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. 1,2-Hexanediol
3. Dipropylene Glycol
4. Niacinamide
5. Propanediol
6. Butylene Glycol
7. Glycerin
8. Houttuynia Cordata Extract
9. Chondrus Crispus Extract
10. Chlorella Vulgaris Extract
11. Saccharum Officinarum Extract
12. Castor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer
13. Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
14. Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
15. Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract
16. Amber Powder
17. Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract
18. Curcuma Longa Root Extract
19. Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
20. Corallina Officinalis Extract
21. Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
22. Malus Domestica Fruit Extract
23. Betaine
24. Diethoxyethyl Succinate
25. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
26. Isononyl Isononanoate
27. Panthenol
28. Glucose
29. Fructooligosaccharides
30. Fructose
31. Tromethamine
32. Pentylene Glycol
33. Ethylhexylglycerin
34. Madecassoside
35. Allantoin
36. Sodium Phytate
37. Succinic Acid
38. Biosaccharide Gum-1
39. Arginine
40. Beta-Glucan
41. Amodimethicone
42. Tocopherol
43. Ectoin
44. Asiaticoside
45. Madecassic Acid
46. Asiatic Acid
47. 4-Terpineol
48. Sorbitol
49. Carbomer
50. Xanthan Gum

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains essential oilsContains fragranceContains siliconesContains EU-26 allergens

Formulation view High-niacinamide formula combined with botanicals like Houttuynia and Madecassoside for repair. Hydration uses glycerin and seaweed extracts with thickening benefits. Factory view: Amodimethicone improves texture; preservatives use polyol systems. Complex ingredients favor natural origins, suiting those seeking multi-functional benefits.E · AI inference · to be verified

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

SKIN CONDITIONING

1,2-HexanediolHouttuynia Cordata Extract

FRAGRANCE

Dipropylene Glycol

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

SOLVENT

Propanediol

HUMECTANT

Butylene Glycol

DENATURANT

Glycerin

Other ingredients

Chondrus Crispus ExtractChlorella Vulgaris ExtractSaccharum Officinarum ExtractCastor Oil/Ipdi CopolymerMelia Azadirachta Leaf ExtractMelia Azadirachta Flower ExtractCoccinia Indica Fruit ExtractAmber PowderSolanum Melongena Fruit ExtractCurcuma Longa Root ExtractOcimum Sanctum Leaf ExtractCorallina Officinalis ExtractMoringa Oleifera Seed OilMalus Domestica Fruit ExtractBetaineDiethoxyethyl SuccinateCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideIsononyl IsononanoatePanthenolGlucoseFructooligosaccharidesFructoseTromethaminePentylene GlycolEthylhexylglycerinMadecassosideAllantoinSodium PhytateSuccinic AcidBiosaccharide Gum-1ArginineBeta-GlucanAmodimethiconeTocopherolEctoinAsiaticosideMadecassic AcidAsiatic Acid4-TerpineolSorbitolCarbomerXanthan Gum

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Ingredients explained

Each note carries its evidence level: C comes from official inventories (NMPA names, CosIng functions, annex restrictions); E is AI inference nobody has checked yet — treat it as a candidate. How we grade evidence →

Water

Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growthE · AI inference · to be verified

1,2-Hexanediol

Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservativesC · Official source

Dipropylene Glycol

Solvent for essential oils; better humectancy than PEGB · Third-party verified

Niacinamide

Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivityC · Official source

Propanediol

Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternativeB · Third-party verified

Butylene Glycol

Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feelC · Official source

Glycerin

Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusivesC · Official source

Houttuynia Cordata Extract

Houttuynia cordata extract for anti-inflammatory and soothing effects; contains volatile oils, patch test recommended for sensitive skin.B · Third-party verified

Chondrus Crispus Extract

Carrageenan for thickening and moisturizing; seaweed-based, pH-sensitiveB · Third-party verified

Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

Algae extract for skin conditioning and antioxidant; typically 1-5%, monitor stabilityE · AI inference · to be verified

Saccharum Officinarum Extract

Sugarcane extract, mainly moisturizing and conditioning; use at low levels; prone to microbes, needs preservatives.E · AI inference · to be verified

Castor Oil/Ipdi Copolymer

Castor oil/IPDI copolymer; film former. **High risk**: IPDI is a restricted isocyanate. Strict regulatory review required.E · AI inference · to be verified

Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract

Plant extract, 0.1–1%; has antibacterial properties, allergy testing advised.E · AI inference · to be verified

Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract

Plant extract, 0.1–1%; antioxidant properties, light sensitivity advised.E · AI inference · to be verified

Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

Coccinia indica fruit extract for skin conditioning; plant-derived, low irritation.E · AI inference · to be verified

Amber Powder

Amber mineral powder used as deodorant or filler; chemically stable, very low allergen riskE · AI inference · to be verified

Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract

Eggplant fruit extract for skin conditioning; watch for batch consistency and potential allergenicity.E · AI inference · to be verified

Curcuma Longa Root Extract

Turmeric root extract, contains curcumin, colorant/antioxidant; high doses may sensitize.E · AI inference · to be verified

Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract

Holy basil leaf extract for conditioning; complex botanical, patch test recommended for compatibilityE · AI inference · to be verified

Corallina Officinalis Extract

Corallina extract, polysaccharide-rich humectant/film former; algal source, batch variation.B · Third-party verified

Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil

Light emollient oil rich in oleic acid; moderate comedogenic risk.B · Third-party verified

Malus Domestica Fruit Extract

Fruit extract for mild antioxidant effect; check enzyme activity and storage.B · Third-party verified

Betaine

Betaine for mild moisturizing/surfactant; low concentration 1-2% common, high may irritate.B · Third-party verified

Diethoxyethyl Succinate

Water-soluble co-solvent for lipophilic actives; check preservative compatibility.E · AI inference · to be verified

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skinC · Official source

Isononyl Isononanoate

Light, low-viscosity ester emollient; excellent spreadability, good for gels and light lotionsB · Third-party verified

Panthenol

Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recoveryC · Official source

Glucose

Low-MW humectant and buffer; high hygroscopicity requires careful preservation and humidity control.B · Third-party verified

Fructooligosaccharides

Prebiotic polysaccharide for hydration/skin conditioning; high levels may feel stickyE · AI inference · to be verified

Fructose

Strong humectant; high levels can increase viscosity and hygroscopicity.B · Third-party verified

Tromethamine

pH adjuster, alkaline; precise dosing requiredB · Third-party verified

Pentylene Glycol

Polyol humectant at 1-3%; low irritancy, suitable for sensitive skinC · Official source

Ethylhexylglycerin

Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feelC · Official source

Madecassoside

Triterpenoid glycoside with soothing, repairing, and antioxidant effects; typical concentration 0.1-1%, suitable for sensitive or compromised skin, good stability.E · AI inference · to be verified

Allantoin

Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regenerationC · Official source

Sodium Phytate

Chelating agent stabilizes metal ions to prevent oxidative degradation; also used in oral care, high safety profile.B · Third-party verified

Succinic Acid

Dicarboxylic acid used as a buffer and natural metabolite; slight flavoring effect, low irritationB · Third-party verified

Biosaccharide Gum-1

Biosaccharide Gum-1, fermented colloid for hydration and soothing, low comedogenic.B · Third-party verified

Arginine

Arginine for moisturizing/conditioning; amino acid, high biocompatibility, often used in blends.B · Third-party verified

Beta-Glucan

Polysaccharide for soothing and hydration; high MW acts on the surface, poor penetration into deep dermis.B · Third-party verified

Amodimethicone

Amino silicone for hair conditioning/antistatic; cationic, conflicts with anionic surfactantsB · Third-party verified

Tocopherol

Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from lightC · Official source

Ectoin

Cosmectin and skin protector, enhances skin tolerance; water-soluble, 0.1–5% common, compatible with most systemsE · AI inference · to be verified

Asiaticoside

Plant glycoside, healing and antioxidant; poor solubility, use low levels with solubilizers.E · AI inference · to be verified

Madecassic Acid

Madecassoside hydrolysis product for barrier repair and anti-inflammatory action; mild, low typical usageE · AI inference · to be verified

Asiatic Acid

Pro-healing active, 0.1–1%; stability affected by light, store protected from light.E · AI inference · to be verified

4-Terpineol

Terpene derivative used primarily for fragrance; can be an allergen at high concentrationsE · AI inference · to be verified

Sorbitol

Polyol humectant with strong hygroscopy; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives; also a solvent or adjuster.B · Third-party verified

Carbomer

Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibilityC · Official source

Xanthan Gum

Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydrationC · Official source

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