derma-e Derma E Radiance Brightening Serum
derma-e Derma E Radiance Brightening Serum lists 24 ingredients on its label, 23 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.
- Purified Water
- Propanediol
- Glycerin
- Carrageenan
- Niacinamide
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Lilium Candidum Leaf Cell Extract
- Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract
- Alpha-Arbutin
- Organic Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract*
- Achillea Millefolium Extract
- Caffeine
- Hamamelis Virginiana Extract
- Arnica Montana Flower Extract
- Prunus Persica Kernel Extract
- Retinyl Palmitate
- Salix Alba Bark Extract
- Epilobium Angustifolium Extract
- Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
- Potassium Sorbate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains animal-derivedContains essential oilsContains fragrance
Key ingredients
- 溶剂
- Purified Water
- SOLVENT
- Propanediol
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- 增稠剂，胶凝剂
- Carrageenan
- SMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
- BLEACHING
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Lilium Candidum Leaf Cell Extract
Other ingredients
Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf ExtractAlpha-ArbutinOrganic Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract*Achillea Millefolium ExtractCaffeineHamamelis Virginiana ExtractArnica Montana Flower ExtractPrunus Persica Kernel ExtractRetinyl PalmitateSalix Alba Bark ExtractEpilobium Angustifolium ExtractHydroxypropyl Starch PhosphateCitrus Aurantium Dulcis OilPotassium SorbatePhenoxyethanolEthylhexylglycerin
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purified Water | 溶剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propanediol | SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Carrageenan | 增稠剂，胶凝剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| Niacinamide | SMOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract | BLEACHING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SMOOTHING, SOOTHING, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE | — | Green |
| Lilium Candidum Leaf Cell Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Alpha-Arbutin | ANTIOXIDANT, BLEACHING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS · 限制 III/377 | 0 · 0 | Yellow |
| Organic Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract* | 抗氧化剂,皮肤调理剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Achillea Millefolium Extract | ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, CLEANSING, FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING, TONIC | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Caffeine | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE | 0 · – | Green |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Extract | ANTI-SEBUM, ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Arnica Montana Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| Prunus Persica Kernel Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Retinyl Palmitate | SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS · 限制 III/376 | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Salix Alba Bark Extract | ASTRINGENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING, TONIC | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Epilobium Angustifolium Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate | BULKING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil | FRAGRANCE | 1 · – | Green |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Purified Water
- Deionized or purified water serving as the formulation solvent base; requires protection from microbial contamination, typically constitutes the majority of the formula.
- Propanediol
- Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternative
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Carrageenan
- Natural thickener/gelling agent from red algae; high concentrations may cause discomfort for sensitive individuals.
- Niacinamide
- Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivity
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- Liquorice root extract for soothing and brightening; batch variability, watch polyphenol interactions
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Ascorbyl palmitate, lipophilic Vit C ester, antioxidant; oxidizes, needs light/air protection.
- Lilium Candidum Leaf Cell Extract
- Plant cell extract for skin conditioning; use at low levels, efficacy depends on supplier data
- Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract
- Bearberry leaf extract; astringent/soothing, for sensitive skin, strict concentration control.
- Alpha-Arbutin
- Whitening antioxidant, inhibits tyrosinase; use 1-2%, avoid strong acids
- Organic Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract*
- Organic green tea extract, potent antioxidant (EGCG); unstable to light/oxygen, needs encapsulation or chelators for efficacy.
- Achillea Millefolium Extract
- Yarrow extract; chrysogenic content for soothing; contains essential oil components, assess phototoxicity and allergens
- Caffeine
- Active ingredient, 0.1–2%; promotes circulation, irritation risk at high concentration.
- Hamamelis Virginiana Extract
- Botanical extract for astringent and sebum control; mild irritation risk for sensitive skin at high concentrations.
- Arnica Montana Flower Extract
- Arnica extract; plant soothing/perfume alternative; low conc, potential sensitizer, patch test advised
- Prunus Persica Kernel Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Retinyl Palmitate
- Vitamin A ester for skin conditioning; light-sensitive, requires protection, avoid in pregnancy.
- Salix Alba Bark Extract
- Contains natural salicylic acid precursors, mild exfoliating and antibacterial; may irritate at high levels; avoid in sensitive skin.
- Epilobium Angustifolium Extract
- Epilobium angustifolium extract; water-soluble, prone to degradation, add preservatives
- Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
- Thickener and bulking agent for creams; 1-5%, avoid cationic systems
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
- Sweet orange oil; fragrance/antioxidant, contains furanocoumarins (photosensitizing), use at night or with SPF.
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feel
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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