alpha-h Essential Hydration Concentrate
alpha-h Alpha-H Essential Hydration Concentrate lists 22 ingredients on its label, 18 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.
- Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
- Rosa Rugosa Flower Oil
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Polysorbate 80
- Triolein
- Persea Gratissima Oil
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Vitamin Liposome Complex
- Pelargonium Graveolens Stem Leaf Oil
- Glyceryl Dioleate
- Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
- Tocopherol
- Linalool
- Citronellol
- Geraniol
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract
- Citral
- Limonene
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains fragranceContains essential oilsContains parabensContains PEGContains mineral oilContains EU-26 allergens
Key ingredients
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil
- FRAGRANCE
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel OilOlea Europaea Fruit Oil
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Sorbitan Oleate
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- DENATURANT
- Polysorbate 80
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- TrioleinPersea Gratissima Oil
Other ingredients
Rosa Rugosa Flower OilHelianthus Annuus Seed OilVitamin Liposome ComplexPelargonium Graveolens Stem Leaf OilGlyceryl DioleateLavandula Angustifolia OilTocopherolLinaloolCitronellolGeraniolCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractDaucus Carota Sativa Seed ExtractCitralLimonene
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 1 | Green |
| Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Rosa Rugosa Flower Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Olea Europaea Fruit Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| Sorbitan Oleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Polysorbate 80 | DENATURANT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Triolein | SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Persea Gratissima Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Vitamin Liposome Complex | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Pelargonium Graveolens Stem Leaf Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Glyceryl Dioleate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lavandula Angustifolia Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC · 限制 III/360 | 0 · – | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citronellol | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Geraniol | TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/78 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Citral | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING, FLAVOURING · 限制 III/70 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil
- Nutrient-rich emollient with Vit E; low irritancy but relevant for gluten-sensitive; prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
- Plant oil for emollience and nutrition; contains proteins that may cause sensitivity, use caution in sensitive skin
- Rosa Rugosa Flower Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Olive oil, rich in squalene and oleic acid; moderate comedogenicity, caution for oily skin.
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Non-ionic emulsifier for oil-in-water systems; plant-derived, check oxidative stability
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light
- Polysorbate 80
- Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer; watch for interaction with parabens
- Triolein
- Triolein (glyceryl trioleate), liquid emollient; greasy, prone to rancidity, store cool with antioxidants.
- Persea Gratissima Oil
- Avocado oil rich in fatty acids and vitamin E; occlusive moisturizer, use with caution on oily skin.
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.
- Vitamin Liposome Complex
- Not decoded yet
- Pelargonium Graveolens Stem Leaf Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Glyceryl Dioleate
- Glyceryl dioleate, light plant-based ester emollient providing smooth feel; non-comedogenic, suitable for all skin types.
- Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
- Fragrance essential oil, 0.1–1%; contains allergens, patch test required.
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Citronellol
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Geraniol
- Geraniol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Calendula extract for soothing and repair; aqueous systems, monitor extract residues.
- Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Citral
- Citral; citrus fragrance component, listed EU allergen, high phototoxicity risk, strict concentration limits apply.
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
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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