Dior Capture Totale Le Sérum ingredients, decoded
What Dior Capture Totale Le Sérum is mostly made of, which ingredients do the work and what to watch for — based on the ingredient list the brand publishes.
Dior
Capture Totale Le Sérum
캡춰 토탈 르 세럼
What the brand says it does
Anti-aging serum built around Longoza extract that targets wrinkles, firmness and radiance while visibly plumping the skin.
43ingredients
2key ingredients
2worth 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
Adenosine#14
아데노신
Above the 1% line
Anti-wrinkle ingredient approved for functional cosmetics in Korea (at 0.04%).
Sodium Hyaluronate#15
소듐하이알루로네이트
Above the 1% line
The salt form of hyaluronic acid; the version most products actually use.
Ingredient guide →Worth knowing
- Contains fragrance or essential oils (Fragrance). Skip it if fragrance irritates your skin.
- Alcohol is high on the list (#3). It can feel drying or stinging on dry or sensitive skin.
What most of it is made of
- WaterBase
- GlycerinHumectant
- AlcoholSolvent
- Butylene GlycolHumectant
- SqualaneEmollient
1% line: from Chlorphenesin (#25) onward, ingredients are probably at 1% or less. Chlorphenesin is limited to 0.3% 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 (43)
| 1 | Water정제수The base of most creams and toners; dissolves the water-loving ingredients. | Base |
| 2 | Glycerin글리세린A classic humectant that draws water into the outer skin layer. Well tolerated by almost everyone. | Humectant |
| 3 | Alcohol에탄올Ethanol: solvent and texture lightener; drying when used at high levels. | Solvent |
| 4 | Butylene Glycol부틸렌글라이콜Light humectant and solvent that helps other ingredients spread and absorb. | Humectant |
| 5 | Squalane스쿠알란Stable, skin-like oil that softens without feeling heavy. | Emollient |
| 6 | Betaine베타인Sugar-beet-derived humectant that feels non-sticky. | Humectant |
| 7 | Limnanthes Alba (meadowfoam) Seed Oil메도우폼씨오일Plant oil that softens and nourishes dry skin. | Plant oil |
| 8 | Polyglycerin-3폴리글리세린-3Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 9 | Lauroyl Lysine라우로일라이신Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 10 | Iris Florentina Root Extract오리스뿌리추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 11 | Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Extract당아욱추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 12 | Aframomum Angustifolium Seed Extract그레이트카더멈씨추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 13 | Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower Extract커먼자스민꽃추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 14 | Adenosine아데노신Anti-wrinkle ingredient approved for functional cosmetics in Korea (at 0.04%). | Active ingredient |
| 15 | Sodium Hyaluronate소듐하이알루로네이트The salt form of hyaluronic acid; the version most products actually use.Ingredient guide → | Humectant |
| 16 | Sodium Tocopheryl Phosphate소듐토코페릴포스페이트Emulsifier or solubiliser that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 17 | Palmaria Palmata Extract팔손이분홍치추출물Plant extract, usually present in small amounts for conditioning. | Plant extract |
| 18 | Hydrolyzed Soy Protein하이드롤라이즈드콩단백질Skin-conditioning ingredient. | Skin conditioning |
| 19 | Propanediol프로판다이올Humectant and solvent, often plant-derived; also boosts preservation. | Humectant |
| 20 | Polyglycerin-6폴리글리세린-6Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 21 | Hydrogenated Lecithin하이드로제네이티드레시틴Skin-friendly emulsifier that can also help actives penetrate. | Emulsifier |
| 22 | Pullulan풀루란Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 23 | Xylitol자일리톨Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 24 | Fragrance향료A blend of scent ingredients listed as one word. Brands do not have to name what is inside. | Fragrance |
| 1% line — probably 1% or less below this point | ||
| 25 | Chlorphenesin클로페네신Preservative capped at 0.3% in the EU. | Preservative |
| 26 | Lecithin레시틴Natural emulsifier from soy or sunflower. | Emulsifier |
| 27 | Yeast Ferment Extract효모발효추출물Ferment ingredient made with yeast or bacteria; used for conditioning. | Ferment |
| 28 | Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate소듐아세틸레이티드하이알루로네이트Modified hyaluronic acid that binds to skin more strongly.Ingredient guide → | Humectant |
| 29 | Alcaligenes Polysaccharides알칼리게네스폴리사카라이드Humectant that helps skin hold on to water. | Humectant |
| 30 | Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate락토바실러스발효용해물Ferment ingredient made with yeast or bacteria; used for conditioning. | Ferment |
| 31 | Sodium Surfactin소듐서팩틴Cleansing agent. | Cleansing agent |
| 32 | Polysorbate 60폴리솔베이트60Emulsifier that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 33 | Sorbitan Isostearate솔비탄아이소스테아레이트Emulsifier or solubiliser that keeps oil and water mixed. | Emulsifier |
| 34 | Sodium Benzoate소듐벤조에이트Preservative, often used in "paraben-free" formulas. | Preservative |
| 35 | Potassium Sorbate포타슘솔베이트Mild preservative, effective at lower pH. | Preservative |
| 36 | Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate트라이소듐에틸렌다이아민다이석시네이트Biodegradable chelator used instead of EDTA. | Chelating agent |
| 37 | CI 77491적색산화철Colourant. | Colourant |
| 38 | Silica실리카Absorbs oil and gives a matte, soft-focus finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 39 | Tocopherol토코페롤Vitamin E. Antioxidant that also protects oils in the formula from going rancid. | Antioxidant |
| 40 | Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil해바라기씨오일Linoleic-acid-rich oil that supports the skin barrier. | Plant oil |
| 41 | Pentylene Glycol펜틸렌글라이콜Humectant with mild antimicrobial action, used to cut down on classic preservatives. | Humectant |
| 42 | Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer하이드록시에틸아크릴레이트/소듐아크릴로일다이메틸타우레이트코폴리머Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish. | Thickener / texture |
| 43 | Caprylyl Glycol카프릴릴글라이콜Humectant with preservative-boosting action. | 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.