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PrincipiaRetinolIngredients
Principia Retinol is a product from Uncategorized category with 17 ingredients. Notable: Retinol (Vitamin A), Tocopheryl Acetate, BHT. The product is made by Principia.
Retinol provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Nutrifying, Antiseptic and 2 more.
Organic score: 29% natural vs 53% chemical.
INCI
1
Water
Solvent
2
Retinol (Vitamin A)
Skin conditioning agent
3
Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
4
Sodium Gluconate
Skin conditioning agent, Chelating agent
5
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
6
C15-19 Alkane
Solvent
7
Arachidyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Behenyl Alcohol
Binding, Emollient, Emulsion stabilizer, Viscosity controlling agent
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Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-20ECO Metrics
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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Retinol (Vitamin A)#2
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Principia Retinol
#1Water
Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.
#2Retinol (Vitamin A)
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent
Antioxidants
Nutrifying
Hair structure improvement
EWG Rating [ 9 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
#4Sodium Gluconate
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Chelating agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
#5Propanediol
Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.