CLINICALS Skin Booster Facial Serum With Peptides

CLINICALS Skin Booster Facial Serum With Peptides CLINICALS Skin Booster Facial Serum With Peptides ingredients explained: Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Oligopeptide-1, Centella Asiatica Extract, Pelargonium Graveolens Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Panthenol, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA Show all ingredients by function Aqua/Water/Eau solvent Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 superstar Propylene Glycol moisturizer/​humectant, solvent Portulaca Oleracea Extract soothing, antioxidant goodie Hydroxyethyl Urea moisturizer/​humectant Glyceryl Polymethacrylate viscosity controlling Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice soothing, moisturizer/​humectant Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 cell-communicating ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid antioxidant, skin brightening Oligopeptide-1 Centella Asiatica Extract soothing, antioxidant, moisturizer/​humectant Pelargonium Graveolens Extract Phenoxyethanol preservative Panthenol Carbomer 0, 1 Triethanolamine buffering 0, 2 Sodium Hyaluronate Ethylhexylglycerin Disodium EDTA chelating Good old water, aka H2O. The most common skincare ingredient of all. You can usually find it right in the very first spot of the ingredient list, meaning it’s the biggest thing out of all the stuff that makes up the product. It’s mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Expand to read more Once inside the skin, it hydrates, but not from the outside - putting pure water on the skin (hello long baths!) is drying. One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. A natural moisturizer that’s also in our skin A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits for dry skin at higher concentrations up to 20-40% High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin It's a helper ingredient that improves the freeze-thaw stability of products It's also a solvent, humectant and to some extent a penetration enhancer It has a bad reputation among natural cosmetics advocates but cosmetic scientists and toxicology experts do not agree (read more in the geeky details section) Portulaca Oleracea is a nice succulent with bright yellow flowers and edible nutritious vegetables. It's a famous plant in Korean traditional medicine to treat infection and irritated skin. Modern research confirms that it's loaded with skin-goodies: it's the richest green plant source of omega-3 fatty acids (α-linolenic acid), contains NMFs (polysaccharides and amino acids), vitamins (β-carotene), minerals, and antioxidants (yellow betaxanthins and reddish betacyanins). Thanks to all its beneficial components, Purslane Extract has several magic properties: it's a great anti-inflammatory and antioxidant agent and also has wound healing abilities. A derivative of Urea, that works as a strong moisturizer and humectant meaning that it helps the skin to cling onto water and thus to make it hydrated and elastic. According to manufacturer's data, Hydroxyethyl Urea has a similar moisturizing ability to glycerin (measured at 5%), but it feels nicer on the skin as it is non-sticky and non-tacky and gives a lubricous and moist feeling to the skin. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. Aloe Vera is one of today’s magic plants. It does have some very nice properties indeed, though famous dermatologist Leslie Baumann warns us in her book that most of the evidence is anecdotal and the plant might be a bit overhyped. What research does confirm about Aloe is that it’s a great moisturizer and has several anti-inflammatory (among others contains salicylates, polysaccharides, magnesium lactate and C-glucosyl chromone) as well what‑it‑does skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. moisturizer/humectant | solvent soothing | antioxidant moisturizer/humectant soothing | moisturizer/humectant cell-communicating ingredient | moisturizer/humectant antioxidant | skin brightening soothing | antioxidant | moisturizer/humectant

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