Ingredient

coenzyme q10

Low risk

FunctionAntioxidant

What it is — Coenzyme Q10 (INCI: Ubiquinone), a fat-soluble compound also found naturally in the body, is used as an antioxidant.

What it does — It is commonly used to help defend the skin against everyday oxidative stress and to support a conditioned, cared-for feel.

Typical use — It appears in antioxidant and anti-aging-positioned serums, moisturizers and eye products, often paired with vitamin E.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin types; its pale-orange color can lightly tint a formula. Antioxidants complement, rather than replace, sun protection.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk: an antioxidant with low irritation potential. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk - plant/vitamin antioxidant with low irritation potential.
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Not currently in any DHALIORA product.

How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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