PRODUCT REVIEW

ATRUE Real Black Tea True Active Essence
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
- Anti-blemish
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
Can it cause trouble?
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
A 2015 Allure Korea Best of Beauty winner, the Atrue Real Black Tea True Active Essence uses the power of black tea extract to fortify skin with antioxidant benefits to help tighten pores and reduce puffiness.
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
The addition of adenosine, a popular wrinkle-fighting ingredient, and green tea extract, a redness-reducing ingredient, allows for even more anti-aging benefits.
Evens skin tone
Moisturizing
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
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Ingredient list view
Saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, Butylene glycol, Saccharide isomerate, 1,2-hexanediol, Glycereth-26, Niacinamide, Diethoxyethyl succinate, Dipropylene glycol, Trehalose, Panthenol, Glycerin, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Persea gratissima fruit extract, Maltodextrin, Propanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Hydrogenated lecithin, Sodium polystyrene sulfonate, Sorghum bicolor stalk juice, Adenosine, Tromethamine, Citric acid, Sodium citrate, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Disodium edta, Peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, Water, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Parfum
Sources
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Safety Assessment of Glycerin Ethoxylates as Used in Cosmetics
- Niacinamide - mechanisms of action and its topical use in dermatology
- Gehring, W. (2004). Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 3(2), 88–93. doi:10.1111/j.1473-2130.2004.00115.x
- Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
- Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Evaluation of anti-wrinkle efficacy of adenosine-containing products using the FOITS technique
- Safety Assessment of Tromethamine as Used in Cosmetics