Collagen Forte Anti-aging Lifting Serum

Collagen Forte Anti-aging Lifting Serum Collagen Forte Anti-aging Lifting Serum ingredients explained: Aqua, Panthenol, Dunaliella Salina (Algae) Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Pantolactone, Phenoxyethanol, Niacinamide, Collagen, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate Show all ingredients by function Aqua solvent Panthenol soothing, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 goodie Dunaliella Salina (Algae) Extract Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 cell-communicating ingredient Tocopheryl Acetate antioxidant Sodium Hyaluronate skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant Xanthan Gum viscosity controlling Pantolactone moisturizer/​humectant Phenoxyethanol preservative Niacinamide cell-communicating ingredient, skin brightening, anti-acne, moisturizer/​humectant superstar Collagen Ethylhexylglycerin Sodium Benzoate Citric Acid buffering Potassium Sorbate 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. An easy-to-formulate, commonly used, nice to have ingredient that’s also called pro-vitamin B5. As you might guess from the “pro” part, it’s a precursor to vitamin B5 (whose fancy name is pantothenic acid). Its main job in skincare products is to moisturise the skin. It’s a humectant meaning that it can help the skin to attract water and then hold onto it. There is also research showing that panthenol can help our skin to produce more lovely lipids that are important for a strong and healthy skin barrier. Another great thing about panthenol is that it has anti-inflammatory and skin protecting abilities. A study shows that it can reduce the irritation caused by less-nice other ingredients (e.g. fragrance, preservatives or chemical sunscreens) in the product. Research also shows that it might be useful for wound healing as it promotes fibroblast (nice type of cells in our skin that produce skin-firming collagen) proliferation. If that wasn’t enough panthenol is also useful in nail and hair care products. A study shows that a nail treatment liquide with 2% panthenol could effectively get into the nail and significantly increase the hydration of it. As for the hair the hydration effect is also true there. Panthenol might make your hair softer, more elastic and helps to comb your hair more easily. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. A tripeptide (three amino acids attached to each other: Lys-Val-Lys) that's claimed to protect and boost collagen and improve skin texture. The manufacturer did an in-vivo (made on real people) study with 45 volunteers and found that used twice daily for 84 days 1% and 2.5% Syn-Coll reduces the appearance of wrinkles by 7 and 12% respectively. In another study (also by the manufacturer) with 33 female Chinese volunteers, 77% of the participants felt that Syn-Coll visibly improved the firmness and elasticity of the skin after 4 weeks. What's more, 60% of the participants also noticed a reduction in the look of the pore size also after 4 weeks of treatment. It’s the most commonly used version of pure vitamin E in cosmetics. You can read all about the pure form here. This one is the so-called esterified version. According to famous dermatologist, Leslie Baumann while tocopheryl acetate is more stable and has a longer shelf life, it’s also more poorly absorbed by t what‑it‑does soothing | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant moisturizer/humectant cell-communicating ingredient | skin brightening | anti-acne | moisturizer/humectant

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