Forming Cream
5 PROHIBITED
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Forming Cream

Moisturizers
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 2 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review🔶 9 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 2
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
  • 3 and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
  • Petrolatum, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
Ingredient composition · 35 total
Safe (1)Restricted (9)Prohibited (4)Unknown (21)

Composition

26% natural23% synthetic
🌿 9 natural❓ 18 unknown origin🧪 8 synthetic

Based on 35 ingredients analyzed. 26% natural, 51% unknown origin and 23% synthetic.

Ingredients data:29 / 35explained
5 prohibited (EU Annex II)
9 restricted (EU Annex III)
10 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 35 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

35 / 35
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️8 of 35 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua (Water)#1
Aqua (Water) is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Petrolatum#2🚫 Prohibited
ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystal…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cetearyl Alcohol#3
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2#4
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Hexanedioic acid, 3-(2,3-dihydroxypropyloxy)-2-hydroxypropyl diester, esters from reaction with a mixture of octanoic, decanoic, isooctadecanoic, octadecanoic a…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Lanolin Cera (Lanolin Wax)#5
Lanolin Cera (Lanolin Wax) is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 4/5 Irritancy: 2/5
No descriptionNo function
Steareth-21#6
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-octadecyl-.omega.-hydroxy
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
PVP#7
ANTISTATIC, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ceteareth-25#8
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
C16-18 alcohols, ethoxylated (25 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax#9
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Propylene Glycol#10
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
VP/​VA Copolymer#11
VP/​VA Copolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Ozokerite#12
BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Hydrocarbon waxes (petroleum), chemically neutralized. A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by a treating process to remove acidic materials. It consi…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil)#13
Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil) is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Diethylhexyl Malate#14
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) malate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
PEG-40 Castor Oil#15
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Castor oil, ethoxylated (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alcohol Denat#16
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can strip skin of natural oils and cause irritation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
PEG-10 Soy Sterol#17
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sterols, soya (Glycine soja), ethoxylated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sucrose#18
type of chemical entity, sweetener
disaccharide made of glucose and fructose
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cereus Grandiflorus (Cactus) Flower Extract#19
Cereus Grandiflorus (Cactus) Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycerin#20
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Parfum#21
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
Benzyl Salicylate#22⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene#23⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Linalool#24⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Coumarin#25⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
Coumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Geraniol#26⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Benzyl Benzoate#27⚠️ Restricted
A common fragrance ingredient that has a faint sweet balsamic smell. It can also be a solvent and can fight against microbes and insects very well.It&a…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Hexyl Cinnamal#28⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citral#29⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
group of cis–trans isomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#30🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde#31🚫 Prohibited
3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-enecarbaldehyde
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone#32⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one; Methyl-gamma-ionone; gamma-Methylionone
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#33
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ethylparaben#34
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Methylparaben#35
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5