
3 PROHIBITED
Skin Brightening Face Balm
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (INCI: Isobutylparaben) /Sodium salt or Salts of Isobutylparaben
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
- HC Yellow No 11
Ingredient composition · 31 total
Safe (2)Restricted (0)Prohibited (3)Unknown (26)
Composition
26% natural39% synthetic
🌿 8 natural❓ 11 unknown origin🧪 12 synthetic
Based on 31 ingredients analyzed. 26% natural, 35% unknown origin and 39% synthetic.
Ingredients data:21 / 31explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
2 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 31 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
31 / 31Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️11 of 31 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate#2
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Hexadecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester; Octyl palmitate
Polyacrylamide#3
ANTISTATIC, BINDING, FILM FORMING
2-Propenamide, homopolymer
C13-14 Isoparaffin#4
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Alkanes, C13-14-iso
Laureth-7#5
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
3,6,9,12,15,18,21-Heptaoxatritriacontanol
Dimethicone#6
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Polysorbate 60#7
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract#8
Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride#9
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Cetearyl Alcohol#10
mixture
mixture of fatty alcohols
Glycerin#11
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Sorbitan Stearate#12
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sorbitan stearate
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch#13
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Phenoxyethanol#14
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Methylparaben#15
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Ethylparaben#16
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Butylparaben#17🚫 Prohibited
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Propylparaben#18
PERFUMING, PRESERVATIVE
Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Isobutylparaben#19🚫 Prohibited
ANTIMICROBIAL
Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Tocopherol#20
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#21
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract#22
SKIN CONDITIONING
Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract is an extract of the Giant Kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera (L.), Phaeophytae
Hydrolyzed Soy Protein#23
ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Protein hydrolyzates, soya. Substance obtained by acidic, alkaline, or enzymatic hydrolysis of soya composed primarily of amino acids, peptides, and proteins. I…
Bisabolol#24
(R*,R*)-.alpha.,4-dimethyl-.alpha.-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-methanol;
No function
Imidazolidinyl Urea#25
Imidazolidinyl Urea is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Disodium EDTA#26
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Pelargonium Graveolens (Rose Geranium) Oil#27
Pelargonium Graveolens (Rose Geranium) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract#28
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Styrax Benzoin (Benzion Tincture) Gum#29
Styrax Benzoin (Benzion Tincture) Gum is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Red 4#30
Red 4 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Yellow 5#31🚫 Prohibited
Yellow 5 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function





