so natural Red Peel White Serum is an exfoliant with 27 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Arbutin. Common allergens: essential oils, niacinamide.
Sensitive skin: essential oils, niacinamide Why?
- essential oils: Plant oils such as tea tree, lavender, citrus peel, and peppermint. Natural, but a common cause of irritation and allergies, especially on sensitive or broken skin.
- niacinamide: A popular, well-tolerated ingredient that can cause redness or flushing for a few people, especially at high strengths.
These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.
How we flag ingredientsWhat does it do?
An exfoliant removes dead skin cells for smoother, brighter-looking skin.
Based on its ingredients, it's made to:
Exfoliates
Loosens dead skin cells so skin looks smoother and brighter. Use it a few times a week, not every day, if your skin is sensitive.
From Gluconolactone (no. 24)
Evens out skin tone
Used to fade dark spots and marks and even out skin tone over time.
From Tranexamic Acid (no. 2), Niacinamide (no. 3), Arbutin (no. 4), Glutathione (no. 23)
Hydrates
Draws water into the skin, so it feels plumper and less tight.
From Sodium Hyaluronate (no. 22)
Antioxidant protection
Antioxidants help defend skin from everyday damage, such as from sun and pollution.
From Ascorbic Acid (no. 27)
Worked out from the ingredient list. Labels don't show amounts, so how well it works depends on the formula and your skin.
Is so natural Red Peel White Serum safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates so natural Red Peel White Serum "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Arbutin. Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin): Can release small amounts of hydroquinone on the skin, and there's no human pregnancy data, so a 2022 review makes no recommendation yet (Putra et al. 2022, SCCS 2023). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does so natural Red Peel White Serum contain fragrance or other common allergens?
Yes. so natural Red Peel White Serum contains essential oils, niacinamide, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.
Is it OK for kids and teens?
Kids (ages 3–11)
Use with care
- Vitamin C active (Ascorbic Acid): Dermatologists say children don't need vitamin C serums and that they can cause redness, burning, or peeling on young skin (American Academy of Dermatology, American Academy of Pediatrics). We can't see the strength, so low amounts are flagged too.
- Fragrance or essential oils (Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil): Children's skin reacts to fragrance and essential oils more easily; fragrance-free products are the usual advice for kids, especially with eczema or sensitive skin.
Teens (ages 12–17)
Use with care
- Essential oils (Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil): A known cause of allergic skin reactions, such as to lavender and tea tree oils.
Helps with acne: Niacinamide.
General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens
What are the ingredients in so natural Red Peel White Serum?
27 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Arbutin no. 4 on the label
Use caution in pregnancy: Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin). Can release small amounts of hydroquinone on the skin, and there's no human pregnancy data, so a 2022 review makes no recommendation yet (Putra et al. 2022, SCCS 2023).
Niacinamide no. 3 on the label
Sensitive skin: niacinamide.
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil no. 18 on the label
Sensitive skin: essential oils.
24 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow
- 1.Water
- 2.Tranexamic Acid
- 5.Propanediol
- 6.Butylene Glycol
- 7.1,2-Hexanediol
- 8.Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
- 9.Ethylhexyl Palmitate
- 10.Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- 11.Diphenyl Dimethicone
- 12.Boron Nitride
- 13.Ethylhexylglycerin
- 14.Xanthan Gum
- 15.Carbomer
- 16.Hydroxyethylcellulose
- 17.Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- 19.Tromethamine
- 20.Polyglycerin-3
- 21.Glycereth-26
- 22.Sodium Hyaluronate
- 23.Glutathione
- 24.Gluconolactone
- 25.Glycerin
- 26.Bismuth Oxychloride
- 27.Ascorbic Acid
Ingredient list from YesStyle. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.