (Peanut) Oil#15
Arachis Hypogaea (Peanut) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Lanolin#16
ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Lanolin is a refined derivative of the unctuous fat-like sebaceous secretion of sheep. It consists of a highly complex mixture of esters of high molecular weigh…
Comedogenic: 4/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Triethanolamine#17
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Carbomer#18
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Propylene Glycol#19
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glyceryl Stearate#20
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citric Acid#21
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Disodium EDTA#22
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
BHA#23
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
Tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
BHT#24
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propylene Glycol#25
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Methylisothiazolinone#26
2-Methyl-2H-isothiazol-3-one
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Decylene Glycol#27
SKIN CONDITIONING
1,2-Decanediol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Fragrance#28
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone#29⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one; Methyl-gamma-ionone; gamma-Methylionone
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#30🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citronellol#31⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Coumarin#32⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
Coumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexyl Cinnamal#33⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde#34🚫 Prohibited
3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-enecarbaldehyde
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Limonene#35⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Linalool#36⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5