be-plain Be Plain Greenful Cleansing Oil
be-plain Be Plain Greenful Cleansing Oil lists 16 ingredients on its label, 15 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.
- Ethylhexyl Palmitate
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
- Sorbitan Sesquioleate
- Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil
- Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract
- Phaseolus Radiatus Extract
- Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
- Vigna Radiata Seed Extract
- Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
- Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
- Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
- Water
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Allantoin
- Panthenol
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of fragranceFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains PEGContains essential oils
Formulation view Oil-based cleanser using ethylhexyl palmitate and castor oil. Includes green mung bean and plant extracts, forming microemulsions with non-ionic surfactants. Suited for mixed skin seeking mild rinsing. Factory view: Oil-rich formulas have oxidation risks, requiring antioxidants and light-proof packaging to prevent rancidity.
Key ingredients
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Ethylhexyl PalmitateCetyl Ethylhexanoate
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Sorbeth-30 TetraoleateSorbitan Sesquioleate
- HUMECTANT
- Camellia Sinensis Seed OilPhaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Vigna Radiata Seed Extract
Other ingredients
Phaseolus Radiatus ExtractGardenia Florida Fruit ExtractPolyglyceryl-3 PolyricinoleateCarthamus Tinctorius Flower ExtractWater1,2-HexanediolAllantoinPanthenol
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylhexyl Palmitate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, PERFUMING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Cetyl Ethylhexanoate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sorbitan Sesquioleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Phaseolus Radiatus Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Vigna Radiata Seed Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract | COLORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Allantoin | SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, SOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Panthenol | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Ethylhexyl Palmitate
- Synthetic ester emollient with light skin feel; small molecule, slightly comedogenic, use cautiously for acne-prone skin, often blended with other oils.
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- Synthetic oil providing slip; large molecule, low penetration, non-comedogenic, suitable for dry or rough skin.
- Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
- Non-ionic polyol ester emulsifier; gentle, used in O/W systems to improve emulsion stability of oils
- Sorbitan Sesquioleate
- Non-ionic emulsifier for O/W or W/O systems; moderate emulsification power, often used with co-emulsifiers
- Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil
- Camellia seed oil; rich in vitamin E/oleic acid, emollient/antioxidant, light texture.
- Phaseolus Radiatus Sprout Extract
- Mung bean sprout extract providing moisturizing and skin conditioning; common in fresh formulas.
- Phaseolus Radiatus Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract
- Green bean seed extract for hair and skin conditioning; rich in saponins/proteins; typically used at 0.1-1%
- Vigna Radiata Seed Extract
- Seed extract with proteins and polyphenols for hydration and conditioning.
- Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
- Extract for color and conditioning; watch dark batches in clear systems
- Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
- Mild emulsifier for O/W systems; 1-3%, avoid cationic surfactants
- Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract
- Safflower flower extract containing carthamin; used for skin conditioning and antioxidant properties, not primarily a colorant.
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives
- Allantoin
- Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regeneration
- Panthenol
- Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-18. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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