Vital C Deluxe Hydrating Anti-Aging Serum by IMAGE Skincare: Ingredient Analysis

1

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

HealingSoothingMoisturizingUV Protection

2

Water EWG 1

Solvent

3

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

4

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil EWG 5

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent Astringent Tonic

5

PEG-4 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

6

Limonene EWG 4-5

Fragrance ingredient

Antiseptic Allergen

7

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent Antimicrobial agent

CleansingSoftening

8

Cetearyl Olivate EWG 1

Hair conditioning

9

Sorbitan Olivate EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Softening Malassezia Feeding

10

Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

ProtectionCleansingExfoliatingMoisturizing

11

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate EWG 1

Antioxidant

Anti AgingAntioxidant

12

PPG-12/Smdi Copolymer EWG 1

Emollient Hair fixative Plasticizer Hair conditioning Hair fixing Skin conditioning agent Film former

13

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

14

Glyceryl Stearate SE EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 3/5

15

PEG-100 Stearate EWG 1-3

Cleansing agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding

16

Cetyl Alcohol EWG 1

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

Softening Comedogenic 2/5

17

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

18

Di-PPG-2 Myreth-10 Adipate EWG 1

Emollient Solubilizing agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Hair Conditioning

19

Stearic Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Masking Refatting Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Barrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

20

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

21

Panthenol EWG 1

Antistatic agent Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening

22

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Hair GrowthHair StrengtheningSoothingMoisturizingSofteningUV Protection Malassezia Feeding

23

Xanthan Gum EWG 1

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

24

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

25

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

26

Tocopheryl Acetate EWG 2-3

Skin conditioning agent

SofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

27

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

MoisturizingSoftening

28

Linoleic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Emollient Hair conditioning Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

ProtectionMoisturizing Malassezia Feeding

29

Glycine Soja Lecithin EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

30

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Antioxidant Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

31

Squalene EWG 1

Antistatic agent Emollient Hair conditioning Refatting Skin conditioning agent

MoisturizingSofteningUV Protection Malassezia Feeding

32

Polypropylene Glycol EWG 2-4

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

ConditioningSmoothingMoisturizing Comedogenic 1/5

33

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

34

Glucosamine Hcl EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Buffering agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationSoothingMoisturizing

35

Hexylene Glycol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emulsifying agent Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Cleansing Comedogenic 2/5

36

Linoleamidopropyl Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate EWG 3

Antistatic agent

CleansingAntistatic

37

PEG-8 EWG 1-3

Humectant Solvent

Soothing

38

Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract EWG 1

Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

39

Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil EWG 5

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent Tonic

40

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate EWG 1

Flavoring agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Soothing

41

Phyllanthus Emblica (Indian Gooseberry) Fruit Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

AnestheticAntisepticSoothingLighteningAcne fightingAntioxidant

42

Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate EWG 1-2

Flavoring agent Emollient Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Soothing Antioxidant

Anti AgingSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingLighteningAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

43

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

44

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate EWG 1

Absorbent Anticaking agent Slip modifier Viscosity controlling agent Opacifying agent

ProtectionSoftening

45

Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

AntifungalAntisepticAntioxidant

46

Disodium EDTA EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Chelating agent

47

Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Leaf Oil EWG 3-4

Fragrance ingredient Masking

48

Yeast Polysaccharides EWG 1

Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Film former

49

Sodium Hyaluronate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

50

Glyceryl Polymethacrylate EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Film former

RejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity Improvement

51

Carbomer EWG 1

Gel forming Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

52

Eugenol EWG 3-5

Fragrance ingredient Masking Tonic Denaturant

Allergen

53

Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking

LighteningAntioxidantNutrifying Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

54

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

55

Benzoic Acid EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Bulking agent Buffering agent PH adjuster Preservative

Antiseptic

56

Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Masking Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Skin conditioning agent Astringent Tonic Antioxidant Antimicrobial agent Sunscreen agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingAntifungalAnticelluliteHair StrengtheningTones Up SkinAntiviralAntisepticUV ProtectionAntioxidant

57

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

58

Sodium Lactate EWG 1-3

Keratolytic Buffering agent Humectant Exfoliant

SoothingLighteningMoisturizing

59

Polysorbate-20 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Nutrifying Malassezia Feeding

60

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer EWG 1

Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Film former

61

Spiraea Ulmaria (Meadowsweet) Flower Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Hair GrowthAnticelluliteCleansingAntisepticSoothing

62

Taurine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizingAntioxidant

63

Corallina Officinalis Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

64

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract EWG 1

Antidandruff agent Oral care agent Antifungal agent Oral health care drug Anticaries agent Antioxidant Antimicrobial agent Sunscreen agent

65

Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

66

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

67

BHT EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Masking

Antioxidant

68

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

69

Darutoside EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

70

Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Anti Aging

71

Arginine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingAntioxidant

72

Leucine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier supportSmoothingNutrifying

73

Lysine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationMoisturizing

74

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

75

Valine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

76

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Anti Aging

Vital C Deluxe Hydrating Anti-Aging Serum

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