aco Canoderm 5% Creme karbamid
aco ACO Canoderm 5% Creme karbamid lists 17 ingredients on its label, 9 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.
Highlights
Contains PEGContains silicones
Key ingredients
- ANTISTATIC
- Urea
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Polysorbate 60
- HUMECTANT
- Propylene Glycol
- EMULSION STABILISING
- Carbomer
- ANTIFOAMING
- Dimethicone
- VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
- BUFFERING
- Lactic Acid
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Glyceryl Stearate
Other ingredients
Triglycerides Medium-ChainCetostearyl AlcoholHydrogenated Canola OilHard ParaffinEthyl ParahydroxybenzoateMethyl ParahydroxybenzoateSodium Lactate SolutionPolyoxyethylene StearatePurified Water
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urea | ANTISTATIC, BUFFERING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Red |
| Triglycerides Medium-Chain | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Polysorbate 60 | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 1 · – | Green |
| Cetostearyl Alcohol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Hydrogenated Canola Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Propylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Carbomer | EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Dimethicone | ANTIFOAMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Hard Paraffin | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Glyceryl Polymethacrylate | VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Ethyl Parahydroxybenzoate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Sodium Lactate Solution | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Lactic Acid | BUFFERING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Glyceryl Stearate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Polyoxyethylene Stearate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Purified Water | 溶剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Urea
- Potent humectant and keratolytic, >10% has exfoliating effect; stinging sensation at high levels, sensitive skin caution
- Triglycerides Medium-Chain
- Not decoded yet
- Polysorbate 60
- Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer for O/W or W/O stability; may cause mild stinging on sensitive skin, typically 1-5%.
- Cetostearyl Alcohol
- Not decoded yet
- Hydrogenated Canola Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Propylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant at 3-10%; hygroscopic, slight tackiness, mild irritation at high conc., verify preservative efficacy, no allergen.
- Carbomer
- Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibility
- Dimethicone
- Silicone occlusive at 1–5%; provides smooth feel, non-penetrating, suitable for sensitive skin
- Hard Paraffin
- Not decoded yet
- Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
- Acrylate polymer for high viscosity, film formation, and conditioning feel. Synthetic polymer, low irritancy.
- Ethyl Parahydroxybenzoate
- Not decoded yet
- Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate
- Not decoded yet
- Sodium Lactate Solution
- Not decoded yet
- Lactic Acid
- AHA pH adjuster at 0.5-5%; exfoliation/humectancy, mild at low conc., irritating at high, avoid conflict with alkaline preservatives.
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Emulsifier at 1-3%; may require acid to prevent saponification
- Polyoxyethylene Stearate
- Not decoded yet
- Purified Water
- Deionized or purified water serving as the formulation solvent base; requires protection from microbial contamination, typically constitutes the majority of the formula.
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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