Balancing Serum
Serum
Updated 10 Dec 2025

Balancing Serum

ChitoneCare
10Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.0/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.0/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
80% Natural20% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.1 — Suboptimal
5.1
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.1
Active ingredients: Niacinamide, Azelaic Acid, Glycolic Acid
Niacinamide at pH 5.1: optimal range (5–7)
Azelaic Acid at pH 5.1: optimal range (4–5.5)
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.1: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.1, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
Azelaic AcidpH 4–5.5
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
Key Actives
Niacinamide SerumConfirmed
Exfoliating SerumConfirmed
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

80% natural20% synthetic
8 natural 2 synthetic

Based on 10 ingredients analyzed. 80% natural and 20% synthetic.

Active ingredients3 actives

Functions Overview (14)

skin conditioning4:Niacinamide, Sodium PCA, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Sodium Levulinate
humectant2:Sodium Lactate, Sodium PCA
solvent1:Aqua

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Lightweight, watery liquid that spreads easily
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueNone
Finish:Natural finish — neither matte nor dewy

Standard cosmetic feel — no unusual sensory characteristics detected.