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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Key Benefits Works to exfoliate, hydrate and renew the skin Helps to improve absorption of additional skincare products Works to provide lightweight hydration Helps to leave skin looking smoother, fresher and more radiant Suitable for all skin types Cruelty-free UK200040113
lactobacillus
0.75% -
1.15%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A non-living ingredient made by fermentation with the bacteria Lactobacillus. It can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help reduce inflammation
lactobacillus ferment
0.1% -
0.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
oligopeptide-24
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
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Anti-aging
oligopeptide-24
1.7% -
2.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
limnanthes alba seed oil
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
laminaria saccharina extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Insufficient!
A seaweed extract that contains sugars and can be helpful in attracting water to the upper layers of the skin if used in high enough concentrations
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Exfoliation
What does the product description say?
Working to leave skin looking smoother, fresher and more radiant, this essence provides lightweight hydration while gently exfoliating the complexion.Featuring Revive’s Bio-Renewal Peptide, the essence contains papaya, cranberry and pineapple enzymes to renew and gently exfoliate the skin.
papain
1.4% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Moisturizing | |
| Exfoliation |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
papain
1.4% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
corallina officinalis extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might contain antioxidants
laminaria saccharina extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
A seaweed extract that contains sugars and can be helpful in attracting water to the upper layers of the skin if used in high enough concentrations
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
lactobacillus ferment
0.1% -
0.2%
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
papain
1.4% -
1.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Exfoliation
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
corallina officinalis extract
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might contain antioxidants
laminaria saccharina extract
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging
A seaweed extract that contains sugars and can be helpful in attracting water to the upper layers of the skin if used in high enough concentrations
All ingredients
dicaprylyl ether
6.5% -
7.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients
caprylic/capric triglyceride
4.5% -
5.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
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Ingredient list view
Water, Dicaprylyl ether, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin, Lactobacillus/papaya fruit ferment extract, Oligopeptide-24, Papain, Bromelain, Lactobacillus, Cucurbita pepo seed extract, Squalane, Camellia japonica seed oil, Coccinia indica fruit extract, Solanum melongena fruit extract, Tocopherol, Amber powder, Ocimum sanctum leaf extract, Curcuma longa root extract, Corallina officinalis extract, Moringa oleifera seed oil, Vaccinium macrocarpon fruit extract, Laminaria saccharina extract, Melia azadirachta leaf extract, Melia azadirachta flower extract, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Aloe barbadensis flower extract, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Parfum, Lactobacillus/radish root ferment filtrate, Lactobacillus ferment, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Sodium chloride, Ci 61570, Ci 19140
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