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Allies of Skin Multi Hyaluronic Antioxidant Hydration Serum
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-oxidation
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Formulated with niacinamide and phospholipids to strengthen the skin barrier and palmitoyl tripeptide-38 to rejuvenate and enhance elasticity, Allies of Skin Multi Hyaluronic Antioxidant Hydration Serum is enriched with an optimal formulation of powerful antioxidants, 5% resveratrol ferment extract, and 2% superoxide dismutase to significantly reduce signs of fatigue, increase firmness, and encourage healthy barrier function.
adenosine
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to help reduce dynamic wrinkles (for example, in the corners of the eyes or on the forehead)
palmitoyl tripeptide-38
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
epigallocatechin gallate
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A polyphenol found in tea. This particular compound abbreviated EGCG is the most powerful antioxidant among those extracted from tea (usually green tea). Unfortunately, EGCG is unstable, requires a low pH (below 4) to prevent quick degradation, and does not penetrate the skin very well. This is why the full anti-oxidant effect of EGCG is typically not realized when it is added to topical skincare
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Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Key Benefits Potent facial serum with different weights of hyaluronic acid Helps prevent the breakdown of the skin’s natural hyaluronic acid Niacinamide helps to brighten and promote an even complexion Supports skin’s production of natural hyaluronic acid Resveratrol reduces inflammation and promotes firmer skin UK200028791
epigallocatechin gallate
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A polyphenol found in tea. This particular compound abbreviated EGCG is the most powerful antioxidant among those extracted from tea (usually green tea). Unfortunately, EGCG is unstable, requires a low pH (below 4) to prevent quick degradation, and does not penetrate the skin very well. This is why the full anti-oxidant effect of EGCG is typically not realized when it is added to topical skincare
glycyrrhiza glabra root extract
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
niacinamide
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Multi Hyaluronic Antioxidant Hydration Serum
panthenol
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
sodium hyaluronate
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
sphingolipids
0.4% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Sphingolipids are a group of lipids with a common chemical structure. Some of them are naturally present in skin and can be converted to ceramides
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Anti-oxidation
superoxide dismutase
2.1% -
2.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An antioxidant enzyme that is naturally present in skin. It can help support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation in skin. It is used in topical medications for inflammatory skin conditions including atopic dermatitis (eczema) and psoriasis. There are three types of natural Superoxide Dismutase in human skin. The compound used in topical treatments and cosmetics are mimics of typically one of these natural variants
astaxanthin
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps neutralize free radicals in skin and might help to calm down inflammation
epigallocatechin gallate
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A polyphenol found in tea. This particular compound abbreviated EGCG is the most powerful antioxidant among those extracted from tea (usually green tea). Unfortunately, EGCG is unstable, requires a low pH (below 4) to prevent quick degradation, and does not penetrate the skin very well. This is why the full anti-oxidant effect of EGCG is typically not realized when it is added to topical skincare
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
91/100.
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- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
pelargonium graveolens flower oil
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
1.7% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
niacinamide
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Antibacterial,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
epigallocatechin gallate
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing
A polyphenol found in tea. This particular compound abbreviated EGCG is the most powerful antioxidant among those extracted from tea (usually green tea). Unfortunately, EGCG is unstable, requires a low pH (below 4) to prevent quick degradation, and does not penetrate the skin very well. This is why the full anti-oxidant effect of EGCG is typically not realized when it is added to topical skincare
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Potential irritants
pelargonium graveolens flower oil
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
1.7% -
2%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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glycerin
4.4% -
5.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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Ingredient list view
Water, Triethyl citrate, Glycerin, Polysorbate 20, Tocopheryl acetate, Superoxide dismutase, Ethyl macadamiate, Cetearyl alcohol, Bisabolol, Helianthus annuus seed oil, C10-18 triglycerides, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, Dimethyl isosorbide, Pichia/resveratrol ferment extract, Niacinamide, Sodium hyaluronate, Hyaluronic acid, Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer-3, Panthenol, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Fragaria vesca fruit extract, Candelilla/jojoba/rice bran polyglyceryl-3 esters, Mel, Honey, Phospholipids, Cassia angustifolia seed polysaccharide, Adenosine, Sphingolipids, Epigallocatechin gallate, Astaxanthin, Palmitoyl tripeptide-38, Glyceryl stearate, Sclerotium gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Xanthan gum, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Pelargonium graveolens oil, Tocopherol, Ascorbic acid, Corn starch modified, Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, O-cymen-5-ol, Sodium gluconate, Sodium stearoyl lactylate, Sodium polygamma-glutamate, Polysorbate 60, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sorbic acid, Malic acid, Phenoxyethanol, Citral, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool
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