Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate

serum · Skincare

Balea Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate is free of drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 22-ingredient list, with vitamin C, squalane and vitamin E. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance, essential oils (Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Pinene), labelled fragrance allergens (Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citral) and silicones (Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer).

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

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Key ingredients in Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate

Vitamin C
An antioxidant that brightens and evens tone.
Squalane
A light, skin-compatible emollient.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
2Dimethicone CrosspolymerDimethicone Crosspolymer is a flexible, network-like silicone that gives a soft, smooth…Silicones
3Coconut Alkanes
4Helianthus Annuus Seed OilSunflower Seed Oil is a light plant oil pressed from the seeds of the sunflower. It…
5Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
6DimethiconolDimethiconol is a silicone with reactive chain ends. It forms a thin, smooth film on…Silicones
7TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
8Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
9SqualaneSqualane is a light, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps it hold moisture.…
10Lupinus Albus Seed Extract
11Citrus Aurantium Peel OilCitrus Aurantium Peel Oil is a fragrant oil pressed from the peel of the bitter orange,…Essential oils
12ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
13Alpha-Isomethyl IononeA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft floral, violet-like scent. Its main job is…Labelled fragrance allergens
14CitralCitral is a lemon-scented compound found in lemongrass and other citrus oils, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
15Dimethylphenethyl Acetate
16GeraniolGeraniol is a fragrance molecule found naturally in plants like roses and geraniums. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
17Geranyl AcetateGeranyl Acetate is a fragrance ingredient, the ester of geraniol and acetic acid, that…
18LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
19LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
20PineneA natural plant compound, called a terpene, that gives pine and some other plants their…Essential oils
21TerpineolTerpineol is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many plant oils, mainly…Essential oils
22Tetramethyl AcetyloctahydronaphthalenesA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, woody-amber scent that helps give a…

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/4066447952926, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	Contains	Parfum (#12)
Essential oils	Contains	Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil (#11), Pinene (#20), Terpineol (#21)
Labelled fragrance allergens	Contains	Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone (#13), Citral (#14), Geraniol (#16), Limonene (#18), Linalool (#19)
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	Contains	Dimethicone (#1), Dimethicone Crosspolymer (#2), Dimethiconol (#6)
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 Balea Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate fragrance-free?

No. Balea Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate contains Parfum (ingredient 12 of 22).

Does Balea Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethiconol). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Balea Vitamin C + E Power Concentrate pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, acne-prone skin, pregnancy and dry skin. Key ingredients: Vitamin C, Squalane and Vitamin E.