2 PROHIBITED
VITAL C Hydrating Water Burst
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 4 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate; [formaldehyde released from sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate] if the maximum theoretical concentration of releasable formaldehyde, irrespective of the source, in the mixture as placed on the market is ≥ 0,1 % w/w
Ingredient composition · 24 total
Safe (2)Restricted (4)Prohibited (2)Unknown (16)
Composition
29% natural21% synthetic
🌿 7 natural❓ 12 unknown origin🧪 5 synthetic
Based on 24 ingredients analyzed. 29% natural, 50% unknown origin and 21% synthetic.
Ingredients data:20 / 24explained
2 prohibited (EU Annex II)
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin
Hyaluronic Acid
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Glycerin#4
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 24 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
24 / 24Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️4 of 24 ingredients missing description or function
Water/Aqua/Eau#1
Water/Aqua/Eau is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Dimethicone#2
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Cyclopentasiloxane#3
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
Glycerin#4
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer#5
Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Chloride#6🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Phenoxyethanol#7
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil#8⚠️ Restricted
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Limonene#9⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Alpha-Arbutin#10⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate#11
ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Ascorbic acid, monoester with phosphoric acid, magnesium salt (2:3)
Panthenol#12
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Ethylhexylglycerin#13
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Ascorbic Acid#14
type of chemical entity
nutrient found in citrus fruits and other foods
Retinyl Palmitate#15⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Tocopheryl Acetate#16
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Propylene Glycol#17
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Echinacea Purpurea Extract#18
MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC
Echinacea Purpurea Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea (L.), Asteraceae
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate#19
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Hyaluronic Acid#20
Humectant
It’s the - sodium form - cousin of the famous NMF, hyaluronic acid (HA). If HA does not tell you anything we have a super detailed, …
Potassium Sorbate#21
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Sodium Hyaluronate#22
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8#23
HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Acetyl hexapeptide-8 is the synthetic peptide consisting of arginine, methionine, and acetylated glutamic acid residues
Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate.#24🚫 Prohibited
HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE
Sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate
