Retinol
Also known as: Vitamin A, Retinyl Palmitate
retinoid
Hazard Score
8
GoodEU Status
Restricted(max 0.3%)
Safety Summary
Is Retinol safe in cosmetics? Retinol has a safety score of 8/10 (good). It is classified as “restricted” by the EU CosIng database with a maximum allowed concentration of 0.3%. Known concerns include: irritant. This ingredient is NOT considered safe during pregnancy. According to CosmeticRanked analysis of EU CosIng data and CIR safety assessments, Retinol is used as a retinoid in cosmetic formulations.
Concerns
Irritant
Not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your healthcare provider before use.
About Retinol
Gold standard anti-aging ingredient that boosts collagen. Can cause irritation and is NOT safe during pregnancy.
