neogen High R Exosome Cream

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. Glycerin
3. Propanediol
4. Butylene Glycol
5. Niacinamide
6. Isononyl Isononanoate
7. 1,2-Hexanediol
8. C13-16 Isoalkane
9. Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
10. Cetearyl Olivate
11. Heptyl Undecylenate
12. Sorbitan Olivate
13. Xanthan Gum
14. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
15. Ethylhexylglycerin
16. Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
17. Adenosine
18. Tromethamine
19. Dextrin
20. Theobroma Cacao Extract
21. Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
22. Sodium PCA
23. Sodium Lactate
24. Maltodextrin
25. Ascorbic Acid
26. Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
27. Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
28. Ferulic Acid
29. Palmitoyl Isoleucine
30. Arginine
31. Aspartic Acid
32. Pca
33. Hydrogenated Lecithin
34. Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate
35. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
36. Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
37. Calcium Pantothenate
38. Glycine
39. Alanine
40. Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
41. Lecithin
42. Panthenol
43. Polysorbate 20
44. Palmitic Acid
45. Serine
46. Valine
47. Resveratrol
48. Caprylyl Glycol
49. Isoleucine
50. Threonine
51. Proline
52. Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
53. Sodium Polyphosphate
54. Tocopheryl Acetate
55. Pyridoxine Hcl
56. Phenylalanine
57. Histidine
58. Sodium Ascorbate
59. Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
60. Glucose
61. Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate
62. Tricalcium Phosphate
63. Disodium EDTA
64. Sodium Hyaluronate
65. Silica
66. Copper Tripeptide-1
67. Chondrus Crispus Extract
68. Biotin
69. Pyridoxine
70. Folic Acid
71. Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
72. Cyanocobalamin
73. Tocopherol
74. Tripeptide-1
75. Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
76. Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
77. Riboflavin
78. Thiamine Hcl
79. Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
80. Linoleic Acid
81. Tripeptide-2
82. Hexapeptide-11
83. Beta-Carotene
84. Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
85. Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
86. Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
87. Hyaluronic Acid
88. Hexapeptide-9
89. Nonapeptide-1
90. Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
91. Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
92. Potassium Hyaluronate

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains mineral oilContains animal-derivedContains fragranceContains PEG

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

DENATURANT

Glycerin

SOLVENT

PropanediolC13-16 Isoalkane

HUMECTANT

Butylene Glycol

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

ANTISTATIC

Isononyl Isononanoate

SKIN CONDITIONING

1,2-Hexanediol

Other ingredients

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerCetearyl OlivateHeptyl UndecylenateSorbitan OlivateXanthan GumAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerEthylhexylglycerinGlyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid CopolymerAdenosineTromethamineDextrinTheobroma Cacao ExtractCentella Asiatica Leaf ExtractSodium PCASodium LactateMaltodextrinAscorbic AcidMagnesium Ascorbyl PhosphateAscorbyl TetraisopalmitateFerulic AcidPalmitoyl IsoleucineArginineAspartic AcidPcaHydrogenated LecithinSodium Starch OctenylsuccinateCaprylic/Capric TriglyceridePolyglyceryl-10 LaurateCalcium PantothenateGlycineAlanineSodium Ascorbyl PhosphateLecithinPanthenolPolysorbate 20Palmitic AcidSerineValineResveratrolCaprylyl GlycolIsoleucineThreonineProlineGardenia Florida Fruit ExtractSodium PolyphosphateTocopheryl AcetatePyridoxine HclPhenylalanineHistidineSodium AscorbatePalmitoyl Tripeptide-5GlucoseDipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide DiacetateTricalcium PhosphateDisodium EDTASodium HyaluronateSilicaCopper Tripeptide-1Chondrus Crispus ExtractBiotinPyridoxineFolic AcidHydroxypropyltrimonium HyaluronateCyanocobalaminTocopherolTripeptide-1Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic AcidSodium Acetylated HyaluronateRiboflavinThiamine HclPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1Linoleic AcidTripeptide-2Hexapeptide-11Beta-CaroteneAcetyl Hexapeptide-8Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4Hyaluronic AcidHexapeptide-9Nonapeptide-1Sodium Hyaluronate CrosspolymerHydrolyzed Sodium HyaluronatePotassium Hyaluronate

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Ingredients explained

Water

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

Glycerin

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

Propanediol

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

Butylene Glycol

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

Niacinamide

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

Isononyl Isononanoate

Light, low-viscosity ester emollient; excellent spreadability, good for gels and light lotions

1,2-Hexanediol

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

C13-16 Isoalkane

C13-16 isoalkane, light solvent and emollient, high volatility, provides fresh non-greasy feel, low sensitization

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

Cationic polymer providing suspension, thickening, and conditioning; often paired with anionic thickening systems, low usage, imparts slip.

Cetearyl Olivate

Natural emulsifier pairing with glucosides; skin-like feel, biodegradable, prone to oxidation requiring light protection

Heptyl Undecylenate

Heptyl undecylenate, light emollient ester; fresh feel, non-greasy, low comedogenic risk

Sorbitan Olivate

O/W emulsifier, HLB ~15, requires ionic co-surfactant, potential sensitizer.

Xanthan Gum

Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydration

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Crosspolymer for thickening/film; needs neutralization to pH 7-8 to hydrate, check ion strength.

Ethylhexylglycerin

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

Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer

Acrylate copolymer for thickening and moisturizing; synthetic polymer with low sensitization risk.

Adenosine

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

Tromethamine

pH adjuster, alkaline; precise dosing required

Dextrin

Polymer thickener and binder from starch fermentation; biodegradable, hygroscopic, may affect powder flow

Theobroma Cacao Extract

Cacao extract providing antioxidants and conditioning, aids skin elasticity.

Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract

Centella asiatica extract for repair and soothing; contains asiaticoside, good for barrier

Sodium PCA

Sodium PCA, NMF component, 1-10% humectant; salty/tacky at high levels.

Sodium Lactate

Sodium lactate for moisturizing and exfoliation; pH buffering agent

Maltodextrin

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

Ascorbic Acid

Vitamin C, potent antioxidant requiring acidic environment for stability; oxidizes and discolors easily, needs light and air protection, concentration 1-10%, pure L-ascorbic acid is more irritating.

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Water-soluble Vitamin C derivative for antioxidant and brightening; more stable than ascorbic acid

Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

Vitamin C ester antioxidant; more stable than ascorbic acid but still light-sensitive.

Ferulic Acid

Antioxidant, often combined with vitamin C and E; 0.5-2%, photolabile

Palmitoyl Isoleucine

Not decoded yet

Arginine

Arginine for moisturizing/conditioning; amino acid, high biocompatibility, often used in blends.

Aspartic Acid

Amino acid humectant and conditioner, common in rinse-off products; low levels mild, high levels may shift pH

Pca

Proline carboxylic acid, NMF component; humectant, generally low irritation but may sensitise.

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Emulsifier from lecithin; stable, used in powder emulsions

Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate

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

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate

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

Calcium Pantothenate

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

Glycine

Humectant amino acid, 1–3%; small molecule, low irritation.

Alanine

Amino acid for antistatic and conditioning; low irritation, slight salty taste at high levels

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate

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

Lecithin

Phospholipid emulsifier at 1-5%; biocompatible, moisturizing/antioxidant, prone to oxidation (add TBHQ), mild for sensitive skin.

Panthenol

Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery

Polysorbate 20

Non-ionic emulsifier and cleansing surfactant; contains PEG, control microbial load.

Palmitic Acid

Palmitic acid for emulsification/emollient; solid fat, high melting point, occlusive.

Serine

Humectant amino acid, 1–3%; high water solubility, compatible with sensitive skin.

Valine

Amino acid humectant, common in amino acid cleansers and sprays; mild, suitable for all skin types

Resveratrol

Potent polyphenol antioxidant <1%; light-sensitive, needs antioxidants/chelators

Caprylyl Glycol

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

Isoleucine

Amino acid for hair and skin conditioning and antistatic purposes; often blended; check taste if high.

Threonine

Threonine, essential amino acid for hair/skin; blended with other AAs for balance.

Proline

Proline, amino-acid humectant; boosts stratum corneum hydration, stable at pH 4-5.

Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract

Extract for color and conditioning; watch dark batches in clear systems

Sodium Polyphosphate

Not decoded yet

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

Phenylalanine

Amino acid for hair and skin conditioning; usually part of a blend, no significant standalone efficacy data

Histidine

Amino acid humectant and antistatic agent; pH-dependent behavior, consider buffering in formulation.

Sodium Ascorbate

Sodium ascorbate; water-soluble vitamin C form, stable antioxidant. Mild at low conc., may irritate at high conc.

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5

Peptide actives for skin conditioning; typically used at low levels.

Glucose

Low-MW humectant and buffer; high hygroscopicity requires careful preservation and humidity control.

Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate

Dipeptide skin conditioner for moisturizing and repair; low concentration, minimal irritation or comedogenic risk.

Tricalcium Phosphate

Mild abrasive/opacifier for oral care; control particle size to avoid scratches.

Disodium EDTA

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

Sodium Hyaluronate

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

Silica

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

Copper Tripeptide-1

Copper Tripeptide-1 (GHK-Cu) for repair/anti-aging at 0.01–0.1%; water-soluble, avoid chelators.

Chondrus Crispus Extract

Carrageenan for thickening and moisturizing; seaweed-based, pH-sensitive

Biotin

Vitamin B7 nutrient claimant; topical effect limited, use at 1-20 ppm.

Pyridoxine

Vitamin B6, water-soluble; skin/hair conditioner/anti-static, poor light stability, protect from light.

Folic Acid

Folic acid, Vitamin B9, used for skin conditioning to support cellular metabolism

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate

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

Cyanocobalamin

Vitamin B12 derivative, antioxidant and skin conditioning; light-sensitive, requires light-protective packaging, water-soluble

Tocopherol

Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light

Tripeptide-1

Not decoded yet

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

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

Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

Acetylated HA; modified for hydrophobicity, improved penetration and non-tacky feel compared to standard HA.

Riboflavin

Vitamin B2 for color and skin care; photosensitive, requires light-shielding packaging

Thiamine Hcl

Vitamin B1 hydrochloride; acts as conditioner and fragrance agent, used at low concentrations for skin health and metabolism.

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 for repair; requires lipid carrier, unstable in aqueous phase

Linoleic Acid

Essential fatty acid for barrier repair and hydration; oxidizes easily, high levels may be comedogenic

Tripeptide-2

Not decoded yet

Hexapeptide-11

Not decoded yet

Beta-Carotene

Beta-carotene for color and antioxidants; oil-soluble, protect from oxidation and color change.

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Acetyl hexapeptide-8; signal peptide, low concentration, used for firming and hydration, low irritancy.

Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7

Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 boosts collagen; use 0.1–1%, formulate with lipid carriers

Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4

Signal peptide promoting collagen synthesis; effective at low concentration, needs penetration enhancers or encapsulation

Hyaluronic Acid

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

Hexapeptide-9

Hexapeptide-9 (Acetyl Hexapeptide); signal peptide for fibroblast stimulation, typically used at 0.5-1%.

Nonapeptide-1

Nonapeptide-1 for hair/skin conditioning; enhances shine and strength, low irritation.

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Crosslinked high-MW HA; forms surface hydrogel for long-lasting hydration, minimal penetration, physical film-forming.

Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid derivative with better penetration and strong hydration; different molecular weights provide hydration at various depths, typical concentration 0.1-1%.

Potassium Hyaluronate

Hyaluronic salt, excellent humectant; efficacy varies with MW, best with occlusive base

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