benton Tea Tree Mist
benton Benton Tea Tree Mist lists 19 ingredients on its label, 19 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.
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
- Aqua
- Butylene Glycol
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Glycerin
- Pentylene Glycol
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Althaea Rosea Root Extract
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
- Beta-Glucan
- Polyglutamic Acid
- Aspalathus Linearis Extract
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract
- Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
- Pulsatilla Koreana Extract
- Usnea Barbata Extract
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of fragranceFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains essential oilsContains EU-26 allergens
Formulation view Tea tree water-based mist using hexylene glycol and pentylene glycol for preservation. Features tea tree and aloe extracts with hyaluronic acid. Ideal for oily skin hydration. Factory note: high botanical content makes it highly susceptible to microbial contamination, demanding strict quality control.
Key ingredients
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- HUMECTANT
- Butylene GlycolSodium Hyaluronate
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- 1,2-HexanediolPentylene Glycol
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
Other ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceAlthaea Rosea Root ExtractAloe Barbadensis Leaf ExtractBeta-GlucanPolyglutamic AcidAspalathus Linearis ExtractPortulaca Oleracea ExtractPsidium Guajava Fruit ExtractZanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit ExtractPulsatilla Koreana ExtractUsnea Barbata Extract
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTI-SEBUM, ASTRINGENT, TONIC | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Pentylene Glycol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 1 · – | Green |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Althaea Rosea Root Extract | HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Beta-Glucan | BULKING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Polyglutamic Acid | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aspalathus Linearis Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Portulaca Oleracea Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract | ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 3 · 0 | Green |
| Pulsatilla Koreana Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Usnea Barbata Extract | DEODORANT | 0 · – | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water
- Tea tree water, antimicrobial; contains essential oil traces, dilute for sensitive skin.
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Pentylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant at 1-3%; low irritancy, suitable for sensitive skin
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moisture
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
- Tea tree (Melaleuca) extract for emollient skin conditioning; monitor sensitivity.
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-tolerated
- Althaea Rosea Root Extract
- Humectant rich in polysaccharides; soothes dry skin with mucilage
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
- Aloe vera leaf extract for soothing and humectant; monitor polysaccharide level and endotoxins
- Beta-Glucan
- Polysaccharide for soothing and hydration; high MW acts on the surface, poor penetration into deep dermis.
- Polyglutamic Acid
- Natural-derived polypeptide for hydration and skin conditioning; often used for long-lasting moisture
- Aspalathus Linearis Extract
- Rooibos tea extract with high antioxidant capacity; soothing, no known irritation
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Achyronica extract with anti-inflammatory properties; monitor for heavy metals and pesticides, low-risk at typical doses
- Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract
- Botanical extract with astringent and skin conditioning properties
- Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
- Zanthoxylum fruit extract for skin conditioning; contains capsaicinoids, watch for irritation.
- Pulsatilla Koreana Extract
- Herb-based aqueous extract for soothing and conditioning; low usage levels, no significant sensitization
- Usnea Barbata Extract
- Lichen extract; natural deodorant, contains usnic acid, for oral/body care, avoid dust inhalation.
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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