5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid INCI List & Ingredients | The Derma Co

Allergen & irritant analysis

1 flagged

This moisturizer from The Derma Co lists 29 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 common irritant in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

1 known irritant

Sodium hydroxide · otherStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.

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

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 irritationScar healingDark spotsRedness reducingAnti-agingBrightening

Key Ingredients

1
AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
2
Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
3
Tranexamic AcidHelps fade dark spots and even skin tone.
4
ArbutinGently brightens and evens skin tone.

Full Ingredient List

29

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, centella asiatica extract, cyclopentasiloxane, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, arbutin, glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, tranexamic acid, olea europaea fruit oil, cetearyl alcohol, dicetyl phosphate, ceteth-10 phosphate, dimethicone, dimethicone crosspolymer, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, hydrolyzed verbascum thapsus flower, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, xylitol, carbomer, beta vulgaris root extract, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate

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Potential Concerns

May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.

Frequently asked questions

Is 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid fragrance-free?

No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.

Is 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid'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 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid contains 0 flagged allergens and 1 irritant (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 5% Cica-Glow Daily Face Moisturizer with Alpha Arbutin & Tranexamic Acid against your own profile.