PRODUCT REVIEW
Darphin Moisturisers Stimulskin Plus Absolute Renewal Cream
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-aging
- Anti-oxidation
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Moisturisers Stimulskin Plus Absolute Renewal Cream
acetyl glucosamine
0.25% -
0.4%
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
prunus amygdalus dulcis seed extract
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Almond extract (oil) - helps soften the upper layer of the skin
sodium hyaluronate
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
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Anti-aging
acetyl glucosamine
0.25% -
0.4%
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
creatine
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Can support skin's ability to neutralize free radicals and produce collagen, though further research is needed to confirm effectiveness
arabidopsis thaliana extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Plant extract that might be helpful in repairing sun damage but evidence of effectiveness in skin are lacking
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Evens skin tone
acetyl glucosamine
0.25% -
0.4%
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
morus nigra root extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin and have some skin-lightening effect, but good evidence is missing
glycine soja protein
0.3% -
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
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Anti-oxidation
creatine
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Can support skin's ability to neutralize free radicals and produce collagen, though further research is needed to confirm effectiveness
decarboxy carnosine hcl
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Might be able to protect the skin from free radicals, but further evidence of effectiveness is needed
scutellaria baicalensis root extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 5
Potential irritants
scutellaria baicalensis root extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-oxidation,
Antibacterial
A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
anogeissus leiocarpus bark extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation
A tree bark extract that has antibacterial properties and might have an anti-oxidant effect. Its effectiveness in skin has not been studied
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
4.6% -
5.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
palmaria palmata extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
camellia sinensis leaf extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
yeast extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation,
Evens skin tone
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant and skin lightening properties. It can help calm down inflammation in skin
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Potential irritants
scutellaria baicalensis root extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-oxidation,
Antibacterial
A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
anogeissus leiocarpus bark extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial,
Anti-oxidation
A tree bark extract that has antibacterial properties and might have an anti-oxidant effect. Its effectiveness in skin has not been studied
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
4.6% -
5.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
palmaria palmata extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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All ingredients
cyclopentasiloxane
6.2% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
butyrospermum parkii butter
4.6% -
5.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
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Ingredient list view
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Caprylic/capric/myristic/stearic triglyceride, Dimethicone, Butylene glycol, Di-c12-15 alkyl fumarate, Steareth-2, Propanediol, Stearyl alcohol, Glyceryl stearate, Phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, Yeast extract, Faex, Yeast extract, Steareth-21, Sucrose, Scutellaria baicalensis root extract, Gentiana lutea root extract, Hydrolyzed rice bran extract, Palmaria palmata extract, Morus nigra root extract, Solanum lycopersicum fruit/leaf/stem extract, Anogeissus leiocarpus bark extract, Crithmum maritimum extract, Boswellia serrata extract, Vitis vinifera fruit extract, Arabidopsis thaliana extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Prunus amygdalus dulcis seed extract, Sigesbeckia orientalis extract, Bifida ferment lysate, Caffeine, Creatine, Acetyl glucosamine, Hydrolyzed rice protein, Algae extract, Cholesterol, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Ascorbyl glucoside, Lactobacillus ferment, Glycerin, Decarboxy carnosine hcl, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Micrococcus lysate, Sodium rna, Isohexadecane, Acetyl hexapeptide-8, Tribehenin, Tocopheryl acetate, Propylene glycol dicaprate, Phytosphingosine, Sodium hyaluronate, Trehalose, Lecithin, Palmitoyl oligopeptide, Glycine soja protein, Potassium cetyl phosphate, Hordeum distichon extract, Hordeum vulgare extract, Glyceryl polymethacrylate, Polysorbate 80, Ethylhexylglycerin, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Polysilicone-11, Caprylyl glycol, Sodium benzoate, Acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, Hydrogenated vegetable oil, Peg-8, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Sodium hydroxide, Parfum, Silica, Disodium edta, Phenoxyethanol, Citronellol, Limonene, Geraniol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Mica, Ci 14700, Ci 19140, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891
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- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- 5: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Steareth-2,-4,-6,-7,-10,-11,-13,-15, and-20
- The natural yeast extract isolated by ethanol precipitation inhibits melanin synthesis by modulating tyrosinase activity and downregulating melanosome transfer
- Evaluation of dermatological effects of cosmetic formulations containing Saccharomyces cerevisiae extract and vitamins
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- Flavonoids in Treating Psoriasis
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- Safety Assessment of Vitis Vinifera (Grape)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
- Repair of Damaged DNA by Arabidopsis Cell Extract
- Purified Pland Extracts
- Bifidobacterium longumlysate, a new ingredient forreactive skin
- Use of Probiotics for Dermal Applications
- Dermal penetration of creatine from a face-care formulation containing creatine, guarana and glycerol is linked to effective antiwrinkle and antisagging efficacy in male subjects
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- Incorporation of D-(^H)glucosamine into normal and psoriatic epidermal glycoconjugates
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