Truth Serum

• WaterSolvent
• GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant

  Ingredient Notes

  In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.

  EWG2

  CIRS

  References

  • https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
  • https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
  • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
  • http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
• Oleth-20Surfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying, Sufactant
• Sodium Ascorbyl PhosphateAntioxidant, Whitening
• HydroxyethylCelluloseViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming
• PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
• Caprylyl GlycolSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning
• Hexylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Surfactant, Fragrance, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Emulsifying
• Citric AcidMasking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
• FragranceMasking, Perfuming, Deodorant

  Ingredient Notes

  Caution, fragrances may cause allergies, they are also a very common cause of dermatitis & respiratory distress.

  EWG8

  References

  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8796745
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14572300
• PEG-12 DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning
• Benzophenone-4Uv Absorber, Uv Filter
• Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
• FlavorFlavoring, Masking
• Hydrolyzed CollagenSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Film Forming, Nail Conditioning Agent
• Disodium PhosphateMasking, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Anticorrosive
• Polysorbate 60Fungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG3

  CIRSQ
• CI 15985Cosmetic Colorant
• Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf JuiceSkin Conditioning
• Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance
• Sodium HyaluronateSkin Conditioning, Humectant
• Alpha Lipoic AcidSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant
• Calcium AscorbateSkin Conditioning, Antioxidant
• Sodium PhosphateBuffering Agent
• SorbitolSkin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Flavoring Agent, Plasticize
• Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed ExtractSkin Conditioning, Tonic, Astringent, Preservative
• Sodium BenzoateMasking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anti-corrosive
• AlcoholSolvent, Masking, Viscosity Controlling, Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent
• Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antioxidant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
• Calcium CarbonateAbrasive, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Buffering Agent
• Calcium ThreonateSkin Conditioning Agent
• Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant, Antimicrobial, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Antioxidant, Tonic, Astringent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Miscellaneous
• Euphrasia Officinalis ExtractSkin Conditioning, Antimicrobial, Soothing, Tonic, Astringent
• Rosa Canina Fruit ExtractSkin Conditioning, Tonic, Astringent
• Potassium SorbateFragrance, Preservative
• Benzyl BenzoateSolvent, Masking, Fragrance, Antimicrobial
• CitralMasking, Fragrance, Flavoring Agent
• LimoneneSolvent, Perfuming, Deodorant
• LinaloolMasking, Fragrance, Deodorant

Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.