Strawberry Rhubarb Hyaluronic Serum
Serum
Updated 11 Dec 2025

Strawberry Rhubarb Hyaluronic Serum

Eminence Organic Skin Care
53Ingredients
0EU Banned
1Caution
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
77% Natural9% synthetic

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

Sodium Salicylate
Restricted — see EU CosIng Annex III
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.2 — Suboptimal
5.2
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.2
Active ingredients: Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.2: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.2, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Honey*
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Key Actives
Exfoliating SerumConfirmed
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

77% natural10% synthetic
41 natural 7 unknown 5 synthetic

Based on 53 ingredients analyzed. 77% natural, 13% unknown and 10% synthetic.

Active ingredients1 active
Preservatives2 preservatives
Fragrance1 essential oil

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning18:Grape Juice*, Aloe Juice*, Marshmallow Root Extract*, Rice*, Honey*, Gotu Kola Extract, Horsetail Extract, Hops Extract... +10 more
antioxidant5:Horsetail Extract, Rosemary Extract, Marine Algae Extract*, Thioctic Acid, Indian Gooseberry*
chemical compound3:Grape Seed Extract*, Lemon Extract, Coenzyme Q10]

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Viscous, serum-like — slightly "thick water" feel
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueVery low
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.