argital Hand Cream
argital Argital Hand Cream lists 21 ingredients on its label, 18 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.
- Aqua
- Glycerin
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Alcohol
- Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract
- Verbena Officinalis Extract
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
- Lavandula Hybrida Oil
- Propolis
- Xanthan Gum
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Theobroma Cacao Butter
- Solum Fullonum
- Lactic Acid
- Styrax Benzoin Resin Extract
- Berberis Vulgaris Bark Extract
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragrance
Formulation view Classic O/W cream with glycerin and sweet almond oil as the hydration base. Enriched with plant extracts like helichrysum, calendula, and propolis for soothing. Ethanol aids solubility and evaporation for a fresh finish. Suitable for dry or sensitive skin. Formulation note: The combination of essential oils and proteins widens the sensitization risk window, requiring strict concentration control; fuller's earth helps adsorb impurities.
Key ingredients
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- CLEANSING
- Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Glyceryl StearateCetearyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol
- ANTIFOAMING
- Alcohol
Other ingredients
Helichrysum Italicum Flower ExtractVerbena Officinalis ExtractCitrus Limon Peel OilLitsea Cubeba Fruit OilLavandula Hybrida OilPropolisXanthan GumCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractTheobroma Cacao ButterSolum FullonumLactic AcidStyrax Benzoin Resin ExtractBerberis Vulgaris Bark Extract
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein | CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Glyceryl Stearate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cetyl Alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 1 | Green |
| Alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | — | Green |
| Verbena Officinalis Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Citrus Limon Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/353 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC, PERFUMING | 2 · 1 | Green |
| Lavandula Hybrida Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT · 限制 III/360 | 1 · – | Green |
| Propolis | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Xanthan Gum | BINDING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Theobroma Cacao Butter | 皮肤调理剂,粘度控制剂 | 0 · 3 | Green |
| Solum Fullonum | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Lactic Acid | BUFFERING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Styrax Benzoin Resin Extract | FILM FORMING, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| Berberis Vulgaris Bark Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- Sweet almond oil, light emollient; suitable for sensitive skin, caution for nut allergies.
- Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
- Cationic conditioner for hair and skin; wheat protein source, potential allergen.
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Emulsifier at 1-3%; may require acid to prevent saponification
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Fatty alcohol emulsifier at 1-5%; non-ionic surfactant
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl alcohol for emulsification/thickening; high concentration >10% may irritate.
- Alcohol
- Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.
- Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract
- Helichrysum extract for soothing and conditioning; limit concentration to avoid terpenic irritation
- Verbena Officinalis Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Lemon peel oil for fragrance/skin conditioning; contains allergens, mind phototoxicity and compliance
- Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
- Litsaea cubeba fruit oil; distinct aroma, potential irritant; use as essential oil, label fully.
- Lavandula Hybrida Oil
- Essential oil for emollience and fragrance; contains allergens like linalool, requires EU 26 labeling
- Propolis
- Not decoded yet
- Xanthan Gum
- Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydration
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Calendula extract for soothing and repair; aqueous systems, monitor extract residues.
- Theobroma Cacao Butter
- Cocoa butter for occlusion and emollience; moderate comedogenic risk, acne-prone caution.
- Solum Fullonum
- 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.
- Styrax Benzoin Resin Extract
- Benzoin resin extract acting as film former and fragrance; resin components may cause sensitization, check allergen 26 labeling
- Berberis Vulgaris Bark Extract
- Barberry bark extract, claimed soothing/antioxidant; safe at low levels, patch test if high.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-21. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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