m/f even tone 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. Water
2. Chondrus Crispus Extract
3. Sodium Hyaluronate
4. Saxifraga Sarmentosa Extract
5. Morus Alba
6. Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
7. Malva Sylvestris Extract
8. Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract
9. Primula Veris Extract
10. Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract
11. Veronica Officinalis Extract
12. Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
13. Achillea Millefolium Extract
14. Tartaric acid
15. Alcohol
16. Propylene Glycol
17. Phenoxyethanol
18. Ethylhexylglycerin
19. Citric Acid
20. Disodium EDTA
21. Sodium Hydroxide

Highlights

Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragranceContains alcohol

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

SKIN CONDITIONING

Chondrus Crispus ExtractSaxifraga Sarmentosa ExtractMentha Piperita Leaf ExtractPrimula Veris Extract

HUMECTANT

Sodium Hyaluronate

ASTRINGENT

Scutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractMalva Sylvestris Extract

Other ingredients

Morus AlbaAlchemilla Vulgaris ExtractVeronica Officinalis ExtractMelissa Officinalis Leaf ExtractAchillea Millefolium ExtractTartaric acidAlcoholPropylene GlycolPhenoxyethanolEthylhexylglycerinCitric AcidDisodium EDTASodium Hydroxide

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Ingredients explained

Water

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

Chondrus Crispus Extract

Carrageenan for thickening and moisturizing; seaweed-based, pH-sensitive

Sodium Hyaluronate

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

Saxifraga Sarmentosa Extract

Active extract with saponins and flavonoids; gentle humectant and barrier repair ingredient

Morus Alba

Not decoded yet

Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract

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

Malva Sylvestris Extract

Malva sylvestris extract, soothing astringent; polysaccharide-rich, low irritancy, check solvent residues.

Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract

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

Primula Veris Extract

Primrose extract, anti-irritation; 0.1–0.5% typical, data limited, sensitization caution

Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract

Lady's mantle extract; botanical astringent, used in skin care and soothing formulas, low concentration.

Veronica Officinalis Extract

Veronica officinalis extract, soothing and anti-inflammatory; botanical extract, potential allergy in some individuals

Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract

Lemon balm extract for soothing; volatile oils, low allergy risk, light sensitive.

Achillea Millefolium Extract

Yarrow extract; chrysogenic content for soothing; contains essential oil components, assess phototoxicity and allergens

Tartaric acid

Small-molecule organic acid used as buffer and antioxidant; highly irritating at high levels, caution for sensitive skin

Alcohol

Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.

Propylene Glycol

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

Phenoxyethanol

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

Ethylhexylglycerin

Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feel

Citric Acid

Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH

Disodium EDTA

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

Sodium Hydroxide

Strong base neutralizer for pH adjustment; handle with extreme care