
4 PROHIBITED
Vitamin C+ Brighten Skin Defence Daily Moisturiser
Contains Prohibited Substances
β 2 prohibitedπΆ 4 restricted
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β Prohibited (Annex II) β 2
- 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
- 3 and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
Ingredient composition Β· 38 total
Safe (1)Restricted (4)Prohibited (3)Unknown (30)
Composition
24% natural15% synthetic
πΏ 9 naturalβ 23 unknown originπ§ͺ 6 synthetic
Based on 38 ingredients analyzed. 24% natural, 61% unknown origin and 15% synthetic.
Ingredients data:34 / 38explained
4 prohibited (EU Annex II)
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Glycerin
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 38 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
38 / 38Safe β well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown β limited dataConcern β high comedogenic/irritancy
β οΈ5 of 38 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua#1
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#2
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Ethylhexyl Palmitate#3
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Hexadecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester; Octyl palmitate
Octocrylene#4
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenyl Acrylic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#5
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
Cetyl Alcohol#6
EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Hexadecan-1-ol
Glycerin#7
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Glyceryl Stearate#8
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice#9
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Butyrospermum Parkii#10
taxon
species of plant
Pentaerythrityl Distearate#11
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
2,2-bis(Hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diyl distearate
Phenoxyethanol#12
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Maltodextrin#13
ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Maltodextrin
Sodium Polyacrylate#14
ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, sodium salt
Parfum#15
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 prodβ¦
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Sweet Orange) Peel Oil#16
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Sweet Orange) Peel Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate#17
CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sodium hydrogen N-(1-oxooctadecyl)-L-glutamate
Potassium Sorbate#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Benzoic Acid#19
FRAGRANCE, pH ADJUSTERS, PRESERVATIVE
Benzoic acid
Disodium EDTA#20
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Ferulic Acid#21
ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid
Sodium Hyaluronate#22
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Tocopheryl Acetate#23
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Propylene Glycol#24
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Dehydroacetic Acid#25
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Alcohol#26
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can irritate sensitive skin.
Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Flower Extract#27
Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate#28
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Extract#29
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
No descriptionNo function
BHT#30
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Tromethamine#31
BUFFERING, FRAGRANCE
1,3-Propanediol, 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-
Citric Acid#32
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Citral#33β οΈ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
group of cisβtrans isomers
Hydroxycitronellal#34β οΈ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde#35π« Prohibited
3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-enecarbaldehyde
No function
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#36π« Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Limonene#37β οΈ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Linalool#38β οΈ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.





