Garnier serum
Garnier serum lists 16 ingredients on its label, 15 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.
- 1041671 FS5 CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
- DIMETHICONOL
- PARFUM/FRAGRANCE
- LINALOOL
- LIMONENE
- PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL/SWEET ALMOND OIL
- OLEA EUROPAEA FRUIT OIL/OLIVE FRUIT OIL
- PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL/AVOCADO OIL
- BENZYL ALCOHOL
- BENZYL SALICYLATE
- CITRONELLOL
- HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL/SUNFLOWER SEED OIL
- CI 75130/BETA-CAROTENE
- TOCOPHEROL
- ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT/ROSEMARY LEAF EXTRACT
- CITRIC ACID
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains siliconesContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oilsContains alcohol
Key ingredients
- ANTIFOAMING
- DIMETHICONOL
- 香精
- PARFUM/FRAGRANCE
- DEODORANT
- LINALOOLLIMONENE
- EMOLIENT
- OLEA EUROPAEA FRUIT OIL/OLIVE FRUIT OIL
- 皮肤调理剂
- PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL/AVOCADO OIL
- PRESERVATIVE
- BENZYL ALCOHOL
- PERFUMING
- BENZYL SALICYLATE
Other ingredients
1041671 FS5 CYCLOPENTASILOXANEPRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL/SWEET ALMOND OILCITRONELLOLHELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL/SUNFLOWER SEED OILCI 75130/BETA-CAROTENETOCOPHEROLROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT/ROSEMARY LEAF EXTRACTCITRIC ACID
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1041671 FS5 CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| DIMETHICONOL | ANTIFOAMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, MOISTURISING | 0 · – | Green |
| PARFUM/FRAGRANCE | 香精 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| LINALOOL | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| LIMONENE | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL/SWEET ALMOND OIL | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| OLEA EUROPAEA FRUIT OIL/OLIVE FRUIT OIL | EMOLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL/AVOCADO OIL | 皮肤调理剂,黏合剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| BENZYL ALCOHOL | PRESERVATIVE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/45 and V/34 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| BENZYL SALICYLATE | PERFUMING, LIGHT STABILIZER · 限制 III/75 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| CITRONELLOL | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL/SUNFLOWER SEED OIL | 皮肤调理剂,润肤剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| CI 75130/BETA-CAROTENE | 着色剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| TOCOPHEROL | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT/ROSEMARY LEAF EXTRACT | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · – | Yellow |
| CITRIC ACID | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 2 · – | Green |
The comedogenic column only shows scores with a published source. A blank means "no public source", not "non-comedogenic".
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 →
- 1041671 FS5 CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
- Not decoded yet
- DIMETHICONOL
- Dimethiconol; silicone emollient providing silky feel and reducing friction; moderate comedogenicity, avoid excess.B · Third-party verified
- PARFUM/FRAGRANCE
- Blended fragrance for odor; contains 26 restricted allergens, use caution in sensitive/child/eye products, verify compliance.E · AI inference · to be verified
- LINALOOL
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skinC · Official source
- LIMONENE
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostabilityC · Official source
- PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL/SWEET ALMOND OIL
- Not decoded yet
- OLEA EUROPAEA FRUIT OIL/OLIVE FRUIT OIL
- Botanical oil; rich in oleic acid, moisturizes barrier; high oxidation tendency, recommend adding antioxidantsE · AI inference · to be verified
- PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL/AVOCADO OIL
- Avocado oil; rich in unsaturated fats for deep emolliency and penetration; moderate comedogenicity, limit for oily skin.E · AI inference · to be verified
- BENZYL ALCOHOL
- Mild preservative/solvent at 0.5-1.0%; EU allergen (labeling required), irritation risk if concentrated, avoid in infant/highly sensitive skin.B · Third-party verified
- BENZYL SALICYLATE
- UV absorber/light stabilizer, restricted in EU; potential sensitizer, risk assessment needed.B · Third-party verified
- CITRONELLOL
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.C · Official source
- HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL/SUNFLOWER SEED OIL
- Sunflower seed oil rich in oleic acid; moisturizing, barrier-repairing, low comedogenicityE · AI inference · to be verified
- CI 75130/BETA-CAROTENE
- Natural orange pigment; photolabile, use light-protective packaging at high levels, may oxidize and change color.E · AI inference · to be verified
- TOCOPHEROL
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from lightC · Official source
- ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT/ROSEMARY LEAF EXTRACT
- Natural botanical extract containing rosmarinic acid at low levels; antioxidant and conditioning, characteristic scentE · AI inference · to be verified
- CITRIC ACID
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pHB · Third-party verified
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-22. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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