Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05%

serum · 50 g · Skincare

Naturium Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05% is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 37-ingredient list, with glycerin, retinoids and vitamin e. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains silicones (Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl Dimethicone).

Fragrance-free
No essential oils
No labelled fragrance allergens
No drying alcohol
Sulfate-free
Contains silicones
Paraben-free
No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05%

Glycerin
A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.
Retinoids
Vitamin A forms that speed cell turnover for lines, texture and breakouts.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

37 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
3PropanediolPropanediol is a clear liquid that draws water toward the skin. Its jobs are as a…
4Triheptanoin
5C13-15 Alkane
6Coco-Caprylate/CaprateA light, coconut-derived ester that softens skin and hair and helps other ingredients…
7CarbomerA synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid that thickens water-based products and keeps…
8Faex (Yeast) Extract
9Apricot Kernel Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
10Soy Amino Acids
11Punica Granatum Seed Extract
12Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl DimethiconeSilicones
13Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract
14Olivine Extract
15Dilinoleic Acid/Butanediol Copolymer
16CelluloseCellulose is the main structural fiber in plant cell walls. In skincare and makeup, it…
17PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
18Sorbitan OleateSorbitan Oleate is a mild emulsifier made from sorbitol and oleic acid, a fatty acid.…
19Sodium MetabisulfiteSodium Metabisulfite is a white powder salt that dissolves in water and works mainly as…
20Retinal
21Guanosine
22Uracil
23Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
24C9-12 Alkane
25Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
26Polyglyceryl-10 Dipalmitate
27Dipropylene GlycolDipropylene glycol is a clear liquid that works as a solvent and a humectant, meaning…
28Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
29Glyceryl Polyacrylate
30TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
31PVM/MA Copolymer
32Adenosine Phosphate
33Castor Oil/IPDI CopolymerA thick, pale oil pressed from the seeds of the castor plant. It mainly softens and…
34Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
35Hexadecene
36Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
37T-Butyl Alcohol

Source: Naturium product page, naturium.com/products/retinaldehyde-cream-serum-0-05, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	Contains	Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl Dimethicone (#12)
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	None listed	—
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is Naturium Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05% fragrance-free?

Yes. Naturium Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05% lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Naturium Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05% contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Naturium Retinaldehyde Cream Serum 0.05% good for?

By its ingredient list it fits sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Retinoids and Vitamin E.