4 PROHIBITED

Targeted Blemish Serum 2% Salicylic Acid

Facial Serums, Essences, Ampoules

Contains Prohibited Substances

❌ 1 prohibited🔶 8 restricted

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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1

2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde

Ingredient composition · 25 total

Safe (2)Restricted (8)Prohibited (3)Unknown (12)

Composition

20% natural28% synthetic

🌿 5 natural❓ 13 unknown origin🧪 7 synthetic

Based on 25 ingredients analyzed. 20% natural, 52% unknown origin and 28% synthetic.

Ingredients data:23 / 25explained

4 prohibited (EU Annex II)

8 restricted (EU Annex III)

10 need review

Ingredient Analysis

🌟Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 25 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

25 / 25

Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy

⚠️3 of 25 ingredients missing description or function

Aqua (Water#1

Aqua (Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Eau)#2

Eau) is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No descriptionNo function

Propanediol#3

SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

1,3-dihydroxypropane

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Polysorbate 20#4

group of chemical entities

chemical substance

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Hamamelis Virginiana Water#5

Hamamelis Virginiana Water is an aqueous solution containing natural volatile oils obtained by the distillation of twigs, bark and leaves of of the Witch Hazel,…

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

No function

Glycerin#6

Humectant

A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Butylene Glycol#7

Humectant

A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.

Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Salicylic Acid#8⚠️ Restricted

Exfoliant

A BHA that exfoliates and unclogs pores.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5

Alcohol Denat#9

Solvent

Drying alcohol that can strip skin of natural oils and cause irritation.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5

Cocamidopropyl Betaine#10

mixture

mixture of chemical compounds

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5

Phenoxyethanol#11

Preservative

A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5

Parfum#12

FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to prod…

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Xanthan Gum#13

gum

food additive and thickener

Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Sodium Chloride#14

type of chemical entity

chemical compound

Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 0/5

Ethylhexylglycerin#15

type of chemical entity

chemical compound