Ingredients, honestly graded
95 ingredients, each with a cited verdict. Grouped by how much genuine concern they carry, led by the ones the internet fears for no good reason.
Fearmongered, actually fine
Widely feared, but the evidence clears them.
Watch if sensitive
Fine for most, worth watching if you react.
- Azelaic Acid
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Benzyl Benzoate
- Citronellol
- Cocamide MEA
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Coco Betaine
- Coconut Oil
- Coumarin
- Diazolidinyl Urea
- DMDM Hydantoin
- Eugenol
- Fragrance
- Geraniol
- Glycolic Acid
- Hexyl Cinnamal
- Imidazolidinyl Urea
- Isopropyl Myristate
- Lactic Acid
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Octinoxate
- Octocrylene
- Oxybenzone
- Quaternium-15
- Retinol
- Shea Butter
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- Urea
- Vitamin C
- Witch Hazel
Restricted
Genuine, cited concern. Restricted for a reason.
Limited concern
Some cited concern, hedged.
Generally safe
No meaningful concern.
- Adenosine
- Allantoin
- Aloe Vera
- Avobenzone
- Bakuchiol
- Behentrimonium Chloride
- Bentonite Clay
- Benzoic Acid
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Centella Asiatica
- Ceramide NP
- Ceteareth-20
- Citric Acid
- Coco-Glucoside
- Colloidal Oatmeal
- Decyl Glucoside
- Dicaprylyl Carbonate
- Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Glycerin
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Hyaluronic Acid
- Jojoba Oil
- Lauryl Glucoside
- Niacinamide
- Octisalate
- Panthenol
- Potassium Sorbate
- Salicylic Acid
- Sodium Benzoate
- Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauroamphoacetate
- Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate
- Squalane
- Stearic Acid
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Vitamin E
- Water
- Zinc Oxide
- Zinc Pyrithione