Works for:
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
Three steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. To have an effect in the skin, it first needs to be converted twice to become the retinoic acid. This means it is less potent than retinol, but could also be less irritating. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, it helps against all signs of aging, improves skin cell turnover and helps fight blemishes and clogged pores. However, in many cosmetic formulations, it is used in a concentration that is too low to have the full effect
A fragrance. Can be irritating
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
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
Water, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Propanediol, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, Shorea robusta seed butter, Stearic acid, Palmitic acid, Peg-100 stearate, Glyceryl stearate, Paraffin, Acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, Peg-20 stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Cetyl alcohol, Hydrolyzed soy protein, Stearyl alcohol, Caffeine, Isohexadecane, Caprylyl glycol, Glycine soja protein, Polysorbate 80, Retinyl palmitate, Triethanolamine, Acetyl trifluoromethylphenyl valylglycine, Myristic acid, Acrylonitrile/methyl methacrylate/vinylidene chloride copolymer, Pentylene glycol, Sorbitan oleate, Sodium cocoyl glutamate, Chlorhexidine digluconate, Faex extract, Yeast extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium benzoate, Phenethyl alcohol, Potassium sorbate, Isobutane, Centella asiatica extract, Salicyloyl phytosphingosine, Tocopherol, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Bht
