Calmwise Colour Correct
Calmwise Colour Correct lists 48 ingredients on its label, 48 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.
- Aqua
- Niacinamide
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Polysorbate 80
- Titanium Dioxide
- Glycerin
- Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate
- Carbomer
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Bakuchiol
- Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower Extract
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Butylene Glycol
- PEG-75 Stearate
- Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract
- Steareth-20
- Ceteth-20
- Bisabolol
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- Caffeine
- Alumina
- Phosphatidylcholine
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Cyclohexasiloxane
- Potassium Chloride
- Stearic Acid
- Quaternium-90 Bentonite
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Disodium EDTA
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Perfluorodecalin
- Dehydroacetic Acid
- Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
- Silica
- Benzoic Acid
- Maltodextrin
- Sorbic Acid
- Propylene Carbonate
- Polyhydroxystearic Acid
- Dextran
- Potassium Sorbate
- Tocopherol
- Ci 77289
- Ci 19140
- Ci 42090
Highlights
Free of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains parabensContains PEGContains animal-derivedContains siliconesContains fragranceContains alcoholContains EU-26 allergens
Formulation view Light gel base with niacinamide, aloe, bakuchiol, and green tea. Titanium dioxide offers subtle coverage. Suited for mixed or dull skin. Factory view: Multiple actives require careful preservative synergy and monitoring of volatile silicone feel.E · AI inference · to be verified
Key ingredients
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- SMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- FRAGRANCE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- DENATURANT
- Polysorbate 80Glycerin
- UV FILTER · 附录 VI · 最高浓度 25%* *: In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide (nano)
- Titanium Dioxide
Other ingredients
Potassium Azeloyl DiglycinateCarbomerCetyl AlcoholBakuchiolChrysanthemum Parthenium Flower ExtractGlyceryl StearateButylene GlycolPEG-75 StearateSilybum Marianum Fruit ExtractSteareth-20Ceteth-20BisabololCyclopentasiloxaneCaffeineAluminaPhosphatidylcholinePalmitoyl Tripeptide-8Camellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractCyclohexasiloxanePotassium ChlorideStearic AcidQuaternium-90 BentoniteSodium HydroxideDisodium EDTABenzyl AlcoholPerfluorodecalinDehydroacetic AcidAvena Sativa Kernel ExtractSilicaBenzoic AcidMaltodextrinSorbic AcidPropylene CarbonatePolyhydroxystearic AcidDextranPotassium SorbateTocopherolCi 77289Ci 19140Ci 42090
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| Niacinamide | SMOOTHING | 0 · – | Green |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| Polysorbate 80 | DENATURANT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Titanium Dioxide | UV FILTER · 附录 VI · 最高浓度 25%* *: In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide (nano), the sum shall not exceed the limit given in column g (Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation) · 限制 <empty>; as a constituent of other substances, or in mixtures, in concentrations equal to, or greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be placed on the market, or used, as substance or in mixtures in concentrations equal to ot greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be used as propellant in aerosols for any use. Aerosols dispenser containing the substance as propellant shall not | 0 · 0 | Yellow |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Carbomer | EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Cetyl Alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Bakuchiol | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Glyceryl Stearate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| PEG-75 Stearate | SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · – | Green |
| Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Steareth-20 | EMULSIFIER, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Ceteth-20 | EMULSIFIER, VISCOSITY_INCREASER | 0 · – | Green |
| Bisabolol | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING | 0 · – | Green |
| Cyclopentasiloxane | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| Caffeine | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE | 0 · – | Green |
| Alumina | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | — | Green |
| Phosphatidylcholine | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8 | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER | 1 · – | Green |
| Cyclohexasiloxane | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| Potassium Chloride | VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 2 · – | Green |
| Stearic Acid | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, REFATTING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 3 | Green |
| Quaternium-90 Bentonite | VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Sodium Hydroxide | BUFFERING, DENATURANT · 限制 III/15a | 5 · – | Green |
| Disodium EDTA | CHELATING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Benzyl Alcohol | PRESERVATIVE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/45 and V/34 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| Perfluorodecalin | DETANGLING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| Dehydroacetic Acid | PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/13 | — | Yellow |
| Avena Sativa Kernel Extract | ABRASIVE, ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Silica | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Benzoic Acid | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE, pH ADJUSTERS · 限制 V/1 | 3 · – | Green |
| Maltodextrin | ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Sorbic Acid | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Propylene Carbonate | SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 2 · – | Green |
| Polyhydroxystearic Acid | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| Dextran | BINDING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 2 · – | Yellow |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| Ci 77289 | COLORANT · 限制 IV/130 | — | Green |
| Ci 19140 | COLORANT, HAIR DYEING · 限制 IV/44 (CI 19140) III/189 (Acid Yellow 23; Acid Yellow 23 Aluminum lake) | 0 · – | Green |
| Ci 42090 | COLORANT, HAIR DYEING · 限制 IV/63 (CI 42090) III/190 (Acid Blue 9; Acid Blue 9 Ammonium Salt; Acid Blue 9 Aluminum Lake) | 0 · – | 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 →
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is criticalE · AI inference · to be verified
- Niacinamide
- Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivityC · Official source
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-toleratedB · Third-party verified
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- C12-15 alkyl benzoate; emollient, emulsifier, and antistatic; aids stability and smoothness, moderate low comedogenicity.B · Third-party verified
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skinC · Official source
- Polysorbate 80
- Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer; watch for interaction with parabensB · Third-party verified
- Titanium Dioxide
- Physical UV filter and colorant up to 25%; nano form requires attentionC · Official source
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusivesC · Official source
- Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate
- SKIN CONDITIONINGC · Official source
- Carbomer
- Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibilityC · Official source
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl alcohol for emulsification/thickening; high concentration >10% may irritate.B · Third-party verified
- Bakuchiol
- Bakuchiol; antioxidant and conditioning. Often an A-alternative, prone to oxidation and color shift, needs stabilization.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Emulsifier at 1-3%; may require acid to prevent saponificationC · Official source
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feelC · Official source
- PEG-75 Stearate
- PEG-75 stearate, non-ionic emulsifier/thickener; PEG-based, check for 1,4-dioxane limits, not used in some markets.B · Third-party verified
- Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract
- Silybum marianum fruit extract (milk thistle). Antioxidant. Contains alkaloids/terpenes; rare cross-allergenicity with grass/pollen families.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Steareth-20
- Nonionic emulsifier at 0.5-2%; helps stabilize emulsions, reduces surfactant irritationE · AI inference · to be verified
- Ceteth-20
- O/W emulsifier and thickener at 0.5-2%; commonly paired with PEG-20 cetostearyl ether; animal or synthetic source, check for vegansC · Official source
- Bisabolol
- Soothing and anti-inflammatory agent, 0.01–0.1%; low irritation, good for sensitive skin.B · Third-party verified
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- Cyclopentasiloxane for emollient/solvent; volatile silicone, smooth feel, check VOC regulations.B · Third-party verified
- Caffeine
- Active ingredient, 0.1–2%; promotes circulation, irritation risk at high concentration.B · Third-party verified
- Alumina
- Alumina, inorganic abrasive/thickener; nano-grade requires inhalation risk assessment.B · Third-party verified
- Phosphatidylcholine
- Biocompatible emulsifier mimicking sebum; plant/egg derived, check oxidative stabilityB · Third-party verified
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8
- Palmitoyl tripeptide-8 signaling peptide; 0.1–1%, aqueous stability watchE · AI inference · to be verified
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Green tea extract for antioxidant/astringent; contains caffeine, possible irritation in sensitive skin.B · Third-party verified
- Cyclohexasiloxane
- Volatile cyclic silicone evaporating without residue; ensure compliance with EU limits on cyclic polydimethylsiloxanes, use octamerB · Third-party verified
- Potassium Chloride
- Viscosity modifier for gels and shampoos; high concentrations may cause local stinging.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Stearic Acid
- Fatty acid emulsifier, white waxy solid; adds slip feelB · Third-party verified
- Quaternium-90 Bentonite
- Modified clay for high-viscosity gels and powder suspensions; excessive use causes heavy textureB · Third-party verified
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Strong base neutralizer for pH adjustment; handle with extreme careB · Third-party verified
- Disodium EDTA
- Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacyC · Official source
- 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
- Perfluorodecalin
- Perfluorodecalin, hydrophobic solvent and glossing agent; used in haircare or dry shampoo, insoluble in water, control usage to avoid greasinessE · AI inference · to be verified
- Dehydroacetic Acid
- Broad-spectrum preservative for acidic and oil-based systems; has concentration limits, requires challenge testing.B · Third-party verified
- Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
- Antioxidant and soothing extract; mild abrasive properties, common in conditioning formulasE · AI inference · to be verified
- Silica
- Silica powder at 1–10%; absorbs oil, thickens, provides matte finish, for oil-control productsC · Official source
- Benzoic Acid
- Preservative and pH adjuster at 0.1–0.5%; low water solubility, best in acidic media, irritant at high levels.B · Third-party verified
- Maltodextrin
- High-MW multifunctional excipient for thickening, binding, and emulsion stability; inert, non-penetrating conditioning.B · Third-party verified
- Sorbic Acid
- Preservative effective at low pH, often combined with sorbate salts; check regulatory limitsB · Third-party verified
- Propylene Carbonate
- Inert solvent and viscosity modifier; often used as penetration enhancer, mild at low levelsB · Third-party verified
- Polyhydroxystearic Acid
- Emulsifier and stabilizer at 1–3%; non-ionic, prone to hydrolysis.B · Third-party verified
- Dextran
- Polysaccharide for binding; water-soluble requires preservation.B · Third-party verified
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoateC · Official source
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from lightC · Official source
- Ci 77289
- Synthetic color lake, green pigment; EU Restriction IV/130, not for ophthalmic products, may cause photosensitivity or stainingE · AI inference · to be verified
- Ci 19140
- Acid Yellow 23 lake; for coloring and hair dyeing. High water solubility and precipitation risk, pH control required.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Ci 42090
- Acid Blue 9 lake; for coloring and brow tints. Non-permanent hair dye, watch for lake precipitation and batch shade variance.E · AI inference · to be verified
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-17. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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