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Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Aging Eye Cream Versus AXIS - Y Vegan Collagen Eye Serum
Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Aging Eye Cream Versus AXIS - Y Vegan Collagen Eye Serum Detailed comparison of Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Aging Eye Cream versus AXIS - Y Vegan Collagen Eye Serum. This anti-aging eye moisturizer is formulated around Ascorbyl Glucos
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Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Aging Eye Cream Versus AXIS - Y Vegan Collagen Eye Serum Detailed comparison of Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Aging Eye Cream versus AXIS - Y Vegan Collagen Eye Serum. This anti-aging eye moisturizer is formulated around Ascorbyl Glucoside and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 to soften the look of wrinkles and fade the look of dark spots. This anti-aging eye moisturizer is formulated around Niacinamide and Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 to soften the look of wrinkles. Water Dimethicone Sodium PCA Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Ascorbyl Glucoside Sodium Polyacrylate Hydrogenated Lecithin Glucosyl Hesperidin Copper Gluconate Troxerutin Disodium Rutinyl Disulfate Resveratrol Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3 Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract Phytic Acid Beta-Glucan Acetyl Glucosamine Tocopherol Allantoin Adenosine Dextran Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Sea Whip Extract Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract Salix Alba Bark Extract Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin Xanthan Gum Cetearyl Alcohol Maltodextrin Benzyl Alcohol Phenoxyethanol Water, Dimethicone, Sodium PCA, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Sodium Polyacrylate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glucosyl Hesperidin, Copper Gluconate, Troxerutin, Disodium Rutinyl Disulfate, Resveratrol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Phytic Acid, Beta-Glucan, Acetyl Glucosamine, Tocopherol, Allantoin, Adenosine, Dextran, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sea Whip Extract, Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Xanthan Gum, Cetearyl Alcohol, Maltodextrin, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol Methylpropanediol Glycerin 1,2-Hexanediol Niacinamide Collagen Sodium Hyaluronate Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate Tripeptide-1 Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 Hexapeptide-9 Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Copper Tripeptide-1 Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract Prunus Mume Fruit Extract Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil Carica Papaya Fruit Extract Centella Asiatica Extract Ficus Carica Fruit Extract Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract Ceramide NP Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate Butylene Glycol Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer C13-14 Alkane Sodium Acrylic Acid/Ma Copolymer C15-23 Alkane Ethylhexylglycerin Decyl Glucoside Caprylyl Glycol Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate Water, Methylpropanediol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Adenosine, Collagen, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Hexapeptide-9, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Copper Tripeptide-1, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Prunus Mume Fruit Extract, Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Ceramide NP, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, C13-14 Alkane, Sodium Acrylic Acid/Ma Copolymer, C15-23 Alkane, Ethylhexylglycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Caprylyl Glycol, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Tocopherol These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. Adenosine is a purine nucleoside that your body already makes in every cell. In skincare, it acts mainly as a skin conditioning and anti-aging agent. The way it works is fairly well mapped out: Your skin has cells called fibroblasts that build collagen (the stuff that keeps skin firm and smooth). Adenosine basically flips a switch on these cells that tells them to get to work making more collagen and other proteins. These cells slow down on their own as skin ages, so Adenosine helps give them a little nudge to keep going. The clinical backing is pretty solid too. A blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 126 women aged 45-65 tested a 0.1% cream twice daily and found real improvements in crow's feet and frown lines using a precise 3D skin-mapping technique; these changes showed up by week 3 and held at 2 months. A later study using Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches reported gains in wrinkle depth, dermal density, elasticity, and hydration. On concentrations, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has set 0.04% as the approved functional anti-wrinkle level. You'll typically see this ingredient used somewhere in the 0.04-0.1% range since it works at low doses. This ingredient has been found safe for cosmetics with the data showing no irritation or sensitization. Overall, this is a great ingredient for any anti-aging routine and has no photosensitizing effect, so it suits both AM and PM use. Hydrogenated Lecithin is a more stable version of lecithin. It's made by taking lecithin (a phospholipid commonly found in soybeans and egg yolks) and hydrogenating it. This just means the unsaturated fatty acids are turned into saturated ones so they don't go bad as easily. This ingredient is an emollient, emulsifier, and penetration enhancer. As an emollient, it helps soften and hydrate skin by trapping moisture within. As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating. Hydrogenated Lecithin can form tiny spherical structures made of phospholipid bilayers called liposomes. These liposomes are able to capture compounds inside their structure and deliver them through the skin barrier. Because phospholipids are a natural component of our cell membranes, this ingredient is inherently compatible with skin. A 2021 study found lecithin-based surfactants were less harsh and more tolerable comared to Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS). Tocopherol is a fat-soluble antioxidant known as Vitamin E. You'll find this ingredient in the vast majority of skincare (for good reason). It works to neutralize free radicals, or unstable molecules generated by UV exposure, pollution, and other environmental stressors, before they can cause oxidative damage to your skin cells. Topically applied tocopherol has been shown to protect against UV damage by ramping up the skin's own natural defense enzymes. It also acts