PRODUCT REVIEW
MD Complete by Dr. Brian Zelickson Citrus-C Refresh Retinol + Vitamin C Multitasking Treatment
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What can the product work for?
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Anti-aging
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Evens skin tone
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Moisturizing
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Exfoliation
Anti-oxidation
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Water, Amyris balsamifera bark oil, Niacinamide, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Cucurbita pepo seed extract, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Pentylene glycol, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Rubus occidentalis seed oil, Tocopherol, Carotenoids, Solanum lycopersicum seed extract, Vitis vinifera seed extract, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Pentylene glycol, Dimethicone, Hexylene glycol, Polydatin, Resveratrol, Camellia oleifera leaf extract, Butylene glycol, Betaine, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Capryloyl glycine, Peg-40 stearate, Panthenol, Allantoin, Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, Arginine, Ascorbyl palmitate, Bisabolol, Caprylyl glycol, Carbomer, Cardiospermum halicacabum flower/leaf/vine extract, Chondrus crispus extract, Citrus aurantium bergamia fruit oil, Citrus grandis peel oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Dimethiconol, Disodium edta, Echium plantagineum seed oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Gardenia florida oil, Glucose, Helianthus annuus seed oil unsaponifiables, Hydrolyzed sclerotium gum, Hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, Avenanthramides, Avena sativa kernel extract, Lactic acid, Nigella sativa seed extract, Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, Octyldodecanol, Oleanolic acid, Peg-60 almond glycerides, Phenoxyethanol, Polyglutamic acid, Polysorbate 20, Potassium lactate, Retinol, Sodium benzoate, Sodium hyaluronate, Unknown, Hyaluronic acid, Sodium hydroxide, Tocopherol, Urea, Xylitylglucoside
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- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Vitamin E in dermatology
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- The Topical Effect of Grape Seed Extract 2% Cream on Surgery Wound Healing
- Review of the Pharmacological Effects of Vitis vinifera (Grape) and its Bioactive Constituents: An Update
- Skin permeation and antioxidant efficacy of topically applied resveratrol
- Chemoprevention of skin cancer by grape constituent resveratrol: relevance to human disease?
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- Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulations
- Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics
- Profile of wound healing process induced by allantoin
- α-(-)-Bisabolol Reduces Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Production and Ameliorates Skin Inflammation
- Evidence for the efficacy and safety of topical herbal drugs in dermatology: Part I: Anti-inflammatory agents
- Safety Assessment of Citrus-Derived Peel Oils as Used in Cosmetics
- Oxidized citrus oil (R-limonene): A frequent skin sensitizer in Europe
- Air oxidation increases skin irritation from fragrance terpenes
- Healing fats of the skin: the structural and immunologic roles of the omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids
- 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
- Epidermal and dermal effects of topical lactic acid
- Dual Effects of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids on the Skin
- Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, an inhibitor of lipoxygenase, also inhibits cytochrome P-450-mediated monooxygenase activity in rat epidermal and hepatic microsomes.
- Antimutagenic and antitumorigenic activities of nordihydroguaiaretic acid
- Estrogenic activity of an antioxidant, nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA)
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- Effectiveness of the formulation that containing oleanolic acid 3% on inhibition of 5-α reductase activity on skin of patients with acne
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