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Hydraboost Eye Concentrate M-61

M-61 - Hydraboost Eye Concentrate
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

81 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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Bluemercury
Starting at $78.00
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In stock 2/19/2021
Bluemercury
Starting at $78.00
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In stock 2/6/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Anti-aging
  • Moisturizing

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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What does the product description say?
"• Helps to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles."
From: Bluemercury

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
niacinamide
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
palmitoyl tripeptide-38
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
palmitoyl oligopeptide
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
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promise
What does the product description say?
"Hydraboost Eye Concentrate"
From product name

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Works for moisturization. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
centella asiatica extract
HIGH
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
glycerin
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
caprylic/capric triglyceride
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
cetearyl glucoside
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 water Plain old water
2 caprylic/capric triglyceride A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin
3 glycerin One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
4 propanediol Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
5 bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
6 niacinamide 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
7 dicaprylyl ether Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients
8 cetearyl glucoside Helps water and oil in the product mix well together and improves product texture
9 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
10 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
11 isosorbide dicaprylate
12 glyceryl stearate An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
13 peg-100 stearate Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
14 hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin Used to stabilize product formulations and help soften the upper layer of the skin
15 palmitoyl tripeptide-38 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
16 saccharide isomerate Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
17 sodium pca Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
18 urea Naturally present in skin. Attracts water to the upper layer of the skin. Can enhance penetration of other ingredients. Is an exfoliating ingredient when used in high concentrations
19 trehalose A sugar that attracts water to the upper layer of the skin
20 triacetin Used to dissolve other ingredients
21 polyquaternium?51 An emollient that helps create a nice silky finish on the skin
22 hyaluronic acid 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
23 silanetriol
24 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
25 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
26 sodium acrylates copolymer Used to create a thicker product consistency
27 lecithin Used mostly for creating emulsions - helping oil and water mix together. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
28 polyacrylate-13 Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the product formulation
29 polyisobutene Used to improve the product consistency
30 tocopheryl acetate A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
31 allantoin, panthenol
32 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
33 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
34 butylene glycol 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
35 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
36 polysorbate-20 Helps oil and water mix together
37 palmitoyl oligopeptide A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
38 palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
39 acetyl hexapeptide-8 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
40 sodium phytate Used to stabilize product formulations
41 aloe barbadensis leaf extract 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
42 centella asiatica extract A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
43 tamarindus indica seed polysaccharide
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Scientific Sources

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