medik8 Glow Oil
medik8 Medik8 Glow Oil lists 22 ingredients on its label, 20 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.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
- Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
- Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil
- Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
- Citrus Grandis Peel Oil
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil
- Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil
- Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
- Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
- Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil
- Citral
- Citronellol
- Limonene
- Geraniol
- Linalool
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains essential oilsContains EU-26 allergensContains fragrance
Key ingredients
- FRAGRANCE
- Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilCedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cannabis Sativa Seed OilPlukenetia Volubilis Seed OilArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
- FRAGRANCE · 限制 III
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
Other ingredients
Cananga Odorata Leaf OilCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit OilCitrus Grandis Peel OilCitrus Limon Peel OilCymbopogon Flexuosus OilDaucus Carota Sativa Seed OilOriganum Majorana Leaf OilRosa Damascena Flower OilVetiveria Zizanoides Root OilCitralCitronellolLimoneneGeraniolLinalool
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Red |
| Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil | FRAGRANCE · 限制 III/364 | 2 · 2 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 III/351 | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/122 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 1 · – | Green |
| Citrus Grandis Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 II/358 | 1 · – | Green |
| Citrus Limon Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/353 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil | FRAGRANCE · 限制 III/354 | 3 · – | Green |
| Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Rosa Damascena Flower Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 III/366 | 1 · – | Green |
| Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC, PERFUMING | 1 · – | Green |
| Citral | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING · 限制 III/70 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citronellol | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Geraniol | TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/78 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil
- Hemp seed oil, non-psychoactive, emollient for skin and hair; high linoleic acid, needs antioxidants
- Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil
- Inca Inchi oil; Omega-9 rich emollient. Use <5%; pair with antioxidants to prevent oxidation.
- Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
- Lipophilic Vitamin C derivative, antioxidant and brightening; more stable than VC, oil-soluble, must pair with oil phase
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Jojoba oil rich in unsaturated fats; good penetration, non-comedogenic, prone to oxidation requiring antioxidants
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Aromatic essential oil; contains allergens (citronellol, limonene), requires labeling.
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
- Sweet orange peel essential oil, citrus aroma; photosensitive, be careful in daytime; irritating at high levels.
- Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
- Essential oil providing woody fragrance and skin conditioning; contains allergens, limited by III/122
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
- Bergamot essential oil, natural fragrance and photosensitizer; limit daytime use or use FCF grade
- Citrus Grandis Peel Oil
- Grapefruit peel oil for fragrance; EU restricted, sensitizing properties, used as fragrance.
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Lemon peel oil for fragrance/skin conditioning; contains allergens, mind phototoxicity and compliance
- Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil
- Cymbopogon flexuosus essential oil, high concentration is irritating, contains allergens like citral, EU usage limits apply.
- Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil
- Plant seed oil with antioxidants; may have natural fragrance, low photosensitizing potential
- Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
- Rose essential oil with strong scent; contains allergens, requires IFRA compliance.
- Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil
- Vetiver root oil for fragrance and toning; natural essential oil may contain allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Citral
- Citral; citrus fragrance component, listed EU allergen, high phototoxicity risk, strict concentration limits apply.
- Citronellol
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
- Geraniol
- Geraniol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
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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