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KLAVUU White Pearlsation Special Divine Pearl Serum
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Formulated with Pearl Extracts and 33 kinds of Algae to nourish skin Reduces hyperpigmentation, fine lines and blemishes Results in smoother and more luminous skin
niacinamide
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
adenosine
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to help reduce dynamic wrinkles (for example, in the corners of the eyes or on the forehead)
palmitoyl pentapeptide-4
0.15% -
0.25%
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
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Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Klavuu White Pearlsation Special Divine Pearl Serum helps to improve skin elasticity and brighten skin tone.
niacinamide
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
glycyrrhiza glabra root extract
0.2% -
0.4%
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
lactic acid
0.15% -
0.3%
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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Anti-blemish
niacinamide
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
Moisturizing
ceramide np
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of lipid similar to ceramides naturally present in skin. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and supports the skin barrier function to keep it hydrated. Can help to prevent inflammation in skin
sodium hyaluronate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
soluble collagen
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A typically plant-derived compound that is supposed mimic human collagen. Cannot penetrate the skin barrier so is not particularly useful in skincare products beyond attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
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Anti-oxidation
haematococcus pluvialis extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Green algae extract that might contain antioxidant astaxanthin
adenosine
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to help reduce dynamic wrinkles (for example, in the corners of the eyes or on the forehead)
portulaca oleracea extract
0.3% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that has some anti-oxidant activity, but solid research is lacking. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 20
Potential irritants
arctium lappa root extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Plant extract. Has some anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
alcohol
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
hypnea musciformis extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Might help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
niacinamide
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces redness,
Antibacterial
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
bifida ferment lysate
1.4% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Evens skin tone
Consists of remains of dead yeast bacteria cells. Helps to hydrate the skin and reduce irritation. Might has some anti-oxidant effect
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Potential irritants
arctium lappa root extract
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Plant extract. Has some anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
alcohol
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
hypnea musciformis extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Might help to attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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All ingredients
glycerin
4.7% -
5.7%
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
dipropylene glycol
4% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Dipropylene glycol, Glycereth-26, Methylpropanediol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Niacinamide, Bifida ferment lysate, Raffinose, Dioscorea japonica root extract, 1,2-hexanediol, Diglycerin, Bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, Pentylene glycol, Piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, Beta vulgaris root extract, Phellinus linteus extract, Arctium lappa root extract, Portulaca oleracea extract, Pueraria thunbergiana root extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Paeonia lactiflora extract, Cnidium officinale root extract, Brassica oleracea italica sprout extract, Brassica campestris sprout extract, Brassica oleracea acephala leaf extract, Helianthus annuus sprout extract, Pearl extract, Sargassum muticum extract, Hypnea musciformis extract, Ulva lactuca extract, Ecklonia cava extract, Codium tomentosum extract, Agarum cribrosum extract, Enteromorpha compressa extract, Laminaria japonica extract, Dunaliella salina extract, Sargassum fulvellum extract, Porphyra yezoensis extract, Fucus vesiculosus, Fucus vesiculosus extract, Laminaria saccharina extract, Spirulina maxima extract, Jania rubens extract, Gelidium amansii extract, Macrocystis pyrifera extract, Algae extract, Kjellmaniella gyrata extract, Codium tomentosum extract, Laminaria ochroleuca extract, Chlorella vulgaris extract, Sargassum fusiforme extract, Salicornia herbacea extract, Pikea robusta extract, Hydrolyzed algae extract, Hydrolyzed ulva lactuca extract, Haematococcus pluvialis extract, Laminaria digitata extract, Hydrogenated lecithin, Soluble collagen, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Sodium hyaluronate, Dimethicone, Mica, Dimethicone crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed corn starch, Butylene glycol, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Ceramide np, Ethylhexylglycerin, Polyquaternium-51, Glycosyl trehalose, Laureth-4, Squalane, Hydrogenated polyisobutene, Laureth-23, Glyceryl polymethacrylate, Xanthan gum, Peg-10 rapeseed sterol, Alcohol, Hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, Biosaccharide gum-1, Adenosine, Isononyl isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-10 stearate, Lecithin, Cetearyl alcohol, Sodium polyacrylate, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Stearic acid, Polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate, Pvm/ma copolymer, Glyceryl stearate, Carbomer, Glycereth-20, Polysorbate 20, Lactobacillus/algae extract ferment, Macrocystis pyrifera protein, Algae oligosaccharides, Chlorella ferment, Inulin lauryl carbamate, Acetic acid, Lactic acid, Disodium stearoyl glutamate, Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, Parfum, Potassium sorbate
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