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Retin A Micro Gel 0.04%

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Contains Prohibited Substances

❌ 1 prohibited🔶 2 restricted

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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1

Tretinoin (INN) (retinoic acid and its salts)

Ingredient composition · 13 total

Safe (1)Restricted (2)Prohibited (1)Unknown (9)

Composition

15% natural39% synthetic

🌿 2 natural❓ 6 unknown origin🧪 5 synthetic

Based on 13 ingredients analyzed. 15% natural, 46% unknown origin and 39% synthetic.

Ingredients data:9 / 13explained

1 prohibited (EU Annex II)

2 restricted (EU Annex III)

2 need review

Ingredient Analysis

🌟Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin

🧪Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Glycerin#4

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 13 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

13 / 13

Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy

⚠️4 of 13 ingredients missing description or function

Tretinoin#1🚫 Prohibited

Tretinoin is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Aqua#2

musical group

Danish-Norwegian music group

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Carbomer#3

type of polymer

anionic polyelectrolyte polymer

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5

Glycerin#4

Humectant

A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Disodium EDTA#5

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Propylene Glycol#6

group of stereoisomers

pair of enantiomers

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Sorbic Acid#7

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

PPG-20 Methyl Glucose Ether Distearate#8

SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]-, 2,6-ether with methyl d-glucopyranoside (2:1), ether with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-…

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Cyclomethicone#9

HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT

Cyclomethicone is a mixture of low molecular weight volatile cyclic siloxanes, the principal ingredients of which are octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamet…

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Dimethicone Copolyol#10

Dimethicone Copolyol is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Benzyl Alcohol#11⚠️ Restricted

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Trolamine#12

Trolamine is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5