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Enlivening Amino-AG Eye Treatment boscia

boscia - Enlivening Amino-AG Eye Treatment
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

70 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

HIGH

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Beautylish
Starting at $38.00
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In stock 2/9/2021
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Starting at $38.00
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In stock 2/5/2021
Sephora CA
Starting at CA$35.00
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Out of stock 2/11/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-aging
  • Anti-oxidation

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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What does the product description say?
"boscia’s Proprietary Botanical Blend that prevents free radical damage while nourishing the skin and calms skin inflammation and reduce visible redness and irritation."
From: Beautylish

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
olea europaea fruit oil
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
lactobacillus ferment
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
squalane
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Coix seed and vitamin E reduce the appearance of puffiness and diminish dark circles, while willowherb, and other beneficial ingredients help support natural cell renewal and smooth the appearance of fine lines."
From: Sephora

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
alanyl glutamine
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
arctium lappa root extract
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
triethylhexanoin
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
olea europaea fruit oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water/aqua/eau Plain old water
2 cyclopentasiloxane A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absord oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
3 butylene glycol Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
4 triethylhexanoin Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
5 dimethicone A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
6 betaine Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
7 olea europaea (olive) fruit oil An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation
8 glycerin One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
9 hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyl dimethyl taurate copolymer A gelling agent that thickens the product consistency and leaves the skin with a velvety finish
10 lactobacillus ferment A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
11 squalane An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
12 , stearoxy The ingredient is not recognized
13 methicone A type of silicone that helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduces the water loss from the skin surface
14 polysorbate 20 Helps oil and water mix together
15 1,2-hexanediol A preservative
16 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
17 polysorbate 60 Helps oil and water mix together
18 , ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, l- The ingredient is not recognized
19 alanyl-l-glutamine A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
20 rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary)leaf extract Can be helpful in reducing inflammation in skin. Is a likely irritant
21 dipotassium glycyrrhizate A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
22 arctium lappa root extract Plant extract. Has some anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
23 simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed extract Plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin
24 coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract
25 tocopheryl acetate A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
26 epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract A plant extract that might contain antioxidants
27 rosa damascena flower oil Contains essential oil. Can be irritating
28 angelica keiskei extract
29 rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil A plant oil with high content of volatile compounds that can irritate the skin. Can be used as a fragrance. Has anti-bacterial properties and might help neutralize free radicals on the surface of the skin
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