Level 1% Retinol

• WaterSolvent
• Butylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing Agent
• SqualaneSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Refatting
• Neopentyl Glycol DiheptanoateSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Increasing Agent
• Pentylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning
• Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid EstersSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Plasticizer
• BetaineSkin Conditioning, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
• Polyglycerin-3Humectant
• Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (Octinoxate)UV Absorber, UV Filter
• 1,2-HexanediolSolvent
• Cetyl EthylhexanoateSkin Conditioning, Emollient
• Hydrogenated Olive Oil UnsaponifiablesEmollient, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
• 4-t-ButylcyclohexanolMasking, Perfuming
• AllantoinSkin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing, Anti-inflammatory, Keratolytic Agent
• Poloxamer 235Surfactant, Emulsifying
• Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerViscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming
• Hydrogenated LecithinSkin Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifying, Suspending Agent- Nonsurfactant
• Xanthan GumSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant -Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming
• RetinolSkin Conditioning
• Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide LysineHumectant
• Polysorbate 20Fungal Acne TriggerSurfactant, Emulsifying

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG3

  CIRSQ
• Sodium AscorbateAntioxidant
• Sodium PhytateChelating Agent
• EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
• Epigallocatechin GallateAntioxidant
• BHTMasking, Fragrance, Antioxidant
• Disodium EDTAViscosity Controlling, Chelating Agent
• PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
• BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole)Masking, Fragrance, Antioxidant)
• Tocopherol (Vitamin E)CautionAntioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Occlusive,

  Ingredient Notes

  Depending on the source, Tocopherols may be UNSAFE. The Synthetic versions without trace amounts of soybean oil are okay. Patch testing recommended.

  EWG1

  CIRS

  References

  • https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Vitamin-E
  • https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/tocopherol

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