Name: Urban Skin Rx Retinol Rapid Repair & Dark Spot Treatment
Brand: Urban Skin Rx
SKU: 236116
Availability: InStock
Rating: 75 (1 reviews)

Urban Skin Rx Retinol Rapid Repair & Dark Spot Treatment

American Exchange Group

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

5

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Polyacrylamide

Potential residual acrylamide monomer contamination, which is neurotoxic and carcinogenic; possible skin irritation

C13-14 Isoparaffin

Potential skin irritation, dermal sensitization, environmental persistence

Polysorbate 20

Mild skin irritation at high concentrations, rare sensitization

Sodium metabisulfite

Irritant to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract, potential allergen causing sensitization and asthma exacerbation, possible adverse reactions in sulfite-sensitive individuals

Sodium Sulfite

Irritation or sensitization in sensitive individuals, potential allergen, exacerbation of asthma symptoms, processing chemical residues

Water

Hydration, necessary for physiological processes

Citric acid

Preservative, pH adjuster, enhances flavor, chelating agent improving product stability

Squalane

Moisturizing, emollient, enhances skin barrier, non-irritating, lightweight texture

Azelaic Acid

Potential for gastrointestinal irritation at high doses, no significant dietary risks at normal food levels

Kojic Acid

Antioxidant properties, skin-lightening agent

Retinol

Supports vision, immune function, cellular growth, skin health, antioxidant activity

Alchemilla Vulgaris Flower Leaf Stem Extract

Traditional uses include anti-inflammatory, astringent, and wound healing properties; antioxidant potential demonstrated in some in vitro studies

Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Anti-inflammatory, soothing to mucous membranes, antioxidant properties, supports skin hydration and repair

Primula Veris Flower Extract

Anti-inflammatory, expectorant, may soothe respiratory tract, antioxidant properties

Veronica Officinalis Flower Leaf Stem Extract

Contains antioxidants, potential anti-inflammatory effects, traditional use in herbal remedies

Achillea Millefolium Flower Leaf Stem Extract

Contains flavonoids and essential oils with antioxidant properties, may contribute to topical soothing effects

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier function, improves uneven skin tone, reduces fine lines, essential nutrient

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Emollient properties, helps moisturize and protect skin barrier

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, low volatility, low sensitization compared to other preservatives

Retinyl Palmitate

Vitamin A activity supporting vision, skin health support as antioxidant

Laureth-7

Effective emulsifier and surfactant, plant-based origin, biodegradable

Tocopherol

Antioxidant properties, protects lipids from oxidation, supports skin barrier function

Ethylhexylglycerin

Enhances preservative efficacy, deodorizing properties

Sodium Phytate

Antioxidant properties, may have anticancer effects, natural preservative, may reduce glycemic response

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Antioxidant properties, promotes collagen synthesis, skin brightening effects

Glycerin

Humectant properties maintaining moisture, widely used in moisturizers and as a solvent/base in formulations

Alpha-Arbutin

Reduces hyperpigmentation, evens skin tone, antioxidant properties, less cytotoxic than beta-arbutin

Ascorbic Acid

Antioxidant, supports collagen synthesis, enhances iron absorption

L-Glutathione (Reduced)

Cellular antioxidant, supports detoxification, modulates oxidative stress

Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract

Aids digestion, antispasmodic properties, potential relief from headaches, antimicrobial effects

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract

May reduce anxiety, may improve mood, may improve cognitive function, may support digestive health

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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