fourth-ray Fourth Ray Selfie Ready Pore-refining Serum Stick
fourth-ray Fourth Ray Selfie Ready Pore-refining Serum Stick lists 41 ingredients on its label, 39 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.
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- C9-12 Alkane
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
- Silica
- Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
- Lauryl Laurate
- Oryza Sativa Bran Wax
- Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
- Behenyl Behenate
- Solanum Tuberosum Starch
- Polyhydroxystearic Acid
- Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
- Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract
- Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract
- Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
- Apium Graveolens Seed Extract
- Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
- Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
- Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
- Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract
- Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract
- Niacinamide
- Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
- Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
- Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3
- Ethyl Linoleate
- Hexylresorcinol
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Hydrogenated Poly
- Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
- Hydrated Silica
- Hexylene Glycol
- Tocopherol
- Sorbitan Trioleate
- Yellow 5 Lake
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains siliconesContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- ANTIFOAMING
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- FRAGRANCE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- SOLVENT
- C9-12 Alkane
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Helianthus Annuus Seed WaxOryza Sativa Bran Wax
- ABRASIVE
- Silica
- FILM FORMING
- Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Lauryl Laurate
Other ingredients
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerBehenyl BehenateSolanum Tuberosum StarchPolyhydroxystearic AcidJasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf ExtractRubus Idaeus Leaf ExtractCitrus Aurantifolia Peel ExtractPyrus Malus Fruit ExtractApium Graveolens Seed ExtractLinum Usitatissimum Seed ExtractEuphorbia Cerifera WaxAnanas Sativus Fruit ExtractCitrus Nobilis Fruit ExtractFragaria Chiloensis Fruit ExtractHelianthus Annuus Seed OilLavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem ExtractPrunus Armeniaca Fruit ExtractNiacinamideEugenia Caryophyllus Flower ExtractCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit ExtractGardenia Florida Flower ExtractDimethicone Crosspolymer-3Ethyl LinoleateHexylresorcinolCaprylyl GlycolPhenoxyethanolHydrogenated PolyDiethylhexyl SyringylidenemalonateHydrated SilicaHexylene GlycolTocopherolSorbitan TrioleateYellow 5 Lake
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phenyl Trimethicone | ANTIFOAMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| C9-12 Alkane | SOLVENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE · 限制 Please consider whether entry 875 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 875, Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated middle, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen. | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Silica | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer | FILM FORMING | 0 · – | Green |
| Lauryl Laurate | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Oryza Sativa Bran Wax | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer | SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Behenyl Behenate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Solanum Tuberosum Starch | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Polyhydroxystearic Acid | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract | FRAGRANCE, MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING, PERFUMING | 1 · 1 | Green |
| Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract | CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 II/358 | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Apium Graveolens Seed Extract | ANTIOXIDANT, PERFUMING | 1 · – | Green |
| Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Euphorbia Cerifera Wax | ASTRINGENT, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, FRAGRANCE, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · – | Green |
| Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING | 1 · 1 | Green |
| Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Niacinamide | SMOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract | ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE, TONIC | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Gardenia Florida Flower Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Ethyl Linoleate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, PERFUMING | 0 · 3 | Green |
| Hexylresorcinol | ANTIMICROBIAL | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Caprylyl Glycol | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Hydrogenated Poly | 油相溶剂,柔润剂 | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate | SKIN PROTECTING | — | Green |
| Hydrated Silica | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Hexylene Glycol | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, PERFUMING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sorbitan Trioleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 3 | Green |
| Yellow 5 Lake | 着色剂 | — | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Aromatic modified silicone for high gloss and occlusion; inert, non-volatile, may leave surface residue
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- C9-12 Alkane
- C9-12 alkanes; solvent and emollient. Lightweight feel, verify source and refining history.
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax
- Sunflower seed wax for thickness/filming; waxy texture, potential comedogenic at high levels.
- Silica
- Silica powder at 1–10%; absorbs oil, thickens, provides matte finish, for oil-control products
- Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
- MMA crosspolymer for durable water-soluble film; high doses may create occlusion
- Lauryl Laurate
- Ester emollient; provides slip, stable, low irritation risk.
- Oryza Sativa Bran Wax
- Rice bran wax for conditioning and film formation; hydrophobic, low comedogenicity.
- Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
- Crosslinked silicone thickener at 0.5-2%; silky/matte feel, non-comedogenic, partial oil phase incompatibility, use co-solvent/pre-emulsification.
- Behenyl Behenate
- Behenyl behenate, a long-chain diester providing silky feel and occlusion; waxy solid at room temperature.
- Solanum Tuberosum Starch
- Not decoded yet
- Polyhydroxystearic Acid
- Emulsifier and stabilizer at 1–3%; non-ionic, prone to hydrolysis.
- Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
- Jasmine flower/leaf extract for fragrance and conditioning; contains allergenic fragrances, caution in sensitive skin
- Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract
- Raspberry leaf extract rich in polyphenols; acts as plant-based skin conditioner; generally low irritancy.
- Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract
- Lime peel extract for cleansing and fragrance; contains phototoxic furocoumarins, caution for daytime use.
- Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
- Apple fruit extract, polyphenols for conditioning and antioxidant; batch variation needs standardization
- Apium Graveolens Seed Extract
- Parsley seed extract, antioxidant and perfuming; contains essential oils; phototoxicity risk, limit usage
- Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract
- Flaxseed extract for moisture and natural aroma; contains oleic acid with moderate comedogenicity, limit levels for oily skin.
- Euphorbia Cerifera Wax
- Carnauba wax for hardness/occlusion/film; plant-derived, confirm extraction purity
- Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
- Pineapple extract with protease and Vit C; mild AHA exfoliant; may irritate at high levels, use caution.
- Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract
- Citrus nobilis fruit extract; fragrance and conditioning; citrus, photo-sensitization/allergen risk
- Fragaria Chiloensis Fruit Extract
- Botanical extract with phenolics, used as skin conditioner; low concentration, low irritancy, functional claim ingredient
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Aromatic skin conditioning extract; contains fragrance allergens, test for sensitivity.
- Prunus Armeniaca Fruit Extract
- Fruit extract rich in vitamins and enzymes for skin conditioning; prone to discoloration at high pH, add antioxidants
- Niacinamide
- Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivity
- Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract
- Clove flower extract containing eugenol (allergen); astringent and antimicrobial properties; high concentrations may irritate oral mucosa.
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
- Citrus peel extract, provides fragrance and astringency; photosensitive due to furanocoumarins; caution in daytime or remove photoactives.
- Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
- Gardenia extract with iridoids for antioxidant and soothing effects; check photostability.
- Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3
- Not decoded yet
- Ethyl Linoleate
- Fatty acid ester emollient for dryness; prone to oxidation, requires light protection.
- Hexylresorcinol
- Tyrosinase inhibitor for whitening; typical range 0.1-1.5%, potential irritation at high levels, control pH.
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Polyol conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–3%; emollient feel, often paired with 1,2-hexanediol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Hydrogenated Poly
- Hydrogenated poly C6-14 olefins, saturated oil; occlusive, low permeability
- Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
- New UV filter (UVA/UVB); EU limits 2.8%/1.4%, potential sensitizer, stability required
- Hydrated Silica
- Inorganic abrasive and oil absorbent; prone to settling, needs dispersant, high levels increase exfoliation
- Hexylene Glycol
- Polyol solvent and humectant with penetration enhancement; limit concentration to avoid irritation, no specific allergen tag
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- Sorbitan Trioleate
- W/O non-ionic emulsifier for oil-in-water systems; moderate comedogenic risk.
- Yellow 5 Lake
- Yellow 5 lake for color; stability affected by pH and metal ions
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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