+5 Antioxidants Complex Rapid Glow & Brightening Essence
The Conscious Chemist +5 Antioxidants Complex Rapid Glow & Brightening Essence is a serums, essence, ampoule. Our analysis of its 18 ingredients (14 low-risk) rates it Excellent (92/100). Heads up: it contains fragrance, which can irritate sensitive or reactive skin.
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Propylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioningagent Miscellaneous, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
Good for Dry Skin
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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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Sodium Hydroxide
(Denaturant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
(Fragrance, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Perfuming) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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PPG-5-Ceteth-20
(Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Carbomer
(Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
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3-O-ETHYL ASCORBIC ACID
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
(Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Allantoin
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing) |
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
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Astaxanthin
(Cosmetic Colorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Oily Skin
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Sodium Hyaluronate
(Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Retinol
(Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Ubiquinone
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning) |
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Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
(Antioxidant) |
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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PARFUM
(Fragrance, Perfuming) |
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