Name: The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion
Brand: The Ordinary
SKU: 53361
Availability: InStock
Rating: 65 (1 reviews)

The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion

Deciem Beauty Group Inc.

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

7

Why this score

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

What's inside

Ceteareth-12

Possible skin irritation, sensitization potential, contamination risk due to ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane residues from manufacturing

Ceteareth-20

Potential for skin irritation and sensitization, possible contamination with carcinogenic 1,4-dioxane during manufacture, concerns related to PEG derivatives including enhanced skin penetration of contaminants

Polysorbate 20

Mild skin irritation at high concentrations, rare sensitization

Inulin Lauryl Carbamate

Potential skin irritation or allergic reaction (topical use), unknown oral safety, no established dietary benefits

Sucrose Laurate

Potential for mild gastrointestinal discomfort, lack of long-term safety data, potential allergenic reactions in sensitive individuals

PPG-2 Isoceteth-20 Acetate

Skin irritation in sensitive individuals, potential allergen, incomplete safety data for inhalation or ingestion

Disodium EDTA

Mild skin irritation possible in sensitive individuals, low potential for eye irritation

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

Bisabolol

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, skin-soothing effects

Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone

Fragrance enhancement

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Enhances dermal absorption of active ingredients, improves formulation stability

Cetearyl Isononanoate

Emollient, improves skin feel by reducing greasiness, enhances spreading and absorption

Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate

Reduces signs of aging, improves skin texture, less irritating than retinol

Retinol

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

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of formulations

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

Dehydroacetic Acid

Antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of formulations

Propanediol

Effective solvent, biodegradable, enhances formulation stability and texture

Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract

Antimicrobial activity, antioxidant effects, potential anti-inflammatory properties

Acacia Senegal Gum

Dietary fiber source, stabilizes emulsions and suspensions, improves texture in food products

Cetyl Palmitate

Emollient, texture enhancer, thickening agent in topical formulations

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, may support immune health, may improve lipid stability in foods

Behentrimonium Chloride

Improves hair conditioning, detangling, and antistatic properties in cosmetic formulations

Chlorphenesin

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of personal care products

Product Details

Form Type

cream

pH

5.5

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