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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
The skin surrounding our eyes is some of the thinnest, making it more prone to moisture loss and signs of fatigue , that's where LANEIGE's Water Bank Eye Gel comes in; this quick-absorbing eye gel visibly brightens shadows and enhances the elasticity as it drenches your skin with hydration.Crafted to strengthen your skin barrier and flood your face with 24-hour hydration, it's infused with a cocktail of botanical extracts and industry-adored ingredients that are sure to quench your skin.
phenyl trimethicone
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of silicone that can decrease loss of moisture from the skin surface. It helps create a nice product texture
hyaluronic acid
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
polymethylsilsesquioxane
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that improves product texture and helps dissolve other ingredients. Can form a non-greasy film on the skin to prevent moisture loss
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Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
LANEIGE Water Bank Eye Gel The skin surrounding our eyes is some of the thinnest, making it more prone to moisture loss and signs of fatigue , that's where LANEIGE's Water Bank Eye Gel comes in; this quick-absorbing eye gel visibly brightens shadows and enhances the elasticity as it drenches your skin with hydration.
hyaluronic acid
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
ascorbyl glucoside
0.05% -
0.1%
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% -
0.35%
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
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
62/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
parfum
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
punica granatum fruit extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A fruit extract that is used to add a fragrance to the product. It might have some antioxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
0.15% -
0.25%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging
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
hyaluronic acid
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
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Potential irritants
parfum
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
punica granatum fruit extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A fruit extract that is used to add a fragrance to the product. It might have some antioxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
glycine soja oil
0.15% -
0.25%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Moisturizing
A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function. It can clog pores if used in high concentrations.
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butylene glycol
5.9% -
7.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
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, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl trimethicone, Phenyl trimethicone, Dicaprylyl ether, Cetyl ethylhexanoate, Glyceryl polymethacrylate, 1,2-hexanediol, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Sea water, Maris aqua, Sea water, Hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, Diisostearyl malate, Glyceryl stearate citrate, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, C14-22 alcohols, Stearic acid, Glyceryl stearate, Palmitic acid, Arachidyl alcohol, C12-20 alkyl glucoside, Narcissus tazetta bulb extract, Behenyl alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium edta, Arachidyl glucoside, Sorbitan isostearate, Parfum, Hyaluronic acid, Punica granatum fruit extract, Magnesium sulfate, Calcium chloride, Glucose, Manganese sulfate, Linalool, Beta vulgaris root extract, Beta vulgaris, Tocopherol, Chenopodium quinoa seed extract, Zinc sulfate, Glycine soja oil, Brassica oleracea acephala leaf extract, Nasturtium officinale extract, Punica granatum flower extract, Ascorbyl glucoside
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- Safety Assessment of Magnesium Sulfate as Used in Cosmetics
- Topical Glucose Induces Claudin-1 and Filaggrin Expression in a Mouse Model of Atopic Dermatitis and in Keratinocyte Culture, Exerting Anti-inflammatory Effects by Repairing Skin Barrier Function
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- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Safety Assessment of Zinc Salts as Used in Cosmetics
- Nasturtium officinale R. Br. effectively reduces the skin inflammation induced by croton oil via glucocorticoid receptor-dependent and NF-κB pathways without causing toxicological effects in mice
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