pixi Makeup Fixing Mist

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. Alcohol
3. Polyvinyl Alcohol
4. Ethylhexylglycerin
5. Rosa Centifolia Flower Water
6. Caprylyl Glycol
7. PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
8. Sodium Citrate
9. Centella Asiatica Extract
10. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
11. Trideceth-10
12. Caprylhydroxamic Acid
13. Glycerin
14. Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
15. Soleirolia Soleirolii Extract
16. Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
17. Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract
18. Fragrance
19. Butylene Glycol
20. Bambusa Vulgaris Extract
21. Pinus Densiflora Extract
22. Thuja Orientalis Extract
23. Salix Alba Bark Extract
24. Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
25. Niacinamide
26. Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
27. Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
28. Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
29. Portulaca Oleracea Extract
30. Maltodextrin
31. Ethyl Hexanediol
32. Calcium Pantothenate
33. Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate
34. Polyquaternium-51
35. Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
36. Tocopheryl Acetate
37. Pyridoxine Hcl
38. Silica

Highlights

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

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

ANTIFOAMING

Alcohol

FILM FORMING

Polyvinyl Alcohol

DEODORANT

EthylhexylglycerinCaprylyl Glycol

SKIN CONDITIONING

Rosa Centifolia Flower Water

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

BUFFERING

Sodium Citrate

Other ingredients

Centella Asiatica ExtractCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractTrideceth-10Caprylhydroxamic AcidGlycerinChamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf ExtractSoleirolia Soleirolii ExtractMelissa Officinalis Leaf ExtractOriganum Majorana Leaf ExtractFragranceButylene GlycolBambusa Vulgaris ExtractPinus Densiflora ExtractThuja Orientalis ExtractSalix Alba Bark ExtractOriganum Vulgare Leaf ExtractNiacinamideLactobacillus/Soybean Ferment ExtractCinnamomum Cassia Bark ExtractScutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractPortulaca Oleracea ExtractMaltodextrinEthyl HexanediolCalcium PantothenateSodium Starch OctenylsuccinatePolyquaternium-51Sodium Ascorbyl PhosphateTocopheryl AcetatePyridoxine HclSilica

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Ingredients explained

Water

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

Alcohol

Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.

Polyvinyl Alcohol

Film/viscosity agent for masks/cleansers; water-soluble, forms flexible film

Ethylhexylglycerin

Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feel

Rosa Centifolia Flower Water

Distilled rose water for soothing; aqueous phase with trace volatile allergens

Caprylyl Glycol

Polyol conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–3%; emollient feel, often paired with 1,2-hexanediol

PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer at 1–5%; contains PEG, check acid compatibility and sensitive skin irritation

Sodium Citrate

Sodium citrate for buffering and chelating; adjust pH, careful with strong acid reactions.

Centella Asiatica Extract

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

Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract

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

Trideceth-10

Not decoded yet

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Chelating agent to stabilize metal ions; often paired with antioxidants for system stability, used at low levels

Glycerin

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

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract

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

Soleirolia Soleirolii Extract

Plant extract with antioxidant and mild astringent properties; verify batch stability.

Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract

Lemon balm extract for soothing; volatile oils, low allergy risk, light sensitive.

Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract

Oregano leaf extract with thymol/carvacrol; anti-sebum claims, essential oil allergen risk.

Fragrance

Fragrance; concentration must control allergen risk, label specific components

Butylene Glycol

Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel

Bambusa Vulgaris Extract

Bamboo extract for soothing and conditioning; polyphenol-rich, limit concentration to minimize irritation.

Pinus Densiflora Extract

Not decoded yet

Thuja Orientalis Extract

Thuja orientalis extract with antimicrobial, astringent, and humectant properties; low irritation at standard use

Salix Alba Bark Extract

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

Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract

Oregano extract with antimicrobial properties; high doses may irritate.

Niacinamide

Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivity

Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract

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

Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract

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

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

Maltodextrin

High-MW multifunctional excipient for thickening, binding, and emulsion stability; inert, non-penetrating conditioning.

Ethyl Hexanediol

Polyol solvent with humectant and mild preservative boost; low viscosity, compatible with many ingredients, gentle.

Calcium Pantothenate

Pro-vitamin B5 for hair/skin conditioning; water-soluble, used in conditioners

Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate

Modified starch for oil absorption/films/thickening, 2–8%; mildew risk in high humidity, needs preservatives.

Polyquaternium-51

Not decoded yet

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Vitamin C derivative antioxidant at 0.5–2%; light-sensitive, requires opaque packaging

Tocopheryl Acetate

Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light

Pyridoxine Hcl

Vitamin B6 HCl; trace skin/hair conditioning/antiox; very mild, high-conc pigmentation debate

Silica

Silica powder at 1–10%; absorbs oil, thickens, provides matte finish, for oil-control products

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