PRODUCT REVIEW
GUERLAIN Abeille Royale Age-defying Programme
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Guerlain’s Double R Renew & Repair serum combines the ultimate anti-ageing corrective technology from Abeille Royale with a soft-peel treatment for highly effective action on the visible signs of ageing.
palmitoyl hexapeptide-12
0.15% -
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
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
centella asiatica leaf extract
0.1% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
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. It can be irritating to sensitive skin. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It could, however, itself be irritating.
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
rebalanced, hydrated, supple and radiant.
sodium hyaluronate
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
hyaluronic acid
0.15% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
glycerin
4.1% -
6.2%
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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Evens skin tone
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
albizia julibrissin bark extract
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that might help to neutralize free radicals in skin. Is claimed to help reduce hyperpigmentation but evidence is missing
glycyrrhiza glabra root extract
0.1% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that can help lighten the skin and calm down inflammation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals
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Exfoliation
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
lactic acid
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
royal jelly
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
parfum
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
centella asiatica leaf extract
0.1% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish
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. It can be irritating to sensitive skin. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It could, however, itself be irritating.
glycolic acid
0.15% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish
An alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acid
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Potential irritants
royal jelly
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
parfum
0.15% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
butyrospermum parkii butter
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
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
All ingredients
glycerin
4.1% -
6.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
propanediol
3.5% -
5.2%
Irritation risk:
Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, C15-19 alkane, Isononyl isononanoate, Mel, Jojoba esters, Glyceryl stearate, Peg-100 stearate, Cellulose, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Cetyl alcohol, Dimethicone, Stearyl alcohol, Royal jelly, Phenoxyethanol, Ascorbyl glucoside, Caprylyl glycol, Steareth-21, Parfum, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Avena sativa kernel extract, Tocopheryl acetate, Xanthan gum, Sodium hydroxide, Tetrasodium edta, Glyceryl polymethacrylate, Centella asiatica leaf extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Peg-8, Tocopherol, Sodium benzoate, Hyaluronic acid, Butylene glycol, Sodium lactate, Zingiber officinale root extract, Bht, Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, Citric acid, Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Butylene glycol, Polyglycerin-3, Mel, Royal jelly, Lecithin, Chlorphenesin, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, Parfum, Citric acid, Tocopherol, Angelica keiskei extract, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Water, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol, Polyglycerin-3, Methyl gluceth-20, Alcohol, Royal jelly, Ppg-26-buteth-26, Phenoxyethanol, Mannitol, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Cellulose, Mel, Parfum, Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, Sodium citrate, Glyceryl polymethacrylate, Tocopheryl acetate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Citric acid, Peg-8, Acrylates/ammonium methacrylate copolymer, Synthetic fluorphlogopite, Commiphora mukul resin extract, Limonene, Caramel, Triethyl citrate, Benzyl salicylate, Titanium dioxide, Sodium metabisulfite, Ci 77492, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Sodium lactate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Ci 77491, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Linalool, Tin oxide, Bht, Tocopherol, Ci 14700, Palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, Water, Glycerin, Alcohol, Propanediol, Butylene glycol, Mel, Isotridecyl isononanoate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Squalane, Royal jelly, Decyloxazolidinone, Lauroyl lysine, Polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, Peg-8, Pentylene glycol, Diglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Glycolic acid, Dimethicone, Steareth-2, Steareth-21, Sodium hydroxide, Avena sativa kernel extract, Carbomer, Ppg-26-buteth-26, Lactic acid, Sodium magnesium silicate, Citric acid, Xanthan gum, Sodium hyaluronate, Tetrasodium edta, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Albizia julibrissin bark extract, Sodium benzoate, Hydrolyzed soy flour, Adenosine, Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract, Caramel, Biosaccharide gum-2, Limonene, Benzyl salicylate, Ophiopogon japonicus root extract, Geraniol, Malva sylvestris extract, Hydroxycitronellal, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Citronellol, Linalool, Citral, Bht, Ci 19140, Ci 14700, Tocopherol
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