Hydrate Moisture Serum
Serum

Hydrate Moisture Serum

Kri Skincare
9Ingredients
0EU Banned
1Caution
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
78% Natural22% synthetic

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

Rosa Damascena Flower Water*
Restricted — see EU CosIng Annex III
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.4 — Suboptimal
5.4
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.4
Active ingredients: Gluconolactone, Glycolic Acid
Gluconolactone at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 5
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Gluconolactone is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3.5–4.5).
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
GluconolactonepH 3.5–4.5
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Key Actives
Hyaluronic Acid SerumConfirmed
Exfoliating SerumConfirmed
Minimalist Formula9 ingredients
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

78% natural22% synthetic
7 natural 2 synthetic

Based on 9 ingredients analyzed. 78% natural and 22% synthetic.

Preservatives1 preservative

Functions Overview (10)

skin conditioning4:Rosa Damascena Flower Water*, Gluconolactone, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract*, Calcium Gluconate
fragrance2:Rosa Damascena Flower Water*, Sodium Benzoate
humectant2:Glycerin*, Calcium Gluconate

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Viscous, serum-like — slightly "thick water" feel
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.