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CeraVe Retinol Serum for Face with Niacinamide & Hyaluronic Acid: fungal acne, pore-clogging and pregnancy check

Fungal acne: 3 flaggedPore-clogging: LowPregnancy: check 1
$20.44 on Amazon, as of 27 Oct 2026 20:52 JST. Prices change; the price on Amazon at time of purchase applies.
Fungal acne
Contains flagged ingredients
- POLYSORBATE 20 (Polysorbates)
- PEG-40 STEARATE (Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters)
- BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER/SHEA BUTTER (Plant oils and butters)
Pore-clogging
Low risk No ingredients rated 3 or higher were found.
Flagged ingredient table
| # | Ingredient | Checker | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | POLYSORBATE 20 | Fungal acne | Polysorbates |
| 8 | PEG-40 STEARATE | Fungal acne | Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters |
| 21 | RETINOL | Pregnancy | Retinoids |
| 37 | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER/SHEA BUTTER | Fungal acne | Plant oils and butters |
Full ingredient list
AQUA/WATER/EAU, GLYCERIN, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE, HYDROGENATED PALM GLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 20, DIMETHICONE, PEG-40 STEARATE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, NIACINAMIDE, TRIETHANOLAMINE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE, TRIETHYL CITRATE, CICHORIUM INTYBUS ROOT EXTRACT/CHICORY ROOT EXTRACT, LECITHIN, RETINOL, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, CHOLESTEROL, PHENOXYETHANOL, ALCOHOL, TOCOPHEROL, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, CAPRYLYL METHICONE, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, CITRIC ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, XANTHAN GUM, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER/SHEA BUTTER, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, BENZOIC ACID (CODE F.I.L. N70024892/1)
Source: Open Beauty Facts, last edited 2026-06-26. Check the packaging, as formulas change.
Not medical advice. These checks read the published ingredient list against public rule lists; results vary from person to person, formulas change, and ingredient lists can be incomplete. Ask a dermatologist or your doctor (and in pregnancy, your midwife or obstetrician) before relying on them.
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