Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
- Evens skin tone
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Product Summary
Ingredient callouts
- An effective concentration of Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) - about 0.70% - 1.05%. Panthenol helps strengthen the skin barrier, improve hydration and reduce inflammation in skin.
Price
The product retails from 120.00$ up to 125.00$ in the United States, for 155.23A$ in Australia, for 112.50£ in the United Kingdom and for 130.00CA$ in Canada.
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Does not work for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
It evens out wrinkles and fine lines for natural, healthy looking skin.We offer Jan Marini Skin Research products to users in the United States of America only.Who is this for?Ideal for those who desire soft, firm, youthful skin. Great for all skin types.
Source: SkincareRX
This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.
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.
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Description Great for all skin types, C-ESTA Serum is a powerful antioxidant cocktail, featuring Vitamin C and DMAE, shown to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and uneven skin texture.
Source: Lookfantastic US
Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 25/100.
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Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
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Potential irritants
Comedogenic ingredients
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All ingredients
Ingredient list view
Water, Ascorbyl palmitate, Urea, Butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, Dimethicone, Acetyl tyrosine, Dimethyl mea, Parfum, Zinc sulfate, Sodium hydroxide, Tocopheryl acetate, Panthenol, Sodium hyaluronate, Ergothioneine, Pyridoxine hcl, Sodium metabisulfite, Sodium sulfite, Xanthan gum, Disodium edta, Citric acid, Farnesol, Linalool, Amyl cinnamal, Benzyl salicylate, Cinnamal, Limonene, Eugenol, Hydroxycitronellal, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol
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