A fragrance. Can be irritating
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
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
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, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Unknown, Butter, Shorea robusta seed butter, Stearic acid, Palmitic acid, Peg-100 stearate, Glyceryl stearate, Peg-20 stearate, Stearyl alcohol, Paraffin, Glycine soja protein, Triethanolamine, Caffeine, Isohexadecane, Salicyloyl phytosphingosine, Phenethyl alcohol, Hydrolyzed soy protein, Acetyl trifluoromethylphenyl valylglycine, Faex extract, Yeast extract, Polysorbate 80, Acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, Acrylonitrile/methyl methacrylate/vinylidene chloride copolymer, Cetyl alcohol, Retinyl palmitate, Potassium sorbate, Methylparaben, Sodium benzoate, Chlorhexidine digluconate, Ethylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Unknown