YENSA Pink Lotus Peptide Renewal Face Cream Versus IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Gel Cream Oil-Free Moisturizer

YENSA Pink Lotus Peptide Renewal Face Cream Versus IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Gel Cream Oil-Free Moisturizer Detailed comparison of YENSA Pink Lotus Peptide Renewal Face Cream versus IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Gel Cream Oil-Free Moisturizer. This anti-aging moisturizer is formulated around Niacinamide and Adenosine to soften the look of wrinkles and strengthen the skin barrier. This oil-control moisturizer is formulated around Niacinamide and Gluconolactone to balance excess oil. Water Glycerin Propanediol Hydrogenated Polydecene Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate Cyclopentasiloxane Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Cetearyl Alcohol Dimethicone Behenyl Alcohol Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Niacinamide Glyceryl Stearate PEG-100 Stearate Palmitic Acid Phenoxyethanol Stearic Acid Carbomer Arginine Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil Hydrogenated Lecithin Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer Ethylhexylglycerin Adenosine Butylene Glycol Xanthan Gum Paeonia Lactiflora Extract Myristic Acid Malpighia Punicifolia Fruit Extract Prunus Avium Fruit Extract Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract Punica Granatum Fruit Extract Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract 1,2-Hexanediol Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract Wine Extract Camellia Japonica Flower Extract Tocopherol Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Linalool Limonene Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Behenyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Niacinamide, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Palmitic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Stearic Acid, Carbomer, Arginine, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Butylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Paeonia Lactiflora Extract, Myristic Acid, Malpighia Punicifolia Fruit Extract, Prunus Avium Fruit Extract, Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract, Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Wine Extract, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Tocopherol, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Linalool, Limonene Alcohol Denat. Betaine Coco-Caprylate/Caprate Squalane Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder Sarcosine Gluconolactone Menthoxypropanediol Methyldihydrojasmonate Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Sodium Hydroxide Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate Zinc PCA Silica Silylate Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate Cetearyl Glucoside Polysorbate 20 Sodium Lactate Stearyl Dimethicone CI 42090 Chlorphenesin Parfum Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Dimethicone, Alcohol Denat., Betaine, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Squalane, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Sarcosine, Adenosine, Gluconolactone, Menthoxypropanediol, Methyldihydrojasmonate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Zinc PCA, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Silica Silylate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Carbomer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Polysorbate 20, Be the first to review 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. Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer is a synthetically created polymer. It's used as a film-forming agent and used to thicken the consistency of products. Think of it as a supportive ingredient that helps your gel-creams feel silky, "cloud cream-like", and spread evenly without being greasy. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel evaluated it (along with 22 other acryloyldimethyltaurate polymers) and concluded it's: Due to its large molecular size, it sits on the surface of skin rather than penetrating it. Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons: Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients. Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness. Carbomer is a synthetic thickening and gelling agent. It's basically the ingredient that gives a lot of serums, gels, creams, and sunscreens their smooth, non-sticky texture. Although legally permitted at very high levels, carbomers are normally used at concentrations below 1%. It also needs to be neutralized to actually thicken, and because it is a large molecule, it doesn't really penetrate the skin barrier. Allergy-wise, the risk is very low. Clinical studies show carbomers have low potential for skin irritation/sensitization