Clé de Peau Beauté La Crème ingredients, decoded
What Clé de Peau Beauté La Crème is mostly made of, which ingredients do the work and what to watch for — based on the ingredient list the brand publishes.
Clé de Peau Beauté
La Crème
라 크렘므
What the brand says it does
The brand's top anti-aging night cream, said to support overnight repair and renewal, soften the look of dark spots and fine lines, and hydrate for 24 hours.
85ingredients
3key ingredients
3worth knowing
What it targets
Based on which ingredients are in it, how high up the list they are, and whether they are key actives.
Key ingredients
Potassium Methoxysalicylate#13
포타슘메톡시살리실레이트
Above the 1% line
4MSK: brightening ingredient that also helps turnover.
Retinyl Acetate#32
레티닐아세테이트
Below the 1% line
Vitamin A ester; a gentle retinoid.
Ingredient guide →Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate#73
소듐아세틸레이티드하이알루로네이트
Below the 1% line
Modified hyaluronic acid that binds to skin more strongly.
Ingredient guide →Worth knowing
- Contains fragrance or essential oils (Fragrance). Skip it if fragrance irritates your skin.
- Fragrance allergens listed: Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol, Linalool, Geraniol, Benzyl Benzoate, Limonene. In the EU these must be named when above 0.001% in leave-on or 0.01% in rinse-off products.
- Alcohol appears at #35, lower down the list, so the amount is likely small.
What most of it is made of
- WaterBase
- Pentaerythrityl TetraethylhexanoateEmollient
- GlycerinHumectant
- Butylene GlycolHumectant
- TriisostearinSkin conditioning
1% line: from Phenoxyethanol (#18) onward, ingredients are probably at 1% or less. Phenoxyethanol is limited to 1% in the EU, and ingredients at 1% or less may be listed in any order. Products made only for other markets can use more.
Full ingredient list, decoded (85)
| 1 | Water정제수The base of most creams and toners; dissolves the water-loving ingredients. | Base |
| 2 | Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate펜타에리스리틸테트라에틸헥사노에이트Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread. | Emollient |
| 3 | Glycerin글리세린A classic humectant that draws water into the outer skin layer. Well tolerated by almost everyone. | Humectant |
| 4 | Butylene Glycol부틸렌글라이콜Light humectant and solvent that helps other ingredients spread and absorb. | Humectant |
| 5 | Triisostearin트라이아이소스테아린Skin-conditioning ingredient. | Skin conditioning |
| 6 | Squalane스쿠알란Stable, skin-like oil that softens without feeling heavy. | Emollient |
| 7 | Behenyl Alcohol베헤닐알코올Fatty alcohol that gives a rich, cushioned texture. | Fatty alcohol |
| 8 | Trehalose트레할로오스Sugar humectant that helps skin hold water. | Humectant |
| 9 | Isodecyl Neopentanoate아이소데실네오펜타노에이트Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread. | Emollient |
| 10 | Petrolatum페트롤라툼One of the most effective occlusives; reduces water loss from damaged skin. | Occlusive |
| 11 | Dimethicone다이메티콘Silicone that smooths, adds slip and forms a breathable protective film. | Silicone |
| 12 | Maltitol말티톨Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 13 | Potassium Methoxysalicylate포타슘메톡시살리실레이트4MSK: brightening ingredient that also helps turnover. | Active ingredient |
| 14 | Hydrogenated Polyisobutene하이드로제네이티드폴리아이소부텐Cushiony emollient common in lip products and creams. | Emollient |
| 15 | Stearyl Alcohol스테아릴알코올Fatty alcohol thickener and softener. | Fatty alcohol |
| 16 | Myristyl Myristate미리스틸미리스테이트Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread. | Emollient |
| 17 | Beheneth-20베헤네스-20Emulsifier or solubiliser that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 1% line — probably 1% or less below this point | ||
| 18 | Phenoxyethanol페녹시에탄올The most common preservative. The EU caps it at 1%, so everything listed after it is at 1% or less. | Preservative |
| 19 | Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter시어버터Rich plant butter that softens and protects dry skin. | Plant oil |
| 20 | Silica실리카Absorbs oil and gives a matte, soft-focus finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 21 | Theanine테아닌Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 22 | Dimethylacrylamide/sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer다이메틸아크릴아마이드/소듐아크릴로일다이메틸타우레이드크로스폴리머Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 23 | Microcrystalline Wax마이크로크리스탈린왁스Wax that gives structure and a protective film. | Wax |
| 24 | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride카프릴릭/카프릭트라이글리세라이드Light, non-greasy emollient made from coconut oil fatty acids. | Emollient |
| 25 | Phytosteryl Macadamiate피토스테릴마카다미에이트Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread. | Emollient |
| 26 | Trisodium EDTA트라이소듐이디티에이Binds metal ions so the formula stays stable. | Chelating agent |
| 27 | Polyvinyl Alcohol폴리비닐알코올Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 28 | Peg/ppg-14/7 Dimethyl Ether피이지/피피지-14/7다이메틸에터Emulsifier or solubiliser that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 29 | Peg/ppg-17/4 Dimethyl Ether피이지/피피지-17/4다이메틸에터Emulsifier or solubiliser that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 30 | Tocopheryl Acetate토코페릴아세테이트Stable vitamin E ester. | Antioxidant |
| 31 | Fragrance향료A blend of scent ingredients listed as one word. Brands do not have to name what is inside. | Fragrance |
| 32 | Retinyl Acetate레티닐아세테이트Vitamin A ester; a gentle retinoid.Ingredient guide → | Active ingredient |
| 33 | Sodium Citrate소듐시트레이트pH buffer. | pH adjuster |
| 34 | Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil해바라기씨오일Linoleic-acid-rich oil that supports the skin barrier. | Plant oil |
| 35 | Alcohol에탄올Ethanol: solvent and texture lightener; drying when used at high levels. | Solvent |
| 36 | BHT비에이치티Antioxidant that keeps oils in the formula from going rancid. | Antioxidant |
| 37 | Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil하이드로제네이티드식물성오일Plant oil that softens and nourishes dry skin. | Plant oil |
| 38 | Citric Acid시트릭애씨드pH adjuster; usually at low levels where it does not exfoliate. | pH adjuster |
| 39 | Sodium Metabisulfite소듐메타바이설파이트Antioxidant that protects the formula from oxidation. | Antioxidant |
| 40 | Sodium Metaphosphate소듐메타포스페이트Binds metal ions so the formula stays stable. | Chelating agent |
| 41 | Ectoin엑토인Protective molecule from extremophile bacteria; soothing and hydrating. | Soothing |
| 42 | Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate다이포타슘글리시리제이트Licorice-derived soothing ingredient. | Soothing |
| 43 | CI 77492황색산화철Colourant. | Colourant |
| 44 | Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone알파-아이소메틸아이오논Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 45 | Citronellol시트로넬올Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 46 | Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract스페인감초뿌리추출물Licorice root: soothing and mildly brightening. | Plant extract |
| 47 | Linalool리날룰Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 48 | Lilium Candidum Bulb Extract마돈나백합비늘줄기추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 49 | Geraniol제라니올Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 50 | Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract왜당귀뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 51 | Benzyl Benzoate벤질벤조에이트Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 52 | Hydrolyzed Silk하이드롤라이즈드실크Skin-conditioning ingredient. | Skin conditioning |
| 53 | Limonene리모넨Fragrance component the EU requires brands to name on the label because it can trigger allergies in some people. | Fragrance allergen |
| 54 | Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract올리브나무잎추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 55 | Iris Florentina Root Extract오리스뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 56 | Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract작약뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 57 | Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract오이풀뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 58 | Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract모노기나산사꽃추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 59 | Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract너도밤나무싹추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 60 | Panax Ginseng Root Extract인삼추출물Ginseng root extract, used for conditioning and the look of firmness. | Plant extract |
| 61 | Glycine글라이신Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 62 | Rubus Suavissimus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract첨차잎추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 63 | Inositol이노시톨Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 64 | Tocopherol토코페롤Vitamin E. Antioxidant that also protects oils in the formula from going rancid. | Antioxidant |
| 65 | Pinus Sylvestris Cone Extract구주소나무솔방울추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 66 | Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract녹차추출물Green tea extract: antioxidant and soothing. | Plant extract |
| 67 | Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract로즈마리잎추출물Rosemary leaf extract; antioxidant that helps protect oils in the formula. | Antioxidant |
| 68 | CI 77491적색산화철Colourant. | Colourant |
| 69 | Rosa Canina Fruit Extract로즈힙열매추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 70 | Perilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract들깨잎추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 71 | Serine세린Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 72 | Zingiber Aromaticus Extract램푸양추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 73 | Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate소듐아세틸레이티드하이알루로네이트Modified hyaluronic acid that binds to skin more strongly.Ingredient guide → | Humectant |
| 74 | Isostearic Acid아이소스테아릭애씨드Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread. | Emollient |
| 75 | Hydrolyzed Yeast하이드롤라이즈드효모Skin-conditioning ingredient. | Skin conditioning |
| 76 | Benzoic Acid벤조익애씨드Preservative or preservative booster. | Preservative |
| 77 | Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein하이드롤라이즈드콘키올린단백질Skin-conditioning ingredient. | Skin conditioning |
| 78 | Lauryl Betaine라우릴베타인Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 79 | Potentilla Erecta Root Extract토멘틸뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 80 | Polysorbate 20폴리솔베이트20Emulsifier that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 81 | Uncaria Gambir Extract아선약추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 82 | Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-glucan소듐카복시메틸베타-글루칸Skin-conditioning ingredient. | Skin conditioning |
| 83 | Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract수레국화꽃추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 84 | Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract시호뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 85 | Sodium Benzoate소듐벤조에이트Preservative, often used in "paraben-free" formulas. | Preservative |
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.