PRODUCT REVIEW
numbuzin No.3 Super Glowing Essence Toner
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Helps to brighten and firm up dull and tired skin, Reduces appearance of fine lines and wrinkles Provides essence that helps to achieve glowy and radiant looking skin
niacinamide
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
adenosine
0.15% -
0.25%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to help reduce dynamic wrinkles (for example, in the corners of the eyes or on the forehead)
lactococcus ferment lysate
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Consists of remains of dead bacteria cells. Is likely helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in reducing inflammation and neutralizing free radicals in skin
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Formulated with 50 types of fermented ingredients to brighten and firm up dull, tired skin, this powerful toner preps and hydrates skin, while coming with all the nourishing benefits of an essence.
saccharomyces ferment
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A product of yeast fermentation. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
alteromonas ferment extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A marine extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It is claimed to have anti-inflammatory properties but research is lacking
saccharomyces ferment filtrate
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A product of yeast fermentation. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Anti-blemish
niacinamide
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
Evens skin tone
niacinamide
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
lactobacillus/pumpkin ferment extract
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An enzyme-based exfoliant
aspergillus ferment
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An extract from fungus (mold) that typically appears on rice. It can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin, might help neutralize free radicals and possibly somewhat reduce hyperpigmentation
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Anti-oxidation
saccharomyces/barley seed ferment filtrate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A yeast extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and can help attract water to its upper layers
lactococcus ferment lysate
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Consists of remains of dead bacteria cells. Is likely helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin. Might be helpful in reducing inflammation and neutralizing free radicals in skin
aspergillus ferment
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An extract from fungus (mold) that typically appears on rice. It can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin, might help neutralize free radicals and possibly somewhat reduce hyperpigmentation
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
lactobacillus/wasabia japonica root ferment extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
Anti-bacterial compound that works as a preservative
lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Evens skin tone
An enzyme-based exfoliant
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
niacinamide
2.3% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Anti-blemish,
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Antibacterial,
Reduces redness
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.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
lactobacillus ferment
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation,
Reduces irritation
A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
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Potential irritants
lactobacillus/wasabia japonica root ferment extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
Anti-bacterial compound that works as a preservative
lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract
0.2% -
0.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation,
Evens skin tone
An enzyme-based exfoliant
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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dipropylene glycol
6.6% -
8.1%
Irritation risk:
Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
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Ingredient list view
Water, Dipropylene glycol, Glycereth-26, 1,2-hexanediol, Niacinamide, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl gluceth-20, Spiraea ulmaria extract, Lactococcus/bean seed extract ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus/rice ferment, Chlorella ferment, Lactobacillus/algae extract ferment, Saccharomyces/grape ferment extract, Lactobacillus/pumpkin ferment extract, Lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, Lactobacillus/soybean extract ferment filtrate, Saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, Saccharomyces/barley seed ferment filtrate, Saccharomyces/calcium ferment, Saccharomyces/laminaria saccharina ferment, Saccharomyces/potato extract ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus/eriodictyon californicum ferment extract, Lactobacillus/water hyacinth ferment, Lactobacillus/rye flour ferment, Lactobacillus/hibiscus sabdariffa flower ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus/milk ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus/panax ginseng root ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus/acerola cherry ferment, Lactobacillus ferment, Lactobacillus ferment lysate filtrate, Lactococcus/milk ferment lysate, Lactococcus ferment, Lactococcus ferment extract, Lactococcus ferment lysate, Streptococcus thermophilus ferment, Aureobasidium pullulans ferment filtrate, Bifida ferment filtrate, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus/wasabia japonica root ferment extract, Lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extract, Bacillus/glutamic acid ferment filtrate, Bacillus/rice bran extract/soybean extract ferment filtrate, Monascus/rice ferment, Saccharomyces/rice bran ferment filtrate extract, Saccharomyces/rice bran ferment, Lactobacillus/pear juice ferment filtrate, Pichia ferment lysate filtrate, Alteromonas ferment extract, Saccharomyces/coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed ferment filtrate, Saccharomyces/soy protein ferment, Sphingomonas ferment extract, Saccharomyces/malachite ferment, Saccharomyces ferment, Saccharomyces ferment filtrate, Aspergillus ferment, Aspergillus/glucose/soybean/starch ferment filtrate, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Sodium hyaluronate, Polyglyceryl-10 laurate, Cetearyl alcohol, Betaine, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Polyquaternium-51, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Adenosine, Geraniol, Citronellol
Sources
- Safety Assessment of Glycerin Ethoxylates as Used in Cosmetics
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Niacinamide - mechanisms of action and its topical use in dermatology
- Gehring, W. (2004). Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 3(2), 88–93. doi:10.1111/j.1473-2130.2004.00115.x
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Inhibition of inflammatory nitric oxide production and epidermis damages by Saccharomycopsis Ferment Filtrate
- The effect of probiotics on immune regulation, acne, and photoaging
- Comparison of clinical and histological effects between lactobacillus-fermented Chamaecyparis obtusa and tea tree oil for the treatment of acne: an eight-week double-blind randomized controlled split-face study
- Use of Probiotics for Dermal Applications
- Brewer's rice: A potential substrate for cosmeceutical bio-ingredient production by solid state fermentation using Aspergillus oryzae
- Fragrance Compound Geraniol Forms Contact Allergens on Air Exposure. Identification and Quantification of Oxidation Products and Effect on Skin Sensitization
- Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
- Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
- In Vitro Assessment of Skin Irritation Potential of Surfactant-based Formulations by Using a 3-D Skin Reconstructed Tissue Model and Cytokine Response
- Safety Assessment of Tromethamine as Used in Cosmetics
- Evaluation of anti-wrinkle efficacy of adenosine-containing products using the FOITS technique