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.
PhenoxyethanolMax 1.0%
Max concentration:1.0%
Potassium SorbateMax 0.6% (acid)
Max concentration:0.6% (acid)
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 Efficacy
pH Efficacy
5.5
0Neutral 714
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.5, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
Microbiome
Composition & Ethics
Product Details
Attributes
Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Soluble Collagen
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
25 natural 1 unknown 5 synthetic
Based on 31 ingredients analyzed. 81% natural, 3% unknown and 16% synthetic.
Preservatives2 preservatives
Humectants2 humectants
Functions Overview (15)
skin conditioning8:Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*, (Revinage™) [Bidens Pilosa Extract, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), L-Carnosine, Algae Extract, Soluble Collagen, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
emollient6:Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
type of chemical entity6:Ethylhexylglycerin, Stearic Acid, Ubiquinone, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Rich, dense cream with buttery consistency
SpreadabilityModerate
AbsorptionSlow
Tackiness / ResidueNoticeable
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow
Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.