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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Gives elasticity & firmness Improves wrinkles Increases collagen production Increases skin density & elasticity Treats relaxation Protects against wear and tear due to environmental factors
aspartic acid
2.1% -
3.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
An amino-acid that helps increase skin hydration and might help to slightly improve skin firmness, potentially reducing lines and wrinkles
hydroxyproline
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Is helpful in restoring skin barrier function supporting its moisture levels. Is claimed to stimulte collagen production in skin but evidence is lacking
Moisturizing
aspartic acid
2.1% -
3.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An amino-acid that helps increase skin hydration and might help to slightly improve skin firmness, potentially reducing lines and wrinkles
dimethicone
5.2% -
7.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
glycerin
0.3% -
0.75%
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
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
0.9% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
pullulan
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
User reviews (0)
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
hydroxyproline
1.4% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
Is helpful in restoring skin barrier function supporting its moisture levels. Is claimed to stimulte collagen production in skin but evidence is lacking
dimethicone
5.2% -
7.8%
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
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Potential irritants
decyl glucoside
0.9% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
pullulan
0.4% -
0.95%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying
Creates a thin drying film on the skin resulting in a short-term tightening effect
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
dimethicone
5.2% -
7.8%
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
polysilicone-11
3.7% -
5.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that forms a light film on the skin surface helping to bind water and temporarily absorb oils creating a matt and powdery feel
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Ingredient list view
Water, Dimethicone, Polysilicone-11, Butylene glycol, Aspartic acid, Copper lysinate/prolinate, Hydroxyproline, Methylglucoside phosphate, Silanetriol, Decyl glucoside, Nannochloropsis oculata extract, Pullulan, Hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Glycerin, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Propylene glycol, Decylene glycol, Pentylene glycol, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl glycol, Hexylene glycol, Parfum
Sources
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Acetyl aspartic acid, a novel active ingredient, demonstrates potential to improve signs of skin ageing: from consumer need to clinical proof
- In vivo topical application of acetyl aspartic acid increases fibrillin-1 and collagen IV deposition leading to a significant improvement of skin firmness
- Topical effects of N-acetyl-L-hydroxyproline on ceramide synthesis and alleviation of pruritus
- Ecofriendly surfactant is allergen of the year
- Safety assessment of the microalgae Nannochloropsis oculata
- Public Report: 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, di-C12-15-alkyl esters (INCI Name: Di-C12-15 Alkyl Fumarate)
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
- Propylene Glycol