Works for:
Anti-aging,
Exfoliation,
Mattifying,
Anti-blemish,
Evens skin tone,
Anti-oxidation
Two steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, retinol is proven to be effective against all signs of aging. It improves skin cell turnover, helps fight blemishes and clogged pores, can regulate excess oil production and even skin tone. It can, however, be quite irritating
Works for:
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Exfoliation
Three steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. To have an effect in the skin, it first needs to be converted twice to become the retinoic acid. This means it is less potent than retinol, but could also be less irritating. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, it helps against all signs of aging, improves skin cell turnover and helps fight blemishes and clogged pores. However, in many cosmetic formulations, it is used in a concentration that is too low to have the full effect
Water, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl gluceth-10, Unknown, Glycine soja extract, Milk, Glycine soja seed extract, Unknown, Retinol, Soy isoflavones, Retinyl palmitate, Ceramide ng, Styrene/acrylates copolymer, Peg-20 hydrogenated castor oil, Peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, Sorbitan isostearate, Alcohol, Glyceryl caprylate, Carbomer, Xanthan gum, Glycosyl trehalose, Cyclodextrin, Ceramide ap, Ceramide np, Glyceryl caprylate, Unknown, Trilaureth-4 phosphate, Pullulan, Polyquaternium-51, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Lecithin, Hydrolyzed starch, Sodium hydroxide, Hydrogenated lecithin, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben