Clarins Blue Orchid Face Treatment Oil ingredients, decoded
What Clarins Blue Orchid Face Treatment Oil is mostly made of, which ingredients do the work and what to watch for — based on the ingredient list the brand publishes.
A preservative-free face oil for dehydrated skin, made with hazelnut oil, patchouli and orchid extract, that hydrates, revives radiance and softens fine lines.
What it targets
Based on which ingredients are in it, how high up the list they are, and whether they are key actives.
Worth knowing
- Contains fragrance or essential oils (Fragrance). Skip it if fragrance irritates your skin.
- Fragrance allergens listed: Pogostemon Cablin (patchouli) Oil, Linalool, Limonene, Coumarin, Eugenol, Citral. In the EU these must be named when above 0.001% in leave-on or 0.01% in rinse-off products.
What most of it is made of
- Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed OilPlant oil
- Pogostemon Cablin (patchouli) OilFragrance allergen
- LinaloolFragrance allergen
- FragranceFragrance
- LimoneneFragrance allergen
We couldn’t find a marker ingredient (such as phenoxyethanol) to place the 1% line.
Full ingredient list, decoded (11)
| 1 | Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed Oil개암씨오일Plant oil that softens and nourishes dry skin. | Plant oil |
| 2 | Pogostemon Cablin (patchouli) Oil광곽향오일Fragrance component (essential oil or aroma chemical) on the EU list of allergens that must be named on the label — the list was extended in 2023. | Fragrance allergen |
| 3 | Linalool리날룰Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 4 | Fragrance향료A blend of scent ingredients listed as one word. Brands do not have to name what is inside. | Fragrance |
| 5 | Limonene리모넨Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 6 | Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil해바라기씨오일Linoleic-acid-rich oil that supports the skin barrier. | Plant oil |
| 7 | Coumarin쿠마린Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 8 | Eugenol유제놀Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 9 | Citral시트랄Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 10 | Orchid Extract난추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 11 | Tocopheryl Acetate토코페릴아세테이트Stable vitamin E ester. | Antioxidant |
Based on the ingredient list the brand publishes; formulas can change and differ by country. The order shows relative amounts, not exact percentages. General information, not medical advice.
Ingredient list as published on the brand’s official website. Formulas change and can differ by country, so check the list on your pack too. General information, not medical advice.