
2 PROHIBITED
Tretinoin Cream 0.05%
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Tretinoin (INN) (retinoic acid and its salts)
Ingredient composition · 20 total
Safe (0)Restricted (0)Prohibited (1)Unknown (19)
Composition
5% natural15% synthetic
🌿 1 natural❓ 16 unknown origin🧪 3 synthetic
Based on 20 ingredients analyzed. 5% natural, 80% unknown origin and 15% synthetic.
Ingredients data:9 / 20explained
2 prohibited (EU Annex II)
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 20 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
20 / 20Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️11 of 20 ingredients missing description or function
Tretinoin#1🚫 Prohibited
Tretinoin is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Polyethylene#2
ABRASIVE, FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Homopolymer of ethylene monomers
Glycol Stearate#3
OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
2-hydroxyethyl stearate
Glycerol Stearate#4
Glycerol Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
PEG-100 Stearate#5
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (100 mol EO average molar ratio)
Cetyl Alcohol#6
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Hexadecan-1-ol
Stearyl Alcohol#7
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, REFATTING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Octadecan-1-ol
Squalane#8
group of stereoisomers
group of stereoisomers
Butylhydroxyanisole#9
Butylhydroxyanisole is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Butylhydroxytoluene#10
Butylhydroxytoluene is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate#11
Propyl Parahydroxybenzoate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Stearic Acid#12
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Carbomer 941#13
Carbomer 941 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Glycerol#14
Glycerol is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate#15
Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Disodium Edetate#16
Disodium Edetate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Trolamine#17
Trolamine is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Isopropyl Myristate#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Sorbic Acid#19
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Purified Water#20
Purified Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function





