ducray Tonifying Gel
ducray Ducray Tonifying Gel lists 13 ingredients on its label, 11 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
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains mineral oilContains PEGContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- ANTIFOAMING
- Alcohol
- ANTIPLAQUE
- Water
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- 矫味剂
- Fragrance
- EMULSION STABILISING
- Carbomer
- BUFFERING
- Acetic Acid
- FRAGRANCE
- Citral
- DENATURANT
- Eugenol
Other ingredients
Peg-15 CocamineCedrus Atlantica Wood OilLimoneneLinaloolMethyl Nicotinate
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Peg-15 Cocamine | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Fragrance | 矫味剂,增香剂 | — | Yellow |
| Carbomer | EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Acetic Acid | BUFFERING, FRAGRANCE | 4 · 0 | Green |
| Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Citral | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING · 限制 III/70 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Eugenol | DENATURANT, TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/71 | 2 · – | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Methyl Nicotinate | SOOTHING, TONIC | 3 · – | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Alcohol
- Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Peg-15 Cocamine
- Not decoded yet
- Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Solubilizer and emulsifier for oil-soluble ingredients; high concentrations may cause contact dermatitis in sensitive skin.
- Fragrance
- Fragrance; concentration must control allergen risk, label specific components
- Carbomer
- Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibility
- Acetic Acid
- Provides sourness or buffering; high concentrations are corrosive, pH control is critical in leave-on products
- Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Citral
- Citral; citrus fragrance component, listed EU allergen, high phototoxicity risk, strict concentration limits apply.
- Eugenol
- Potent natural fragrance, EU restriction III/71; listed allergen, max 5%, caution for sensitive skin
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Methyl Nicotinate
- Vasodilator causing tingling/warmth; strictly prohibited on lips and around eyes.
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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