Vitamin C Brightening SPF 15 Moisturiser
1 PROHIBITED
Essano

Vitamin C Brightening SPF 15 Moisturiser

Moisturizers
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 3 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Updated: 4/3/2026, 12:57:40 PM
Ingredient composition · 31 total
Safe (2)Restricted (3)Prohibited (1)Unknown (25)

Composition

29% natural10% synthetic
🌿 9 natural❓ 19 unknown origin🧪 3 synthetic

Based on 31 ingredients analyzed. 29% natural, 61% unknown origin and 10% synthetic.

Ingredients data:23 / 31explained
1 prohibited (EU Annex II)
3 restricted (EU Annex III)
5 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
🧪
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Glycerin#2

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 31 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

31 / 31
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️8 of 31 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
Glycerin#2
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isoamyl Laurate#3
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Isopentyl laurate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Alcohol#4
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Glucoside#5
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
D-Glucopyranose, C16-18 alkyl glycosides
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride#6
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Betaine#7
ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Methanaminium, 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract#8
Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Fruit Extract#9
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract#10
Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract#11
Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate#12
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
1-hexadecanol, phosphate, potassium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/​Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer#13
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/​Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Xanthan Gum#14
gum
food additive and thickener
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citric Acid#15
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Citrate#16
BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE
Trisodium citrate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Phytate#17
CHELATING, ORAL CARE
Myo-Inositol, hexakis(dihydrogen phosphate), sodium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#18
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ethylhexylglycerin#19
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Potassium Sorbate#20
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
1#21⚠️ Restricted
1 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
3 Butylene glycol#22
3 Butylene glycol is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Lecithin#23
SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Lecithins, egg yolk
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#24
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#25
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Octocrylene#26
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenyl Acrylic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Parfum#27
FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING
Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to prod…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#28🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexyl Cinnamal#29⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene#30⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Linalool#31⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
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