iossi Charcoal. Purifying Facial Cleansing Paste
iossi IOSSI Charcoal. Purifying Facial Cleansing Paste lists 20 ingredients on its label, 18 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.
- Glycerin
- Avena Sativa Kernel Powder
- Charcoal Powder
- Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters
- Oryza Sativa Powder
- Kaolin
- Coco-Glucoside
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
- Hydrogenated Farnesene
- Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
- Sodium Alginate
- Copaifera Reticulata Balsam Oil
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
- Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Linalool*
- Limonene*
- Geraniol*
- Citral*
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains fragranceContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- ABRASIVE
- Charcoal PowderKaolin
- 乳化剂
- Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters
- BULKING
- Oryza Sativa Powder
- CLEANSING
- Coco-Glucoside
- ANTI-SEBORRHEIC
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Hydrogenated Farnesene
Other ingredients
Avena Sativa Kernel PowderCocos Nucifera Fruit ExtractSodium AlginateCopaifera Reticulata Balsam OilCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf OilLavandula Angustifolia OilCitrus Limon Peel OilLinalool*Limonene*Geraniol*Citral*
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Avena Sativa Kernel Powder | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Charcoal Powder | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, OPACIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters | 乳化剂,柔润剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Oryza Sativa Powder | BULKING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Kaolin | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, COLORANT, OPACIFYING · 限制 IV/119 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Coco-Glucoside | CLEANSING, FOAMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate | ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTIMICROBIAL | 0 · – | Green |
| Hydrogenated Farnesene | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Sodium Alginate | 增稠剂,成膜剂,皮肤调理剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Copaifera Reticulata Balsam Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · – | Green |
| Lavandula Angustifolia Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC · 限制 III/360 | 0 · – | Green |
| Citrus Limon Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/353 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Linalool* | 香精,皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Green |
| Limonene* | 香料, 皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Green |
| Geraniol* | 香精香料 | 2 · – | Green |
| Citral* | 香料 | 2 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Avena Sativa Kernel Powder
- Not decoded yet
- Charcoal Powder
- Charcoal; adsorbs impurities/oil for cleansers, provides opacity, can be drying or matte.
- Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters
- Baobab/Palm oil polyglyceryl ester; mild emulsifier and emollient for sensitive skin.
- Oryza Sativa Powder
- Rice powder bulking/absorbent; fine grinding needed for powder or gel systems.
- Kaolin
- Kaolin absorbent and bulk for powders/masks; check for heavy metals and comply with EU colorant limits IV/119
- Coco-Glucoside
- Mild non-ionic surfactant for cleansing and foaming; rich foam, low irritation, suitable for sensitive and children's products
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
- Bio-fermented filtrate for antimicrobial and anti-dandruff effects; assess individual variability, avoid in known allergy.
- Hydrogenated Farnesene
- Bio-based emollient oil; silky texture, high concentration tolerance
- Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
- Coconut fruit extract at 0.1–5%; moisturizing, caution for oily skin at high levels
- Sodium Alginate
- Sodium alginate, natural polysaccharide used as thickener and film former; common in masks and gels, good biocompatibility.
- Copaifera Reticulata Balsam Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Green tea extract for antioxidant/astringent; contains caffeine, possible irritation in sensitive skin.
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
- Rosemary leaf oil for fragrance and conditioning; essential oil, allergen risk, limit usage
- Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
- Fragrance essential oil, 0.1–1%; contains allergens, patch test required.
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Lemon peel oil for fragrance/skin conditioning; contains allergens, mind phototoxicity and compliance
- Linalool*
- Common fragrance note with floral scent; listed as EU allergen, use at low concentrations
- Limonene*
- Limonene; main component of citrus oils; natural fragrance, oxidizes into irritants; one of EU's 26 allergenic fragrances.
- Geraniol*
- Fragrance allergen in EU 26 list; must be declared if above regulatory threshold
- Citral*
- Citral, a natural fragrance component and strong allergen (EU 26); prone to oxidation, requires strict dose control and antioxidants.
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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