erborian Eau Ginseng Lotion
erborian Erborian Eau Ginseng Lotion lists 18 ingredients on its label, 5 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.
- Aqua / Water
- - Methyl Gluceth-20
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Propylene Glycol
- - Panax Ginseng Root Extract -
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- - Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract
- - Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract
- - Equisetum Giganteum Extract
- - Zingiber Officinale Extract
- - Peg-60
- Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- - Butylene Glycol
- - Tocopheryl Acetate -
- Disodium Edta
- - Parfum / Fragrance
- - Hexyl Cinnamal
- - Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Highlights
Contains essential oils
Key ingredients
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- HUMECTANT
- Propylene Glycol
- BLEACHING
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- CHELATING
- Disodium Edta
Other ingredients
Aqua / Water- Methyl Gluceth-20- Panax Ginseng Root Extract -- Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract- Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract- Equisetum Giganteum Extract- Zingiber Officinale Extract- Peg-60- Butylene Glycol- Tocopheryl Acetate -- Parfum / Fragrance- Hexyl Cinnamal- Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua / Water | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Methyl Gluceth-20 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 1 · 0 | Green |
| - Panax Ginseng Root Extract - | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract | BLEACHING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SMOOTHING, SOOTHING, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| - Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Equisetum Giganteum Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Zingiber Officinale Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Peg-60 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Hydrogenated Castor Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| - Butylene Glycol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Tocopheryl Acetate - | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Disodium Edta | CHELATING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| - Parfum / Fragrance | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Hexyl Cinnamal | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| - Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone | Not decoded yet | — | — |
Ingredients explained
- Aqua / Water
- Not decoded yet
- - Methyl Gluceth-20
- Not decoded yet
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives
- Propylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant at 3-10%; hygroscopic, slight tackiness, mild irritation at high conc., verify preservative efficacy, no allergen.
- - Panax Ginseng Root Extract -
- Not decoded yet
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- Liquorice root extract for soothing and brightening; batch variability, watch polyphenol interactions
- - Dioscorea Villosa Root Extract
- Not decoded yet
- - Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract
- Not decoded yet
- - Equisetum Giganteum Extract
- Not decoded yet
- - Zingiber Officinale Extract
- Not decoded yet
- - Peg-60
- Not decoded yet
- Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Hydrogenated castor oil for emollient, emulsifying, mild cleansing; ensure high purity
- - Butylene Glycol
- Not decoded yet
- - Tocopheryl Acetate -
- Not decoded yet
- Disodium Edta
- Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacy
- - Parfum / Fragrance
- Not decoded yet
- - Hexyl Cinnamal
- Not decoded yet
- - Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
- Not decoded yet
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-19. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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