Retinol Serum
4 RESTRICTED
InstaNatural

Retinol Serum

Facial Serums, Essences, Ampoules
Contains Restricted Substances
πŸ”Ά 4 restricted
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πŸ”Ά Restricted (Annex III) β€” 4
  • (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol; [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] acetate; [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate
  • 1-methyl-4-prop- 1-en-2-yl- cyclohexene; dl-limonene (racemic); Dipentene (R)-p- mentha-1,8-diene; (d-limonene); (S)-p- mentha-1,8-diene; (l-limonene);
  • 1,6-Octadien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-
  • Citrus aurantium amara and dulcis peel oil
Ingredient composition Β· 32 total
Safe (4)Restricted (4)Prohibited (0)Unknown (24)

Composition

50% natural3% synthetic
🌿 16 natural❓ 15 unknown originπŸ§ͺ 1 synthetic

Based on 32 ingredients analyzed. 50% natural, 47% unknown origin and 3% synthetic.

Ingredients data:26 / 32explained
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin*
Niacinamide
Centella Asiatica Extract
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 32 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

32 / 32
Safe β€” well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown β€” limited dataConcern β€” high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️6 of 32 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua#1
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice#2
SKIN CONDITIONING
Aloe Vera is one of today’s magic plants. It does have some very nice properties indeed, though famous dermatologist Leslie Baumann warns us in her bo…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerin*#3
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate#4
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate#5
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
1-hexadecanol, phosphate, potassium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethyl Sulfone*#6
SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Dimethyl sulphone
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Niacinamide#7
Skin Conditioning
Niacinamide, or as us normal people call it vitamin B3, is a real skincare superstar that has had so many studies and has so many skin benefits that we…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dicaprylyl Ether*#8
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Dioctyl ether
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil#9
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Hyaluronate*#10
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinol#11⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
If you like to read about skincare (and if you are here, it seems that you do :)), we are sure that you have already read a lot about retinol. It is the...
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride*#12
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride* is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Ubiquinone#13
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Astaxanthin#14
SKIN CONDITIONING
3,3'-Dihydroxy-beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hesperidin#15
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 7-[[6-O-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-.beta.-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-, (S)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract#16
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Centella Asiatica Extract#17
Skin Conditioning
A soothing plant extract that calms irritated skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower Extract#18
HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis Extract is an extract of the flowers the Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa sinensis L., Malvaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract#19
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract#20
Skin Conditioning
A brightening and soothing plant extract.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil#21⚠️ Restricted
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil#22
Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Geranium Maculatum Extract#23
TONIC
Geranium Maculatum Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Wild Geranium, Geranium maculatum L., Geraniaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract#24
ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopherol*#25
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Xanthan Gum*#26
gum
food additive and thickener
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Pentylene Glycol*#27
SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylyl Glycol#28
DEODORANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Octane-1,2-diol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ethylhexylglycerin#29
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Citric Acid*#30
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene*#31⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Linalool*#32⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5