The Ordinary Solution GF 15%
Efficacy58/100
low
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
- Anti-aging
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Evens skin tone
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: low
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Nicotiana benthamiana hexapeptide-40 sh-oligopeptide-14.8% - 7.2%Nicotiana benthamiana hexapeptide-40 sh-polypeptide-763.4% - 5.1%Glycerin1.7% - 2.5%
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Product Summary
"The Ordinary - Solution GF 15%" is effective for: Moisturizing
This product could be helpful for: Anti-aging, but its actives are not the most effective or are not well-studied.
Ingredient callouts
- Peptides (nicotiana benthamiana hexapeptide-40 sh-oligopeptide-1 4.80% - 7.20%). There are many different kind of Peptides and they are naturally present in our skin. They all are a combination of aminoacids. Some of them work as natural antibiotics, promote wound-healing and production of collagen. The science is still not settled on how effective Peptides are in skincare, but it is very likely that they have a benefit. They might help restore the skin barrier and fight the signs of aging. At the very least, Peptides work as humectants: they attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improve its hydration.
- Humectants (glycerin 1.70% - 2.50%). These ingredients help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improve the skin hydration.
About the brand
According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "The Ordinary" is cruelty free, but its parent company is not.
Price
The product retails for 16.40$ in the United States.
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