routine The Curator
routine Routine The Curator lists 25 ingredients on its label, 21 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
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.
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Magnesium Hydroxide
- Zea Mays Starch
- Kaolin
- Maranta Arundinacea Root Powder
- Cera Alba
- Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Tocopherol
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Brassica Glycerides
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Pelargonium Roseum Leaf Oil
- Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Pogostemon Cablin Oil
- Picea Mariana Leaf Oil
- Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
- Citronellol*
- Linalol*
- Limonene*
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains essential oilsContains animal-derivedContains fragranceContains EU-26 allergens
Formulation view Powder-oil blend with coconut oil, cocoa/shea butters, kaolin, and corn starch. Fragranced with various botanical oils, including natural antioxidants. Lacks synthetic preservatives, resulting in shorter shelf life. Suited for mixed skin seeking natural texture and oil absorption, though high comedogenic oil risks require careful evaluation.
Key ingredients
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- ABSORBENT
- Magnesium Hydroxide
- ABRASIVE
- Zea Mays StarchKaolin
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maranta Arundinacea Root PowderButyrospermum Parkii Butter
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cera AlbaTheobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Other ingredients
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideTocopherolOlea Europaea Fruit OilCetearyl OlivateSorbitan OlivateBrassica GlyceridesCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractPelargonium Roseum Leaf OilEucalyptus Globulus Leaf OilHelianthus Annuus Seed OilPogostemon Cablin OilPicea Mariana Leaf OilTheobroma Cacao Seed ExtractRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractCitronellol*Linalol*Limonene*
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocos Nucifera Oil | HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 4 | Green |
| Magnesium Hydroxide | ABSORBENT, BUFFERING | – · 0 | Green |
| Zea Mays Starch | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, SKIN PROTECTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Kaolin | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, COLORANT, OPACIFYING · 限制 IV/119 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Maranta Arundinacea Root Powder | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Cera Alba | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, FILM FORMING, PERFUMING | 1 · 1 | Green |
| Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING | 0 · 3 | Green |
| Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Olea Europaea Fruit Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| Cetearyl Olivate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SLIP MODIFIER | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Sorbitan Olivate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| Brassica Glycerides | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Pelargonium Roseum Leaf Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/355 | 3 · – | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Pogostemon Cablin Oil | FRAGRANCE | 1 · – | Green |
| Picea Mariana Leaf Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract | ANTIOXIDANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract | ANTIMICROBIAL, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Citronellol* | 香精香料 | 2 · – | Green |
| Linalol* | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Limonene* | 香料, 皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Occlusive moisturizing oil at 1–10%; highly comedogenic, use with caution for oily skin.
- Magnesium Hydroxide
- Magnesium hydroxide, buffering/absorbent; alkaline, control pH with buffer systems to avoid irritation.
- Zea Mays Starch
- Corn starch for oil absorption and suspension; powder, hygroscopic, needs moisture control
- Kaolin
- Kaolin absorbent and bulk for powders/masks; check for heavy metals and comply with EU colorant limits IV/119
- Maranta Arundinacea Root Powder
- Maranta root powder for natural conditioning and skin feel; plant-derived, check allergen control.
- Cera Alba
- Animal-derived wax; emulsifier and occlusive; adds texture and emollience
- Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
- Heavy, occlusive plant butter; medium comedogenic rating, avoid on oily skin.
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Shea butter for occlusive moisturizing; high melt point, rich texture, caution for oily skin.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Olive oil, rich in squalene and oleic acid; moderate comedogenicity, caution for oily skin.
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Natural emulsifier pairing with glucosides; skin-like feel, biodegradable, prone to oxidation requiring light protection
- Sorbitan Olivate
- O/W emulsifier, HLB ~15, requires ionic co-surfactant, potential sensitizer.
- Brassica Glycerides
- Not decoded yet
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Calendula extract for soothing and repair; aqueous systems, monitor extract residues.
- Pelargonium Roseum Leaf Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
- Eucalyptus leaf oil, strong essential oil; high irritation, strictly limited usage
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.
- Pogostemon Cablin Oil
- Patchouli oil for fragrance; contains patchoulol, potential irritant/allergen, use cautiously.
- Picea Mariana Leaf Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract
- Cacao seed extract; polyphenols. Antioxidant and conditioning, hygroscopic, store in dry conditions.
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
- Plant extract containing rosmarinic acid etc., with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties; may contain allergenic fragrances, patch test for sensitive skin, typical concentration <1%.
- Citronellol*
- Fragrance allergen in EU 26 list; must be declared if above regulatory threshold
- Linalol*
- Not decoded yet
- Limonene*
- Limonene; main component of citrus oils; natural fragrance, oxidizes into irritants; one of EU's 26 allergenic fragrances.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-21. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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