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Caffeine Eye Serum The INKEY List

The INKEY List - Caffeine Eye Serum
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Key promises

Anti-aging
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

62 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

LOW

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  • Anti-aging

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"This revitalising serum boasts a Matrixyl 3000 peptide with Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract to stimulate collagen production, helping to combat fine lines and wrinkles."
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
palmitoyl tripeptide-1
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
hyaluronic acid
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
polyglyceryl-6 distearate
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
jojoba esters
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 propanediol Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
2 polyglyceryl-6 distearate Helps oil and water mix together while softening the upper layer of the skin
3 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
4 hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer A gelling agent that thickens the product consistency and leaves the skin with a velvety finish
5 jojoba esters An emollient made of jojoba oil. Helps soften the skin and support its barrier function
6 glyceryl dibehenate
7 albizia julibrissin bark extract A plant extract that might help to neutralize free radicals in skin. Is claimed to help reduce hyperpigmentation but evidence is missing
8 squalane An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
9 caffeine Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals. Can have a dehydration effect that might somewhat decrease the look of puffy eyes
10 polyglyceryl-3 beeswax Helps water and oil mix together. Could be an allergen (beeswax)
11 phospholipids Emollients that are naturaly present in skin. In addition, they help water and oil mix together in the product
12 tribehenin Used to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
13 ethylhexylglycerin A preservative
14 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
15 glycine soja (soybean) extract
16 polysorbate 60 Helps oil and water mix together
17 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
18 glyceryl behenate Used to create a thicker product consistency and help soften the upper layer of the skin
19 butylene glycol Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
20 glycine Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help restore the skin barrier function
21 soja (soybean) sterol, The ingredient is not recognized
22 leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate A preservative that comes from radishes fermented by a bacteria. New research suggests that the preservation properties in the ingredient come from an ammonium salt that is not present naturally in radish root but used in its cultivation. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine
23 hyaluronic acid One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
24 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
25 darutoside
26 polysorbate 20 Helps oil and water mix together
27 palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
28 palmitoyl tripeptide-1 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
29 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
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Scientific Sources

  • Phytopharmacological properties of Albizia species: A review
  • Safety Assessment of Polyglyceryl Fatty Acid Esters as Used in Cosmetics
  • Effect of Topical Application of Glycine and Proline on Recalcitrant Leg Ulcers of Prolidase Deficiency
  • Functional glycine receptor in cultured human keratinocytes
  • Efficacy of a New Topical Nano-hyaluronic Acid in Humans
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