Ingredient Chemistry
pH Efficacy
pH Efficacy
5.8
0Neutral 714
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.8, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
Ascorbyl GlucosidepH 5–7
Microbiome
Composition & Ethics
Product Details
Attributes
Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Cera Alba/ Beeswax
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
23 natural 1 unknown 4 synthetic
Based on 28 ingredients analyzed. 82% natural, 4% unknown and 14% synthetic.
Functions Overview (15)
skin conditioning9:Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Butyrospermum Parkii/ Shea Butter, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Myristyl Myristate, Cetyl Palmitate, Coriander Fruit Oil, Prunus Armeniaca/Apricot Kernel Oil, Hydroxypalmitoyl Sphinganine... +1 more
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Waxy, emollient balm or oil — melts on contact with lip temperature
SpreadabilityModerate
AbsorptionSlow
Tackiness / ResidueNoticeable
Finish:Smooth, protected — waxy barrier that softens on contact
Waxy, emollient — melts at lip temperature for comfortable wear. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.
