isoi Sensitive Skin Cream

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. Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
3. Glycerin
4. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
5. Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
6. Cetearyl Alcohol
7. Glyceryl Stearates
8. Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
9. Betaine
10. Stearic Acid
11. Trehalose
12. Arachidyl Alcohol
13. Behenyl Alcohol
14. Arachidyl Glucoside
15. Sorbitan Stearate
16. Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
17. Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
18. Camellia Japonica Seed Oil
19. Oenothera Biennis Oil
20. Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
21. Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract
22. Laminaria Japonica Extract
23. Salicornia Herbacea Extract
24. Sargassum Fulvellum Extract
25. Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract
26. Xanthan Gum
27. Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
28. Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
29. Salix Alba Bark Extract
30. Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
31. Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
32. Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
33. Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
34. Portulaca Oleracea Extract
35. Allantoin
36. Panthenol
37. Acorus Calamus Root Extract
38. Glycine Soja Seed Extract
39. Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract
40. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
41. Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract
42. Melaleuca Viridiflora Leaf Oil
43. Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf Extract
44. Centella Asiatica Extract
45. Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
46. Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract

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

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Cetyl EthylhexanoateMacadamia Ternifolia Seed OilCetearyl AlcoholPentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

DENATURANT

Glycerin

FRAGRANCE

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

HAIR CONDITIONING

Betaine

Other ingredients

Glyceryl StearatesStearic AcidTrehaloseArachidyl AlcoholBehenyl AlcoholArachidyl GlucosideSorbitan StearateButyrospermum Parkii ButterArgania Spinosa Kernel OilCamellia Japonica Seed OilOenothera Biennis OilCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit OilBrassica Oleracea Italica Sprout ExtractLaminaria Japonica ExtractSalicornia Herbacea ExtractSargassum Fulvellum ExtractGelidium Cartilagineum ExtractXanthan GumCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractLactobacillus/Soybean Ferment ExtractSalix Alba Bark ExtractCinnamomum Cassia Bark ExtractOriganum Vulgare Leaf ExtractChamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf ExtractScutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractPortulaca Oleracea ExtractAllantoinPanthenolAcorus Calamus Root ExtractGlycine Soja Seed ExtractSesamum Indicum Seed ExtractCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractRosmarinus Officinalis ExtractMelaleuca Viridiflora Leaf OilChamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf ExtractCentella Asiatica ExtractGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractPaeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract

Skim through

Ingredients explained

Water

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

Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

Synthetic oil providing slip; large molecule, low penetration, non-comedogenic, suitable for dry or rough skin.

Glycerin

Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Macadamia oil, rich in palmitoleic, good penetration; light feel; non-comedogenic.

Cetearyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol emulsifier at 1-5%; non-ionic surfactant

Glyceryl Stearates

Not decoded yet

Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate

Mild emulsifier and emollient with cleansing function; suitable for baby and sensitive skin, low irritancy.

Betaine

Betaine for mild moisturizing/surfactant; low concentration 1-2% common, high may irritate.

Stearic Acid

Fatty acid emulsifier, white waxy solid; adds slip feel

Trehalose

Trehalose; mild humectant and stabilizer for proteins/actives; hygroscopic, light skin feel.

Arachidyl Alcohol

Waxy emulsion stabilizer and thickener, often paired with cetearyl alcohol; heavy feel, good for creams

Behenyl Alcohol

Fat alcohol emulsifier/thickener at 1-3%; low comedogenic risk, check solubility in strong acid/base systems, add antioxidants.

Arachidyl Glucoside

Mild non-ionic emulsifier and emollient, PEG-free; co-soluble with stearoyl lactylates

Sorbitan Stearate

Non-ionic emulsifier for O/W systems; hydrophobic, requires co-emulsifiers, inert at high purity

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Shea butter for occlusive moisturizing; high melt point, rich texture, caution for oily skin.

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

Jojoba oil rich in unsaturated fats; good penetration, non-comedogenic, prone to oxidation requiring antioxidants

Camellia Japonica Seed Oil

Light emollient oil with refined feel; low comedogenic, suitable for most skin.

Oenothera Biennis Oil

Natural oil rich in GLA; supports barrier, prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil

Bergamot essential oil, natural fragrance and photosensitizer; limit daytime use or use FCF grade

Brassica Oleracea Italica Sprout Extract

Brassica sprout extract acting as an emollient skin conditioner to improve texture.

Laminaria Japonica Extract

Kelp extract providing hydration and antioxidant protection; water-soluble.

Salicornia Herbacea Extract

Sea spinach extract rich in polysaccharides and minerals; primarily for soothing and skin conditioning.

Sargassum Fulvellum Extract

Seaweed extract for hydration and antioxidant protection. Botanical source, low levels, good compatibility, no common allergens.

Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract

Red algae extract acting as a skin protecting agent, often used for hydration or soothing, check stability.

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.

Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract

Ferment extract with amino acids and peptides for skin conditioning; monitor microbial stability and watch for allergens.

Salix Alba Bark Extract

Contains natural salicylic acid precursors, mild exfoliating and antibacterial; may irritate at high levels; avoid in sensitive skin.

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract

Cinnamon bark for hair and fragrance; some allergens require labeling; watch oral dosage.

Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract

Oregano extract with antimicrobial properties; high doses may irritate.

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract

Plant leaf extract containing essential oils for skin conditioning and soothing; dilute concentrated extracts to avoid irritation.

Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract

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

Portulaca Oleracea Extract

Achyronica extract with anti-inflammatory properties; monitor for heavy metals and pesticides, low-risk at typical doses

Allantoin

Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regeneration

Panthenol

Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery

Acorus Calamus Root Extract

Soothing and perfuming extract; volatile oils may cause sensitization at low levels

Glycine Soja Seed Extract

Soybean extract for skin conditioning; low allergen risk, monitor batch protein variability.

Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract

Sesame seed extract rich in oils and sesamin; used for hair and skin conditioning with smoothing and soothing properties.

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

Green tea extract for antioxidant/astringent; contains caffeine, possible irritation in sensitive skin.

Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract

Rosemary extract; antimicrobial; photo-toxic and allergen risks.

Melaleuca Viridiflora Leaf Oil

Not decoded yet

Chamomilla Recutita Flower/Leaf Extract

Chamomile extract, known for soothing and anti-inflammatory; caution for those with plant allergies.

Centella Asiatica Extract

Centella asiatica extract for soothing/repair; low irritation, common in sensitive skin products.

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Liquorice root extract for soothing and brightening; batch variability, watch polyphenol interactions

Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract

Paeonia root extract, skin protecting agent with antioxidants to defend against environmental damage

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