Aromatica- Rose Absolute First Serum ingredients list

Ingredients overview

Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.

Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.

1. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
2. Propanediol
3. Glycerin
4. Betaine
5. Niacinamide
6. Rosa Damascena Bud Extract
7. Polyglyceryl-10 laurate
8. Polyglyceryl-10 myristate
9. Panthenol
10. Glyceryl caprylate
11. Aqua
12. Sodium levulinate
13. Phenethyl alcohol
14. Sodium carbomer
15. Levulinic acid
16. Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract
17. Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract
18. Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
19. Rosa Canina Fruit Extract
20. Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract
21. Allantoin
22. Adenosine
23. Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
24. Phenethyl acetate
25. d-alpha-Pinene
26. Methanol
27. Nerol
28. Benzaldehyde
29. Myrcene
30. beta-caryophyllene

Highlights

Contains alcoholContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragrance

Key ingredients

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

SOLVENT

Propanediol

DENATURANT

Glycerin

HAIR CONDITIONING

Betaine

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Polyglyceryl-10 laurate

SKIN CONDITIONING

Polyglyceryl-10 myristate

ANTISTATIC

Panthenol

Other ingredients

Rosa Damascena Bud ExtractGlyceryl caprylateAquaSodium levulinatePhenethyl alcoholSodium carbomerLevulinic acidSambucus Nigra Fruit ExtractPhyllanthus Emblica Fruit ExtractCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractRosa Canina Fruit ExtractRubus Idaeus Leaf ExtractAllantoinAdenosineRosa Damascena Flower OilPhenethyl acetated-alpha-PineneMethanolNerolBenzaldehydeMyrcenebeta-caryophyllene

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Ingredients explained

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Aloe vera leaf extract for soothing and humectant; monitor polysaccharide level and endotoxins

Propanediol

Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternative

Glycerin

Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives

Betaine

Betaine for mild moisturizing/surfactant; low concentration 1-2% common, high may irritate.

Niacinamide

Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivity

Rosa Damascena Bud Extract

Not decoded yet

Polyglyceryl-10 laurate

Mild non-ionic emulsifier for O/W systems; cetyl ester structure may irritate sensitive skin, use at 0.5-3%.

Polyglyceryl-10 myristate

Mild emulsifier and emollient; 1-3%, suitable for O/W systems

Panthenol

Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery

Glyceryl caprylate

Mild emulsifier/deodorant at 0.5-2%; polyol ester, high humectancy, low irritancy, check cationic surfactant compatibility.

Aqua

Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical

Sodium levulinate

Sodium levulinate, natural-derived humectant; generally mild, often used in blends.

Phenethyl alcohol

Alcohol with preservative and fragrance properties; 0.5-1%, floral scent, can replace some preservatives

Sodium carbomer

Carbomer sodium, strong gelling agent; requires neutralization, high thickening power, may interact with cationic actives.

Levulinic acid

Biodegradable organic acid acting as skin conditioner and perfume; pH adjuster, low irritation at typical use levels.

Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract

Elderberry extract, astringent <5%; anthocyanins, light-sensitive

Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract

Amla fruit extract with antioxidants; humectant and conditioning, preserve freshness

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Calendula extract for soothing and repair; aqueous systems, monitor extract residues.

Rosa Canina Fruit Extract

Rich in Vit C and polyphenols, astringent; water-soluble, unstable, add at low temp.

Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract

Raspberry leaf extract rich in polyphenols; acts as plant-based skin conditioner; generally low irritancy.

Allantoin

Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regeneration

Adenosine

Skin conditioner at 0.1-1%; used for anti-aging and repair

Rosa Damascena Flower Oil

Rose essential oil with strong scent; contains allergens, requires IFRA compliance.

Phenethyl acetate

Not decoded yet

d-alpha-Pinene

Not decoded yet

Methanol

Not decoded yet

Nerol

Not decoded yet

Benzaldehyde

Not decoded yet

Myrcene

Not decoded yet

beta-caryophyllene

Beta-caryophyllene; fragrance/skin conditioning, allergen-labeled, restricted