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The Ordinary.

Caffeine Solution (5%) + EGCG

Last verified: April 10, 2026

  • Aqua (Water)
  • Caffeine
  • Maltodextrin
  • Glycerin
  • Propanediol
  • Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside
  • Gallyl Glucoside
  • Hyaluronic Acid
  • Oxidized Glutathione
  • Melanin
  • Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
  • Pentylene Glycol
  • Hydroxyethylcellulose
  • Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
  • Xanthan gum
  • Lactic Acid
  • Dehydroacetic Acid
  • Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
  • Propyl Gallate
  • Dimethyl Isosorbide
  • Benzyl Alcohol
  • 1,2-Hexanediol
  • Ethylhexylglycerin
  • Phenoxyethanol
  • Caprylyl Glycol

Why This Product is Rated SLOW

Caffeine Solution (5%) + EGCG by The Ordinary. has been evaluated by Million Marker and contains some ingredients with possible health concerns. This product is rated SLOW, indicating moderate concern.

We recommend reviewing the ingredient list carefully and considering safer alternatives when possible. SLOW-rated products may still be acceptable for occasional use.

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Caffeine Solution (5%) + EGCG by The Ordinary. - Non-toxic Facial Care product rated SLOW by Million Marker, free from BPA, phthalates, and parabens

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