the-body-shop The Body Shop Drops Of Youth Concentrate
the-body-shop The Body Shop Drops Of Youth Concentrate lists 24 ingredients on its label, 20 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
- Alcohol Denat
- Glycerin
- Chondrus Crispus Powder
- Propanediol
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Adenosine
- Parfum/Fragrance
- Linalool
- Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate
- Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
- Citric Acid
- Citronellol
- Buddleja Davidii Extract
- Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract/Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract/Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract
- Benzoic Acid
- Sorbic Acid
- Limonene
- Sodium Benzoate
- Potassium Sorbate
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- 溶剂
- Aqua/WaterAlcohol Denat
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- ABRASIVE
- Chondrus Crispus Powder
- SOLVENT
- Propanediol
- HUMECTANT
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- PRESERVATIVE
- Benzyl Alcohol
- TONIC
- Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract
Other ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceAdenosineParfum/FragranceLinaloolCrithmum Maritimum Callus Culture FiltrateOrbignya Oleifera Seed OilCitric AcidCitronellolBuddleja Davidii ExtractMalva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract/Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem ExtractThymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract/Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf ExtractBenzoic AcidSorbic AcidLimoneneSodium BenzoatePotassium Sorbate
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua/Water | 溶剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Alcohol Denat | 溶剂,皮肤调理剂 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Chondrus Crispus Powder | ABRASIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propanediol | SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Benzyl Alcohol | PRESERVATIVE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/45 and V/34 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract | TONIC | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Adenosine | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Parfum/Fragrance | 香精 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 3 | Green |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Citronellol | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Buddleja Davidii Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract/Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract/Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Benzoic Acid | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE, pH ADJUSTERS · 限制 V/1 | 1 · – | Green |
| Sorbic Acid | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Sodium Benzoate | ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/1 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 0 · – | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Aqua/Water
- Solvent, formulation base; requires preservation, pure water is microbially prone.
- Alcohol Denat
- Denatured ethanol; solvent, penetration enhancer, and quick-dry agent; high % may compromise barrier in dry skin.
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Chondrus Crispus Powder
- Seaweed powder for gentle physical exfoliation; absorbs water; for scrubs and care, no chemical irritation.
- Propanediol
- Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternative
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moisture
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Mild preservative/solvent at 0.5-1.0%; EU allergen (labeling required), irritation risk if concentrated, avoid in infant/highly sensitive skin.
- Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract
- Botanical bud extract used as a tonic and skin conditioner; monitor for plant-derived contact sensitization.
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-tolerated
- Adenosine
- Skin conditioner at 0.1-1%; used for anti-aging and repair
- Parfum/Fragrance
- Blended fragrance for odor; contains 26 restricted allergens, use caution in sensitive/child/eye products, verify compliance.
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate
- Not decoded yet
- Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
- Baobab seed oil; highly saturated fat oil. Emollient and nourishing, rich feel, prone to frosting.
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH
- Citronellol
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Buddleja Davidii Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract/Malva Sylvestris Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract/Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Benzoic Acid
- Preservative and pH adjuster at 0.1–0.5%; low water solubility, best in acidic media, irritant at high levels.
- Sorbic Acid
- Preservative effective at low pH, often combined with sorbate salts; check regulatory limits
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
- Sodium Benzoate
- Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbates
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate
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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