The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%

The OrdinaryAscorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%Ingredients

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% is a product from Uncategorized category with 12 ingredients. Notable: Ascorbyl Glucoside. The product is made by The Ordinary.

Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Anti-aging, Lightening and 2 more.

Organic score: 25% natural vs 75% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Ascorbyl Glucoside
3
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Aminomethyl Propanol
Buffering agent
5
Triethanolamine
Buffering agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
6
Isoceteth-20
Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
7
Xanthan Gum
Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Gel forming, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Dimethyl Isosorbide
Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

All the Positive

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Antioxidants [1]: Ascorbyl Glucoside
Moisturizing 3: Propanediol, Ethoxydiglycol, 1,2-Hexanediol
Cleansing 2: Isoceteth-20, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
UV Protection 1: Ascorbyl Glucoside
Anti-aging 1: Ascorbyl Glucoside

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Triethanolamine

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
1,2-Hexanediol#11
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%

#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.

#2Ascorbyl Glucoside

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
Antioxidants
UV Protection
Anti-aging
Lightening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#3Propanediol

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.

#4Aminomethyl Propanol

Origin: chemical
Role: Buffering agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

#5Triethanolamine

Origin: chemical
Role: Buffering agent, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 5 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Triethanolamine is a pH adjuster. It is a toxic component that can be absorbed by the skin and detected in blood later. It can be a dermal irritant. Though it's considered safe, you should think before using it in skincare. There are many products on the market without Triethanolamine.

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