The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion is a product with 32 ingredients. Contains:
- AHA - Lactic Acid
- Vitamins - Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)
- Antioxidant - Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate), Tocopherol
Provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening, Antiseptic and 15 more.
Organic score: 31% natural, 59% chemical.
Made by The Ordinary. The manufacturer has "Cruelty Free" badge - meaning it doesn't test products on animals.
INCI
1
Water
Solvent
2
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient
3
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Pentylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Solvent
5
Hydroxyapatite
Abrasive, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer
6
Retinal
7
Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide
8
4-T-Butylcyclohexanol
Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Ingredients by function
- Skin conditioning agent: Coco-Caprylate/Caprate2, Pentylene Glycol4, Biosaccharide Gum-111, Bisabolol12, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols13 and 9 more.
- Emollient: Coco-Caprylate/Caprate2, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols13, Isohexadecane16, Hexyldecanol17
- Viscosity controlling agent: Propanediol3, Butylene Glycol15, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum19, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer21
All the Positive
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Moisturizing - 8 components:
Propanediol3, Pentylene Glycol4, Biosaccharide Gum-111, Butylene Glycol15, Stearic Acid22, Lactic Acid27, Sodium Lactate28, Ethylhexylglycerin30Softening - 5 components:
Bisabolol12, Butylene Glycol15, Isohexadecane16, Stearic Acid22, Ethylhexylglycerin30Soothing - 5 components:
Biosaccharide Gum-111, Bisabolol12, Polysorbate-6024, Lactic Acid27, Sodium Lactate28Lightening - 4 components:
Bisabolol12, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate)25, Lactic Acid27, Sodium Lactate28Concerns
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Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol 15, Stearic Acid 22, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) 25, Tocopherol 26Can support fungal acne
Stearic Acid 22, Polysorbate-60 24, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) 25
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: 3Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#15Tocopherol#26Sodium Lactate#28
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Stearic Acid#22
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#27
Detailed view
The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion
#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.
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