artistry Skin Nutrition

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/Eau
2. Glycerin
3. Petrolatum
4. Dimethicone
5. Propanediol
6. Isostearyl Palmitate
7. Glyceryl Stearate
8. Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
9. PEG-100 Stearate
10. Squalane
11. Triethylhexanoin
12. Cetyl Alcohol
13. Butylene Glycol
14. Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
15. Tocopheryl Acetate
16. Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil
17. Punica Granatum Sterols
18. Sorbitan Stearate
19. Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment
20. Behenyl Alcohol
21. C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
22. Arginine
23. Propylene Glycol Dicaprate
24. Panthenol
25. Spinacia Oleracea Leaf Extract
26. Polysilicone-11
27. Phenoxyethanol
28. Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract
29. Carbomer
30. Chlorphenesin
31. Pentylene Glycol
32. Acetyl Glucosamine
33. Oenothera Biennis Oil
34. Allantoin
35. Tribehenin
36. Disodium EDTA
37. Isononyl Isononanoate
38. Malpighia Emarginata Fruit Extract
39. Osmanthus Fragrans Flower Extract
40. Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract
41. Tocopherol
42. Glycine Soja Oil
43. Lecithin
44. Isohexadecane
45. Fragrance/Parfum
46. Sodium Hyaluronate
47. Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
48. Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate
49. Ceramide NG
50. Hordeum Vulgare Extract
51. Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
52. PEG-10 Phytosterol
53. Chlorella Vulgaris Extract
54. Beta-Glucan
55. Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract
56. Hydrolyzed Candida Saitoana Extract
57. Yeast Extract
58. Sodium Benzoate
59. Hydroxyethylcellulose
60. Punica Granatum Fruit Extract
61. Polysorbate 80
62. Xanthan Gum
63. 1,2-Hexanediol
64. Caprylyl Glycol
65. Lactic Acid
66. Polysorbate 20
67. Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
68. Potassium Sorbate
69. Gluconolactone
70. Curcuma Longa Root Extract
71. Undaria Pinnatifida Extract
72. Ethylhexylglycerin
73. Ceramide NP
74. Actinidia Polygama Fruit Extract
75. Oenothera Biennis Seed Extract
76. Beta-Sitosterol
77. Perilla Ocymoides Seed Oil
78. Carrageenan
79. Glucose
80. BHT
81. Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12
82. Yellow 5
83. Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
84. Blue 1

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains mineral oilContains siliconesContains essential oilsContains PEGContains animal-derivedContains fragranceContains EU-26 allergensContains parabens

Formulation view O/W emulsion with water, glycerin, petrolatum, and dimethicone as occlusive base; enriched with white meadowfoam oil, black tea/yeast ferment, and botanicals. Preserved with phenoxyethanol and chlorphenesin. Formulator note: Heavy occlusives paired with fermentates and extracts require stability monitoring for potential interactions or degradation of fermentation-derived actives.

Key ingredients

溶剂

Water/Eau

DENATURANT

Glycerin

ANTISTATIC

Petrolatum

ANTIFOAMING

Dimethicone

SOLVENT

Propanediol

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Glyceryl Stearate

SKIN CONDITIONING

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

PEG-100 Stearate

Other ingredients

Isostearyl PalmitateSqualaneTriethylhexanoinCetyl AlcoholButylene GlycolButyrospermum Parkii ButterTocopheryl AcetateSalvia Hispanica Seed OilPunica Granatum SterolsSorbitan StearateSaccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea FermentBehenyl AlcoholC12-15 Alkyl BenzoateArgininePropylene Glycol DicapratePanthenolSpinacia Oleracea Leaf ExtractPolysilicone-11PhenoxyethanolHelianthus Annuus Seed ExtractCarbomerChlorphenesinPentylene GlycolAcetyl GlucosamineOenothera Biennis OilAllantoinTribeheninDisodium EDTAIsononyl IsononanoateMalpighia Emarginata Fruit ExtractOsmanthus Fragrans Flower ExtractOphiopogon Japonicus Root ExtractTocopherolGlycine Soja OilLecithinIsohexadecaneFragrance/ParfumSodium HyaluronateDipotassium GlycyrrhizateStearyl GlycyrrhetinateCeramide NGHordeum Vulgare ExtractAmmonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TauratePEG-10 PhytosterolChlorella Vulgaris ExtractBeta-GlucanSalvia Hispanica Seed ExtractHydrolyzed Candida Saitoana ExtractYeast ExtractSodium BenzoateHydroxyethylcellulosePunica Granatum Fruit ExtractPolysorbate 80Xanthan Gum1,2-HexanediolCaprylyl GlycolLactic AcidPolysorbate 20Cucumis Sativus Fruit ExtractPotassium SorbateGluconolactoneCurcuma Longa Root ExtractUndaria Pinnatifida ExtractEthylhexylglycerinCeramide NPActinidia Polygama Fruit ExtractOenothera Biennis Seed ExtractBeta-SitosterolPerilla Ocymoides Seed OilCarrageenanGlucoseBHTPalmitoyl Hexapeptide-12Yellow 5Helianthus Annuus Seed OilBlue 1

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Ingredients explained

Water/Eau

Water as base solvent; no irritation, but requires preservatives to prevent microbial growth.

Glycerin

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

Petrolatum

Mineral oil occlusive and antistatic; requires full refining history to ensure absence of potential carcinogens.

Dimethicone

Silicone occlusive at 1–5%; provides smooth feel, non-penetrating, suitable for sensitive skin

Propanediol

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

Isostearyl Palmitate

Not decoded yet

Glyceryl Stearate

Emulsifier at 1-3%; may require acid to prevent saponification

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

Lightweight natural oil with mineral oil-like feel; oxidizes easily, add antioxidants and control dose.

PEG-100 Stearate

Non-ionic emulsifier, requires ionics for stability; check PEG for formaldehyde.

Squalane

Emollient from plants or synthetic; light texture

Triethylhexanoin

Light ester for non-greasy feel and fragrance; low allergenicity, high levels can act as solvent

Cetyl Alcohol

Cetyl alcohol for emulsification/thickening; high concentration >10% may irritate.

Butylene Glycol

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

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Shea butter for occlusive moisturizing; high melt point, rich texture, caution for oily skin.

Tocopheryl Acetate

Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light

Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil

Chia seed extract rich in omega-3/6; moisturizes and conditions skin, monitor oxidation stability.

Punica Granatum Sterols

Fractionated lipids from pomegranate rich in phytosterols for hair and skin conditioning.

Sorbitan Stearate

Non-ionic emulsifier for O/W systems; hydrophobic, requires co-emulsifiers, inert at high purity

Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment

Ferment extract rich in polyphenols; acts as skin conditioning agent with antioxidant potential

Behenyl Alcohol

Fat alcohol emulsifier/thickener at 1-3%; low comedogenic risk, check solubility in strong acid/base systems, add antioxidants.

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

C12-15 alkyl benzoate; emollient, emulsifier, and antistatic; aids stability and smoothness, moderate low comedogenicity.

Arginine

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

Propylene Glycol Dicaprate

Lightweight emollient ester; replaces mineral oils with non-greasy feel; good for oily skin systems

Panthenol

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

Spinacia Oleracea Leaf Extract

Spinacia oleracea leaf extract; natural green pigment and antioxidant source

Polysilicone-11

Not decoded yet

Phenoxyethanol

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

Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract

Sunflower seed extract; flavonoids and oleic acid, 0.5–5%; antioxidant repair, match phase, low allergenicity

Carbomer

Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibility

Chlorphenesin

Phenolic antimicrobial; strict EU limits apply, potential allergen, careful dosing required for leave-on products.

Pentylene Glycol

Polyol humectant at 1-3%; low irritancy, suitable for sensitive skin

Acetyl Glucosamine

Glycosaminoglycan precursor supporting skin hydration and elasticity; highly biocompatible.

Oenothera Biennis Oil

Natural oil rich in GLA; supports barrier, prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants

Allantoin

Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regeneration

Tribehenin

Waxy emollient providing slip; prone to oxidation, needs antioxidant system; good for dry skin.

Disodium EDTA

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

Isononyl Isononanoate

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

Malpighia Emarginata Fruit Extract

Star fruit extract for hair/skin conditioning; natural ingredient, monitor microbial control.

Osmanthus Fragrans Flower Extract

Osmanthus flower extract for fragrance and botanical conditioning; screen for allergenic aromatics.

Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract

Botanical humectant; soothing; requires preservative; high-concentration allergen risk.

Tocopherol

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

Glycine Soja Oil

Soybean oil emollient; prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants; suitable for dry skin

Lecithin

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

Isohexadecane

Lightweight mineral-oil-derived emollient and solvent; low viscosity, non-comedogenic, improves texture

Fragrance/Parfum

Fragrance mixture for odor; complex composition with potential allergens, use with caution in sensitive or children's products.

Sodium Hyaluronate

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

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

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

Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate

Glycyrrhizin derivative offering core soothing and anti-inflammatory benefits, plus emollience for reactive skin

Ceramide NG

Skin lipid repair ingredient to restore barrier; non-irritating, suitable for sensitive and compromised skin

Hordeum Vulgare Extract

Barley extract with beta-glucans/amino acids, moisturizing/soothing at 1–5%; watch for microbial growth.

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate

Cationic water-soluble polymer; stabilizer and conditioner, test compatibility with anions

PEG-10 Phytosterol

Pegylated phytosterol emulsifier; non-ionic, low comedogenicity, test for sensitive skin.

Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

Algae extract for skin conditioning and antioxidant; typically 1-5%, monitor stability

Beta-Glucan

Polysaccharide for soothing and hydration; high MW acts on the surface, poor penetration into deep dermis.

Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract

Plant extract with mucilage and saponins; acts as skin emollient and conditioning agent.

Hydrolyzed Candida Saitoana Extract

Not decoded yet

Yeast Extract

Yeast extract for skin care and protection; common, low allergy risk

Sodium Benzoate

Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbates

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Water-soluble cellulose ether for thickening and suspension stabilization; sensitive to ions, electrolytes reduce viscosity, use at pH 7-8.

Punica Granatum Fruit Extract

Pomegranate extract for antioxidant conditioning; polyphenols may stain, need stabilizers.

Polysorbate 80

Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer; watch for interaction with parabens

Xanthan Gum

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

1,2-Hexanediol

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

Caprylyl Glycol

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

Lactic Acid

AHA pH adjuster at 0.5-5%; exfoliation/humectancy, mild at low conc., irritating at high, avoid conflict with alkaline preservatives.

Polysorbate 20

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

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract

Botanical extract for conditioning; note extraction impact on active retention

Potassium Sorbate

Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate

Gluconolactone

Multifunctional agent for chelation and permeation; acidic, may irritate at high levels, buffer recommended.

Curcuma Longa Root Extract

Turmeric root extract, contains curcumin, colorant/antioxidant; high doses may sensitize.

Undaria Pinnatifida Extract

Kelp extract; algal polysaccharides. Hydrating and film-forming, verify compatibility in high-salt formulas.

Ethylhexylglycerin

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

Ceramide NP

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

Actinidia Polygama Fruit Extract

Not decoded yet

Oenothera Biennis Seed Extract

Evening primrose seed extract focused on antioxidant and moisturizing; distinct from oil, low fat content

Beta-Sitosterol

Plant sterol for emulsion stability and barrier support; high levels may destabilize hydrophilic systems.

Perilla Ocymoides Seed Oil

Perilla seed oil, rich in ALA; skin conditioning agent, prone to oxidation, add antioxidants and store cool.

Carrageenan

Natural thickener/gelling agent from red algae; high concentrations may cause discomfort for sensitive individuals.

Glucose

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

BHT

Lipophilic antioxidant at 0.01-0.05%; ineffective with acidic systems, label-sensitive, check regulatory limits as preservative alternative.

Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12

Peptide for elasticity; use per vendor specs. No public irritancy or comedogenic data.

Yellow 5

Synthetic dye for color; known allergen, may irritate sensitive skin.

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.

Blue 1

Synthetic water-soluble dye for color; use within regulatory limits

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