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Grade key:
AExcellent (90–100)
BGood (75–89)
CModerate (60–74)
DPoor (40–59)
FAvoid (0–39)
40 found
A
Water
Aqua
100
A
Glycerin
Glycerin
97
A
Niacinamide (Vit B3)
Niacinamide
96
A
Hyaluronic Acid
Sodium Hyaluronate
98
A
Ceramides
Ceramide NP / AP / EOP
97
B
Vitamin C
Ascorbic Acid
88
B
Retinol (Vit A)
Retinol
78
A
Squalane
Squalane
99
A
Aloe Vera
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
95
A
Zinc Oxide (Mineral SPF)
Zinc Oxide
94
A
Shea Butter
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
92
B
Salicylic Acid (BHA)
Salicylic Acid
80
A
Peptides
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
95
A
Centella / Cica
Centella Asiatica Extract
96
B
Tranexamic Acid
Tranexamic Acid
88
B
Azelaic Acid
Azelaic Acid
86
A
Titanium Dioxide (Mineral SPF)
Titanium Dioxide
90
F
Synthetic Fragrance
Parfum / Fragrance
35
D
Denatured Alcohol
Alcohol Denat.
40
F
Parabens
Methylparaben / Propylparaben
30
F
Phthalates
Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)
15
F
Formaldehyde Releaser
Formaldehyde / DMDM Hydantoin
10
F
SLS
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
38
F
Oxybenzone (Chemical SPF)
Benzophenone-3
22
F
Octinoxate (Chemical SPF)
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
28
D
Mineral Oil
Paraffinum Liquidum
45
D
Talc
Talc
42
C
Mica
Mica
72
D
Benzyl Alcohol
Benzyl Alcohol
55
C
Silicones
Dimethicone / Cyclopentasiloxane
62
F
BHA (Preservative)
Butylated Hydroxyanisole
25
F
Coal Tar Dyes
Tar / CI 77266
8
F
Lead Compounds
Lead Acetate
2
B
Glycolic Acid (AHA)
Glycolic Acid
75
B
Lactic Acid (AHA)
Lactic Acid
82
D
Benzoyl Peroxide
Benzoyl Peroxide
58
C
Kojic Acid
Kojic Acid
68
B
Alpha Arbutin
Alpha-Arbutin
89
A
Caffeine
Caffeine
91
F
Hydroquinone
Hydroquinone
18