Name: Garnier Vitamin C 2in1 Glow Booster Serum Cream SPF 25
Brand: Garnier
SKU: 246507
Availability: InStock
Rating: 20 (1 reviews)

Garnier Vitamin C 2in1 Glow Booster Serum Cream SPF 25

L'Oréal SA

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

14

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Inhalation toxicity when airborne nanoparticles are inhaled, potential respiratory irritant, classified as possibly carcinogenic by inhalation (IARC Group 2B), limited ingestion toxicity at typical dietary levels, concerns about nanoparticle absorption and accumulation

Isopropyl Isostearate

Not approved for food use, potential for skin irritation in topical use, potential toxicity if ingested

Cetearyl Glucoside

Not approved for food use, potential allergen if ingested, lack of safety data for oral consumption

PEG-100 Stearate

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

Linalool

Skin sensitization, contact allergy, mild skin irritation, potential respiratory sensitization in some individuals

Geraniol

Skin sensitization, contact allergy, mild skin irritation, phototoxicity potential under UV exposure

Limonene

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation upon inhalation of oxidized forms

Citronellol

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild irritation

Parfum

Skin irritation, respiratory irritation, sensitization, allergenic reactions, potential asthma trigger

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

Potential skin irritation, allergic reactions, potential endocrine disruption in high doses (based on limited animal studies)

Triethanolamine

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, potential nitrosamine formation with secondary amines, respiratory irritation on inhalation of aerosols

Tin Oxide

Inhalation toxicity at high exposures, potential respiratory irritation in occupational settings

Sodium Polyacrylate Starch

Non-digestible, potential gut irritation if consumed in large amounts, ultra-processed

Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate

Possible skin irritation, contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals, synthetic polymer with potential environmental persistence

Silica

Inhalation of fine silica dust can cause respiratory irritation and silicosis; typical dietary exposure low risk

Ascorbyl Glucoside

Antioxidant, skin brightening, enhances collagen synthesis

Citric acid

Preservative, flavor enhancer, pH regulator

Aqua

Solvent, vehicle for ingredient delivery

Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid

UVB protection, prevents sunburn, helps reduce skin cancer risk

Octyldodecanol

Emollient, improves skin feel, enhances product texture

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient, conditions skin, improves texture and stability of formulations

Behenyl Alcohol

Skin conditioning, moisturizing, stabilizes formulations

Citrus Limon Fruit Extract

Antioxidant effects, antimicrobial properties, natural flavor enhancement, potential anti-inflammatory activity

Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidants, contains vitamin C, may have antimicrobial properties

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of formulations

Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Emulsifier that improves texture and stability in food formulations

Myristic Acid

Emollient properties, texture enhancer in cosmetics, energy source in diet

Palmitic Acid

Provides energy as a common dietary saturated fat, used in texture and stability in foods and cosmetics

Adenosine

Plays a role in cellular energy transfer, promotes sleep and relaxation, therapeutic use in heart rhythm disorders

Hydroxyacetophenone

Antioxidant properties, helps stabilize formulations, skin conditioning

Capryloyl Salicylic Acid

Exfoliation, improved skin texture, reduced acne symptoms, anti-aging effects

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

Mica

Provides pearlescent shine and textural enhancement in cosmetic formulations

Glycerin

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

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, photostability

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Effective UVA protection in topical sunscreen formulations

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Chlorphenesin

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of personal care products

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning, forms protective barrier, reduces irritation from other ingredients, non-toxic, non-comedogenic

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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