SKIN1004
Retinol 0.2 Boosting Shot Ampoule
Retinol 0.2 Boosting Shot Ampoule is a serum from SKIN1004. Its official ingredient list includes Glycerin and Squalane. The brand lists 27 ingredients in this formula; each is explained below with its documented cosmetic functions.
Ingredients, decoded
The ingredient list below comes from the brand's formula listing. Open an explanation to see the evidence and things to keep in mind.
| On the label | What it does | The plain-English take |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Glycerin | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Cetearyl Olivate | SofteningMixing oil and waterFormula stabilitySlip and feel | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Squalane | SofteningSkin conditioningLipid support | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Sorbitan Olivate | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Carbomer | Formula stabilityGel textureTexture | |
| Retinol | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Tromethamine | pH controlScent | Helps keep the formula's acidity at the intended level. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Hydrogenated Lecithin | Mixing oil and waterSkin conditioning | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Inulin Lauryl Carbamate | Formula stabilityCleansing | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Helps remove dirt and residue from the skin. |
| Sodium Polyacrylate | SofteningSkin conditioningAbsorbingBindingFormula stabilityFilm formingTexture | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Retinal | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Hydrolyzed Sponge | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Adenosine | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | Moisture bindingSkin conditioning | |
| Disodium EDTA | Formula stabilityFragrance supportTexture | Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | AntioxidantFragrance supportSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate | AntioxidantFragrance support | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Skin conditioningOdour controlFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract | Microbial controlScentSkin conditioning | Helps limit the growth of microorganisms. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Panthenol | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Madecassoside | AntioxidantSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Centella Asiatica Extract | CleansingComfortSkin conditioningSmoothingToning | Helps remove dirt and residue from the skin. Helps ease discomfort on skin or the scalp. |
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- SKIN1004: Retinol 0.2 Boosting Shot AmpouleChecked 2026-10-05T21:29:33.643971+00:00