Yuja Water C Whitening Ampoule In Serum
Serum
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Yuja Water C Whitening Ampoule In Serum

Skinfood
40Ingredients
0EU Banned
1Caution
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Mod. Allergens4 fragrance allergens
78% Natural23% synthetic

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.

PhenoxyethanolMax 1.0%
Max concentration:1.0%
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 5.7 — Optimal
5.7
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.7
Active ingredients: Niacinamide, Ascorbyl Glucoside
Niacinamide at pH 5.7: optimal range (5–7)
Ascorbyl Glucoside at pH 5.7: optimal range (5–7)
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
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-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Key Actives
Contains Vitamin CConfirmed
Contains vitamin C derivative
Vitamin C SerumConfirmed
Hyaluronic Acid SerumConfirmed
Niacinamide SerumConfirmed
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

78% natural22% synthetic
31 natural 9 synthetic

Based on 40 ingredients analyzed. 78% natural and 22% synthetic.

Active ingredients1 active
Preservatives1 preservative
Fragrance4 essential oils

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning17:Citrus Junos Fruit Extract, Niacinamide, Beta-Glucan, Maackia Fauriei Stem Extract, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Arginine, Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract... +9 more
viscosity controlling7:Propanediol, Gelatin, Acrylates/​C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Cellulose Gum, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sodium Carbomer, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
film forming6:Gelatin, Acrylates/​C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Cellulose Gum, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sodium Carbomer, Maltodextrin

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Viscous, serum-like — slightly "thick water" feel
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.