Name: LA ROCHE-POSAY Pure Niacinamide 10 Serum Anti-Dark Spots Repairing Brightening
Brand: La Roche-Posay
SKU: 63191

LA ROCHE-POSAY Pure Niacinamide 10 Serum Anti-Dark Spots Repairing Brightening

L\'Oréal

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

8

Why this score

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

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation carcinogen in powdered form, possible cellular oxidative stress, regulatory restrictions in food use

Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer

Potential for trace acrylamide contamination, not intended for ingestion, insufficient food safety data, possible irritation if ingested

Polysorbate 80

Irritation at high concentrations, potential for hypersensitivity reactions, possible impact on gut barrier integrity in sensitive individuals

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential allergenicity, IFRA restrictions

Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Potential skin irritation, limited toxicity data, allergic reactions possible

PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate

Potential for skin irritation in sensitive individuals, possible contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, environmental concerns related to PEG compounds

Phenylethyl Resorcinol

Potential skin irritation, allergic reactions, lack of long-term safety data

Disodium EDTA

Skin and eye irritation at high concentrations, potential for environmental persistence

Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate

Softens and smooths skin, acts as an emollient

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate

Improves texture of cosmetic products, enhances product stability

Octyldodecanol

Emollient, improves skin feel, enhances product texture

Tin Oxide

Opacifying agent, improves coverage in formulations

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier integrity, improves skin appearance, essential nutrient

Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid

Effective pH stabilizer, maintains solution stability in pharmaceuticals and biochemical applications

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Sorbitan Oleate

Emulsifier, stabilizes formulations, improves texture and consistency

Dimethiconol

Provides smooth skin feel, enhances spreadability, forms protective barrier

Isohexadecane

Provides lightweight, non-greasy emollient properties, improves texture and spreadability in formulations

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydrates and moisturizes skin, supports tissue repair, enhances skin elasticity

Poloxamer 338

Effective solubilizer, emulsifier, low toxicity, biocompatible

Isopropyl Myristate

Emollient properties, solvent for active ingredients, improves skin feel, enhances ingredient penetration

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects lipids from oxidation, supports product stability

Mica

Provides pearlescent and glitter effects in cosmetics, enhances product appearance

Product Details

Form Type

unknown

pH

5.63

Ingredient Transparency

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