Active Ingredients:
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- Pentapeptide-18
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
- Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38
- Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate
- Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine
Other Ingredients:
- Aqua (Water): The base ingredient in the product.
- Glycerin: A humectant that attracts and retains moisture in the skin.
- Lactococcus Ferment Lysate: A probiotic-derived ingredient that may have beneficial effects on the skin’s microbiome.
- Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer and Sodium Hyaluronate: Forms of hyaluronic acid, which are known for their skin hydration properties.
- Allantoin: Known for its soothing and skin-conditioning properties.
- Amino Acids (Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Arginine, Aspartic Acid): These amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and can help maintain skin health.
- Sugars (Trehalose, Fructose, Glucose, Maltose): These sugars can help hydrate and moisturize the skin.
- Urea: A humectant and exfoliant that helps to moisturize the skin.
- Sodium PCA and PCA: Natural moisturizing factors (NMFs) that help to hydrate the skin.
- Citric Acid: A pH adjuster and antioxidant.
- Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin: A stabilizing agent.
- Sodium Chloride: Common table salt.
- Sodium Hydroxide: A pH adjuster.
- Butylene Glycol and Pentylene Glycol: Solvents and skin-conditioning agents.
- Acacia Senegal Gum and Xanthan Gum: Thickening and stabilizing agents.
- Carbomer: A thickening and stabilizing agent.
- Polysorbate 20: An emulsifier.
- PPG-26-Buteth-26 and PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil: Emollients and solubilizing agents.
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate: A chelating agent to maintain product stability.
- Ethoxydiglycol: A solvent.
- Sodium Benzoate: A preservative.
- Caprylyl Glycol and Ethylhexylglycerin: Skin-conditioning agents and preservatives.
- Phenoxyethanol and Chlorphenesin: Preservatives.
The majority of ingredients in The Ordinary Multi-Peptide + HA Serum are generally considered safe for pregnant women when used topically as part of a skincare routine. Peptides, hyaluronic acid, and the other ingredients listed are commonly found in skincare products.
However, if you have specific concerns or known sensitivities to any of the ingredients in this serum, it’s advisable to consult with your healthcare provider or dermatologist before incorporating it into your skincare routine during pregnancy. They can provide personalized guidance based on your individual needs and medical history.
Peptides, in general, are considered safe for topical use during pregnancy, but as with any skincare product during pregnancy, it’s always a good idea to seek professional advice if you have questions or concerns.