PRODUCT REVIEW
The Organic Pharmacy Antioxidant Face Serum
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
This lipid-rich serum revives tired, lacklustre skin with an energised and luminous appearance for a glowing, youthful-looking complexion.
lactic acid
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
tocopherol
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Vitamin-rich Rosehip Oil hydrates, conditions and brightens for a supple and silky finish.
helianthus annuus extract
3.3% -
4.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
rosa canina fruit oil
25% -
37%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
rosa canina seed oil
11% -
17%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. It might have anti-oxidant properties. Might help reduce inflammation in skin and help against blemishes
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Anti-oxidation
rosa canina fruit oil
25% -
37%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
rosa canina seed oil
11% -
17%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. It might have anti-oxidant properties. Might help reduce inflammation in skin and help against blemishes
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Potential irritants
citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil
2.1% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
No comodogenic ingredients detected
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
0.9% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
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
lactic acid
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Evens skin tone,
Exfoliation,
Anti-aging
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
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Potential irritants
citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil
2.1% -
3.1%
Irritation risk:
An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
We couldn't find any comodogenic ingredients in this product
All ingredients
rosa canina fruit oil
25% -
37%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
rosa canina seed oil
11% -
17%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation
A plant oil that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. It might have anti-oxidant properties. Might help reduce inflammation in skin and help against blemishes
daucus carota sativa root extract
5.9% -
8.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
Carrot extract. Might have anti-oxidant properties and be used to add orange color
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Ingredient list view
Rosa canina fruit oil, Rosa canina seed oil, Daucus carota sativa root extract, Daucus carota fruit oil, Helianthus annuus extract, Citrus limon peel oil, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Citrus grandis extract, Citrus grandis, Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol, Parfum, Thioctic acid, Dimethyl sulfone, Lactic acid, Milk, Unknown, Limonene, Citrol, Linalool