DermIQ

fragrance allergen

Farnesol

Evidencemoderate · Tier 2Irritation riskModerateIn products88

Floral sesquiterpene alcohol, also used as a deodorant active; moderate sensitizer. EU-26 declared allergen.

The research

Farnesol is a fragrance allergen backed by a moderate body of supporting evidence (evidence tier 2 of 4). We are still building the study record for this ingredient.

Products with Farnesol

In 88 products — most often serums (44), moisturizers (16), toners (6), from $5.72 to $215.90. Set up a profile to rank these for your skin. Click any product to learn more.

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ELEMIS

ELEMIS

Elemis Superfood Facial Oil (15ml)

Face Oil

$72.0015ml · $4.80/ml

★★★★★4.8(4,306)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Sweet Almond Oil); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)

Elemis Superfood Facial Oil (15ml) is a face oil by ELEMIS. Key ingredients include Sweet Almond Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane.

Product Ingredients (14)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Sweet Almond OilCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideSqualaneFragranceLimoneneCitrus OilsGeraniolLinaloolVitamin EBenzyl BenzoateCitralBenzyl SalicylateFarnesolRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

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Caudalie

Caudalie

Caudalie Soleil des Vignes Oil Elixir 100ml

Serum

$39.37100ml · $0.39/ml

★★★★★4.8(1,190)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • LowAcne & breakouts

Not recommended for

Acne & breakoutsAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance); Seborrheic Dermatitis (Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Shea Butter, Argan Oil and Sweet Almond Oil)

Caudalie Soleil des Vignes Oil Elixir 100ml is a skincare product by Caudalie. Key ingredients include Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Fragrance.

Product Ingredients (19)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideCoco-Caprylate/CaprateFragranceEthylhexyl PalmitateBenzyl SalicylateShea ButterArgan OilSweet Almond OilLinaloolHexyl CinnamalGeraniolCitronellolRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractVitamin EBenzyl BenzoateFarnesolCitralLimoneneBenzyl Alcohol

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Lancôme

Lancôme

Crème Mousse Confort Creamy Foaming Cleanser

Cleanser

$34.00124.2ml · $0.27/ml

★★★★★4.8(2,688)
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Ideal for

  • GoodOiliness & shine
  • GoodBlackheads
  • GoodEnlarged pores
  • GoodAcne & breakouts

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid and Lauric Acid); Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema (Salicylic Acid and Propylene Glycol); Rosacea (Propylene Glycol)

Crème Mousse Confort Creamy Foaming Cleanser is a water cleanser by Lancôme. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Myristic Acid, Butylene Glycol.

Product Ingredients (18)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
GlycerinMyristic AcidButylene GlycolPalmitic AcidLauric AcidStearic AcidPhenoxyethanolSodium HydroxideButylparabenSalicylic AcidTetrasodium EDTAPropylparabenHexyl CinnamalVitamin EPropylene GlycolAlpha-Isomethyl IononeGeraniolFarnesol

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Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules Rapid Skin Renewing Serum 90 Capsules

Serum

$125.73

★★★★★4.8(978)
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Ideal for

  • StrongLoss of firmness
  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • GoodDark circles

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaPsoriasis

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Shea Butter)

Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules Rapid Skin Renewing Serum 90 Capsules is a retinoid treatment by Elizabeth Arden. Key ingredients include Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate.

Product Ingredients (14)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
CyclopentasiloxaneDimethiconeC12-15 Alkyl BenzoateDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerDimethicone CrosspolymerShea ButterCeramidesColloidal OatmealFarnesolHydroxypinacolone RetinoateMatrixyl 3000RetinolSilica SilylateVitamin E

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ESPA

ESPA

ESPA Tri-Active Lift and Firm Moisturiser 55ml

Moisturizer – for Dryness, Fine lines & wrinkles

$73.6655ml · $1.34/ml

★★★★★4.8(1,002)
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Ideal for

  • GoodDryness
  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • LowUneven texture
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetyl Alcohol and Palmitic Acid); Rosacea (Lavender Oil, Linalool and Limonene)

ESPA Tri-Active Lift and Firm Moisturiser 55ml is a antioxidant serum by ESPA. Key ingredients include Water, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol.

Product Ingredients (25)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterGlycerinCetyl AlcoholBenzyl AlcoholPalmitic AcidHydrogenated LecithinVitamin EXanthan GumSodium BenzoateHyaluronic AcidLavender OilTrehalosePotassium SorbateLinaloolLimoneneEugenolCitric AcidBenzyl BenzoateSodium CitrateGeraniolCitralBenzyl SalicylateCinnamalFarnesolSodium Hydroxide

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Lancaster

Lancaster

Lancaster Sun Perfect Sun Illuminating Cream SPF 50 50ml

Sunscreen

$40.6450ml · $0.81/ml

★★★★★4.8(1,438)
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Ideal for

  • StrongDryness
  • GoodDark spots & hyperpigmentation
  • GoodUneven texture
  • GoodRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPsoriasisMelasma

Lancaster Sun Perfect Sun Illuminating Cream SPF 50 50ml is a sunscreen by Lancaster. Key ingredients include Avobenzone, Alcohol Denat, Bemotrizinol.

Product Ingredients (35)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
AvobenzoneAlcohol DenatBemotrizinolEthylhexyl TriazoneAmiloxateOctisalateGlycerinNiacinamidePropanediolSilicaButylene GlycolGlyceryl Stearate SEXanthan GumSodium BenzoatePentylene GlycolCitronellolPotassium SorbateLinaloolPropylene GlycolTrisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateAlpha-Isomethyl IononeHydroxycitronellalGeraniolGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractVitamin EBenzyl BenzoateLimoneneCinnamalBenzyl AlcoholFarnesolCitralCarbomerLactic AcidTitanium DioxideMica

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PATRICK TA

PATRICK TA

PATRICK TA Major Headlines Double She's So LA

Moisturizer

$46.38

★★★★★4.8(2,758)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)

PATRICK TA Major Headlines Double She's So LA is a antioxidant serum by PATRICK TA. Key ingredients include Ethylhexyl Stearate, Silica, Vitamin E.

Product Ingredients (13)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Ethylhexyl StearateSilicaVitamin EFragranceBenzyl SalicylateFarnesolIron OxidesMicaCaprylic/Capric TriglyceridePotassium SorbateCaprylyl GlycolPhenoxyethanolTitanium Dioxide

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Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules Rapid Skin Renewing Serum 60 Capsules

Serum

$107.95

★★★★★4.8(977)
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Ideal for

  • StrongLoss of firmness
  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • GoodDryness
  • GoodDark circles

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaPsoriasis

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Shea Butter)

Elizabeth Arden Retinol + HPR Ceramide Capsules Rapid Skin Renewing Serum 60 Capsules is a retinoid treatment by Elizabeth Arden. Key ingredients include Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate.

Product Ingredients (14)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
CyclopentasiloxaneDimethiconeC12-15 Alkyl BenzoateDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerDimethicone CrosspolymerShea ButterCeramidesColloidal OatmealFarnesolHydroxypinacolone RetinoateMatrixyl 3000RetinolSilica SilylateVitamin E

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ESPA

ESPA

ESPA 24hr Replenishing Moisturiser 55ml

Moisturizer

$64.7755ml · $1.18/ml

★★★★★4.8(932)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • LowUneven texture

Not recommended for

Acne & breakoutsSeborrheic Dermatitis

Caution

May aggravate: Rosacea (Limonene and Linalool)

ESPA 24hr Replenishing Moisturiser 55ml is a antioxidant serum by ESPA. Key ingredients include Water, Isopropyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate SE.

Product Ingredients (24)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterIsopropyl PalmitateGlyceryl Stearate SECetearyl AlcoholPolysorbate 60Sweet Almond OilCoconut OilGlycerinJojoba OilPhenoxyethanolSodium PCAVitamin ESodium BenzoateCitronellolLimoneneLinaloolGeraniolEthylhexylglycerinCaprylyl GlycolCitric AcidCitralBenzyl CinnamateSodium HydroxideFarnesol

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Ursa Major

Ursa Major

Mountain Glow Serum

Serum

$84.0029.6ml · $2.84/ml

★★★★★4.7(3,430)
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Ideal for

  • GoodDryness
  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles
  • LowUneven texture
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Acne & breakoutsSeborrheic Dermatitis

Caution

May aggravate: Rosacea (Limonene and Linalool)

Mountain Glow Serum is a hydrating serum by Ursa Major. Key ingredients include Coconut Oil, Jojoba Oil, Glycerin.

Product Ingredients (21)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Coconut OilJojoba OilGlycerinShea ButterArgan OilPropanediolHyaluronic AcidRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractVitamin EPentylene GlycolGlyceryl StearateSodium Stearoyl GlutamateCaprylyl GlycolPotassium SorbateSodium BenzoateCitric AcidFarnesolCitronellolGeraniolLimoneneLinalool

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Educational information, not medical advice. Study findings summarise the cited research and may not reflect every formulation.