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OGX

ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying

serum · 385 ml · Skincare

OGX ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying is free of essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 33-ingredient list, with niacinamide, lactic acid and mandelic acid. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum/Fragrance).

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

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · Germany · France · Italy · Spain · Netherlands · Poland · Sweden

Key ingredients in ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying

  • Niacinamide

    Vitamin B3; helps with oil, redness, uneven tone and the barrier.

  • Lactic acid (AHA)

    A gentler, hydrating exfoliant.

  • Mandelic acid

    A large-molecule AHA that exfoliates slowly and gently.

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

  • Urea

    Hydrates and softens rough, thick or flaky skin.

  • Peptides

    Signal ingredients used in firming and anti-ageing formulas.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1Aqua/Water/EauAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Sodium C14-16 Ole_x001F_n Sulfonate
  3. 3Cocamidopropyl BetaineA mild, coconut-derived cleansing agent that creates foam and helps other cleansers…
  4. 4Decyl GlucosideA plant-derived, gentle cleansing agent made from glucose and a fatty alcohol. It helps…
  5. 5Mandelic Acid
  6. 6Pisum Sativum Peptide
  7. 7Hydrolyzed Rice Protein
  8. 8NiacinamideNiacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare to help with oil,…
  9. 9Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
  10. 10Linoleamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate
  11. 11UreaUrea is a naturally occurring compound that your skin also makes, and it is a common…
  12. 12Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol is a colorless, slightly syrupy liquid that attracts water and is…
  13. 13Coco-GlucosideCoco-Glucoside is a mild, plant-based cleanser made from coconut-derived fatty alcohols…
  14. 14PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  15. 15Glyceryl OleateGlyceryl Oleate is a gentle, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps oil and…
  16. 16Sodium LactateSodium Lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, a mild alpha hydroxy acid. It mainly…
  17. 17Lactic AcidLactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid, a mild acid that loosens dead skin cells and…
  18. 18Benzoic AcidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…
  19. 19Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
  20. 20Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment FiltrateA liquid made by fermenting radish root with Leuconostoc bacteria, then filtering out…
  21. 21TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  22. 22Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides CitrateA palm-derived emulsifier made from hydrogenated glycerides reacted with citric acid,…
  23. 23Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  24. 24Sodium Hydrolyzed Potato Starch Dodecenylsuccinate
  25. 25Coconut AcidCoconut Acid is a mix of fatty acids, mostly lauric acid, made from coconut oil. It is…
  26. 26Sodium BicarbonateSodium bicarbonate is a fine white powder, also known as baking soda. In skincare it…
  27. 27Sodium CitrateSodium Citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid, a mild, fruit-derived acid. It mainly…
  28. 28Disodium Tetrapropenyl Succinate
  29. 29Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  30. 30Parfum/FragranceParfum is the scent blend added to a product to give it its smell, often a mix of many…Fragrance
  31. 31Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  32. 32Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  33. 33Hexylene Glyco

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/3574661876450, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum/Fragrance (#30)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is OGX ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying fragrance-free?

No. OGX ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying contains Parfum/Fragrance (ingredient 30 of 33).

Does OGX ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is OGX ProGrowth + Peptide Clarifying good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, body acne and pregnancy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Lactic acid (AHA), Mandelic acid and Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5).

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