Ingredient Chemistry
pH Efficacy
pH Efficacy
5.5
0Neutral 714
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.5, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 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
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant
Composition
16 natural 1 unknown 13 synthetic
Based on 30 ingredients analyzed. 53% natural, 3% unknown and 44% synthetic.
Silicones2 silicones
Functions Overview (15)
skin conditioning9:BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER, NIACINAMIDE, BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL, RAPESEED SEED OIL, OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT, COCO-BETAINE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, VITREOSCILLA FERMENT... +1 more
viscosity controlling4:BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER, AMMONIUM POLYACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE, PROPANEDIOL, COCO-BETAINE
Texture & Feel
Texture & Feel
Expected texture
Waxy, emollient stick or liquid — ranges from matte and dry to glossy and slippery
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionSlow
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Variable — matte, dewy, or natural depending on formula
Pigment-rich and blendable — designed for buildable, even coverage. Silicones create a smooth, velvety "slip" with a blurring sensory effect. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.