VERSO Lip Serum Verso

Name: Verso - VERSO Lip Serum
Brand: Verso

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Anti-aging, Moisturizing

Effectiveness

70 /100

Irritancy

HIGH

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In stock 2/20/2021

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Moisturizing
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-aging

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What does the product description say?

"VERSO Lip Serum helps with reduction of the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, preventing lipstick to bleed, reduction of discolouration and keeps the lips soft, hydrated and moisturised."

From: Face the future

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Yes. Has good ingredients to attract water to the skin and then "seal it in", keeping skin hydrated over time

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
canola oil	HIGH
squalene	HIGH
glycine soja oil	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	theobroma cacao seed butter	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. Might have some anti-oxidant effect
2	bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
3	butyrospermum parkii butter	A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
4	glyceryl rosinate
5	hydrogenated polyisobutene	Used to improve the product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin
6	canola oil	A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin
7	crambe abyssinica seed oil phytosterol esters
8	olea europaea oil unsaponifiables
9	c12-16 alcohols
10	hydrogenated lecithin	Helps to retain moisture by creating a protective barrier on the skin. Rich in fatty acids. Improves product texture and helps with the penetration of other ingredients.
11	palmitic acid	An emollient that is naturally present in skin and helps soften it
12	isohexadecane	Improves the texture of the product and helps soften the skin. Helps oil and water mix together and can be used as a cleansing agent
13	aqua	Plain old water
14	ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer	Used to create a thicker product consistency
15	butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer	Used to create a gel-like product texture
16	sodium hyaluronate	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
17	xanthan gum	Used to create a thicker product consistency
18	phenoxyethanol	A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
19	tripeptide-1	A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
20	pseudoalteromonas ferment extract
21	salicylic acid	Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
22	citric acid	Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
23	sodium salicylate
24	cera alba	Forms a protective barrier that holds water and keeps dry skin hydrated. Keeps an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components, and increases the thickness of a product. Can be an allergen
25	retinyl retinoate
26	tocopheryl acetate	A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
27	curcuma longa root extract	A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Can be an irritant
28	tocopherol	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
29	beta-sitosterol	A phytosterol that can support skin's barrier function and help the skin stay hydrated
30	squalene	An oil that is naturally part of skin sebum that helps to soften its upper layer, reduce water loss and neutralize free radicals. It might be comedogenic. Avoid applying large concentrations (or pure oil) before sun exposure as oxidized squalene can clog pores and lead to skin irritation. Today squalene is mostly derived from vegetable oils or synthetized by yeast
31	glycine soja oil	A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function
32	aroma	An unspecified blend of fragrant irritating ingredients
33	limonene	A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
34	eucalyptus globulus leaf oil	An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties

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VERSO Lip Serum Verso

Key promises

SHOP NOW

What's in this jar?

Can work for

Promises, but can't deliver

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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Scientific Sources

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
retinyl retinoate	MEDIUM
tripeptide-1	MEDIUM
butyrospermum parkii butter	LOW