logically-skin Logically, skin Aquatide Resurface Serum

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. Butylene Glycol
3. Glycerin
4. Niacinamide
5. 1,2-Hexanediol
6. Propanediol
7. Trehalose
8. Sodium Hyaluronate
9. Pulsatilla Koreana Extract
10. Usnea Barbata Extract
11. Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
12. Adenosine
13. Akebia Quinata Extract
14. Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
15. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
16. Disodium EDTA
17. Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12
18. Biosaccharide Gum-4
19. Bioflavonoids
20. Hyaluronic Acid
21. Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
22. Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
23. Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
24. Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
25. Citrus Junos Fruit Extract
26. Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract
27. Artemisia Annua Extract
28. Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract
29. Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragrance

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

HUMECTANT

Butylene GlycolTrehaloseSodium Hyaluronate

DENATURANT

Glycerin

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

SKIN CONDITIONING

1,2-Hexanediol

SOLVENT

Propanediol

Other ingredients

Pulsatilla Koreana ExtractUsnea Barbata ExtractZanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit ExtractAdenosineAkebia Quinata ExtractLavandula Angustifolia OilAloe Barbadensis Leaf ExtractDisodium EDTAHexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12Biosaccharide Gum-4BioflavonoidsHyaluronic AcidHydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidHydroxypropyltrimonium HyaluronatePolyglyceryl-10 LauratePolyglyceryl-10 MyristateCitrus Junos Fruit ExtractPinus Densiflora Leaf ExtractArtemisia Annua ExtractBrassica Oleracea Italica ExtractMentha Arvensis Leaf Oil

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Ingredients explained

Water

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

Butylene Glycol

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

Glycerin

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

Niacinamide

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

1,2-Hexanediol

Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives

Propanediol

Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternative

Trehalose

Trehalose; mild humectant and stabilizer for proteins/actives; hygroscopic, light skin feel.

Sodium Hyaluronate

Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moisture

Pulsatilla Koreana Extract

Herb-based aqueous extract for soothing and conditioning; low usage levels, no significant sensitization

Usnea Barbata Extract

Lichen extract; natural deodorant, contains usnic acid, for oral/body care, avoid dust inhalation.

Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract

Zanthoxylum fruit extract for skin conditioning; contains capsaicinoids, watch for irritation.

Adenosine

Skin conditioner at 0.1-1%; used for anti-aging and repair

Akebia Quinata Extract

Not decoded yet

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

Fragrance essential oil, 0.1–1%; contains allergens, patch test required.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Aloe vera leaf extract for soothing and humectant; monitor polysaccharide level and endotoxins

Disodium EDTA

Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacy

Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide-12

Not decoded yet

Biosaccharide Gum-4

Moisturizing film-former enhancing water retention; bio-fermented origin, low sensitization risk

Bioflavonoids

Plant antioxidant blend for soothing and skin protection

Hyaluronic Acid

High-water-binding humectant at 0.1-1%; high-MW for surface film, low-MW for dermal potential, check cationic compatibility.

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Low-MW humectant with superior penetration vs high-MW; 0.1-0.5% typical, hygroscopic, store dry to prevent clumping.

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate

Cationic hyaluronic acid, 0.1–1%; water-soluble thickener and conditioning agent.

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate

Mild non-ionic emulsifier for O/W systems; cetyl ester structure may irritate sensitive skin, use at 0.5-3%.

Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate

Mild emulsifier and emollient; 1-3%, suitable for O/W systems

Citrus Junos Fruit Extract

Yuzu peel extract; provides antioxidants, low concentration reduces photosensitivity risk.

Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract

Pine leaf extract with antioxidant polyphenols; claimed antimicrobial and antioxidant; plant-based, watch for individual allergies.

Artemisia Annua Extract

Artemisia annua extract used as a natural fragrance ingredient; may cause sensitivity.

Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract

Cavolo nero extract with polyphenols, astringent conditioner; botanical, potential pigment staining

Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil

Botanical essential oil for fragrance; contains allergenic constituents, sensitive to reactive skin.

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