Principia Retinol

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

All the Positive

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Vitamins [2]: Retinol (Vitamin A), Tocopheryl Acetate
Retinoids [1]: Retinol (Vitamin A)
Antioxidants [3]: Retinol (Vitamin A), Tocopheryl Acetate, BHT
Nutrifying 3: Retinol (Vitamin A), Tocopheryl Acetate, Polysorbate-20
Softening 2: Behenyl Alcohol, Tocopheryl Acetate
Antiseptic 2: Arachidyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol
Moisturizing 1: Propanediol

Concerns

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Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-20

ECO 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

Detailed view

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 ]

#3Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#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.

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