1 PROHIBITED
AHA + Acne Spot Treatment
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 2 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Borates, tetraborates, octaborates and boric acid salts and esters, including: Disodium octaborate anhydrous [1] Disodium octaborate tetrahydrate [2] 2-Aminoethanol, monoester with boric acid [3] 2-Hydroxypropyl ammonium dihydrogen orthoborate [4] Potassium borate, boric acid potassium salt [5] Trioctyldodecyl borate [6] Zinc borate [7] Sodium borate, disodium tetraborate anhydrous; boric acid, sodium salt [8] Tetraboron disodium heptaoxide, hydrate [9] Orthoboric acid, sodium salt [10] Disodium tetraborate decahydrate; borax decahydrate [11] Disodium tetraborate pentahydrate; borax pentahydrate [12]
Ingredient composition · 14 total
Safe (0)Restricted (2)Prohibited (1)Unknown (11)
Composition
36% natural7% synthetic
🌿 5 natural❓ 8 unknown origin🧪 1 synthetic
Based on 14 ingredients analyzed. 36% natural, 57% unknown origin and 7% synthetic.
Ingredients data:10 / 14explained
1 prohibited (EU Annex II)
2 restricted (EU Annex III)
2 need review
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 14 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
14 / 14Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️5 of 14 ingredients missing description or function
Deionized Water#1
Deionized Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Sd Alcohol 40#2
ASTRINGENT, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Alcohol Denat.
Horsetail Extract#3
Horsetail Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Sulfur#4
ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTI-SEBUM, ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
A yellowish element that smells of rotten eggs and it might be familiar to you from the periodic table (has the symbol S in there).  It has a long hist…
Pyroligneous Acid#5
Pyroligneous Acid is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Glycolic Acid#6
BUFFERING
Acetic acid, hydroxy-
Salicylic Acid#7⚠️ Restricted
Exfoliant
A BHA that exfoliates and unclogs pores.
Lactic Acid#8
group of stereoisomers
group of stereoisomers
Sodium Borate#9🚫 Prohibited
Disodium tetraborate, anhydrous (boric acid, disodium salt); Disodium tetraborate decahydrate (borax decahydrate)
No function
Propolis Extract#10
SKIN CONDITIONING
Extract of propolis wax
Retinol#11⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
If you like to read about skincare (and if you are here, it seems that you do :)), we are sure that you have already read a lot about retinol. It is the...
Yeast Extract#12
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING
Faex (EU),Yeast Extract (1),Yeast Extract (2),Yeast Extract (3),Yeast Extract (4),Yeast Extract (5)
Tea Tree Oil#13
Tea Tree Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Camphor#14
DENATURANT, FRAGRANCE, PLASTICISER
1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]-2-heptanone; Bornan-2-one
