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1% Retinol Serum
The INKEY List · Category: Serums · 24 ingredients · Verified formula
Ingredients in The INKEY List 1% Retinol Serum explained: benefits, concerns, and detailed analysis of 24 ingredients including Water, Glycerin, and Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
Ingredients
- Benzyl AlcoholA preservative and solvent with antimicrobial properties.
- Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideAn emollient that softens and smooths the skin.
- Cetearyl AlcoholA fatty alcohol that acts as an emollient and emulsifier.
- Dehydroacetic AcidA preservative that helps prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products.
- EthylhexylglycerinA preservative and skin-conditioning agent.
- GlycerinA humectant that attracts moisture to the skin.
- Glyceryl Stearate SeEmulsifier that helps to blend oil and water in formulations.
- Glycine Soja OilAn emollient oil that provides moisture and nourishment to the skin.
- Glycine Soja SterolsPlant-derived sterols that help to strengthen the skin barrier.
- GlycolipidsMoisturizing agents that support skin barrier function.
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerA thickener and stabilizer for emulsions.
- Persea Gratissima OilAvocado oil that nourishes and moisturizes the skin as an emollient.
- PhenoxyethanolA preservative that prevents microbial growth in products.
- PhospholipidsNatural lipids that help to hydrate and repair the skin barrier.
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6A thickener that provides a smooth texture and stability.
- Polysorbate 60An emulsifier that stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions in cosmetic products.
- Prunus Armeniaca Kernel OilEmollient oil that nourishes and softens the skin.
- RetinolA retinoid that promotes cell turnover and improves skin texture.
- Sorbitan IsostearateAn emulsifier that helps blend oil and water in formulations.
- SqualaneA lightweight oil that hydrates and protects the skin.
- T-Butyl AlcoholA solvent used to dissolve other ingredients in formulations.
- TocopherolAn antioxidant that protects skin from free radical damage.
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateA chelating agent that helps improve product stability by binding metals.
- WaterUniversal solvent used in many formulations.
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