Ingredient Chemistry
pH Efficacy
pH Efficacy
4.6
0Neutral 714
Glycolic Acid is at pH 4.6, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
Ascorbyl GlucosidepH 5–7
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
Microbiome
Composition & Ethics
Product Details
Attributes
Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
31 natural 17 synthetic
Based on 48 ingredients analyzed. 65% natural and 35% synthetic.
Preservatives1 preservative
FragranceContains added fragrance
Silicones3 silicones
Functions Overview (15)
skin conditioning13:Niacinamide, Cyclohexasiloxane, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Arginine, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract... +5 more
fragrance8:Dipropylene Glycol, Arginine, Octyldodecanol, Parfum, Citrus Limon Fruit Extract, Sodium Citrate, Cysteine, Menadione
type of chemical entity8:Polysorbate 60, Glyceryl Stearate, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Citric Acid
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Variable — clay masks are thick and drying, sheet masks are wet and cooling, cream masks are rich and hydrating
SpreadabilityVery easy
AbsorptionVery fast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Variable — clay masks dry matte, hydrating masks leave dewy finish
Variable — clay tightens as it dries, hydrating masks feel cool and plumping. Silicones create a smooth, velvety "slip" with a blurring sensory effect. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish. Cooling sensation on application with rapid dry-down.
