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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Created by world-renowned Beverly Hills dermatologist, Dr. Stuart Kaplan, The Ultimate Hydration Firming Eye Serum contains an exclusive Liquid Crystal ingredient, 4 types of Hyaluronic Acid, 3 Anti-Aging Peptides, Crushed Diamonds and a brand new 2-Layer, ’Pearl-within-a-Pearl’ Technology that visibly smooths away wrinkles, provides intense cellular hydration, and firms the skin to restore its youthful radiance.
acetyl hexapeptide-8
3.1% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
ilex paraguariensis leaf extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can contain fragrand compounds like linalool that can be irritating
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
DC ULTIMATE HYDRATION FIRMING EYE SERUM
glycerin
4% -
4.9%
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
hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate
0.75% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
sodium acetylated hyaluronate
1.1% -
1.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of hyaluronic acid that works as an excellent moisturizer by attracting water into the upper layer of the skin. Is typically feels less sticky on the skin compared to the usual hyaluronic acid
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Anti-oxidation
ilex paraguariensis leaf extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. Can contain fragrand compounds like linalool that can be irritating
camellia sinensis extract
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Tea extract. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
panax ginseng root extract
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
A plant extract that might have some anti-inflammatory properties, but solid evidence is lacking. It can be irritating
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
87/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
dipotassium glycyrrhizate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Evens skin tone
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
panthenol
0.05% -
0.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
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Comodogenic ingredients
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All ingredients
sodium hyaluronate
6.5% -
7.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
glycerin
4% -
4.9%
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Sodium hyaluronate, Glycerin, Acetyl hexapeptide-8, Sh-pentapeptide-35, Diacetyl, Brassica campestris extract, Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, Sodium acetylated hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, Diamond powder, Poria cocos extract, Macrocystis pyrifera extract, Cholesteryl isostearate, Cholesteryl nonanoate, Cholesteryl chloride, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Camellia sinensis extract, Salvia officinalis extract, Pelargonium graveolens extract, Melissa officinalis extract, Ginkgo biloba nut extract, Lavandula intermedia extract, Rosmarinus officinalis extract, Mentha piperita extract, Thymus vulgaris extract, Chamomilla recutita extract, Trifolium pratense extract, Rosa canina seed extract, Borago officinalis extract, Macrocystis pyrifera extract, Panax ginseng root extract, Camellia sinensis extract, Ilex paraguariensis leaf extract, Lippia citriodora leaf extract, Citrus limon fruit extract, Citrus grandis extract, Sambucus nigra extract, Fucus vesiculosus extract, Dipotassium glycyrrhizate, Methyl gluceth-10, Pvp, Ethylhexylglycerin, Maltodextrin, Propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Sodium hydroxide, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, Disodium edta, Carbomer, Potassium sorbate, Pentylene glycol, Panthenol, Hydrolyzed vegetable protein
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- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Acetylated Hyaluronic Acid: Enhanced Bioavailability and Biological Studies
- Ginseng in Dermatology: A Review
- Antiaging effects of the mixture of Panax ginseng and Crataegus pinnatifida in human dermal fibroblasts and healthy human skin
- Topical formulation containing Ilex Paraguariensis extract increases metalloproteinases and myeloperoxidase activities in mice exposed to UVB radiation
- Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of yerba-mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil., Aquifoliaceae) extract as obtained by spray drying
- Essential oil and antioxidant activity of green mate and mate tea (Ilex paraguariensis) infusions
- Safety Assessment of Citrus-Derived Peel Oils as Used in Cosmetics
- Ameliorating effect of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate on an IL-4- and IL-13-induced atopic dermatitis-like skin-equivalent model
- Final report on the safety assessment of Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Potassium Glycyrrhetinate, Disodium Succinoyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glyceryl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhetinyl Stearate, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Glycyrrhizic Acid, Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Disodium Glycyrrhizate, Trisodium Glycyrrhizate, Methyl Glycyrrhizate, and Potassium Glycyrrhizinate.
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations