The Retinol 0.1 Cream

Brand price

USD 27.00 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site

From the brand

What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.

Key Ingredients

• Fatty alcohol1

  Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.

  Cetearyl Alcohol

• Vitamin E2

  Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.

  Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate

• Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)1

  L-ascorbic acid, the unesterified form of vitamin C.

  Ascorbic Acid

• Vitamin C derivative (stable)1

  Stable derivatives of ascorbic acid.

  3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid

• Panthenol (provitamin B5)1

  Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.

  Panthenol

• Retinoid1

  Vitamin A derivatives that speed cell turnover.

  Retinol

• Hyaluronic acid3

  Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.

  Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

• Vitamin C2

  Vitamin C in any form: an antioxidant and brightener.

  3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbic Acid

Benefits

• Hydrating15

  Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

  Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Propanediol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Trehalose

• Barrier Repair17

  Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

  Allantoin, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Glycerin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Wax, Palmitic Acid, Panthenol, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol

• Reduces Irritation2

  Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.

  Allantoin, Panthenol

• Redness Reducing1

  Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.

  Allantoin

• Anti-Aging3

  Softens lines and helps skin look youthful.

  Adenosine, Ascorbic Acid, Retinol

• Firming2

  Supports elasticity and bounce.

  Adenosine, Retinol

• Smoothing10

  Refines rough or uneven texture.

  Allantoin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Palmitic Acid, Retinol

• Brightening3

  Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.

  3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Glutathione

• Dark Spots3

  Fades dark spots for a more even tone.

  3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Retinol

• Even Tone1

  Evens out patchy or uneven colour.

  Ascorbic Acid

• Acne Fighting1

  Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.

  Retinol

• Oil Control1

  Reduces shine and excess sebum.

  Retinol

• Pore Refining1

  Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.

  Retinol

• Antioxidant6

  Shields skin from free radical damage.

  3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, BHT, Sodium Sulfite, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate

• Sun Protection1

  Filters UV to help prevent sun damage.

  Tocotrienols

• Anti-Pollution8

  Helps defend against airborne pollutants.

  Allantoin, Ascorbic Acid, BHT, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Sodium Sulfite, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate

Concerns

• May Trigger Acne8

  Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

  Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycine Soja Oil, Lauric Acid, Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol

• May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis17

  May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

  Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Lauric Acid, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Myristic Acid, Oryza Sativa Bran Wax, Palmitic Acid, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearic Acid

• May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris8

  May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

  Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycine Soja Oil, Lauric Acid, Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Sorbitan Isostearate, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol

• May Worsen Oily Skin5

  May increase shine or excess oil.

  Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

• May Worsen Irritation1

  May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

  Tocopherol

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