elemis Superfood Aha Glow Booster
elemis Elemis Superfood Aha Glow Booster lists 29 ingredients on its label, 26 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.
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Octyldodecanol
- Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment
- Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate
- Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
- Fragrance
- Sodium Benzoate
- Potassium Sorbate
- Limonene
- Tocopherol
- Citric Acid
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Butylene Glycol
- Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil
- Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- Juniperus Virginiana Oil
- Linalool
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
- Geraniol
- Citral
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Citronellol
- Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig Extract
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Capsanthin/Capsorubin
- T-Butyl Alcohol
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oilsContains alcohol
Key ingredients
- 溶剂
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Octyldodecanol
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment FiltrateSaccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
- 矫味剂
- Fragrance
- ANTICORROSIVE
- Sodium Benzoate
- FRAGRANCE
- Potassium Sorbate
- DEODORANT
- Limonene
Other ingredients
Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry FermentTocopherolCitric AcidHelianthus Annuus Seed OilButylene GlycolCamellia Sinensis Seed OilCandida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate FermentPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6Juniperus Virginiana OilLinaloolLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment FiltrateGeraniolCitralCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil1,2-HexanediolCitronellolCitrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig ExtractSodium HydroxideCapsanthin/CapsorubinT-Butyl AlcoholRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua/Water/Eau | 溶剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Octyldodecanol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Fragrance | 矫味剂,增香剂 | — | Yellow |
| Sodium Benzoate | ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/1 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTI-SEBUM, CLEANSING, DEODORANT, SKIN PROTECTING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 | EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Juniperus Virginiana Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC · 限制 III/358 | 1 · – | Green |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate | ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, ANTIMICROBIAL | 0 · – | Green |
| Geraniol | TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/78 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citral | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING · 限制 III/70 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 1 · – | Green |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citronellol | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Sodium Hydroxide | BUFFERING, DENATURANT · 限制 III/15a | 3 · – | Green |
| Capsanthin/Capsorubin | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| T-Butyl Alcohol | DENATURANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract | ANTIMICROBIAL, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Aqua/Water/Eau
- Water as solvent/base; main ingredient, microbial control needed, paired with preservatives.
- Octyldodecanol
- Light emollient/emulsifier at 1-5%; low comedogenic, non-greasy feel, broadly compatible, sensitive-skin friendly.
- Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment
- Not decoded yet
- Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate
- Probiotic ingredient containing pumpkin and Lactobacillus; typically under 10%, used for texture and barrier support.
- Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
- Yeast/rice ferment filtrate with bioactive metabolites; moisturizing and skin-conditioning; natural origin, monitor microbial stability.
- Fragrance
- Fragrance; concentration must control allergen risk, label specific components
- Sodium Benzoate
- Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbates
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil
- Camellia seed oil; rich in vitamin E/oleic acid, emollient/antioxidant, light texture.
- Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment
- Yeast ferment extract with polysaccharides; used for multifunctional effects, complex profile may sensitise.
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- Water-soluble thickener; requires neutralizer, performs best at pH 5–7
- Juniperus Virginiana Oil
- Virginia juniper oil for fragrance/tonic; contains terpenes, irritant, control concentration.
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
- Bio-fermented filtrate for antimicrobial and anti-dandruff effects; assess individual variability, avoid in known allergy.
- Geraniol
- Geraniol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Citral
- Citral; citrus fragrance component, listed EU allergen, high phototoxicity risk, strict concentration limits apply.
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
- Bergamot essential oil, natural fragrance and photosensitizer; limit daytime use or use FCF grade
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives
- Citronellol
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Strong base neutralizer for pH adjustment; handle with extreme care
- Capsanthin/Capsorubin
- Not decoded yet
- T-Butyl Alcohol
- Fast-evaporating solvent; sharp odor and potential irritation at high levels, limit usage
- 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%.
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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