5% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum INCI List & Ingredients | The Derma Co

Allergen & irritant analysis

1 flagged

This serum from The Derma Co lists 23 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 known contact allergen 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 allergen in this formula

Phenoxyethanol · irritant · mediumKnown allergen (irritant): Phenoxyethanol

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

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

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Benefits

HydratingRedness reducingScar healingBarrier repairAnti-agingBrighteningReduces large poresReduces irritationDark spotsSkin textureAcne fightingGood for oily skin

Key Ingredients

1
AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
2
Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
3
Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
4
NiacinamideStrengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.
5
Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.

Full Ingredient List

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, propanediol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ethoxydiglycol, sodium hyaluronate, phenoxyethanol, hydrogenated castor oil, panthenol, ferulic acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethyl isosorbide, tocopheryl acetate, sodium gluconate, glycerin, ascorbyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, niacinamide, pyridoxine hcl, inositol, biotin, thiamine hcl, riboflavin

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum fragrance-free?

No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in 5% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum'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% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in 5% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum'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% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. 5% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum 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 5% Vitamin C Daily Face Serum against your own profile.