Optimum by Superdrug Collagen Serum

Optimum by Superdrug Collagen Serum Optimum by Superdrug Collagen Serum ingredients explained: Aqua, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Betaine, Decyl Oleate, Isoamyl Laurate, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, Triethyl Citrate, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Polyglutamate, Benzoic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Parfum, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Glycine Soja Oil, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hyaluronate, Collagen Amino Acids, Tocopherol, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Beta-Sitosterol, Hydroxycitronellal, Squalene, Limonene, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol, Eugenol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate Show all ingredients by function Aqua solvent Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 superstar Niacinamide cell-communicating ingredient, skin brightening, anti-acne, moisturizer/​humectant Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride emollient Betaine moisturizer/​humectant goodie Decyl Oleate 0, 3 Isoamyl Laurate Caprylyl Glycol moisturizer/​humectant, emollient Carbomer viscosity controlling 0, 1 Triethyl Citrate perfuming 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid antioxidant, skin brightening Sodium Polyglutamate Benzoic Acid preservative Sodium Hydroxide buffering Parfum icky Tocopheryl Acetate antioxidant Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Glycine Soja Oil emollient, perfuming Disodium EDTA chelating Sodium Hyaluronate Collagen Amino Acids Tocopherol 0-3, 0-3 Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate antimicrobial/​antibacterial, preservative Beta-Sitosterol Hydroxycitronellal Squalene skin-identical ingredient, antioxidant, emollient Limonene perfuming, solvent Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone Citronellol Eugenol Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 cell-communicating ingredient Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate 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 A multi-functional skincare superstar with several proven benefits for the skin Great anti-aging, wrinkle smoothing ingredient used at 4-5% concentration Fades brown spots alone or in combination with amino sugar, acetyl glucosamine Increases ceramide synthesis that results in a stronger, healthier skin barrier and better skin hydration Can help to improve several skin conditions including acne, rosacea, and atopic dermatitis A super common emollient that makes your skin feel nice and smooth. It comes from coconut oil and glycerin, it’s light-textured, clear, odorless and non-greasy. It’s a nice ingredient that just feels good on the skin, is super well tolerated by every skin type and easy to formulate with. No wonder it’s popular. A sugar beet-derived amino acid derivative with nice skin protection and moisturization properties. Betaine's special thing is being an osmolyte, a molecule that helps to control cell-water balance. It is also a natural osmoprotectant, meaning that it attracts water away from the protein surface and thus protects them from denaturation and increases their thermodynamic stability. It also gives sensorial benefits to the formula and when used in cleansers, it helps to make them milder and gentler. We don't have description for this ingredient yet. A naturally derived (Ecocert approved) colorless to yellowish oily liquid that's touted as a natural silicone alternative. It's claimed to have great sensorial properties: light but caring, velvety, silky and non-sticky. It's also great at dissolving UV-filters in sunscreens or dispersing pigments in makeup products. You can also bump into Isoamyl Laurate in hair care products as a hair conditioner that makes combing easier without build up. It’s a handy multi-tasking ingredient that gives the skin a nice, soft feel. At the same time, it also boosts the what‑it‑does skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. cell-communicating ingredient | skin brightening | anti-acne | moisturizer/humectant moisturizer/humectant moisturizer/humectant | emollient antioxidant | skin brightening emollient | perfuming antimicrobial/antibacterial | preservative skin-identical ingredient | antioxidant | emollient perfuming | solvent

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