Biotics Barrier Boost Face Serum
The Skincyclopedia Biotics Barrier Boost Face Serum is a serums, essence, ampoule. Our analysis of its 86 ingredients (54 low-risk) rates it Excellent (99/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
1
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Water
(Solvent) |
|
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2
|
A
|
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
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Dicaprylyl Ether
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Solvent) |
|
|
1
|
|
Erythritol
(Humectant, Moisturising) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Squalane
(Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Refatting, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Sodium Hyaluronate
(Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
Good for Dry Skin
|
|
1
|
|
Ectoin
(Buffering Agent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Amylopectin
(Binding Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
|
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Lithothamnion Calcareum Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
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SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Inulin
(Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Inulin Lauryl Carbamate
(Emulsion Stabilising, Surfactant) |
|
|
1
|
|
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
(Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
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Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Water Hyacinth Ferment
(Skin Protecting) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Bean Seed Extract/Sodium Glutamate Ferment Filtrate
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Extract Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus/Wasabia Japonica Root Ferment Extract
(Antioxidant) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactobacillus/Algae Extract Ferment
(Skin Protecting) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment
(Skin Protecting) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-yuen Seed Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Soy Protein Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Barley Seed Ferment Filtrate
(Humectant) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces/Calcium Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces/Silicon Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Laminaria Saccharina Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Potato Extract Ferment Filtrate
(Humectant) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces/Magnesium Ferment
(Not Reported) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment
(Humectant) |
|
|
|
|
Saccharomyces/Grape Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
2
|
|
Saccharomyces/Iron Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces/Copper Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Polypeptides
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
(Humectant) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Lysate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Lysate Extract
(Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Lactococcus Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactococcus Ferment Lysate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Lactococcus Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Monascus/Rice Ferment
(Antioxidant) |
|
|
1
|
|
Monascus Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Bacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Bacillus/Glutamic Acid Ferment Filtrate
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Bacillus/Rice Bran Extract/Soybean Extract Ferment Filtrate
(Antioxidant, Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Hair Fixing, Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Bacillus Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
(Antidandruff Agent, Antimicrobial) |
|
|
|
|
Schizosaccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
|
|
Chlorella Ferment
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Yeast
(Skin Conditioning) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
|
1
|
|
Yeast Beta-Glucan
(Film Forming, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Yeast Amino Acids
(Humectant) |
|
|
1
|
|
Yeast Polysaccharides
(Film Forming, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
|
1
|
|
Yeast Ferment Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Yeast Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Hydrolyzed Yeast
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
|
Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Butylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscositydecreasing Agent, Humectant, Masking, Viscosity Controlling) |
Good for Dry Skin
|
|
1
|
A
|
Pentylene Glycol
(Skin Conditioning, Solvent) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
Caprylyl Glycol
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant) |
|
4
|
B
|
Lactic Acid
(Exfoliant, Fragrance, Humectant, Ph Adjuster, Skin Conditioning Agent Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Buffering Agent) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
|
|
1
|
A
|
Xanthan Gum
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant Emulsifying Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
|
|
|
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-11
(Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
|
2
|
|
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
(Emulsion Stabilising) |
|
|
1
|
|
Octadecyl Di-t-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamate
(Antioxidant) |
|
|
3
|
A
|
Potassium Sorbate
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
|
|
3
|
A
|
Sodium Benzoate
(Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive, Masking) |
|
|
4
|
A
|
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
|
|
1
|
A
|
Ethylhexylglycerin
(Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
1
|
A
|
1,2-Hexanediol
(Solvent) |
