Supra Azelaic Acid 10% Essence Cream
Essence

Supra Azelaic Acid 10% Essence Cream

ZealSea
31Ingredients
0EU Banned
1Caution
0.4/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Last updated11 Dec 2025
0.4/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
74% 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.

Zinc PcaMax 72.0%
Max concentration:72.0%
Product types:(a) Toothpaste intended for users above 1 year of age(b) Toothpaste intended for children between 6 months and 1 year of age(c) Mouthwash intended for users above 6 years of age(d) Other 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

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.0 — Effective
5.0
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.0
Active ingredients: Azelaic Acid, Gluconolactone
Azelaic Acid at pH 5: optimal range (4–5.5)
Gluconolactone at pH 5: acceptable but not ideal (3.5–4.5 is best)
Detected actives & ideal pH
Azelaic AcidpH 4–5.5
GluconolactonepH 3.5–4.5

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

74% natural23% synthetic
23 natural 1 unknown 7 synthetic

Based on 31 ingredients analyzed. 74% natural, 3% unknown and 23% synthetic.

Silicones1 silicone

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning9:Jojoba Esters, Caprylyl Glycol, Zinc Pca, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Tea) Leaf Extract, Ophiopogon Japonicus (Ophiopogon) Root Extract, Tropolone... +1 more
humectant4:Zinc Pca, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Tea) Leaf Extract, Butylene Glycol
solvent3:Water, 2-Hexanediol, Pentylene Glycol

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Standard lightweight lotion consistency
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Silicones create a smooth, velvety "slip" with a blurring sensory effect.