Cassia Brightening Serum Vit C + Niacinamide + Ceramides - Adaptogen-powered Complex
- rosa damascena (taruni) flower water Fragrance, colour, solvents. Masking, skin conditioning, skin protecting
- aqua (water) Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice* Humectants. Mild humectant with soothing polysaccharides.
- cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract* Emollients. Emollient, skin conditioning
- chrysopogon zizanioides (wild khus vetiver) root extract*
- emblica officinalis (amla) fruit extract* Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract* Actives. Glabridin and glycyrrhizin, tyrosinase inhibitor and soother.
- glycerin** Humectants. The reference humectant. Cheap, proven, works at 3 to 10 percent.
- isoamyl laurate** Emollients. Emollient, skin conditioning
- prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil Fragrance, colour, solvents. Masking, skin conditioning
- caprylic/capric triglyceride (coconut derived)Malassezia borderline Emollients. Fractionated coconut triglyceride.
- potassium sorbate** Preservatives. Antifungal preservative, works at low pH.
- sodium levulinate** Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- cassia angustifolia (sonamukhi) polysaccharide** Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- ceramide np Actives. Barrier lipids. Work in a 3:1:1 ratio with cholesterol and fatty acids.
- ceramide ap Other ingredients. Hair conditioning, skin conditioning
- glycosphingolipid Emollients. Emollient, skin conditioning
- hydrogenated lecithin Emulsifiers. Emulsifying, skin conditioning
- tetraacetyl phytosphingosine Other ingredients. Hair conditioning, skin conditioning
- cholesterol Actives. Barrier lipid partner to ceramides.
- stearic acid Surfactants. Cleansing, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, masking, refatting, surfactant
- glyceryl monostearateFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Workhorse non-ionic emulsifier.
- cetearyl alcoholPore-clogging 2/5 Emollients. Fatty alcohol thickener and co-emulsifier.
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- 2-hexanediol
- acacia senegal gum** Thickeners and film formers. Film forming, masking
- xanthan gum** Thickeners and film formers. Natural gum thickener.
- cetearyl olivate**Feeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Cetearyl olivate and sorbitan olivate, liquid-crystal emulsifier.
- sorbitan olivate**
- tocopherol**Pore-clogging 2/5 Antioxidants. Vitamin E, free form.
- sodium hyaluronate Humectants. Smaller fragments reach the upper epidermis.
- lactic acid Actives. AHA with humectant effect.
- jasminum sambac (jasmine) flower oilΦ
- +citronellol Fragrance, colour, solvents. Perfuming
- +eugenol Fragrance, colour, solvents. Denaturant, perfuming, tonic
- +farnesol Fragrance, colour, solvents. Masking, perfuming
- +geraniol Fragrance, colour, solvents. Named fragrance allergens, oxidise to sensitisers.
- +linalool and love
Taken from Purearth's product page, last checked 2026-10-26. Formulas change, so check the pack before you buy. Brands can send us a correction.