5 PROHIBITED
Wrinkle Correcting Serum
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review🔶 2 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (INCI: Isobutylparaben) /Sodium salt or Salts of Isobutylparaben
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
- HC Yellow No 11
Ingredient composition · 40 total
Safe (4)Restricted (2)Prohibited (4)Unknown (30)
Composition
8% natural42% synthetic
🌿 3 natural❓ 20 unknown origin🧪 17 synthetic
Based on 40 ingredients analyzed. 8% natural, 50% unknown origin and 42% synthetic.
Ingredients data:38 / 40explained
5 prohibited (EU Annex II)
2 restricted (EU Annex III)
4 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 40 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
40 / 40Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️4 of 40 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Cyclopentasiloxane#2
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
Glycerin#3
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Tetrahydroxypropyl Ethylenediamine#4
CHELATING
1,1',1'',1'''-Ethylenedinitrilotetrapropan-2-ol
Dimethicone#5
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer#6
EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer#7
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Nylon-12#8
BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Azacyclotridecan-2-one, homopolymer
PEG-12 Dimethicone#9
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl methyl, trimethylsilyl terminated (12 mol EO average molar ratio)
Tocopherol#10
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Phenoxyethanol#11
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Citric Acid#12
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Butylene Glycol#13
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Pentylene Glycol#14
SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
Laureth-23#15
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-dodecyl-.omega.-hydroxy-
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein#16⚠️ Restricted
chemical substance
Hydrolyzed wheat protein.
Fragrance#17
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Laureth-4#18
ANTISTATIC, FRAGRANCE, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
3,6,9,12-tetraoxatetracosan-1-ol; Dodecan-1-ol, ethoxylated; Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated
Methylparaben#19
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Propylparaben#20
PERFUMING, PRESERVATIVE
Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Ethylparaben#21
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Butylparaben#22🚫 Prohibited
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Isobutylparaben#23🚫 Prohibited
ANTIMICROBIAL
Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Polyacrylamide#24
ANTISTATIC, BINDING, FILM FORMING
2-Propenamide, homopolymer
Disodium EDTA#25
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Allantoin#26
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
BHT#27
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil#28
Emollient
A natural oil rich in vitamin E and fatty acids.
C13-14 Isoparaffin#29
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Alkanes, C13-14-iso
Polysorbate 20#30
group of chemical entities
chemical substance
Magnesium Aspartate#31
SKIN CONDITIONING
Magnesium dihydrogen di-L-aspartate
Zinc Gluconate#32
DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
bis(D-Gluconato-O1,O2)zinc
Bisabolol#33
(R*,R*)-.alpha.,4-dimethyl-.alpha.-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-methanol;
No function
Retinol#34⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
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Ascorbic Acid#35
type of chemical entity
nutrient found in citrus fruits and other foods
Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid#36
Benzoic Acid, 2-[[(3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-Oxopropyl]Amino]-
No function
Laureth-7#37
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
3,6,9,12,15,18,21-Heptaoxatritriacontanol
Copper Gluconate#38
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING
Copper di-D-gluconate
Phospholipids#39
structural class of chemical entities
lipids containing phosphoric acid as a mono- or di-ester
Yellow 5#40🚫 Prohibited
Yellow 5 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
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