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The Retinol 0.5

Oil

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2 of 10 ingredients flagged

Fungal acne trigger
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
Pregnancy caution
Retinol
Potential irritant
Retinol
Strong active
Retinol

Key ingredientsSqualane, Retinol

Ingredients

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  1. 1Squalane

    Lightweight, skin-identical oil that softens without feeling greasy.

  2. 2Glycine Soja (Soybean) OilFungal acne trigger

    Nourishing oil, moderately comedogenic.

  3. 3Di-C12-13 Alkyl Malate
  4. 4RetinolStrong activePregnancy cautionPotential irritant

    Gold-standard vitamin A. Speeds cell turnover for smoother, clearer, younger-looking skin. Start slow.

  5. 5Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

    Light emollient from coconut. Generally fungal-acne friendly.

  6. 6BHT

    Protects the formula from going off.

  7. 7Tocotrienols
  8. 8Tocopherol

    Antioxidant that protects skin and the formula.

  9. 9Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil
  10. 10Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone