Skincare ingredient glossary

A red colorant made of iron oxide. Typically is not irritating

A fragrance with jasmine smell. A likely irritant

An emollient that can also help water and oil mix together, as well as prevent bacteria growth in products

A preservative

An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function

Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating

An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties

A yellow dye

A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.

Fragrance with sweet balsamic smell. Help to preserve products and dissolve other ingredients. Could trigger allergic reactions and be irritating

Ingredient Dictionary