Retinol Serum

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Retinol Serum

4.8
from 6 Ratings

Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

  • Low Risk
  • Moderate Risk
  • High Risk
  • Unknown
87%
3%
3%
6%

CIR Findings Breakdown

  • A - Safe as Used
  • B - Safe with Qualifications
  • C - Unsafe
  • Unknown
52%
13%
0%
35%
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Glycolipids
(Skin Conditioning)
1
Dimethyl Isosorbide
(Solvent,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Decreasing Agent)
1
A
Disodium EDTA
(Viscosity Controlling,Chelating Agent)
1
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient)
1
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
(Antimicrobial,Antidandruff Agent)
1
A
Sodium Ascorbate
(Antioxidant)
1
A
Squalane
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Hair Conditioning,Refatting)
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
A
Carbomer
(Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Emulsion Stabilising,Gel Forming)
1
Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Caprylyl Glycol
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Humectant,Hair Conditioning)
1
A
Butylene Glycol
(Solvent,Skin Conditioning,Masking,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Controlling,Viscositydecreasing Agent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
2
A
Glycerin
(Solvent,Perfuming,Fragrance,Humectant,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Protecting,Denaturant)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient)
1
A
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
(Skin Conditioning)
1
A
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
(Skin Conditioning)
1
A
Phospholipids
(Skin Conditioning)
1
Propanediol
(Solvent,Viscosity Controlling,Viscosity Decreasing Agent)
1
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
(Viscosity Controlling,Emulsion Stabilising)
1
A
Hyaluronic Acid
(Skin Conditioning,Humectant,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Antistatic Agent,Moisturising)
Promotes Wound Healing
Promotes Wound Healing
1
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
comedogenic3
Comedogenic Rating (3)
3
A
Dimethicone
(Skin Conditioning,Emollient,Antifoaming Agent,Skin Protecting)
Silicone
Silicone
comedogenic1
Comedogenic Rating (1)
3
B
Sodium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Denaturant)
3
A
Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)
(Skin Conditioning,Antioxidant)
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
3
B
Polysorbate 20
(Surfactant,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
B
Polysorbate 60
(Surfactant,Emulsifying)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
B
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
(Perfuming,Surfactant,Fragrance,Emulsifying,)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance,Preservative)
9
A
Retinol
(Skin Conditioning)
Acne-Fighting
Acne-Fighting
Brightening
Brightening
Anti-Aging
Anti-Aging
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Extract
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
(Skin Conditioning)