Perfect Hydrating Treatment Essence
Essence

Perfect Hydrating Treatment Essence

Avoskin
12Ingredients
0EU Banned
1Caution
0.4/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.4/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
58% Natural33% synthetic
Ingredient Analysis

Key Ingredients

Proven ActivesBeneficial ingredients with clinical evidence
WaterEXCELLENTEthyl Ascorbic AcidGOODPropylene Glycol (Humectant)GOODGlycerinEXCELLENTChamomile (Anthemis Nobilis) ExtractCarrot (Carota Sativa) Oil

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.

TriethanolamineMax 2.5%
Max concentration:2.5%
Product types:(a) Leave-on products(b) Rinse-off products
Conditions:(a) (b)- Do not use with nitrosating systems - Minimum purity: 99%- Maximum secondary amine content: 0.5% (applies to raw materials) - Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 microgram/kg - Keep in nitrite-free containers
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 — Ineffective
5.4
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.4
Active ingredients: L-Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Glucoside
L-Ascorbic Acid at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 4
Ascorbyl Glucoside at pH 5.4: optimal range (5–7)
L-Ascorbic Acid is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (2.5–3.5).
Detected actives & ideal pH
L-Ascorbic AcidpH 2.5–3.5
Ascorbyl GlucosidepH 5–7

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

58% natural34% synthetic
7 natural 1 unknown 4 synthetic

Based on 12 ingredients analyzed. 58% natural, 8% unknown and 34% synthetic.

FragranceContains added fragrance

Functions Overview (9)

emollient3:Carrot (Carota Sativa) Oil, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Oil, Mineral Oil
solvent2:Aqua, Alcohol
antioxidant1:Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Soft hydrating gel — water-based, lightweight feel
SpreadabilityModerate
AbsorptionSlow
Tackiness / ResidueNoticeable
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.