Youth To The People Hydrate + Firm Superfood Peptide Eye Cream

Youth To The People Hydrate + Firm Superfood Peptide Eye Cream Youth To The People Hydrate + Firm Superfood Peptide Eye Cream ingredients explained: Water (Aqua), Organic Glycerin, Organic Brassica Oleracea Acephala (Kale) Leaf Extract, Organic Spinacia Oleracea (Spinach) Leaf Extract, Organic Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Organic Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Organic Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Organic Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Extract, Organic Spirulina Platensis (Spirulina) Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine, Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Fragrance, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Magnesium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate Show all ingredients by function Water (Aqua) solvent Organic Glycerin skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/​humectant 0, 0 superstar Organic Brassica Oleracea Acephala (Kale) Leaf Extract moisturizer/​humectant Organic Spinacia Oleracea (Spinach) Leaf Extract Organic Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract antioxidant, soothing goodie Organic Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract soothing, antioxidant Organic Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract Organic Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Extract soothing, emollient, moisturizer/​humectant Organic Spirulina Platensis (Spirulina) Extract Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 cell-communicating ingredient Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer skin-identical ingredient, antioxidant, moisturizer/​humectant Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil emollient Stearic Acid emollient, viscosity controlling 0, 2-3 Glyceryl Stearate emollient, emulsifying 0, 1 Cetyl Alcohol 2, 2 Lecithin Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) antioxidant, skin brightening, buffering Panthenol (Vitamin B5) soothing, moisturizer/​humectant Sodium Hyaluronate Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) antioxidant Fragrance perfuming icky Hydroxyethylcellulose viscosity controlling Pentylene Glycol solvent, moisturizer/​humectant Ethylhexylglycerin preservative Magnesium Chloride Phenoxyethanol 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. 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 We don't have description for this ingredient yet. Green tea is one of the most researched natural ingredients The active parts are called polyphenols, or more precisely catechins (EGCG being the most abundant and most active catechin) There can be huge quality differences between green tea extracts. The good ones contain 50-90% catechins (and often make the product brown and give it a distinctive smell) Green tea is proven to be a great antioxidant, UV protectant, anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenic and antimicrobial Because of these awesome properties green tea is a great choice for anti-aging and also for skin diseases including rosacea, acne and atopic dermatitis Chamomile probably needs no introduction as it's one of the most widely used medicinal herbs. You probably drink it regularly as a nice, calming cup of tea and it's also a regular on skincare ingredient lists. Cosmetic companies use it mainly for its anti-inflammatory properties. It contains the terpenoids chamazulene and bisabolol both of which show great anti-inflammatory action in animal studies. On top of that chamomile also has some antioxidant activity (thanks to some other active ingredients called matricine, apigenin and luteolin). Though chamomile is usually a goodie for the skin, it's also not uncommon to have an allergic reaction to it. The extract coming from the juice containing leaves of the Aloe vera plant. It's usually a hydroglycolic extract (though oil extract for the lipid parts also exists) that has similar moisturizing, emollient and anti-inflammatory properties as the juice itself. We have written some more about aloe here. 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 what‑it‑does skin-identical ingredient | moisturizer/humectant irritancy, com. moisturizer/humectant antioxidant | soothing soothing | antioxidant soothing | emollient | moisturizer/humectant skin-identical ingredient | antioxidant | moisturizer/humectant emollient | viscosity controlling emollient | emulsifying antioxidant | skin brightening | buffering soothing | moisturizer/humectant solvent | moisturizer/humectant

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