Embryolisse Lait-Crème Sensitive ingredients, decoded

What Embryolisse Lait-Crème Sensitive is mostly made of, which ingredients do the work and what to watch for — based on the ingredient list the brand publishes.

Embryolisse
Lait-Crème Sensitive
레 크렘 센시티브
What the brand says it does

A fragrance-free, multi-purpose version of the milk-cream for sensitive skin, suitable for adults, children and babies, with mostly natural-origin ingredients.

22ingredients
0key ingredients
0worth knowing

What it targets

  • HydrationGlycerin
  • Barrier repairButyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
  • AntioxidantTocopherol

Based on which ingredients are in it, how high up the list they are, and whether they are key actives.

Worth knowing

Nothing in particular stood out.

What most of it is made of

  1. WaterBase
  2. Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideEmollient
  3. GlycerinHumectant
  4. OctyldodecanolEmollient
  5. Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose DistearateEmulsifier

We couldn’t find a marker ingredient (such as phenoxyethanol) to place the 1% line.

Full ingredient list, decoded (22)
1Water정제수The base of most creams and toners; dissolves the water-loving ingredients.Base
2Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride카프릴릭/카프릭트라이글리세라이드Light, non-greasy emollient made from coconut oil fatty acids.Emollient
3Glycerin글리세린A classic humectant that draws water into the outer skin layer. Well tolerated by almost everyone.Humectant
4Octyldodecanol옥틸도데칸올Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread.Emollient
5Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate폴리글리세릴-3메틸글루코오스다이스테아레이트Emulsifier that keeps oil and water mixed.Emulsifier
6Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter시어버터Rich plant butter that softens and protects dry skin.Plant oil
7Beeswax비즈왁스Natural wax that thickens and helps lock in moisture.Wax
8Jojoba Esters호호바에스터Emollient that softens skin and helps the formula spread.Emollient
9Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax해바라기씨왁스Wax that gives structure and a protective film.Wax
10Glyceryl Stearate글리세릴스테아레이트Emulsifier that keeps oil and water mixed.Emulsifier
11Xanthan Gum잔탄검Natural gum thickener.Thickener / texture
121,2-Hexanediol1,2-헥산다이올Humectant that also helps preserve the formula; very common in Korean skincare.Humectant
13Caprylyl Glycol카프릴릴글라이콜Humectant with preservative-boosting action.Preservative
14Sodium Hydroxide소듐하이드록사이드pH adjuster used in tiny amounts; fully reacted in the final product.pH adjuster
15Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer아크릴레이트/C10-30알킬아크릴레이트크로스폴리머Thickener that also stabilises emulsions.Thickener / texture
16Polyglycerin-3폴리글리세린-3Humectant that helps skin hold on to water.Humectant
17Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax그린와틀꽃왁스Wax that gives structure and a protective film.Wax
18Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder알로에베라잎즙가루Thickener, film-former or powder that sets the texture and finish.Thickener / texture
19Tocopherol토코페롤Vitamin E. Antioxidant that also protects oils in the formula from going rancid.Antioxidant
20Tropolone트로폴론Skin-conditioning ingredient.Skin conditioning
21Glycine Soja Oil돌콩오일Plant oil that softens and nourishes dry skin.Plant oil
22Hydrolyzed Soy Protein하이드롤라이즈드콩단백질Skin-conditioning ingredient.Skin conditioning

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.