#6 The Serum
1 PROHIBITED
Rationale

#6 The Serum

Facial Serums, Essences, Ampoules
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 5 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • Phytonadione [INCI], phytomenadione [INN]
Ingredient composition · 22 total
Safe (0)Restricted (5)Prohibited (1)Unknown (16)

Composition

55% natural4% synthetic
🌿 12 natural❓ 9 unknown origin🧪 1 synthetic

Based on 22 ingredients analyzed. 55% natural, 41% unknown origin and 4% synthetic.

Ingredients data:13 / 22explained
1 prohibited (EU Annex II)
5 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 22 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

22 / 22
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️9 of 22 ingredients missing description or function
Octyl Palmitate#1
Octyl Palmitate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 3/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Retinol#2⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
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Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phytonadione#3🚫 Prohibited
SKIN CONDITIONING
1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-methyl[3-(3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecenyl)-, [R-[R*, R*-(E)]]-; Vitamin K1
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinyl Linoleate#4
SKIN CONDITIONING
Retinol, 9,12-octadecadienoate, (Z,Z)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrolyzed Dna#5
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Deoxyribonucleic acid, hydrolyzed
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrolyzed Rna#6
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Ribonucleic acid, hydrolyzed
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Micrococcus Lysate#7
SKIN CONDITIONING
Product of the controlled lysis of Micrococcus species
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Arabidopsis (Rockcress) Extract#8
Arabidopsis (Rockcress) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Lecithin#9
SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Lecithins, egg yolk
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Aqua#10
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Callitris Intratropica (Blue Cypress) Seed Oil#11
Callitris Intratropica (Blue Cypress) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Callitris Endlicheri (Black Cypress) Seed Oil#12
Callitris Endlicheri (Black Cypress) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Santalum Spicatum (Sandalwood) Seed Oil#13
Santalum Spicatum (Sandalwood) Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Limonene#14⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Polysorbate 20#15
group of chemical entities
chemical substance
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil#16
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Citral#17⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
group of cis–trans isomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Sweet Orange) Peel Oil#18
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Sweet Orange) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Linalool#19⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil#20
Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Geraniol#21⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Backhousia Citriodora (Lemon Myrtle) Leaf Oil#22
Backhousia Citriodora (Lemon Myrtle) Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function