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Alpha-Arbutin 

Ingredient Role: Skin brightening agent

Targets: Hyperpigmentation, uneven skin tone 

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% HA Serum

Suited To:

Most skin types (except for very sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Usually synthetic but can also be naturally derived from bearberry leaves. 

Ascorbic Acid

Ingredient Role: Antioxidant, Brightening agent

Targets: Dullness, Uneven skin tone, Signs of aging 

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary 100% L-Ascorbic Acid Powder Vitamin C  

Suited To:

Normal skin, oily skin (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic

Azelaic Acid

Ingredient Role: Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory, Brightening Agent

Targets: Acne, Rosacea, Hyperpigmentation

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%

Suited To:

Most Skin Types (use with caution for sensitive skin) 

How It Is Sourced:

Naturally derived from grains like rye and wheat.

Caffeine

Ingredient Role: Antioxidant, Stimulant 

Targets: Puffiness, Dark Circles (under eyes)

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% EGCG Eye Serum  

Suited To:

Most Skin Types 

How It Is Sourced:

Naturally derived from coffee beans, tea leaves, etc. 

Copper Tripeptide-1

Ingredient Role: Anti-Aging, Skin Repair 

Targets: Fine Lines, Wrinkles, Loss of Elasticity

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Copper Peptides 1% Serum  

Suited To:

Most Skin Types (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic 

Ethyl Macadamiate

Ingredient Role: Emollient 

Targets: Dryness, Roughness

Appears In Product Line: (Not listed in provided Zunaisha products) 

Suited To:

Dry Skin, Sensitive Skin 

How It Is Sourced:

Derived from macadamia nut oil 

Glycolic Acid

Ingredient Role: Exfoliant 

Targets: Dullness, Uneven Skin Tone, Roughness 

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution  

                                            The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution

Suited To:

Oily Skin, Combination Skin (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic 

Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate)**

Ingredient Role: Humectant (attracts and retains moisture)

Targets: Dehydration, Dryness

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA Moisturizer 

The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA for Scalp  

The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% B5 Serum

The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + Phytoceramides 

 

Suited To:

All Skin Types

How It Is Sourced:

Can be synthetic or naturally derived (from animal sources or bacteria) 

Kaolin

Ingredient Role: Absorbent 

Targets: Oiliness, Shine

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Face Mask

Suited To:

Oily Skin, Combination Skin (use with caution for dry or sensitive skin) 

How It Is Sourced:

Naturally occurring clay mineral

Lactic Acid

Ingredient Role: Exfoliant, Humectant (attracts and retains moisture)

Targets: Dullness, Uneven Skin Tone, Dryness

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution

Suited To:

Most Skin Types (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Can be naturally derived (from fermented foods like milk) or synthetic 

Niacinamide

Ingredient Role: Skin Barrier Repair, Pore Minimizing

Targets: Acne, Enlarged Pores, Uneven Skin Tone

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum

Suited To:

Most Skin Types (use with caution for very sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic or naturally derived (from yeast or milk)

Panax Ginseng Root Extract**

Ingredient Role: Antioxidant, Soothing Agent 

Targets: Signs of Aging, Irritated Skin

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution

Suited To:

Most Skin Types 

How It Is Sourced:

Extracted from the ginseng root 

Retinol**

Ingredient Role: Anti-Aging, Skin Renewal

Targets: Fine Lines, Wrinkles, Uneven Skin Tone

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum 

Suited To:

Normal Skin, Oily Skin (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic form of Vitamin A 

Rosa Canina Seed Oil (Rosehip Seed Oil)**

Ingredient Role: Moisturizer, Antioxidant

Targets: Dryness, Fine Lines, Hyperpigmentation 

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary 100% Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil  

Suited To:

Most Skin Types (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Extracted from the seeds of the rose bush

Salicylic Acid

Ingredient Role: Exfoliant, Antibacterial

Targets: Acne, Blackheads, Congested Skin

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Face Mask

Suited To:

Oily Skin, Acne-Prone Skin (use with caution for sensitive skin) 

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic

Squalane

Ingredient Role: Emollient, Moisturizer

Targets: Dryness, Roughness

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Squalane Face Cleanser  

The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane Serum  

Suited To:

All Skin Types

How It Is Sourced:

Can be derived from plant sources (like olives) or animal sources (like shark liver oil) 

Sucrose Laurate & Sucrose Stearate

Ingredient Role: Emulsifiers (help water and oil blend together) 

Targets: None (functional ingredient)

Appears In Product Line: (Not listed in provided Zunaisha products)

Suited To:

Generally well-tolerated by most skin types 

How It Is Sourced:

It is not sourced, it is readily available

Tasmannian Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract

Ingredient Role: Antioxidant, Soothing Agent  

Targets: Signs of aging, Irritated Skin 

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution 

The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution  

Suited To:

Most Skin Types 

How It Is Sourced:

It is not sourced, it is readily available

Zinc PCA

Ingredient Role: Oil Control, Skin Soothing 

Targets: Acne, Oily Skin, Irritation

Appears In Product Line: The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum

Suited To:

Oily Skin, Acne-Prone Skin (use with caution for sensitive skin)

How It Is Sourced:

Synthetic

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