PRODUCT REVIEW
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
The Clinique Anti-Blemish Line Correcting Serum has been developed specifically for adult skins that are experiencing breakouts along with lines and wrinkles.
acetyl glucosamine
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An effective moisturizing ingredient that also has been shown to be effective in evening out the skin tone and reducing hyperpigmentation. It can help somewhat reduce wrinkles in skin
palmitoyl hexapeptide-12
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
acetyl hexapeptide-8
0.35% -
0.65%
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
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Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
It is also developed using a powerful anti-aging technology, that helps minimise the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, rough texture and uneven skin tone It contains salicylic acid which helps control acne by dissolving skin debris that clogs pores and causes breakouts as well as blackheads and whiteheads.
acetyl glucosamine
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An effective moisturizing ingredient that also has been shown to be effective in evening out the skin tone and reducing hyperpigmentation. It can help somewhat reduce wrinkles in skin
glycine soja protein
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and soften it. It might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals. It might be somewhat helpful for evening out the skin tone. It might be able to support elastin production but solid research is lacking
glycine soja seed extract
0.55% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An emollient that helps soften the skin. Might be somewhat helpful in evening the skin tone.
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Gentle, hydrating formula helps clear blemishes without dryness or irritation.
glycerin
1.3% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
micrococcus lysate
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Consists of remains of dead bacteria cells. Is likely helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in reducing inflammation and neutralizing free radicals in skin. It is claimed to be a "DNA repair enzyme"
palmitoyl hexapeptide-12
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
salvia sclarea extract
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
plankton extract
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
laminaria saccharina extract
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
A seaweed extract that contains sugars and can be helpful in attracting water to the upper layers of the skin if used in high enough concentrations
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
acetyl glucosamine
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Exfoliation
An effective moisturizing ingredient that also has been shown to be effective in evening out the skin tone and reducing hyperpigmentation. It can help somewhat reduce wrinkles in skin
aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
A more stable but less potent derivative of vitamin C. It can help neautralize free radicals and even out the skin tone if used in high enough concentration (required levels are likely to be much higher than for pure vitamin C, and solid studies are lacking at the moment)
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Potential irritants
salvia sclarea extract
0.4% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
plankton extract
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
laminaria saccharina extract
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
A seaweed extract that contains sugars and can be helpful in attracting water to the upper layers of the skin if used in high enough concentrations
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dimethicone
5.4% -
6.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
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
butylene glycol
4.4% -
5.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Dimethicone, Butylene glycol, Vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, Methyl trimethicone, Polysorbate 20, Bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, Lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, Glycerin, Methyl gluceth-20, Polysilicone-11, Oenothera biennis flower extract, Glycine soja seed extract, Sigesbeckia orientalis extract, Salvia sclarea extract, Plankton extract, Laminaria saccharina extract, Acetyl hexapeptide-8, Acetyl glucosamine, Caffeine, Glycine soja protein, Aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate, Cholesterol, Caprylyl glycol, Micrococcus lysate, Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, Lecithin, Whey protein, Sodium hyaluronate, Tocopheryl acetate, Peg-8, Sodium hydroxide, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Xanthan gum, Carbomer, Glyceryl polymethacrylate, Sodium benzoate, Sodium citrate, Disodium edta, Phenoxyethanol, Datem
Sources
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Purified Pland Extracts
- Safety Assessment of Brown Algae-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
- The effect of laminaria saccharina extract on suppressing pigmentation in in-vitro system
- The effect of N-acetyl-glucosamine on stratum corneum desquamation and water content in human skin
- Glucosamine: an ingredient with skin and other benefits
- Genomic expression changes induced by topical N-acetyl glucosamine in skin equivalent cultures in vitro
- Incorporation of D-(^H)glucosamine into normal and psoriatic epidermal glycoconjugates
- Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation by topical N-acetyl glucosamine
- Dermatological and cosmeceutical benefits of Glycine max (soybean) and its active components
- Extracts from Glycine max (soybean) induce elastin synthesis and inhibit elastase activity
- An exemplary claim substantiation for the firming / filling activity of a synthetic tripeptide
- TOPICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING WHEY PROTEINS
- Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging