Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Illumine Face Oil is an exquisite bottle of liquid splendor that is brimming with vitamins, essential fatty acids and phytonutrients that work collectively to brighten, hydrate and revitalize the skin.
Source: Credo Beauty
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: helianthus annuus seed oil, borago officinalis seed oil.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Use for less apparent fine lines and a more youthful, lustrous you.
Source: Credo Beauty
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low.
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 37/100.
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Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
No comedogenic ingredients detected
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Key Actives
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
Potential irritants
A berry extract that can have some anti-oxidant properties. It helps to preserve product formulations and improve their smell. It can be irritating
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
Comedogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comedogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration
An emollient that helps soften the skin and could be helpful in repairing its barrier function
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
A berry extract that can have some anti-oxidant properties. It helps to preserve product formulations and improve their smell. It can be irritating
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
Ingredient list view
Camellia oleifera seed oil, Borago officinalis seed oil, Adansonia digitata seed oil, Persea gratissima oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Rubus chamaemorus seed oil, Hippophae rhamnoides seed oil, Sambucus nigra seed oil, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi leaf extract, Rosa damascena flower oil, Cananga odorata flower oil, Jasminum grandiflorum flower extract
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