samarite SAMARITÉ DIVINE SECRET SERUM

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. Aqua/Water
2. Glycerin
3. Isostearyl Isostearate
4. Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
5. Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
6. Methylpropanediol
7. Niacinamide
8. N-Prolyl Palmitoyl Tripeptide-56 Acetate
9. Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
10. Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
11. Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
12. Hyaluronic Acid
13. Sodium Hyaluronate
14. Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
15. Laminaria Japonica Extract
16. Mannose
17. Sodium Mannose Phosphate
18. Yeast Beta-Glucan
19. Fructan
20. SH-Polypeptide-1
21. SH-Polypeptide-9
22. SH-Oligopeptide-1
23. SH-Polypeptide-11
24. SH-Oligopeptide-2
25. Biosaccharide Gum-1
26. Acetyl Glutamine
27. Pullulan
28. Bacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract
29. Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract
30. Arnica Montana Flower Extract
31. Hedera Helix Leaf Extract
32. Stachys Officinalis Extract
33. Humulus Lupulus Cone Extract
34. Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract
35. Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
36. Quercus Robur Bark Extract
37. Rosa Canina Fruit Extract
38. Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract
39. Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
40. Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract
41. Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract
42. Achillea Millefolium Leaf Extract
43. Lavandula Officinalis Flower Extract
44. Medicago Sativa Leaf Extract
45. Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract
46. Melilotus Officinalis Herb Extract
47. Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract
48. Potentilla Erecta Root Extract
49. Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
50. Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
51. Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
52. Acorus Calamus Root Extract
53. Symphytum Officinale Root Extract
54. Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract
55. Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract
56. Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Extract
57. Dipteryx Odorata Seed Extract
58. Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
59. Citrus Aurantifolia Fruit Extract
60. Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract
61. Rosa Damascena Flower Extract
62. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
63. Lecithin
64. Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
65. Propylene Glycol
66. Butylene Glycol
67. Pentylene Glycol
68. Lysolecithin
69. Sclerotium Gum
70. Xanthan Gum
71. Silica
72. Carbomer
73. Polysorbate 20
74. Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
75. Disodium EDTA
76. Sorbitan Caprylate
77. Sodium Levulinate
78. Levulinic Acid
79. Hydroxyacetophenone
80. Caprylyl Glycol
81. Phenoxyethanol
82. 1,2-Hexanediol
83. Glyceryl Caprylate
84. Sodium Anisate
85. Eugenol

Highlights

Free of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains essential oilsContains fragranceContains EU-26 allergensContains PEGContains parabens

Key ingredients

溶剂

Aqua/Water

DENATURANT

Glycerin

BINDING

Isostearyl Isostearate

HUMECTANT

Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate

ANTIOXIDANT

Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

SOLVENT

Methylpropanediol

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

SKIN CONDITIONING

N-Prolyl Palmitoyl Tripeptide-56 Acetate

Other ingredients

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38Hyaluronic AcidSodium HyaluronateSodium Hyaluronate CrosspolymerLaminaria Japonica ExtractMannoseSodium Mannose PhosphateYeast Beta-GlucanFructanSH-Polypeptide-1SH-Polypeptide-9SH-Oligopeptide-1SH-Polypeptide-11SH-Oligopeptide-2Biosaccharide Gum-1Acetyl GlutaminePullulanBacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate ExtractThymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf ExtractArnica Montana Flower ExtractHedera Helix Leaf ExtractStachys Officinalis ExtractHumulus Lupulus Cone ExtractCochlearia Armoracia Root ExtractCinnamomum Cassia Bark ExtractQuercus Robur Bark ExtractRosa Canina Fruit ExtractPaullinia Cupana Seed ExtractZingiber Officinale Root ExtractEchinacea Purpurea Root ExtractElettaria Cardamomum Seed ExtractAchillea Millefolium Leaf ExtractLavandula Officinalis Flower ExtractMedicago Sativa Leaf ExtractMentha Piperita Leaf ExtractMelilotus Officinalis Herb ExtractCapsicum Annuum Fruit ExtractPotentilla Erecta Root ExtractRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractSalvia Officinalis Leaf ExtractScutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractAcorus Calamus Root ExtractSymphytum Officinale Root ExtractVanilla Planifolia Fruit ExtractCinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark ExtractCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit ExtractDipteryx Odorata Seed ExtractJasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf ExtractCitrus Aurantifolia Fruit ExtractEugenia Caryophyllus Flower ExtractRosa Damascena Flower ExtractCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideLecithinSodium Stearoyl GlutamatePropylene GlycolButylene GlycolPentylene GlycolLysolecithinSclerotium GumXanthan GumSilicaCarbomerPolysorbate 20Hydroxypropyl CyclodextrinDisodium EDTASorbitan CaprylateSodium LevulinateLevulinic AcidHydroxyacetophenoneCaprylyl GlycolPhenoxyethanol1,2-HexanediolGlyceryl CaprylateSodium AnisateEugenol

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Ingredients explained

Aqua/Water

Solvent, formulation base; requires preservation, pure water is microbially prone.

Glycerin

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

Isostearyl Isostearate

Dry emollient providing non-greasy feel; low comedogenic risk, suitable for combination skin.

Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate

Yeast ferment filtrate; humectant and conditioner. May contain peptides, prone to browning, protect from light.

Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

Vitamin C ester antioxidant; more stable than ascorbic acid but still light-sensitive.

Methylpropanediol

Diol solvent and extraction carrier; enhances solubility of actives, low irritation profile.

Niacinamide

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

N-Prolyl Palmitoyl Tripeptide-56 Acetate

Collagen-mimetic peptide for anti-wrinkle; low concentration use requires light and oxidative protection

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 for repair; requires lipid carrier, unstable in aqueous phase

Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7

Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 boosts collagen; use 0.1–1%, formulate with lipid carriers

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38

Palmitoyl tripeptide; signaling peptide for collagen and antioxidants; 0.1-1% typical, light-sensitive

Hyaluronic Acid

High-water-binding humectant at 0.1-1%; high-MW for surface film, low-MW for dermal potential, check cationic compatibility.

Sodium Hyaluronate

Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moisture

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Crosslinked high-MW HA; forms surface hydrogel for long-lasting hydration, minimal penetration, physical film-forming.

Laminaria Japonica Extract

Kelp extract providing hydration and antioxidant protection; water-soluble.

Mannose

Monosaccharide humectant that binds glycosaminoglycans to enhance hydration; extremely low allergenicity

Sodium Mannose Phosphate

Not decoded yet

Yeast Beta-Glucan

Yeast beta-glucan for barrier and hydration at 0.1–1%; high viscosity, dilute before use.

Fructan

Prebiotic humectant, 0.5–2%; modulates microflora, very low comedogenicity

SH-Polypeptide-1

Not decoded yet

SH-Polypeptide-9

Not decoded yet

SH-Oligopeptide-1

Synthetic short oligopeptide for skin conditioning; generally low irritancy and comedogenicity

SH-Polypeptide-11

Not decoded yet

SH-Oligopeptide-2

Not decoded yet

Biosaccharide Gum-1

Biosaccharide Gum-1, fermented colloid for hydration and soothing, low comedogenic.

Acetyl Glutamine

Acetylated glutamine; barrier repair and soothing, suitable for acute or sensitive skin

Pullulan

Microbial polysaccharide for film forming and thickening; water-soluble film former used in capsules or moisturizing films.

Bacillus/Folic Acid Ferment Filtrate Extract

Not decoded yet

Thymus Vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract

Thymus vulgaris extract; thymol for antimicrobial/fragrance; high conc. irritating, avoid eye area for sensitive skin.

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Arnica extract; plant soothing/perfume alternative; low conc, potential sensitizer, patch test advised

Hedera Helix Leaf Extract

Ivy leaf extract, saponins, anti-inflammatory, vasoconstrictor, low conc.

Stachys Officinalis Extract

Not decoded yet

Humulus Lupulus Cone Extract

Not decoded yet

Cochlearia Armoracia Root Extract

Not decoded yet

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract

Cinnamon bark for hair and fragrance; some allergens require labeling; watch oral dosage.

Quercus Robur Bark Extract

Not decoded yet

Rosa Canina Fruit Extract

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

Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract

Not decoded yet

Zingiber Officinale Root Extract

Root extract for scent and toning; may irritate compromised skin.

Echinacea Purpurea Root Extract

Echinacea root extract for moisturizing/conditioning; differs from herb extract in active profile.

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract

Cardamom seed extract, plant-based tonic and perfume; may contain natural allergens, use caution in sensitive skin.

Achillea Millefolium Leaf Extract

Not decoded yet

Lavandula Officinalis Flower Extract

Not decoded yet

Medicago Sativa Leaf Extract

Alfalfa leaf; protein and vitamin source, generally mild

Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract

Mint extract for cooling sensation; contains menthol, mild irritation potential.

Melilotus Officinalis Herb Extract

Not decoded yet

Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract

Capsicum extract with capsaicinoids that increase microcirculation; high levels are strongly irritating.

Potentilla Erecta Root Extract

Plant extract for skin conditioning; low concentration, no specific irritancy data.

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%.

Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract

Herbal extract for seborrhea control, antibacterial action, and oral care; high levels may irritate sensitive skin.

Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract

Scutellaria root extract with baicalin for antioxidant and soothing effects; also provides astringent and humectant properties.

Acorus Calamus Root Extract

Soothing and perfuming extract; volatile oils may cause sensitization at low levels

Symphytum Officinale Root Extract

Not decoded yet

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract

Vanilla extract adds scent and soothing; acts as natural fragrance, dose carefully.

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Extract

Antimicrobial and antioxidant extract; strictly limit dosage due to potential irritation

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Extract

Bergamot extract with citrus scent; phototoxic risk, best avoided in leave-on products exposed to sun.

Dipteryx Odorata Seed Extract

Plant seed extract for emollient and skin-care benefits; check allergen labeling

Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract

Jasmine flower/leaf extract for fragrance and conditioning; contains allergenic fragrances, caution in sensitive skin

Citrus Aurantifolia Fruit Extract

Lime fruit extract for skin conditioning; contains photosensitizing furocoumarins/allergens, limit concentration, avoid sun exposure.

Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract

Clove flower extract containing eugenol (allergen); astringent and antimicrobial properties; high concentrations may irritate oral mucosa.

Rosa Damascena Flower Extract

Rose damascena extract, fragrance/tonic; contains allergens (linalool, geraniol, etc.), labeling required in EU.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin

Lecithin

Phospholipid emulsifier at 1-5%; biocompatible, moisturizing/antioxidant, prone to oxidation (add TBHQ), mild for sensitive skin.

Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Mild amino-acid surfactant, poor solubility, pairs with fatty alcohols, fine foam.

Propylene Glycol

Polyol humectant at 3-10%; hygroscopic, slight tackiness, mild irritation at high conc., verify preservative efficacy, no allergen.

Butylene Glycol

Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel

Pentylene Glycol

Polyol humectant at 1-3%; low irritancy, suitable for sensitive skin

Lysolecithin

Lecithin derivative emulsifier used for stabilization in O/W systems; no public irritancy or comedogenic data.

Sclerotium Gum

Non-ionic gum for gels; neutral pH, requires dissolution via heating or fine milling

Xanthan Gum

Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydration

Silica

Silica powder at 1–10%; absorbs oil, thickens, provides matte finish, for oil-control products

Carbomer

Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibility

Polysorbate 20

Non-ionic emulsifier and cleansing surfactant; contains PEG, control microbial load.

Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin

Cyclodextrin to complex fragrances/actives; boosts solubility and stability.

Disodium EDTA

Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacy

Sorbitan Caprylate

Non-ionic oil-soluble emulsifier for W/O systems at 1–5%; low irritancy, suitable for sensitive skin.

Sodium Levulinate

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

Levulinic Acid

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

Hydroxyacetophenone

Hydroxyacetophenone as antioxidant; often boosts Vitamin C, works in acidic pH.

Caprylyl Glycol

Polyol conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–3%; emollient feel, often paired with 1,2-hexanediol

Phenoxyethanol

Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin

1,2-Hexanediol

Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives

Glyceryl Caprylate

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

Sodium Anisate

Benzoate-based preservative component; used in combinations for antimicrobial effect, slight fragrance, control concentration.

Eugenol

Potent natural fragrance, EU restriction III/71; listed allergen, max 5%, caution for sensitive skin

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