5 PROHIBITED
Facial Cream
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 2 prohibited🔶 4 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 2
- 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
- Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters, including: Disodium octaborate anhydrous [1] Disodium octaborate tetrahydrate [2] 2-Aminoethanol, monoester with boric acid [3] 2-Hydroxypropyl ammonium dihydrogen orthoborate [4] Potassium borate, boric acid potassium salt [5] Trioctyldodecyl borate [6] Zinc borate [7] Sodium borate, disodium tetraborate anhydrous; boric acid, sodium salt [8] Tetraboron disodium heptaoxide, hydrate [9] Orthoboric acid, sodium salt [10] Disodium tetraborate decahydrate; borax decahydrate [11] Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate; borax pentahydrate [12]
Ingredient composition · 22 total
Safe (1)Restricted (4)Prohibited (3)Unknown (14)
Composition
36% natural5% synthetic
🌿 8 natural❓ 13 unknown origin🧪 1 synthetic
Based on 22 ingredients analyzed. 36% natural, 59% unknown origin and 5% synthetic.
Ingredients data:17 / 22explained
5 prohibited (EU Annex II)
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 22 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
22 / 22Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️6 of 22 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Rosa Damascena Water#2
Rosa Damascena Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Cetearyl Alcohol#3
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Ceteareth-20#4
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (20 mol EO average molar ratio)
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride#5
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter#6
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract#7
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Cetyl Alcohol#8
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Hexadecan-1-ol
Lanolin#9
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…
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil#10
SKIN CONDITIONING
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the ripe seed kernel of the Sweet Almond Tree, Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis, Rosaceae
Fragrance#11
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Xanthan Gum#12
gum
food additive and thickener
Titanium Dioxide#13⚠️ Restricted
COLORANT
Titanium Dioxide is one of the two members of the elite sunscreen group called physical sunscreens (or inorganic sunscreens if you’re a science geek a…
Glycosaminoglycans#14
FILM FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Mucopolysaccharides, glycosaminoglycans, chondroitin sulfate-dermatan sulfate-contg., skin
Citric Acid#15
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Potassium Sorbate#16
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Sodium Benzoate#17
ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Sodium benzoate
Sodium Borate#18🚫 Prohibited
Disodium tetraborate, anhydrous (boric acid, disodium salt); Disodium tetraborate decahydrate (borax decahydrate)
No function
Linalool#19⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Geraniol#20⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Lilial#21🚫 Prohibited
Lilial is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Amyl Cinnamal#22⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Benzylideneheptanal
