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%
Imidazolidinyl UreaMax 0.6%
Max concentration:0.6%
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
Product types:All cosmetic products
Conditions:The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
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 Efficacy
pH Efficacy
5.4
0Neutral 714
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
Copper Tripeptide-1pH 5–7
Microbiome
Composition & Ethics
Product Details
Attributes
Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Cera Alba
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
23 natural 1 unknown 9 synthetic
Based on 33 ingredients analyzed. 70% natural, 3% unknown and 27% synthetic.
Preservatives2 preservatives
Fragrance4 essential oils
Silicones1 silicone
Humectants3 humectants
Functions Overview (15)
skin conditioning7:C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Isostearyl Isostearate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Gluconate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Rosa Centifolia Flower Water, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
fragrance6:Octyldodecanol, Boswellia Carterii Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Linalool, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Limonene
skin conditioning - emollient4:C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Octyldodecanol, Isostearyl Isostearate, Paraffinum Liquidum
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Lightweight gel-cream — fresh, water-like feel
SpreadabilityVery easy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow
Silicones create a smooth, velvety "slip" with a blurring sensory effect. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.