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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Oscience CXos Skin Smoothing Serum High Concentration 30ml is a serum that smoothes and improves skin relief while increasing its elasticity and reducing the depth of wrinkles.Its clinical formula is based on CXos , an innovative active ingredient composed of 5 essential ions present in the form of electrolytes and 13 mainly organic molecules, which act synergistically Restructure The 5 electrolytes maintain cell volume by acting on extracellular osmolarity and stabilizing the microenvironment.Protect and revive Sodium ascorbate, a powerful antioxidant, fights free radical aggression, protects the cell membrane and stimulates collagen synthesis.
folic acid
0.25% -
0.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Can help stimulate collagen production in skin. While available studies are promising, more research is needed to confirm the efficacy in skin
niacinamide
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Moisturizing
calcium pantothenate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps support skin barrier function improving skin hydration and reducing sensitivity
cyanocobalamin
0.15% -
0.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Can support skin barrier function and reduce inflammation in skin
glycerin
3.9% -
4.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
parfum
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
User reviews (0)
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
niacinamide
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces redness,
Antibacterial
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
calcium pantothenate
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Reduces irritation
Helps support skin barrier function improving skin hydration and reducing sensitivity
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Potential irritants
parfum
0.65% -
1%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
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Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
pentylene glycol
6.2% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
glycerin
3.9% -
4.8%
Irritation risk:
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Pentylene glycol, Glycerin, Peg-12 dimethicone, Cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose, Xanthan gum, Ppg-26-buteth-26, Sodium chloride, Chlorphenesin, Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, Parfum, Deceth-7, Mica, Tetrasodium edta, Ci 77891, Titanium dioxide, Potassium chloride, Sodium hydroxide, Sodium ascorbate, Magnesium sulfate, Calcium chloride, Sodium phosphate, Inositol, Thiamine hcl, Folic acid, Calcium pantothenate, Niacinamide, Ferric chloride, Riboflavin, Tocopheryl acetate, Cyanocobalamin, Biotin, Benzyl salicylate, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, Linalool, Citronellol, Geraniol
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- Calcium pantothenate modulates gene expression in proliferating human dermal fibroblasts
- Dexpanthenol Modulates Gene Expression in Skin Wound Healing in vivo
- Dexapanthenol enhances skin barrier repair and reduces inflammation after sodium lauryl sulphate-induced irritation
- Niacinamide - mechanisms of action and its topical use in dermatology
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- Topical vitamin B12--a new therapeutic approach in atopic dermatitis-evaluation of efficacy and tolerability in a randomized placebo-controlled multicentre clinical trial
- Superiority of a vitamin B12-containing emollient compared to a standard emollient in the maintenance treatment of mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis