Works for
Anti-agingCentella asiatica extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf juiceMay help
“That's why we love how CosMedix C.P.R Skin Recovery System is formulated especially for those complexions in need of recovery and relief who also want to minimize signs of aging.”
This product contains centella asiatica extract. This ingredient might be able to help reduce and prevent fine lines and wrinkles, improve skin elasticity and firmness, but there is not enough evidence that it actually works.
Anti-oxidationSide benefit · Centella asiatica extract, Lens esculenta fruit extract + 3 moreMay help
This product contains antioxidants (centella asiatica extract) that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin to lessen the damage it gets from the UV light (sun). There is not enough evidence to confirm their effectiveness in skin though.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy1 strong irritant: Arnica montana extractMedium risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~45–55%
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice~7.2–8.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
More about Aloe barbadensis leaf juiceVanilla planifolia fruit water~4.6–5.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Propanediol~3.4–4.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
More about PropanediolGlycerin~2.8–3.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinArnica montana extract~2.2–2.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Sodium pca~1.8–2.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
More about Sodium pcaRhodiola rosea root extract~1.5–1.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sodium hyaluronate~1.2–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
More about Sodium hyaluronatePanthenol~1–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
More about PanthenolLens esculenta fruit extract~0.75–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract containing sugars that might help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is claimed by the manufacturer to help reduce pore size but evidence is lacking
More about Lens esculenta fruit extractCitric acid~0.65–1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidPyrus malus fruit extract~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content
More about Pyrus malus fruit extractAgastache mexicana flower/leaf/stem extract~0.5–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Centella asiatica extract~0.55–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
More about Centella asiatica extractSodium lactate~0.5–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is often used to adjust the pH level of the product
More about Sodium lactateLeuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A preservative that comes from radishes fermented by a bacteria. New research suggests that the preservation properties in the ingredient come from an ammonium salt that is not present naturally in radish root but used in its cultivation. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine
More about Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrateBiphenyl azepanyl methanone~0.4–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Citrullus lanatus fruit extract~0.3–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can contain an antioxidant compound
More about Citrullus lanatus fruit extractAllantoin~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
More about AllantoinRibes nigrum fruit extract~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A fruit extract that might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
More about Ribes nigrum fruit extractHydroxyacetophenone~0.2–0.4%
Xanthan gum~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a thicker product consistency
More about Xanthan gum1,2-hexanediol~0.1–0.2%
Caprylyl glycol~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolSodium benzoate~0.1–0.2%
Pentylene glycol~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
More about Pentylene glycolPotassium sorbate~0.1–0.2%
Sodium phytate~0.05%
Ingredient list view
Water, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Vanilla planifolia fruit water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Arnica montana extract, Sodium pca, Rhodiola rosea root extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Panthenol, Lens esculenta fruit extract, Citric acid, Pyrus malus fruit extract, Agastache mexicana flower/leaf/stem extract, Centella asiatica extract, Sodium lactate, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Biphenyl azepanyl methanone, Citrullus lanatus fruit extract, Allantoin, Ribes nigrum fruit extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, Xanthan gum, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Sodium benzoate, Pentylene glycol, Potassium sorbate, Sodium phytate
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Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| CosMedixC.P.R. Skin Recovery SerumYOUR PRODUCT | PSA SkinThe Most: Hyaluronic Super Nutrient Hydration Serum | Mila MoursiHyaluronic Acid Restorative Elixir | endota spaPeptide 8 Hyaluronic Serum | |
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| Match | — | 68% | 67% | 66% |
| Price | $63.00 | — | $98.00+$35.00 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 6 of 7 | 6 of 7 | 6 of 7 |
| Key difference | — | Madecassoside | Acetyl Glucosamine | Niacinamide |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 16 studies and safety reviews.
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- 2Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin agingncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 4Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulationspdfs.semanticscholar.org
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