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LiftActiv Retinol HA Anti-Wrinkle Concentrate Serum Vichy

Vichy - LiftActiv Retinol HA Anti-Wrinkle Concentrate Serum
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

80 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Anti-aging
  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-oxidation

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"LiftActiv Retinol HA Anti-Wrinkle Concentrate Serum"
From product name

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
retinol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
adenosine
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"Pure retinol helps fill in wrinkles and plump skin."
From: Ulta

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
sodium hyaluronate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
adenosine
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
cetyl alcohol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
retinol
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
adenosine
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
glycine soja oil
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
propylene glycol
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
cetearyl glucoside
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua /water Plain old water
2 glycerin One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
3 dicaprylyl ether Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients
4 isopropyl isostearate An emollient that helps soften the skin
5 octyldodecanol An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
6 sodium tetrahydro jasmonate
7 glycine soja oil / soybean oil A good emollient that helps soften the skin and helps repair its barrier function
8 cetyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol that works to soften the skin and stabilize product formulations helping oil and water mix together
9 propylene glycol Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin
10 behenyl alcohol Non-drying alcohol that helps water and oil mix together. Also serves as an emollient
11 peg-100 stearate Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
12 stearyl alcohol An emollient that helps soften the skin
13 carbomer Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
14 arachidyl alcohol Used to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
15 cetearyl alcohol A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
16 cetearyl glucoside Helps water and oil in the product mix well together and improves product texture
17 retinol Two steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, retinol is proven to be effective against all signs of aging. It improves skin cell turnover, helps fight blemishes and clogged pores, can regulate excess oil production and even skin tone. It can, however, be quite irritating
18 sodium hyaluronate One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
19 sodium hydroxide Used to adjust the product's pH
20 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
21 adenosine Might help improve cell turnover and reduce inflammation in skin. One study shows that the ingredients might be able to stimulate collagen production in skin
22 ammonium polyacryldimethyltauramide /ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate Used to create a thicker product consistency
23 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
24 parfum /fragrance An aromatic blend of unspecified irritating ingredients
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Scientific Sources

  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
  • Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitis
  • Retinoids in the treatment of skin aging: an overview of clinical efficacy and safety
  • Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol)
  • A comparative study of the effects of retinol and retinoic acid on histological, molecular, and clinical properties of human skin
  • Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin aging
  • Hyaluronan (Hyaluronic Acid): a natural moisturizer for skin care
  • Evaluation of anti-wrinkle efficacy of adenosine-containing products using the FOITS technique
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