PRODUCT REVIEW
Cheaper alternatives
Product summary
What can the product work for?
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
The snail mucus works to create the illusion of reduced fine lines and a clearer, more even skin tone, leaving skin looking plumper and firmer.
centella asiatica extract
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Intense Care Snail Hydro-Gel Mask
chondrus crispus
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
paraffinum liquidum
2.9% -
3.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Mineral oil. One of the most effective and well studied occlusive and emollient moisturizing ingredients. Helps reduce moisture loss in skin and repair skin barrier function
snail secretion filtrate
3.5% -
4.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Typically contains hyaluronic acid that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Might contain allantoin that is helpful in calming down inflammation. There is no evidence that it can have any further benefits for the skin, especially when used in skincare products
Show more
Anti-oxidation
imperata cylindrica root extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plat extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin and attract water to its upper layer
centella asiatica extract
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
The snail mucus works to create the illusion of reduced fine lines and a clearer, more even skin tone, leaving skin looking plumper and firmer.
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
58/100.
Buy now
We receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost for you. Thank you for your support! Learn more
US Retailers
.png?width=10&height=10&q=50&func=fit){kind=small}
AU Retailers
.png?width=10&height=10&q=50&func=fit){kind=small}
Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
parfum
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
chondrus crispus
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
carrageenan
1.8% -
2.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps thicken the product formula and create a nice product formulation
User reviews (0)
Similar products & dupes
 TONYMOLY - Intense Care Snail Hydro-Gel Mask |  coxir - Intensive EGF Peptide Cream Mask Pack Sponsored |  Skin Republic - Hydrogel Face Sheet Mask Collagen |  Nair - Hair Remover & Beauty Treatment Leg Mask Natural Clay + Seaweed |  Erno Laszlo - White Marble Bright Hydrogel Mask | coxir - Intensive EGF Peptide Cream Mask Pack |  Filorga - MESO-MASK Anti-Wrinkle Lightening Mask |  Anatomicals - Grease Isn't The Word Mattifying Face Mask |  Institut Esthederm - Nutri System Cream Mask Nutritive Bath |  BY TERRY - Cellularose Hydra-Eclat Mask |  LUCKY TRENDY - Moisture Foot Mask |  MEDI-PEEL - Derma Maison Luxury 24K Gold Mask | |
| Price | ||||||||||||
| WIMJ similarity score |
52%
|
57%
|
54%
|
53%
|
52%
|
51%
|
51%
|
49%
|
48%
|
47%
|
46%
| |
| Key ingredients |
| Common: Other:
| Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other:
| Common: Other:
| Common: Other:
| Common: Other: | Common: Other:
| Common:
Other: | Common: Other:
| Common: Other:
|
| Irritancy | IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
HIGH
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
|
| Potential Irritants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| All ingredients |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
centella asiatica extract
0.5% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces redness,
Reduces irritation,
Moisturizing,
Anti-aging,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-blemish
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
imperata cylindrica root extract
0.5% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory
A plat extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin and attract water to its upper layer
Show more
Potential irritants
parfum
0.25% -
0.45%
Irritation risk:
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
chondrus crispus
2% -
2.4%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
Red algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and create a nicer product consistency
carrageenan
1.8% -
2.1%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Helps thicken the product formula and create a nice product formulation
All ingredients
butylene glycol
6.8% -
8.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
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
glycerin
4.7% -
5.7%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Snail secretion filtrate, Paraffinum liquidum, Paeonia suffruticosa root extract, Chondrus crispus, Carrageenan, Ceratonia siliqua gum, Cellulose gum, Polyacrylate-13, Methylparaben, Sodium polyacrylate, Polyisobutene, Polysorbate 20, Euphorbia supina stem extract, Imperata cylindrica root extract, Centella asiatica extract, Disodium edta, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum
Sources
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- The Effects of Filtrate of the Secretion of the Cryptomphalus Aspersa on Photoaged Skin
- The Effects of Snail Secretion Filtrate on the damaged skin barrier's recovery of the Atopic dermatitis
- A review on the extensive skin benefits of mineral oil
- Seaweeds as Source of Bioactive Substances and Skin Care Therapy—Cosmeceuticals, Algotheraphy, and Thalassotherapy
- On the Safety Assessment of Galactomannans As Used in Cosmetics
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics
- Allergic contact dermatitis from grasses
- Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Titrated Extract of Centella asiatica in Phthalic Anhydride-Induced Allergic Dermatitis Animal Model
- Centella asiatica in cosmetology
- Triterpene Composition and Bioactivities of Centella asiatica
- Asiaticoside induction for cell-cycle progression, proliferation and collagen synthesis in human dermal fibroblasts
- Assessment report on Centella asiatica (L.) Urban, herba
- Centella asiatica in Dermatology: An Overview