Formulations

🧬 Why Dermagrace Works (When Other ā€œCleanā€ Brands Don’t)

Fragrances, essential oils, harsh preservatives—even ā€œgentleā€ botanicals—can trigger reactive skin. Dermagrace takes a different path: minimal, pH-balanced, barrier-safe formulas that feel calm from day one.

Our Formulas: Gentle by Design

  • Ultra-minimal ingredients — only what your skin needs, nothing it doesn’t.
  • Zero fragrance, essential oils, or phenoxyethanol — fewer triggers, more peace.
  • pH-balanced & barrier-supportive — respect the acid mantle, reduce reactivity.
  • Created from lived sensitivity — formulated by May after reacting to ā€œeverything.ā€

Formulations at a Glance Simple • Safe • Effective

Ingredient Found In Purpose / Benefit
Distilled Water Cleanser & Moisturizer Purifies and stabilizes the formula.
Vegetable Glycerin Cleanser & Moisturizer Humectant that attracts and retains moisture; softens skin.
Fractionated Coconut Oil Cleanser & Moisturizer Feather-light emollient; supports a protective barrier without clogging pores.
Squalane (Sugarcane-derived) Moisturizer Skin-mimicking lipid; repairs barrier and delivers calm, non-greasy hydration.
Coco-Glucoside Cleanser Ultra-gentle surfactant that cleanses without stripping natural oils.
Propanediol Cleanser & Moisturizer Plant-derived humectant and mild preservative alternative for sensitive skin.
Xanthan Gum Cleanser & Moisturizer Natural thickener for a smooth, stable texture.
Citric Acid Cleanser & Moisturizer Fine-tunes pH to support the acid mantle.
Ethylhexylglycerin Cleanser & Moisturizer Gentle preservative booster; helps inhibit microbial growth.
Potassium Sorbate Cleanser & Moisturizer Protects against mold and yeast to keep formulas safe.

Created by Someone Who’s Been There

After reacting to nearly every ā€œcleanā€ product she tried, May spent years researching and testing until she perfected formulas her skin could trust. With Melissa’s holistic esthetics lens, Dermagrace was born to support the most reactive complexions.