Active Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: A form of vitamin B3 with potential skincare benefits.
- Adenosine: A molecule with potential skin-soothing and anti-aging properties.
- Capryloyl Salicylic Acid: A derivative of salicylic acid with potential exfoliating and skin-conditioning properties.
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid: A smaller form of hyaluronic acid for skin hydration.
- Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract: An extract with potential skin-soothing properties.
- Tocopherol (Vitamin E): An antioxidant.
Other Ingredients:
- Aqua / Water: The base ingredient in the product.
- Glycerin: A humectant that attracts moisture to the skin.
- Dimethicone: A silicone-based ingredient that acts as a skin protectant and emollient.
- Cetearyl Alcohol: A mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols used as an emollient and emulsifier.
- Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter: Cupuaçu seed butter, often used as an emollient.
- Alcohol Denat.: Denatured alcohol used for various purposes in formulations.
- Cetearyl Isononanoate: An emollient.
- Glyceryl Stearate: An emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent.
- PEG-100 Stearate: An emulsifier and surfactant.
- Isopropyl Palmitate: An emollient.
- Octyldodecanol: An emollient.
- Cyclodextrin: A type of carbohydrate often used for texture enhancement.
- Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein: An extract with potential skin-conditioning properties.
- Pisum Sativum Extract / Pea Extract: An extract with potential antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid: Mentioned above as an active ingredient.
- Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate: An antioxidant.
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate: A chelating agent to maintain product stability.
- Tocopheryl Acetate: Mentioned above as an active ingredient.
- Cera Alba / Beeswax: An emollient wax.
- Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil: Babassu seed oil, often used as an emollient.
- Simmondsia Chinensis Butter / Jojoba Butter: Jojoba butter, often used as an emollient.
- Cetearyl Glucoside: An emulsifier.
- Citric Acid: A pH adjuster.
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer: A polymer used for texture enhancement.
- Polysorbate 60: An emulsifier.
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate: An emulsifier.
- Sorbitan Isostearate: An emulsifier.
- Dimethicone/Polyglycerin-3 Crosspolymer: A silicone-based ingredient used for texture enhancement.
- Benzyl Alcohol: A preservative.
- Geraniol, Limonene: Naturally occurring components of fragrance.
- Chlorphenesin: A preservative.
- Dipropylene Glycol: A solvent and texture enhancer.
- Phenoxyethanol: A preservative.
- Sodium Benzoate: A preservative.
- Perfume / Fragrance: Added scent.
Lancome Rénergie H.P.N. 300-Peptide Cream does contain Salicylic acid. It is important to avoid using high concentrations of salicylic acid or using it for long periods of time. There is some concern that salicylic acid could cross the placenta and harm the developing fetus. However, more research is needed to confirm this.
As a general rule of thumb, it’s recommended to consult with your healthcare provider before using any skincare product containing salicylic acid, especially during pregnancy. They can provide personalized advice based on your medical history and individual needs.