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Growth Factor Eye Serum ZO Skin Health

ZO Skin Health - Growth Factor Eye Serum
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Key promises

Anti-aging, Moisturizing
Effectiveness

Effectiveness

67 /100
Irritancy

Irritancy

MEDIUM

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Zo Skin Health
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In stock 2/7/2021
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What's in this jar?

Can work for

  • Moisturizing
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Anti-aging

Promises, but can't deliver

All promises fulfilled!
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promise
What does the product description say?
"It is formulated with Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate which plumps and visibly fills in the creases."
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
phospholipids
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
sodium acetylated hyaluronate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
panthenyl triacetate
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
See a mistake?
promise
What does the product description say?
"The ZO Skin Health Growth Factor Eye Serum improves the appearance of expression lines, creasing and hollowness around the eye area."
From: Face the future

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Ingredients may be helpful, but are not the most effective, well studied, or used in a sufficient concentration
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
acetyl tetrapeptide-5
MEDIUM
meets threshold
Irritancy
tocopherol
LOW
does not meet threshold
Irritancy
panthenyl triacetate
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
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WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected
Ingredient
Effectiveness
Concentration
Irritancy
beta-glucan
HIGH
meets threshold
Irritancy
ethyl linoleate
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
scutellaria baicalensis root extract
LOW
meets threshold
Irritancy
Ingredient
Irritancy
Skin benefit
bellis perennis flower extract
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer
Irritancy
does not have skin benefit
scutellaria baicalensis root extract
Irritancy
Has skin benefit
Pos Ingredient Name Description
1 aqua/water/eau Plain old water
2 dimethicone A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
3 dipropylene glycol Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
4 butylene glycol 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
5 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
6 bellis perennis (daisy) flower extract A plant extract. Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
7 dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer Helps oil and water mix together
8 peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone A silicone that mixes with water creating nice light-weight product texture
9 lupinus albus seed oil
10 triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil A good emoillient. Contains vitamin E which can help neutralise free radicals, however the oil is unstable. Avoid if you have gluten or wheat sensitivity (including food allergies).
11 peg-35 castor oil
12 hieracium pilosella extract
13 scutellaria baicalensis root extract A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
14 , cordyceps militaris The ingredient is not recognized
15 mycelium extract
16 glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract Licorice root extract. Might be helpful in reducing hyperpigmentation
17 angelica polymorpha sinesis root extract
18 buddleja davidii meristem cell culture
19 lactobacillus/panax ginseng root ferment filtrate
20 sodium chloride Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
21 dimethicone crosspolymer Used to create a thicker product texture
22 lactobacillus ferment A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
23 phospholipids Emollients that are naturaly present in skin. In addition, they help water and oil mix together in the product
24 sodium citrate Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products
25 sodium tocopheryl phosphate
26 hydrolyzed sericin
27 cera alba/beeswax/cire dabeille 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
28 dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer Used to stabilize product formulations and create a nice product texture
29 sodium acetylated hyaluronate A type of hyaluronic acid that works as an excellent moisturizer by attracting water into the upper layer of the skin. Is typically feels less sticky on the skin compared to the usual hyaluronic acid
30 panthenyl triacetate A stable oil-soluble derivative of vitamin B5. It can help support skin barrier and reduce inflammation in skin
31 acetyl tyrosine
32 ethyl linoleate Helps reduce acne and blemishes. Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce inflammation. Might be helpful in reducing hyperpigmentation and evening out the skin tone, but evidence of effectiveness in skin are lacking
33 1,2-hexanediol A preservative
34 pentylene glycol Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
35 proline
36 citric acid Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
37 hydrolyzed vegetable protein
38 oleyl alcohol
39 trisodium citrate
40 dihydrate, The ingredient is not recognized
41 silica Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin
42 silica silylate Helps create a thicker product consistency
43 beta-glucan Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin, calm down inflammation and irritation, restore the barrier function and support wound healing. It can be helpful in reducing fine lines and wrinkles
44 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
45 disodium acetyl glucosamine phosphate
46 adenosine triphosphate
47 caprylyl glycol Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
48 hexylene glycol Helps create a more spreadable product texture
49 peg-12
50 glyceryl laurate Helps water and oil mix together and has an anti-microbial effect helping to preserve product formulations
51 acetyl tetrapeptide-5 A type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinkles
52 xanthan gum Used to create a thicker product consistency
53 disodium edta Stabilizes the product formulation
54 pvp Helps evenly disperse other ingredients in a formulation and create an even layer on the surface of the skin
55 sodium benzoate A preservative
56 sodium dehydroacetate A preservative
57 phenoxyethanol A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
58 potassium sorbate A preservative
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Scientific Sources

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  • Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
  • Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
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  • Flavonoids in Treating Psoriasis
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  • Ethyl linoleate inhibits α-MSH-induced melanogenesis through Akt/GSK3β/β-catenin signal pathway
  • Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of a lotion containing triethyl citrate and ethyl linoleate in the treatment of acne vulgaris
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