PRODUCT REVIEW
Korff HYDRA ENERGY C FACE CREAM
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What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
HYDRA ENERGY C FACE CREAM
sodium hyaluronate
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
jojoba esters
0.75% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
dimethiconol
0.3% -
0.55%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that makes products more spreadable and keeps skin smooth. Helps to add gloss to skin and may visually fill in fine lines/wrinkles for short time
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Anti-aging
ascorbyl glucoside
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
A vitamin C derivative that is more stable but less potent than pure form of vitamin C. Has a potential to boost collagen production, nutralise free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the required concentration is likely to be much higher than for the pure form of vitamin C, limiting the ingredient's effectiveness in products
tocopherol
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
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| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
37/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
hydrolyzed viola tricolor extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Might have some moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties. Can be added to products to create a nice smell.
acacia decurrens flower cera
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Mimosa flower fax. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. It adds a nice smell, but could be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
ascorbyl glucoside
0.25% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
A vitamin C derivative that is more stable but less potent than pure form of vitamin C. Has a potential to boost collagen production, nutralise free radicals and reduce hyperpigmentation, but the required concentration is likely to be much higher than for the pure form of vitamin C, limiting the ingredient's effectiveness in products
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Potential irritants
hydrolyzed viola tricolor extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Might have some moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties. Can be added to products to create a nice smell.
acacia decurrens flower cera
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Mimosa flower fax. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin. It adds a nice smell, but could be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
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cyclopentasiloxane
6.3% -
7.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
glycerin
4.1% -
5%
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, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Isodecyl neopentanoate, Cetyl alcohol, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Glyceryl stearate, Hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, Neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, Tridecyl stearate, Jojoba esters, Cyclohexasiloxane, Peg-75 stearate, Helianthus annuus seed cera, Helianthus annuus seed wax, Sodium hyaluronate, Benzimidazole diamond amidoethyl urea carbamoyl propyl polymethylsilsesquioxane, Vigna aconitifolia seed extract, Ceteth-20, Olea europaea oil unsaponifiables, Steareth-20, Tridecyl trimellitate, Dimethiconol, Hydrolyzed viola tricolor extract, Xanthan gum, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Acacia decurrens flower cera, Unknown, Sodium cocoyl glutamate, Tocopheryl acetate, Ascorbyl glucoside, Sodium carboxymethyl beta-glucan, Tocopherol, Polyglycerin-3, Sodium hydroxide, Silica, Pentylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium edta, Ci 16035, Parfum
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Public Report: 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, di-C12-15-alkyl esters (INCI Name: Di-C12-15 Alkyl Fumarate)
- Amended Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
- Effect of Olive and Sunflower Seed Oil on the Adult Skin Barrier: Implications for Neonatal Skin Care
- Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
- Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
- Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics
- Irritant and sensitizing potential of eight surfactants commonly used in skin cleansers: an evaluation of 105 patients
- The Roles of Vitamin C in Skin Health
- Stability, transdermal penetration, and cutaneous effects of ascorbic acid and its derivatives
- Vitamin E in dermatology