
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Protective day cream with beta hydroxy acid
FEATURES
Ultra-rich texture, Contains Isodecyl Salicylate, Provides intense hydration, Helps with fine lines and skin tone evening
BEST FOR
dry
CHECKS
Free of alcohol, fragrance, essential oil
Who Is It For?
Adults With Dry Sensitive SkinWhat Does It Help With?
Dryness Redness Congestion Fine Lines Uneven Skin ToneBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Mario Badescu Says
Product Description:
Ultra-rich, Fragrance-free cream formulated for dry, delicate skin prone to redness and congestion. Features Isodecyl Salicylate, a mild beta hydroxy acid. Renews and replenishes with intense, comforting hydration. Helps soften the look of dry fine lines and even out skin tone
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Aqua (Water, Eau), Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Isopropyl Myristate, Butylene Glycol, Isodecyl Salicylate, Stearic Acid, Olus Oil (Vegetable Oil, Huile Vรฉgรฉtale), Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Cetyl Esters, Myristyl Myristate, PEG-75, Soluble Collagen, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Leaf Extract, Triethanolamine, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Methylparaben, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Potassium Sorbate, Glyceryl Acrylate/โAcrylic Acid Copolymer, Propylparaben, Diazolidinyl Urea, Sodium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Ci 45410 (Red 28), Ci 42090 (Blue 1)
Key Ingredients
isodecyl-salicylate
Ingredients Details
Isodecyl Salicylate
Common Name(s): Isodecyl salicylate,inci ingredient,cosmetic active
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides documented cosmetic activity from isodecyl salicylate.
Why It's Used: Isodecyl salicylate delivers formulation value through its specific biological activity and established safety and efficacy.
How It Works: Source: isodecyl salicylate. mechanism: documented in cosmetic literature. safety: cosing-reviewed. standard cosmetic use concentrations.
Typically Found In: Skin care formulations,active products
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ antioxidant
Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ5%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Isodecyl salicylate provides cosmetic activity through its characteristic mechanism. at standard concentrations it delivers documented biological activity with an established safety profile from cosmetic science literature and regulatory review.
Last Verified: Cosing database,isodecyl salicylate technical literature
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12