Retinal Advance Serum by ElsheSkin: Ingredient Analysis

1

Water EWG 1

Solvent

2

Pentylene Glycol EWG 1

Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

3

Propanediol EWG 1-2

Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

4

Niacinamide EWG 1-3

Antiacne agent Smoothing Hair conditioning Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningPore ShrinkingAcne fightingAntioxidant

5

Dipropylene Glycol EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

6

Diglycerin EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

7

Alpha-Arbutin EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

LighteningAntioxidantNutrifying

8

Zinc/Hydrolyzed Collagen EWG 1-2

Antistatic agent Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Film former Nail conditioning agent

RejuvenationElasticity ImprovementSoothingMoisturizingNutrifying Comedogenic 1/5

9

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

10

Glycine Soja Lecithin EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

11

PEG-4 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

12

Palmitoyl Proline EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Soothing

Barrier supportSmoothingSoothing Comedogenic 1/5

13

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

14

Ceteareth-25 EWG 1-3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Softening

15

Cetyl Alcohol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Foam booster Masking Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Softening Comedogenic 2/5

16

Behenic Acid EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

ProtectionSoftening Malassezia Feeding

17

Cholesterol EWG 1

Emollient Stabilising Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Softening

18

Ceramide NP EWG 1

19

Ceramide Ap EWG 1

20

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

21

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

22

Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking

LighteningAntioxidantNutrifying Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

23

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

24

Lecithin EWG 1-2

Antistatic agent Emollient Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Tones Up SkinSofteningAntioxidant

25

Glyceryl Stearate SE EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 3/5

26

Glyceryl Oleate EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Malassezia Feeding

27

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

28

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

29

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

30

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

31

Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate EWG 1

32

Magnesium Chloride EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent

Soothing

33

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

34

Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent

HealingElasticity ImprovementMoisturizing

35

Polypropylene Glycol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

ConditioningSmoothingMoisturizing Comedogenic 1/5

36

Asparagopsis Armata Extract EWG 1

Skin protecting

37

Hibiscus Sabdariffa (Roselle) Flower Extract EWG 1

Lytic agent Skin conditioning agent

38

Xanthan Gum EWG 1

Binder Gel forming Binding Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

39

Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-52 EWG 1

40

Lactic Acid/Glycolic Acid Copolymer EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

41

Polyvinyl Alcohol EWG 1

Binder Viscosity controlling agent Film former

ProtectionCleansing

42

Palmitoyl Heptapeptide-18 EWG 1

43

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

44

Glyceryl Caprylate EWG 1

Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

45

Phenylpropanol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Solvent

46

Oligopeptide-1 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

47

Isosqualane EWG 1-2

Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Refatting Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

Barrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairMoisturizingSoftening

48

Ubiquinone EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingLighteningAntioxidant

49

Tocopheryl Acetate EWG 2-3

Skin conditioning agent

SofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

50

Hydroxyethylcellulose EWG 1

Binder Stabilising Binding Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Film former

51

Disodium Phosphate EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Buffering agent Corrosion inhibitor PH adjuster

Tooth Whitening

52

Sodium Phosphate EWG 1-2

Buffering agent

53

Polysorbate-60 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant

AntisepticSoothing Malassezia Feeding

54

Sodium Nitrate EWG 1

Oral care agent Soothing

55

Glyoxal EWG 9

Fragrance ingredient Antimicrobial agent Preservative

56

Ethoxydiglycol EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Humectant Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Structure ImprovementMoisturizing

57

Hyaluronic Acid EWG 1

Antistatic agent Moisturising Humectant Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

Retinal Advance Serum

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