Youth Eye Complex iS Clinical

Name: iS Clinical - Youth Eye Complex
Brand: iS Clinical

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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing

Effectiveness

78 /100

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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Moisturizing
Anti-aging

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"The innovative formula leaves skin looking firmer, hydrated and illuminated with a more resilient skin structure."

From: Face the future

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
tripeptide-10	HIGH
acetyl octapeptide-3	HIGH
hydrolyzed wheat protein	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	water (aqua	Plain old water
2	sodium hyaluronate	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
3	caprylic/capric triglyceride	A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
4	glycerin	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
5	acetyl octapeptide-3	A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
6	glyceryl dilaurate
7	pseudoalteromonas ferment extract
8	hydrolyzed wheat protein	Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Avoid if sensitive to gluten
9	hydrolyzed soy protein	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Might have some anti-aging, anti-oxidant, and skin lightening properties, but solid evidence is missing
10	tripeptide-10
11	citruline
12	tripeptide-1	A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
13	lecithin	Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
14	silica dimethyl silyate	Used to create a thicker product consistency
15	dimethicone	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
16	cetyl alcohol	A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
17	ceteareth-20	Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
18	glyceryl stearate	An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
19	peg-100 stearate	Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
20	glycosaminoglycans	Long sugars that help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
21	urea	Naturally present in skin. Attracts water to the upper layer of the skin. Can enhance penetration of other ingredients. Is an exfoliating ingredient when used in high concentrations
22	glucose	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Could be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function
23	guanidine
24	hci,	The ingredient is not recognized
25	dipalmitoyl hydroxyproline	Is claimed to stimulate collagen and elastin production, as well as work as an anti-oxidant. There is however not enough evidence for its effectiveness
26	panthenol	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
27	centella asiatica extract	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.
28	phospholipids	Emollients that are naturaly present in skin. In addition, they help water and oil mix together in the product
29	retinyl palmitate	Three steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. To have an effect in the skin, it first needs to be converted twice to become the retinoic acid. This means it is less potent than retinol, but could also be less irritating. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, it helps against all signs of aging, improves skin cell turnover and helps fight blemishes and clogged pores. However, in many cosmetic formulations, it is used in a concentration that is too low to have the full effect
30	tocopheryl acetate	A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
31	ascorbyl palmitate	Being a lipid soluble form of vitamin C, it is more stable and can penetrate the skin better than L-Ascorbic acid. It is effective in protecting the skin from free radicals, as well as evening the skin tone, but is less effective in stimulating collagen production compared to L-Ascorbic acid.
32	pantothenic acid	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and may help reduce inflammation in skin
33	, phytonadione,	The ingredient is not recognized
34	dipotassium glycyrrhizate	A salt derived from licorice. Works as an emollient to soften the upper layer of the skin and can help calm down inflammation. Might be helpful for skin lightening
35	butylene glycol	Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
36	, xanthum gum,	The ingredient is not recognized
37	carbomer	Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
38	triethanolamine	Used to adjust pH of the product and can help improve the product's smell
39	pvp	Helps evenly disperse other ingredients in a formulation and create an even layer on the surface of the skin
40	ethylhexyl palmitate	An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
41	disodium edta	Stabilizes the product formulation
42	1,2-hexanediol	A preservative
43	caprylyl glycol	Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture

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Youth Eye Complex iS Clinical

Key promises

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What's in this jar?

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Promises, but can't deliver

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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