fourth-ray Fourth Ray Watermelon Face Milk

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. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
3. Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
4. Glycerin
5. Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil
6. Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
7. Squalane
8. Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract
9. Cucumis Sativus Fruit Water
10. Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
11. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
12. Bambusa Vulgaris Extract
13. Sodium Hyaluronate
14. Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
15. Lotus Corniculatus Flower Extract
16. Litchi Chinensis Fruit Extract
17. Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
18. Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
19. Cananga Odorata Flower Extract
20. Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract
21. Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract
22. Citrus Clementina Fruit Extract
23. Citrus Tangerina Peel Extract
24. Citrus Grandis Peel Extract
25. Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract
26. Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract
27. Mentha Viridis Extract
28. Curcuma Longa Root Oil
29. Quartz
30. Phospholipids
31. Propanediol
32. Xanthan Gum
33. Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate
34. Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
35. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
36. Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
37. Sodium Hydroxide
38. Caprylyl Glycol
39. Hexylene Glycol
40. Potassium Sorbate
41. Sorbic Acid
42. Phenoxyethanol
43. Red 4

Highlights

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

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

FRAGRANCE

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Argania Spinosa Kernel OilCucumis Sativus Seed OilCitrullus Lanatus Seed OilSqualane

DENATURANT

Glycerin

SKIN CONDITIONING

Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract

Other ingredients

Cucumis Sativus Fruit WaterCucumis Sativus Fruit ExtractAloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceBambusa Vulgaris ExtractSodium HyaluronatePyrus Malus Fruit ExtractLotus Corniculatus Flower ExtractLitchi Chinensis Fruit ExtractCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractJasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf ExtractCananga Odorata Flower ExtractMangifera Indica Fruit ExtractPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit ExtractCitrus Clementina Fruit ExtractCitrus Tangerina Peel ExtractCitrus Grandis Peel ExtractCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel ExtractCitrus Aurantifolia Peel ExtractMentha Viridis ExtractCurcuma Longa Root OilQuartzPhospholipidsPropanediolXanthan GumPolyglyceryl-10 DioleatePolyglyceryl-10 OleateAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerMagnesium Aluminum SilicateSodium HydroxideCaprylyl GlycolHexylene GlycolPotassium SorbateSorbic AcidPhenoxyethanolRed 4

Skim through

Ingredients explained

Water

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

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

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

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

Jojoba oil rich in unsaturated fats; good penetration, non-comedogenic, prone to oxidation requiring antioxidants

Glycerin

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

Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil

Vegetable oil for softening and conditioning; rich in unsaturated fats, easily oxidizes.

Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil

Plant oil as emollient; rich in fatty acids, suitable for dry skin, no major allergens

Squalane

Emollient from plants or synthetic; light texture

Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract

Melon fruit extract rich in antioxidants and polysaccharides for soothing and hydration; natural, may contain allergens, test for sensitization.

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Water

Not decoded yet

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract

Botanical extract for conditioning; note extraction impact on active retention

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-tolerated

Bambusa Vulgaris Extract

Bamboo extract for soothing and conditioning; polyphenol-rich, limit concentration to minimize irritation.

Sodium Hyaluronate

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

Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract

Apple fruit extract, polyphenols for conditioning and antioxidant; batch variation needs standardization

Lotus Corniculatus Flower Extract

Not decoded yet

Litchi Chinensis Fruit Extract

Botanical extract used as a skin conditioning agent

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Calendula extract for soothing and repair; aqueous systems, monitor extract residues.

Jasminum Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract

Jasmine flower/leaf extract for fragrance and conditioning; contains allergenic fragrances, caution in sensitive skin

Cananga Odorata Flower Extract

Ylang-ylang extract; contains sensitizers; restricted by EU App III/347, manage allergens.

Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract

Moisturizing and antioxidant; rich in VC and polyphenols, gentle and non-irritating

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract

Sweet almond fruit extract with emollient oils and sterols, conditioning agent; note nut source allergen risk

Citrus Clementina Fruit Extract

Citrus clementina fruit extract for skin conditioning. Contains phototoxic compounds; caution in day products.

Citrus Tangerina Peel Extract

Tangerine peel extract; astringent; furanocoumarins pose photosensitivity risk

Citrus Grandis Peel Extract

Citrus grandis peel extract, astringent and tonic. Contains essential oils; check light sensitivity and allergens.

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract

Extract with essential oil content; acts as binder, emulsion stabilizer, conditioner, thickener, and perfuming agent. Potential allergen.

Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract

Lime peel extract for cleansing and fragrance; contains phototoxic furocoumarins, caution for daytime use.

Mentha Viridis Extract

Spearmint extract providing cooling sensation and fresh scent, contains menthol (non-allergen); use caution in high concentrations for sensitive or children's products.

Curcuma Longa Root Oil

Not decoded yet

Quartz

Mineral abrasive for physical exfoliation; particle size and polish critical, high hardness may damage stratum corneum.

Phospholipids

Biomimetic repair and emollient, mimics skin lipids; typically processed at low temps, may be sticky at high levels

Propanediol

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

Xanthan Gum

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

Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate

Nonionic emulsifier for dispersing oils; mind compatibility with cationics.

Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate

Mild emulsifier and emollient; 1-3%, suitable for sensitive skin formulations

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

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

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

Oil-absorbing powder at 5–20%; for pressed/powder makeup, high levels may feel heavy

Sodium Hydroxide

Strong base neutralizer for pH adjustment; handle with extreme care

Caprylyl Glycol

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

Hexylene Glycol

Polyol solvent and humectant with penetration enhancement; limit concentration to avoid irritation, no specific allergen tag

Potassium Sorbate

Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate

Sorbic Acid

Preservative effective at low pH, often combined with sorbate salts; check regulatory limits

Phenoxyethanol

Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin

Red 4

Synthetic dye for coloration; use within legal limits.

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