6x Gentle - A Retinol Serum
7 RESTRICTED
BioAqua

6x Gentle - A Retinol Serum

Facial Serums, Essences, Ampoules
Contains Restricted Substances
πŸ”Ά 4 restricted
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πŸ”Ά Restricted (Annex III) β€” 2
  • (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol; [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] acetate; [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate
  • Potassium or sodium hydroxide
Ingredient composition Β· 46 total
Safe (2)Restricted (7)Prohibited (0)Unknown (37)

Composition

15% natural11% synthetic
🌿 7 natural❓ 34 unknown originπŸ§ͺ 5 synthetic

Based on 46 ingredients analyzed. 15% natural, 74% unknown origin and 11% synthetic.

Ingredients data:40 / 46explained
7 restricted (EU Annex III)
8 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Centella Asiatica Extract
Hyaluronic Acid

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 46 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

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Safe β€” well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown β€” limited dataConcern β€” high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️8 of 46 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua#1
musical group
Danish-Norwegian music group
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propylene Glycol#2
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sorbitol#3
FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
D-Glucitol
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Erythritol#4
HUMECTANT, MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Butane-1,2,3,4-tetrol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinol#5⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
If you like to read about skincare (and if you are here, it seems that you do :)), we are sure that you have already read a lot about retinol. It is the...
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinyl Palmitate#6⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinyl Retinoate#7⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING
Retinoic acid, retinyl ester
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinyl Linoleate#8⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING
Retinol, 9,12-octadecadienoate, (Z,Z)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinyl Acetate#9⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
Retinyl acetate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Retinyl Propionate#10⚠️ Restricted
SKIN CONDITIONING
Retinyl propionate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Carbomer#11
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Hydroxyacetophenone#12
ANTIOXIDANT
Ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-,p-Hydroxyacetophenone
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propanediol#13
SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
1,3-dihydroxypropane
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Centella Asiatica Extract#14
Skin Conditioning
A soothing plant extract that calms irritated skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Polysorbate 80#15
DENATURANT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Sorbitan, mono-9-octadecenoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., (Z)-
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate#16
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, tetradecanoates (1:1) (10 mol glycerol average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Caprylhydroxamic Acid#17
Octanamide, N-Hydroxy-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Ethylhexylglycerin#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
PEG-40#19
PEG-40 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Hydrogenated Castor Oil#20
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Castor oil, hydrogenated
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Potassium Hydroxide#21⚠️ Restricted
BUFFERING
Potassium hydroxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isononyl Isononanoate#22
ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride#23
Caprylic/​Capric Triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract#24
SKIN PROTECTING
Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Chinese Peony, Paeonia suffruticosa, Ranunculaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glyceryl Caprylate#25
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Octanoic acid, monoester with glycerol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ceramide NS#26
Ceramide NS is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Ceramide NP#27
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Ceramide NP,1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-Octadecanamide,Stearoyl-C18-Phytosphingosine,Stearoyl-4-Hydroxysphinganine
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ceramide NG#28
SKIN CONDITIONING
Ceramide 2
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ceramide EOS#29
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Ceramide EOS is a synthetic N-acylated sphingolipid consisting of Sphingosine having the D-erythro structure linked to an esterified omega-hydroxy saturated or …
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ceramide EOP#30
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Ceramide EOP,1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-Stearoyloxyheptacosamide,Stearoyloxyheptacosanoyl-C18-Phytosphingosine,Stearoyloxyheptacosanoyl-4-Hydroxysphinganine
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ceramide AS#31
Ceramide AS is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Ceramide AP#32
Ceramide AP is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Resveratrol#33
type of chemical entity
polyphenol with a stilbene skeleton
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Bifida Ferment Extract#34
HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Bifida Ferment Extract is an extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of Bifidobacterium longum
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Camelia Reticulata Seed Oil#35
Camelia Reticulata Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Hexapeptide-8#36
SKIN CONDITIONING
Hexapeptide-8 is a synthetic peptide containing Arginine, Glutamic acid and Methionine residues
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid#37
HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid is the hydrolysate of Hyaluronic Acid derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hyaluronic Acid#38
Humectant
It’s the - sodium form - cousin of the famous NMF, hyaluronic acid (HA). If HA does not tell you anything we have a super detailed, …
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Hyaluronate#39
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopheryl Acetate#40
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Oligopeptide-1#41
SKIN CONDITIONING
Glycine, oligomer with histidine and lysine
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Carnosine#42
SKIN CONDITIONING
L-histidine, N-beta-alanyl
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate#43
HUMECTANT
Sodium Acetylhyaluronate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate#44
FILM FORMING
Hyaluronic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-(N,N,N-trimethylammonio)propyl chloride derivatives
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydrogenated Lecithin#45
SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Lecithins, hydrogenated
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
BHT#46
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5