acwell Aqua Clinity Cream (Double Moisture)

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. Water
2. Glycerin
3. Squalane
4. Cyclopentasiloxane
5. Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
6. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
7. Cyclohexasiloxane
8. Cetearyl Alcohol
9. 1,2-Hexanediol
10. Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone
11. Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
12. C14-22 Alcohols
13. Glyceryl Stearate
14. Dimethicone
15. Panthenol
16. PEG-100 Stearate
17. Jojoba Esters
18. Sucrose Laurate
19. Persea Gratissima Oil
20. Camellia Japonica Seed Oil
21. Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract
22. Niacinamide
23. Behenyl Alcohol
24. Caprylyl Glycol
25. Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
26. Hydrogenated Lecithin
27. C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
28. Bisabolol
29. Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Extract
30. Perilla Ocymoides Seed Extract
31. Tromethamine
32. Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
33. Carbomer
34. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
35. Cholesterol
36. Lecithin
37. Tocopheryl Acetate
38. Hexylene Glycol
39. Fructose
40. Glucose
41. Sucrose
42. Urea
43. Dextrin
44. Alanine
45. Glutamic Acid
46. Aspartic Acid
47. Hexyl Nicotinate
48. Acetyl Glucosamine
49. Disodium EDTA
50. Ceramide 3
51. Phytosphingosine
52. Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
53. Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
54. Amino Esters-1
55. Curcuma Longa Root Extract
56. Glycine Soja Sterols
57. Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
58. Citrus Limon Peel Oil
59. Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
60. Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
61. Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil
62. Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil
63. Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
64. Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil
65. Thymus Vulgaris Oil
66. Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil
67. Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
68. Tagetes Minuta Flower Oil
69. Rose Flower Oil
70. Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract
71. Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
72. Pearl Powder
73. Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
74. Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract
75. Cimicifuga Dahurica Root Extract
76. Pueraria Lobata Root Extract

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains animal-derivedContains siliconesContains essential oilsContains mineral oilContains PEGContains fragranceContains EU-26 allergens

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

DENATURANT

Glycerin

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

SqualaneCyclopentasiloxanePentaerythrityl TetraisostearateCyclohexasiloxaneCetearyl Alcohol

FRAGRANCE

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Other ingredients

1,2-HexanediolBis-Stearyl DimethiconeMacadamia Ternifolia Seed OilC14-22 AlcoholsGlyceryl StearateDimethiconePanthenolPEG-100 StearateJojoba EstersSucrose LauratePersea Gratissima OilCamellia Japonica Seed OilPoncirus Trifoliata Fruit ExtractNiacinamideBehenyl AlcoholCaprylyl GlycolDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerHydrogenated LecithinC12-20 Alkyl GlucosideBisabololLactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment ExtractPerilla Ocymoides Seed ExtractTromethamineDipotassium GlycyrrhizateCarbomerAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerCholesterolLecithinTocopheryl AcetateHexylene GlycolFructoseGlucoseSucroseUreaDextrinAlanineGlutamic AcidAspartic AcidHexyl NicotinateAcetyl GlucosamineDisodium EDTACeramide 3PhytosphingosineMelia Azadirachta Leaf ExtractMelia Azadirachta Flower ExtractAmino Esters-1Curcuma Longa Root ExtractGlycine Soja SterolsCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilCitrus Limon Peel OilLavandula Angustifolia OilPelargonium Graveolens Flower OilCymbopogon Schoenanthus OilVetiveria Zizanoides Root OilMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf OilEugenia Caryophyllus Leaf OilThymus Vulgaris OilElettaria Cardamomum Seed OilMentha Arvensis Leaf OilTagetes Minuta Flower OilRose Flower OilOcimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf ExtractOcimum Sanctum Leaf ExtractPearl PowderGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractPaeonia Albiflora Root ExtractCimicifuga Dahurica Root ExtractPueraria Lobata Root Extract

Skim through

Ingredients explained

Water

Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth

Glycerin

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

Squalane

Emollient from plants or synthetic; light texture

Cyclopentasiloxane

Cyclopentasiloxane for emollient/solvent; volatile silicone, smooth feel, check VOC regulations.

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

Mild emulsifier and emollient with cleansing function; suitable for baby and sensitive skin, low irritancy.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

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

Cyclohexasiloxane

Volatile cyclic silicone evaporating without residue; ensure compliance with EU limits on cyclic polydimethylsiloxanes, use octamer

Cetearyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol emulsifier at 1-5%; non-ionic surfactant

1,2-Hexanediol

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

Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone

Modified silicone for rich emolliency and film; suits dry skin, non-comedogenic

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Macadamia oil, rich in palmitoleic, good penetration; light feel; non-comedogenic.

C14-22 Alcohols

Fatty alcohol blend for emulsion stability and texture; may contain myristyl alcohol, moderate comedogenic risk.

Glyceryl Stearate

Emulsifier at 1-3%; may require acid to prevent saponification

Dimethicone

Silicone occlusive at 1–5%; provides smooth feel, non-penetrating, suitable for sensitive skin

Panthenol

Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery

PEG-100 Stearate

Non-ionic emulsifier, requires ionics for stability; check PEG for formaldehyde.

Jojoba Esters

Jojoba esters, light emollient ester, low comedogenic; sebum-like, excellent spreadability.

Sucrose Laurate

Sucrose laurate; mild emulsifier and detergent; used for thickening and emulsifying creams; may cause mild irritation.

Persea Gratissima Oil

Avocado oil rich in fatty acids and vitamin E; occlusive moisturizer, use with caution on oily skin.

Camellia Japonica Seed Oil

Light emollient oil with refined feel; low comedogenic, suitable for most skin.

Poncirus Trifoliata Fruit Extract

Botanical fruit extract for skin conditioning; low content, watch allergen risk

Niacinamide

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

Behenyl Alcohol

Fat alcohol emulsifier/thickener at 1-3%; low comedogenic risk, check solubility in strong acid/base systems, add antioxidants.

Caprylyl Glycol

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

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Crosslinked silicone thickener at 0.5-2%; silky/matte feel, non-comedogenic, partial oil phase incompatibility, use co-solvent/pre-emulsification.

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Emulsifier from lecithin; stable, used in powder emulsions

C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside

Non-ionic surfactant for mild cleansing and emulsification; plant-based glucoside, suitable for sensitive and baby skin.

Bisabolol

Soothing and anti-inflammatory agent, 0.01–0.1%; low irritation, good for sensitive skin.

Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Extract

Ferment extract for antioxidant and repair benefits; verify active stability

Perilla Ocymoides Seed Extract

Perilla seed extract, rich in antioxidants; botanical, high levels may cloud, check compatibility stability

Tromethamine

pH adjuster, alkaline; precise dosing required

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Dipotassium glycyrrhizinate for moisturizing/soothing; inhibits 5-LOX, water-soluble, for sensitive skin.

Carbomer

Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibility

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Crosspolymer for thickening/film; needs neutralization to pH 7-8 to hydrate, check ion strength.

Cholesterol

Cholesterol; barrier repair lipid mimicking stratum corneum; often blended with ceramides, plant or fermentation source.

Lecithin

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

Tocopheryl Acetate

Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light

Hexylene Glycol

Polyol solvent and humectant with penetration enhancement; limit concentration to avoid irritation, no specific allergen tag

Fructose

Strong humectant; high levels can increase viscosity and hygroscopicity.

Glucose

Low-MW humectant and buffer; high hygroscopicity requires careful preservation and humidity control.

Sucrose

Sucrose, water-soluble thickener and humectant; high levels prone to hygroscopy.

Urea

Potent humectant and keratolytic, >10% has exfoliating effect; stinging sensation at high levels, sensitive skin caution

Dextrin

Polymer thickener and binder from starch fermentation; biodegradable, hygroscopic, may affect powder flow

Alanine

Amino acid for antistatic and conditioning; low irritation, slight salty taste at high levels

Glutamic Acid

Glutamic acid, non-essential amino acid humectant; high levels can be astringent, buffer needed.

Aspartic Acid

Amino acid humectant and conditioner, common in rinse-off products; low levels mild, high levels may shift pH

Hexyl Nicotinate

Vitamin B3 ester for skin conditioning; typically <1%, check compatibility with acids

Acetyl Glucosamine

Glycosaminoglycan precursor supporting skin hydration and elasticity; highly biocompatible.

Disodium EDTA

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

Ceramide 3

Ceramide 3 to restore skin barrier and moisturize; used at 0.01–1%, often blended

Phytosphingosine

Phytosphingosine barrier repair ingredient, 0.1–1%; water-soluble, good for dry skin.

Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract

Plant extract, 0.1–1%; has antibacterial properties, allergy testing advised.

Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract

Plant extract, 0.1–1%; antioxidant properties, light sensitivity advised.

Amino Esters-1

Not decoded yet

Curcuma Longa Root Extract

Turmeric root extract, contains curcumin, colorant/antioxidant; high doses may sensitize.

Glycine Soja Sterols

Plant-derived emollient and conditioner; high purity and suitable for sensitive skin

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil

Sweet orange peel essential oil, citrus aroma; photosensitive, be careful in daytime; irritating at high levels.

Citrus Limon Peel Oil

Lemon peel oil for fragrance/skin conditioning; contains allergens, mind phototoxicity and compliance

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

Fragrance essential oil, 0.1–1%; contains allergens, patch test required.

Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil

Aromatic essential oil; contains allergens (citronellol, limonene), requires labeling.

Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil

Cymbopogon oil, natural lemon scent; contains furanocoumarins with photosensitivity, limit usage and enhance SPF for daytime products.

Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil

Vetiver root oil for fragrance and toning; natural essential oil may contain allergens, caution for sensitive skin

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Tea tree oil, antibacterial and sebum regulating; highly sensitizing at concentrate level, dilute; avoid on broken skin.

Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil

Clove leaf oil for fragrance and conditioning; irritant risk at high levels, restricted by EU.

Thymus Vulgaris Oil

Thyme essential oil containing thymol; higher sensitization risk, use at trace levels only

Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil

Cardamom seed oil for cooling citrus scent and soothing; watch for phototoxicity and allergen risks

Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil

Botanical essential oil for fragrance; contains allergenic constituents, sensitive to reactive skin.

Tagetes Minuta Flower Oil

Tagetes minuta oil with carotenoids and fragrance notes, used for color/fragrance; essential oil, label required.

Rose Flower Oil

Natural essential oil for floral scent; use at trace levels to avoid irritation.

Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf Extract

Basil extract; contains eugenol; tonic/antioxidant, potential allergen at high levels.

Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract

Holy basil leaf extract for conditioning; complex botanical, patch test recommended for compatibility

Pearl Powder

Ground pearl powder used for pigmentation or opacification; ensure fineness and purity.

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Liquorice root extract for soothing and brightening; batch variability, watch polyphenol interactions

Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract

Peony root extract for moisture and conditioning; plant-derived, low allergenicity

Cimicifuga Dahurica Root Extract

Cimicifuga Dahurica Root Extract; used primarily as a botanical antioxidant, check botanical interactions.

Pueraria Lobata Root Extract

Kudzu root extract as humectant; contains isoflavones, limit dose due to endocrine activity.

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