The Elixir
The Augustinus Bader The Elixir is a serums, essence, ampoule. Our analysis of its 51 ingredients (41 low-risk) rates it Excellent (99/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
(Humectant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Triethylhexanoin
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Emollient, Masking, Refatting, Skin Conditioning, Solvent) |
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Pentylene Glycol
(Skin Conditioning, Solvent) |
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Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Niacinamide
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Cetearyl Alcohol
(Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent Aqueous, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Emulsifying, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Lauroyl Lysine
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Sucrose Polystearate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Chlorella Vulgaris Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Triolein
(Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emollient, Refatting, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Glyceryl Caprylate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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TOCOPHEROL
(Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Oily Skin
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Hydroxyacetophenone
(Antioxidant) |
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Xanthan Gum
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant Emulsifying Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Behenyl Alcohol
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Collagen Amino Acids
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Moisturising) |
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Ceramide NP
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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Glyceryl Dioleate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract
(Antioxidant) |
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Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil
(Emollient, Skin Conditioning) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Levulinic Acid
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Perfuming) |
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Caprylhydroxamic Acid
(Chelating Agent) |
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Sodium Phytate
(Chelating Agent, Oral Care Agent) |
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Sodium Levulinate
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Maltodextrin
(Absorbent, Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Binding) |
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Trehalose
(Flavoring Agent, Humectant, Moisturising) |
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Elastin
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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Theobroma Cacao Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
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Adenosine
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Cyclodextrin
(Absorbent, Chelating Agent) |
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Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Protein
(Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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Olea Europaea Fruit Extract
(Bleaching, Skin Conditioning) |
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Lecithin
(Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Antistatic Agent, Emollient) |
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Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Lactic Acid
(Exfoliant, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Skin Conditioning Agent Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Buffering Agent) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Arginine
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Masking) |
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Brassica Alba Seed Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
(Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Astringent, Emollient, Humectant, Masking, Oral Care Agent, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Tonic, Uv Absorber) |
Good for Oily Skin
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Oligopeptide-6
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Oligopeptide-1
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract
(Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Sodium Hydroxide
(Denaturant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract
(Antimicrobial, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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