3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin

3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin

28ingredients
MoisturizerPlum Goodness

Full INCI list with a per-ingredient allergen & irritant analysis below.

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
VeganReef-safeCruelty-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeSilicone-freeOil-freeAlcohol-freeFragrance-freeEU-allergen-freeFungal-acne-safe

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Allergen & irritant analysis

1 flagged

This moisturizer from Plum Goodness lists 28 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 known contact allergen in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (benzyl alcohol). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

1 known allergen in this formula
  • Benzyl alcohol · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix

Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.

Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:

  • People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin

Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.

Benefits

HydratingBarrier repairReduces irritationRedness reducingDark spotsBrighteningReduces large poresScar healingSkin texture

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
  • 2
    Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
  • 3
    Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.

Full Ingredient List

28

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, isodecyl neopentanoate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, betaine, glycerin, citrus reticulata peel extract, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, squalane, sodium citrate, argania spinosa kernel oil, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cyclodextrin, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, sucrose, benzyl alcohol, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, sodium gluconate, sodium hyaluronate, citric acid, dilauryl thiodipropionate, sodium benzotriazolyl butylphenol sulfonate, buteth-3, tributyl citrate

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Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
  • May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
  • May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.

Frequently asked questions

Does 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: benzyl alcohol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin with caution and patch test before full use.

Is 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.

Is 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin contains 1 flagged allergen and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check 3% Vitamin C Moisturizer with Mandarin against your own profile.