Name: dr. Brandt Vitamin C Brightening Facial Cream
Brand: Dr. Brandt
SKU: 223328
Availability: InStock
Rating: 33 (1 reviews)

dr. Brandt Vitamin C Brightening Facial Cream

Inspired Beauty Brands

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

7

Why this score

Clean ingredients7 flagged

What's inside

PEG-100 Stearate

Potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, possible mild gut irritation, synthetic origin, ultra-processed

Linalyl Acetate

Skin sensitization, mild skin irritation, potential respiratory sensitization

C9-12 Alkane

Potential skin irritation, respiratory irritation if inhaled, not approved for food consumption, possible toxicity if ingested

PPG-24-Glycereth-24

Potential skin irritation, environmental impact of production, contamination with impurities

Xanthan Gum

Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high intake, potential for allergic reactions in sensitive individuals

Phenethyl Alcohol

Skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, potential toxicity if ingested in large amounts

Disodium EDTA

Low irritation potential, possible environmental persistence

Water

Safe solvent, non-irritating, environmentally benign

Hexylresorcinol

Antioxidant properties, antimicrobial effects, used to preserve food color and flavor, potential skin-lightening and anti-inflammatory effects

Ethyl Linoleate

Ultra-processed lipid, possible microbiome disruption, limited human safety data, minimal nutritional value, may contribute to pro-inflammatory omega-6 intake if used excess

Citric acid

Maintains color stability, acts as antioxidant and preservative

Propanediol

Humectant properties, maintains moisture, solvent for flavors and active ingredients

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

Emulsification and formulation stabilization, improves texture and spreadability in topical products

Glyceryl Stearate

Moisturizing, emulsifying agent improving product texture and stability

Ethyl Hexanediol

Humectant, solvent, enhances preservative efficacy

Glucose

Immediate cellular energy source, critical for brain and muscle function

Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil

Fragrance, antimicrobial properties, potential mild calming effects

Lavandula Hybrida Oil

Fragrance, topical soothing properties

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Emollient, enhances skin feel and smoothness, natural origin

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate

Acts as an effective emulsifier and viscosity modifier, improves product texture and stability

Pentylene Glycol

Humectant, solvent, enhances skin hydration and product texture

Aminomethyl Propanol

pH adjuster to maintain product stability and skin compatibility

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative at low concentrations

Linalool

Provides floral and citrus scent characteristics in fragrances and flavors

Geraniol

Fragrance component, flavoring agent

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Antioxidant properties, promotes collagen synthesis, skin brightening effects

Glycerin

Humectant properties, maintains moisture, skin conditioning

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient moisturizing agent, enhances skin penetration of active ingredients, stable and non-greasy texture

Bioflavonoids

Antioxidant activity, potential vascular support, anti-inflammatory effects

Lecithin

Improves texture and stability of emulsions, aids in mixing oil and water phases

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract

Antioxidant effects, anti-inflammatory properties, supports immune function, may aid digestion, source of flavonoids

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, vitamin E source

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Effective thickener and stabilizer, improves product texture and stability

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects lipids from oxidation, supports product stability

Chlorogenic Acids

Antioxidant properties, may improve glucose metabolism, potential weight management support, possible cardiovascular health benefits

Sodium Ascorbate

Antioxidant activity, supports collagen synthesis, essential nutrient for humans

Limonene

Effective natural solvent, pleasant citrus fragrance, biodegradable

Plankton Extract

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, supports anti-inflammatory effects, may promote skin health and cellular repair

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