midha Rice 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. Oryza Sativa Bran Water (733
2. 726.9Ppm)
3. Glycerin
4. Butylene Glycol
5. Propanediol
6. 1,2-Hexanediol
7. Niacinamide
8. Oryza Sativa Germ Extract(1
9. 056Ppm)
10. Heptasodium Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide -12
11. Rice SH-Oligopeptide-1
12. Oryza Sativa Extract
13. Nigella Sativa Seed Extract
14. Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract
15. Glycine Max Seed Extract
16. Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract
17. Opuntia Humifusa Stem Extract
18. Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
19. Akebia Quinata Extract
20. Portulaca Oleracea Extract
21. Xanthium Strumarium Fruit Extract
22. Morinda Citrifolia Extract
23. Avena Sativa Seed Extract
24. Betaine
25. Allantoin
26. Ceramide NP
27. Ceramide NS
28. Ceramide AP
29. Ceramide AS
30. Ceramide EOP
31. Phytosphingosine
32. Cholesterol
33. Adenosine
34. Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
35. Water
36. Sodium Polyacrylate
37. Disodium EDTA
38. Ethylhexylglycerin
39. Cetearyl Alcohol
40. Stearic Acid
41. Hydrogenated Lecithin
42. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
43. Arginine

Highlights

Contains animal-derived

Formulation view A serum based on rice bran water, rich in plant extracts and five ceramides. Actives include niacinamide and peptides for barrier reinforcement. Preserved with 1,2-hexanediol. Formulation insight: The comprehensive ceramide complex (NP/NS/AP/AS/EOP) addresses natural lipids, making it ideal for compromised or dry skin, though the high number of botanicals warrants monitoring for allergens.

Key ingredients

DENATURANT

Glycerin

HUMECTANT

Butylene Glycol

SOLVENT

Propanediol

SKIN CONDITIONING

1,2-HexanediolRice SH-Oligopeptide-1Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

ABRASIVE

Oryza Sativa Extract

Other ingredients

Oryza Sativa Bran Water (733726.9Ppm)Oryza Sativa Germ Extract(1056Ppm)Heptasodium Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide -12Nigella Sativa Seed ExtractGlycine Max Seed ExtractSesamum Indicum Seed ExtractOpuntia Humifusa Stem ExtractGinkgo Biloba Leaf ExtractAkebia Quinata ExtractPortulaca Oleracea ExtractXanthium Strumarium Fruit ExtractMorinda Citrifolia ExtractAvena Sativa Seed ExtractBetaineAllantoinCeramide NPCeramide NSCeramide APCeramide ASCeramide EOPPhytosphingosineCholesterolAdenosineDipotassium GlycyrrhizateWaterSodium PolyacrylateDisodium EDTAEthylhexylglycerinCetearyl AlcoholStearic AcidHydrogenated LecithinAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerArginine

Skim through

Ingredients explained

Oryza Sativa Bran Water (733

Not decoded yet

726.9Ppm)

Not decoded yet

Glycerin

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

Butylene Glycol

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

Propanediol

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

1,2-Hexanediol

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

Niacinamide

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

Oryza Sativa Germ Extract(1

Not decoded yet

056Ppm)

Not decoded yet

Heptasodium Hexacarboxymethyl Dipeptide -12

Not decoded yet

Rice SH-Oligopeptide-1

Rice-derived oligopeptide for skin conditioning; limited public data on mechanism, use as trace co-active.

Oryza Sativa Extract

Physical exfoliant and absorbent powder for cleansing and texture; abrasive particles, avoid high frequency on sensitive or compromised skin

Nigella Sativa Seed Extract

Not decoded yet

Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract

Barley seed extract for humectancy and skin conditioning. Plant polysaccharides, well-tolerated, no specific compatibility issues.

Glycine Max Seed Extract

Soybean extract for hair and skin conditioning and protection; contains plant proteins.

Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract

Sesame seed extract rich in oils and sesamin; used for hair and skin conditioning with smoothing and soothing properties.

Opuntia Humifusa Stem Extract

Not decoded yet

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract

Antioxidant and microcirculation modifier rich in flavonoids; requires stability testing to prevent oxidation

Akebia Quinata Extract

Not decoded yet

Portulaca Oleracea Extract

Achyronica extract with anti-inflammatory properties; monitor for heavy metals and pesticides, low-risk at typical doses

Xanthium Strumarium Fruit Extract

Xanthium fruit extract; flavonoid-rich, traditional anti-inflammatory, watch plant allergens

Morinda Citrifolia Extract

Herbal extract with astringent properties; used for antioxidant benefits

Avena Sativa Seed Extract

Not decoded yet

Betaine

Betaine for mild moisturizing/surfactant; low concentration 1-2% common, high may irritate.

Allantoin

Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regeneration

Ceramide NP

Ceramide N3 for barrier repair; lipophilic, needs oil phase or emulsion, avoid high standalone use.

Ceramide NS

Ceramide NS for barrier repair; gentle and suitable for sensitive or dry skin.

Ceramide AP

Ceramide analog for barrier repair; best results when combined with cholesterol and free fatty acids

Ceramide AS

Ceramides for barrier repair; used at low levels with other lipids; beneficial for dry, compromised skin.

Ceramide EOP

Ceramide EOP, repairs skin barrier lipids; often blended with cholesterol and fatty acids.

Phytosphingosine

Phytosphingosine barrier repair ingredient, 0.1–1%; water-soluble, good for dry skin.

Cholesterol

Cholesterol; barrier repair lipid mimicking stratum corneum; often blended with ceramides, plant or fermentation source.

Adenosine

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

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Dipotassium glycyrrhizinate for moisturizing/soothing; inhibits 5-LOX, water-soluble, for sensitive skin.

Water

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

Sodium Polyacrylate

Superabsorbent resin, <1%; gels with electrolytes, ionic strength control required.

Disodium EDTA

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

Ethylhexylglycerin

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

Cetearyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol emulsifier at 1-5%; non-ionic surfactant

Stearic Acid

Fatty acid emulsifier, white waxy solid; adds slip feel

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Emulsifier from lecithin; stable, used in powder emulsions

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

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

Arginine

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

Related products in this category

• elmt elmt Gentle Exfoliating Solution
• tommi-skin tommi skin Night Shift Serum
• dr-lewinns DR. LEWINN'S Eternal Youth Day & Night Serum
• clean-beauty Clean Beauty Witch Hazel Smoothing Facial Toner
• skindays Skindays Hyaluronic Acid + B5 Serum
• the-perfect-derma The Perfect Derma Hyaluronic Perfection Serum