THE GOLDEN SECRETS Youth Beauty Face Oil

THE GOLDEN SECRETS Youth Beauty Face Oil

Efficacy50/100IrritancyMedium

Works for

Anti-aging
Tocopherol
May help
What the product description says
“Ten high-performance plant botanicals work synergistically to target the appearance of fine lines, dullness, uneven tone, loss of firmness, and visible signs of environmental and free radical damage.”
Source: The Golden Secrets

This product contains tocopherol. This ingredient help neutralize free radicals in skin. By doing so, they might be able to prevent early signs of aging (like fine lines and wrinkles), at least to some extent. These ingredients will not be able to "reverse" signs of aging.

TocopherolEffect: LowPure 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~2.4–3.6%
Moisturizing
Punica granatum seed oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil + 3 more
Works
What the product description says
“Restores the natural protective barrier while supporting skin renewal, collagen production, visible firmness and elasticity, and a brighter, more even-looking complexion.”
Source: The Golden Secrets

This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: simmondsia chinensis seed oil, rosa canina fruit oil.

Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).

Punica granatum seed oilKey active· EmollientEffect: MediumHelps soften the upper layer of the skin~26–39%
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilKey active· Emollient, OcclusiveEffect: HighSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.~8.8–13.1%
Rosa canina fruit oilKey active· EmollientEffect: HighA great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating~5.1–7.7%
Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oilKey activeEffect: MediumA plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritating~3.6–5.5%
TocopherolEffect: LowPure 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~2.4–3.6%
Evens skin tone
No ingredient credited for this claim
Not delivered
What the product description says
“Brightens & Defends — helps brighten the look of uneven tone while defending against environmental stressors.”
Source: The Golden Secrets

Effective ingredients missing or their concentration is too low

Anti-oxidation
Side benefit · Tocopherol, Rosa canina fruit oil + 2 more
Works well

This product contains antioxidants (tocopherol) that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. By doing so, they can lessen the damage the skin gets from the UV light (sun).

TocopherolKey activeEffect: HighPure 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~2.4–3.6%
Rosa canina fruit oilEffect: LowA great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating~5.1–7.7%
Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oilEffect: LowA plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritating~3.6–5.5%
Daucus carota sativa seed oilEffect: LowA plant oil that might help neutralize free radicals and have an anti-bacterial effect~1.4–2.1%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
1 strong irritant: Lavandula angustifolia flower oil
Medium risk
We flagged 4 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oilA plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritatingHigh~3.6–5.5%est.
Lavandula angustifolia flower oilA fragrant plant oil, can be irritatingHigh~1.8–2.6%est.
Simmondsia chinensis seed oilSoftens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.Medium~8.8–13.1%est.
Rosa canina fruit oilA great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritatingMedium~5.1–7.7%est.
Comedogenic
Clean of flagged comedogenic ingredients
None flagged

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Punica granatum seed oil~26–39%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin

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Simmondsia chinensis seed oil~8.8–13.1%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air.

More about Simmondsia chinensis seed oil
Rosa canina fruit oil~5.1–7.7%
Key activeIrritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidation

A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating

More about Rosa canina fruit oil
Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil~3.6–5.5%
Key activeIrritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-oxidationAnti-inflammatory

A plant oil that might somewhat help to neutralize free radicals. It could be irritating

More about Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil
Tocopherol~2.4–3.6%
Key active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationAnti-inflammatoryMoisturizingAnti-aging

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

More about Tocopherol
Lavandula angustifolia flower oil~1.8–2.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrant plant oil, can be irritating

More about Lavandula angustifolia flower oil
Pelargonium roseum leaf oil~0.9–1.4%
Formula
Daucus carota sativa seed oil~1.4–2.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-oxidationAntibacterial

A plant oil that might help neutralize free radicals and have an anti-bacterial effect

More about Daucus carota sativa seed oil
Boswellia serrata oil~0.45–1.1%
Formula
Helichrysum angustifolium flower oil~0.15–0.65%
Formula
Ingredient list view

Punica granatum seed oil, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Rosa canina fruit oil, Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil, Tocopherol, Lavandula angustifolia flower oil, Pelargonium roseum leaf oil, Daucus carota sativa seed oil, Boswellia serrata oil, Helichrysum angustifolium flower oil

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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 3 studies and safety reviews.

  1. 1
    Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  2. 2
    Vitamin E and Skin Healthlpi.oregonstate.edu
  3. 3
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