What are the key ingredients in Time for Calm?

Time for Calm contains 40 ingredients. Key actives include: Glycine Soja Oil, Peg-40 Sorbitan Peroleate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, and more.

Does Time for Calm contain comedogenic or pore-clogging ingredients?

Time for Calm contains potentially comedogenic or irritating ingredients: Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, Citral. Always patch test before full use.

How is the safety of Time for Calm rated?

Safety ratings for Time for Calm are calculated based on individual ingredient analysis, covering comedogenicity, irritancy, and overall safety scores. See the full breakdown at https://www.skinwis.com/product/espa-time-for-calm.

Where can I find the full ingredient list for Time for Calm?

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Time for Calm

Updated on: 20/05/2025

Total Ingredients

analysed

23 of 40

Skin-Safe

low risk

10 of 40

Potential Irritants

may irritate sensitive skin

3 of 40

Potential Pore-Clogging

+1 moderate pore-clogging

About this product

40 ingredients

10 potential irritant

3 pore-clogging

Contains Vitamin C. Mostly fragrance‑free. Formula aimed at skin types that tolerate moderate comedogenic ingredients. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

Glycine Soja Oil

Comedogenic: Moderate risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer Skin Softener

Peg-40 Sorbitan Peroleate

Safety: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer

Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Scent Provider

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Skin Enhancer Scent Provider

Limonene

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Ingredient Dissolver Odor Neutralizer

Tocopheryl Acetate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Revitalizer Scent Provider

Citronellol

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider

Linalool

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Odor Neutralizer

Geraniol

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Revitalizer

Melaleuca Viridiflora Leaf Oil

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Skin Enhancer

Commiphora Myrrha Resin Extract

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Skin Enhancer Nail Strengthener

Citral

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Taste Enhancer Scent Provider

Cymbopogon Martini Oil

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Skin Enhancer Revitalizer Scent Provider

Cocos Nucifera Oil

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer Hair Softener +1

Persea Gratissima Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

General Skin Improver Moisture Barrier Creator Ingredient Dissolver +1

Beta-Carotene

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer

Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer

Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Skin Enhancer Scent Provider Skin Softener

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider

Isopropyl Palmitate

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Fragrance Provider Ingredient Binder Scent Provider +1

Coconut Alkanes

Safety: Low risk

Ingredient Dissolver Skin Softener

Beeswax

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator Ingredient Binder +2

Cera Alba

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Fragrance Provider Protective Coating Agent Skin Softener +1

Butyrospermum Parkii Oil

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener

Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Emulsifying Surfactant

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

Comedogenic: High risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Scent Provider Skin Softener +1

Silica

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator Thickness Regulator +3

Sunflower Seed Oil Glyceride

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer Skin Softener +1

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Skin Enhancer Germ Fighter Scent Provider

Citric Acid

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

pH Stabilizer Metal Ion Binder Scent Provider

Derivative of vitamin C

Rosemary Extract

Ingredient Name	Safety Profile	Functionality
01 Glycine Soja Oil	C 3 Comedogenic: Moderate risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer +1
02 Peg-40 Sorbitan Peroleate	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
03 Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer
04 Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Scent Provider
05 Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Skin Enhancer Scent Provider
06 Limonene	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Ingredient Dissolver +1
07 Tocopheryl Acetate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Skin Enhancer
08 Lavandula Angustifolia Oil	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Revitalizer Scent Provider
09 Citronellol	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider
10 Linalool	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Odor Neutralizer
11 Geraniol	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Revitalizer
12 Melaleuca Viridiflora Leaf Oil	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Skin Enhancer
13 Commiphora Myrrha Resin Extract	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Skin Enhancer Nail Strengthener
14 Citral	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Taste Enhancer +1
15 Cymbopogon Martini Oil	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Skin Enhancer Revitalizer +1
16 Cocos Nucifera Oil	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Fragrance Provider Skin Enhancer +2
17 Persea Gratissima Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer
18 Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	General Skin Improver Moisture Barrier Creator +2
19 Beta-Carotene	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer
20 Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer
21 Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Skin Enhancer Scent Provider +1
22 Ascorbyl Palmitate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider
23 Isopropyl Palmitate	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Fragrance Provider Ingredient Binder +2
24 Coconut Alkanes	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Ingredient Dissolver Skin Softener
25 Beeswax	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator +3
26 Cera Alba	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Fragrance Provider Protective Coating Agent +2
27 Butyrospermum Parkii Oil	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener
28 Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Emulsifying Surfactant
29 Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter	C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Scent Provider +2
30 Silica	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator +4
31 Sunflower Seed Oil Glyceride	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer +2
32 Coco-Caprylate/Caprate	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener
33 Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Skin Enhancer Germ Fighter +1
34 Citric Acid	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	pH Stabilizer Metal Ion Binder +1
35 Form of vitamin E		N/A
36 Palmarosa Oil		N/A
37 Sunflower Seed Oil		N/A
38 Carrot root extract		N/A
39 Derivative of vitamin C		N/A
40 Rosemary Extract		N/A

Potential Irritants

5 flagged

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil Limonene Linalool Geraniol Citral

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ESPA Time for Calm comedogenic?

Appears To Be Comedogenic Time for Calm appears to be comedogenic. It contains 3 ingredient s with a high comedogenic rating (4–5) that are likely to clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/cocos-nucifera-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cocos Nucifera Oil</a> and <a href="/ingredient/isopropyl-palmitate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Isopropyl Palmitate</a> . It may not be suitable for acne-prone skin.

Is ESPA a good skincare brand?

UK luxury skincare brand focusing on spa-quality treatments and holistic care. ESPA makes products such as Time for Calm that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about ESPA.

Is ESPA Time for Calm safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Time for Calm may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 10 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/pelargonium-graveolens-flower-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil</a>, <a href="/ingredient/citrus-aurantium-dulcis-peel-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil</a> and <a href="/ingredient/limonene" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Limonene</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does ESPA Time for Calm clog pores?

Potential Pore-Cloggers Present Time for Calm contains 4 ingredients with a comedogenic rating of 3 or higher that may clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/glycine-soja-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glycine Soja Oil</a>, <a href="/ingredient/cocos-nucifera-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cocos Nucifera Oil</a> and <a href="/ingredient/isopropyl-palmitate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Isopropyl Palmitate</a> . Every ingredient's comedogenic rating is listed above.

Who makes ESPA Time for Calm?

This product is from ESPA. See more products from ESPA.

What are the ingredients in ESPA Time for Calm?

Time for Calm contains 40 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/glycine-soja-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glycine Soja Oil</a>, <a href="/ingredient/peg-40-sorbitan-peroleate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Peg-40 Sorbitan Peroleate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/prunus-amygdalus-dulcis-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil</a>, <a href="/ingredient/pelargonium-graveolens-flower-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil</a> and <a href="/ingredient/citrus-aurantium-dulcis-peel-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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