elemis Pro-Definition Facial Oil
elemis Elemis Pro-Definition Facial Oil lists 26 ingredients on its label, 26 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.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
- Oenothera Biennis Oil
- Phospholipids
- Glycine Soja Oil
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- Fragrance
- Perilla Ocymoides Seed Oil
- Glycolipids
- Lecithin
- Glycine Soja Sterols
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
- Linalool
- Limonene
- Citronellol
- Tocopherol
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Swertia Chirata Extract
- Citral
- Boswellia Carterii Oil
- Cymbopogon Martini Oil
- Salvia Sclarea Oil
- Rubus Idaeus Leaf Cell Culture
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains essential oilsContains animal-derivedContains EU-26 allergensContains fragrance
Key ingredients
- FRAGRANCE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed OilSesamum Indicum Seed OilOenothera Biennis OilGlycine Soja Oil
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis OilPhospholipids
- BINDING
- Isopropyl Palmitate
Other ingredients
FragrancePerilla Ocymoides Seed OilGlycolipidsLecithinGlycine Soja SterolsOpuntia Ficus-Indica Seed OilLinaloolLimoneneCitronellolTocopherolAqua/Water/EauHelianthus Annuus Seed OilSwertia Chirata ExtractCitralBoswellia Carterii OilCymbopogon Martini OilSalvia Sclarea OilRubus Idaeus Leaf Cell Culture
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Oenothera Biennis Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Phospholipids | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycine Soja Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | – · 1 | Green |
| Isopropyl Palmitate | BINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Fragrance | 矫味剂,增香剂 | — | Yellow |
| Perilla Ocymoides Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Glycolipids | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Lecithin | ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycine Soja Sterols | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Citronellol | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aqua/Water/Eau | 溶剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Swertia Chirata Extract | HUMECTANT | — | Green |
| Citral | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING · 限制 III/70 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Boswellia Carterii Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Cymbopogon Martini Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Salvia Sclarea Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Rubus Idaeus Leaf Cell Culture | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
- Common in dry/damaged hair; superior penetration vs mineral oils, low comedogenic risk, poor oxidative stability.
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- Sweet almond oil, light emollient; suitable for sensitive skin, caution for nut allergies.
- Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
- Sesame seed oil for skin and hair conditioning, natural fragrance; prone to oxidation, keep dark
- Oenothera Biennis Oil
- Natural oil rich in GLA; supports barrier, prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants
- Phospholipids
- Biomimetic repair and emollient, mimics skin lipids; typically processed at low temps, may be sticky at high levels
- Glycine Soja Oil
- Soybean oil emollient; prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants; suitable for dry skin
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- Isopropyl palmitate for dry touch; prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants, low viscosity
- Fragrance
- Fragrance; concentration must control allergen risk, label specific components
- Perilla Ocymoides Seed Oil
- Perilla seed oil, rich in ALA; skin conditioning agent, prone to oxidation, add antioxidants and store cool.
- Glycolipids
- Cell membrane lipids mimicking skin barrier structure; used in repair formulations and biomimetic membranes
- Lecithin
- Phospholipid emulsifier at 1-5%; biocompatible, moisturizing/antioxidant, prone to oxidation (add TBHQ), mild for sensitive skin.
- Glycine Soja Sterols
- Plant-derived emollient and conditioner; high purity and suitable for sensitive skin
- Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil
- Prickly pear seed oil; rich in vitamin E and linoleic acid; emollient; oxidation-prone, store away from light
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
- Citronellol
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Water as solvent/base; main ingredient, microbial control needed, paired with preservatives.
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.
- Swertia Chirata Extract
- Botanical humectant extract containing alkaloids; monitor irritation at high levels or in sensitive users.
- Citral
- Citral; citrus fragrance component, listed EU allergen, high phototoxicity risk, strict concentration limits apply.
- Boswellia Carterii Oil
- Frankincense essential oil; penetrant; high-concentration allergen risk.
- Cymbopogon Martini Oil
- Natural essential oil with distinct aroma; contains allergens requiring safety assessment.
- Salvia Sclarea Oil
- Clary sage oil, aromatic and tonic; contains ketones, limit usage to avoid irritation
- Rubus Idaeus Leaf Cell Culture
- Cell culture derivative for skin conditioning; limited data, patch test advised.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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