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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. Aqua
2. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
3. Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
4. Glycerin
5. Sucrose Laurate
6. Olea Europaea Oil
7. Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract
8. Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract
9. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
10. Salix Alba Bark Extract
11. Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
12. Olea Europaea Leaf Extract
13. Bellis Perennis Flower Extract
14. Pueraria Tuberosa Leaf Cell Extract
15. Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
16. Ascorbyl Glucoside
17. Zinc Pca
18. Xanthan Gum
19. Propylene Glycol
20. Phospholipids
21. Phenoxyethanol

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains essential oilsContains fragranceContains EU-26 allergens

Key ingredients

SOLVENT

Aqua

FRAGRANCE

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Vitis Vinifera Seed OilSucrose Laurate

DENATURANT

Glycerin

皮肤调理剂-润肤剂

Olea Europaea Oil

SKIN CONDITIONING

Opuntia Ficus-Indica ExtractMalus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract

Other ingredients

Camellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractSalix Alba Bark ExtractRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractOlea Europaea Leaf ExtractBellis Perennis Flower ExtractPueraria Tuberosa Leaf Cell ExtractCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilAscorbyl GlucosideZinc PcaXanthan GumPropylene GlycolPhospholipidsPhenoxyethanol

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Ingredients explained

Aqua

Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

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

Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil

Grapeseed oil, lightweight emollient and antioxidant; high linoleic acid, suitable for oily and combination skin.

Glycerin

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

Sucrose Laurate

Sucrose laurate; mild emulsifier and detergent; used for thickening and emulsifying creams; may cause mild irritation.

Olea Europaea Oil

Olive oil, plant lipid for emolliency and vehicle; rich in unsaturated fatty acids, stabilizes antioxidants, generally non-comedogenic but may feel heavy on very oily skin.

Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract

Prickly pear fruit extract used for hydration and antioxidants; verify extraction source to avoid staining

Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture Extract

Cell-culture apple extract for antioxidant skin conditioning

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

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

Salix Alba Bark Extract

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

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Plant extract containing rosmarinic acid etc., with antioxidant and antimicrobial properties; may contain allergenic fragrances, patch test for sensitive skin, typical concentration <1%.

Olea Europaea Leaf Extract

Olive leaf extract with hydroxytyrosol; antioxidant and polyphenolic; mild fragrance and skin conditioning.

Bellis Perennis Flower Extract

Daisy flower extract, traditional conditioner at low levels; botanical, potential pollen allergen risk

Pueraria Tuberosa Leaf Cell Extract

Not decoded yet

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil

Sweet orange peel essential oil, citrus aroma; photosensitive, be careful in daytime; irritating at high levels.

Ascorbyl Glucoside

Stable Vitamin C derivative, antioxidant; more stable than pure ascorbic acid, releases activity slowly in neutral/basic conditions.

Zinc Pca

Zinc salt for sebum control and antimicrobial; often paired with PCA sodium, high levels may cause sensitization

Xanthan Gum

Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydration

Propylene Glycol

Polyol humectant at 3-10%; hygroscopic, slight tackiness, mild irritation at high conc., verify preservative efficacy, no allergen.

Phospholipids

Biomimetic repair and emollient, mimics skin lipids; typically processed at low temps, may be sticky at high levels

Phenoxyethanol

Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin

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