Sk-ii Rna Power
SK-II
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Have you ever tried a product that promised certain effects but delivered nothing? It might have lacked key ingredients necessary for those promised results. Despite marketing claims, if a product lacks beneficial components, its efficacy is questionable.
We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
UV Protection from (1) Ingredient:
Anti Aging from (3) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing from (1) Ingredient:
Brightening from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Click the arrows next to Skin Type! Green = Good & Red = Bad
Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 50 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
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Water (Solvent) |
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1
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A
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Butylene Glycol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity decreasing agents) |
Good for dry skin
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1
2
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A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
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1
|
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Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Humectant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Niacinamide (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
Anti Aging
Brightening
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1
|
A
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Pentylene Glycol (Solvent, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Phytosteryl/ Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
B
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Isopropyl Isostearate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Binding Agent, Binding) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
3
|
A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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1
|
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Xylitol (Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Flavoring Agent) |
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1
|
A
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Squalane (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Refatting) |
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1
|
A
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Vinyl Dimethicone/ Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling) |
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2
3
|
A
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
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4
|
B
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Peg 20 Sorbitan Cocoate (Emulsifying) |
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1
|
A
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Panthenol (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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1
|
A
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Boron Nitride (Opacifying, Skin Conditioning, Absorbent, Slip Modifier) |
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1
|
A
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Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling) |
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2
4
|
A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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4
6
|
A
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Benzyl Alcohol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Preservative, External Analgesic ) |
Allergen
|
|
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Dipentaerythrityl Tri-Polyhydroxystearate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
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Acrylates/ C10 30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming) |
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3
|
A
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Peg 11 Methyl Ether Dimethicone (Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant - Emulsifyingagent) |
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1
3
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A
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Aminomethyl Propanol (pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
|
|
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Ceratonia Siliqua Fruit Extract Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Fruit Extract |
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1
3
|
B
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Laureth 7 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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1
|
|
Polymethylsilsesquioxane (Opacifying) |
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3
4
|
A
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Methylparaben (Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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3
|
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Sodium Peg 7 Olive Oil Carboxylate (Solvent to dissolve substances insoluble in water, Surfactant, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Xanthan Gum (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming) |
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1
|
A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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1
3
|
A
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Peg 100 Stearate (Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
4
|
B
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Peg 7 Glyceryl Cocoate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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2
|
A
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Ethylhexylglycerin (Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
3
|
A
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Sodium Benzoate (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive) |
|
|
A
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Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (Skin Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
|
1
4
|
A
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Polyquaternium 7 (Antistatic Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing) |
|
1
|
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Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein (Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning) |
|
|
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Acanthopanax Senticosus Root Extract Acanthopanax Senticosus (Eleuthero) Root Extract |
|
1
|
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Palmitoyl Pentapeptide 4 (Skin Conditioning) |
|
2
|
B
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Ammonium Polyacrylate (Surfactant, Emulsion Stabilising, Stabilising, Film Forming) |
|
1
|
|
Tocopherol |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
|
3
|
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Methylsilanol Tri Peg 8 Glyceryl Cocoate (Skin Conditioning, Emulsifying) |
|
9
|
A
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Propylparaben (Perfuming, Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
|
|
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Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract/Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract |
|
1
|
A
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Methicone (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent, Surface Modifier) |
Silicone
|
8
|
|
Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Good for dry skin
|
4
5
|
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Limonene (Solvent, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Allergen
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3
|
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Linalool (Masking, Deodorant, Fragrance) |
Allergen
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1
3
|
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Titanium Dioxide (Cosmetic Colorant, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying) |
UV Protection
Good for sensitive skin
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1
|
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CI 77492 (Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant) |
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