Drip It Nourishing Glow Serum
Drip It Nourishing Glow Serum
Product Description
Product overview
A high-performance hydrating serum infused with patented 2X FermentVital Complex™ and MegaMirrored Molecular Complex™ featuring 4 types of hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and panthenol. Deeply hydrates for up to 12 hours, brightens skin tone, and preps skin for flawless makeup with a lit-from-within dewy glow.
12-Hour Hydration
Clinically proven to improve skin hydration over a 12-hour period in 100% of test subjects using corneometer measurement.
Texture & feel
SENSORY12-Hour Hydration
Clinically proven to improve skin hydration over a 12-hour period in 100% of test subjects using corneometer measurement.
2X FermentVital Complex™
Patented two-step fermentation process using Korean-inspired ingredients (ginseng, rice, potato, adlay, soybean) that brightens and clarifies skin.
MegaMirrored Molecular Complex™
A blend of 4 types of hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and panthenol that hydrates at multiple skin depths for a plumped, glassy finish.
Barrier Support
Squalane, meadowfoam seed oil, and moringa oleifera seed extract strengthen and protect the skin barrier for healthier-looking skin.
Safety & compatibility
SAFEFree from retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, and chemical sunscreens. Contains only gentle actives like niacinamide and panthenol that are considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Contains multiple ferment filtrates (Lactobacillus, Saccharomyces), meadowfoam seed oil, rice bran oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, and Hydrogenated Lecithin — all known triggers for malassezia. Not recommended for fungal acne-prone skin.
Labeled non-comedogenic and non-acnegenic. Oils and emollients are present in low concentrations. Unlikely to clog pores for most skin types.
Dermatologist-tested across a wide range of skin types, tones, ages, and concerns. Fragrance-free, paraben-free, and silicone-free formulation.
Can be layered with retinol, vitamin C, AHAs, and BHAs. As a hydrating serum, it pairs well with tretinoin routines to buffer dryness.
A gentle polyhydroxy acid that provides mild exfoliation. Much gentler than AHA/BHA, suitable for sensitive skin. Unlikely to cause irritation at the concentration present.
Ingredient breakdown
INGREDIENTSNiacinamide (Vitamin B3) ~3–5%Proven
A multitasking powerhouse that brightens uneven skin tone, strengthens the skin barrier, reduces the appearance of pores, and helps regulate oil production. Converts to NAD in the skin, fueling cellular repair.
- Brightening: Inhibits melanosome transfer to reduce hyperpigmentation and dark spots
- Barrier: Boosts ceramide and fatty acid production in the stratum corneum
- Clinical: Studies show 5% niacinamide reduces hyperpigmentation within 4–8 weeks of use
4x Hyaluronic Acid Complex Multi-weightProven
Four molecular weights of HA work at different skin depths: Sodium Hyaluronate for surface hydration, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate for enhanced penetration, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer for long-lasting moisture, and Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate for deep-layer hydration.
- Hydration: HA can hold up to 1000x its weight in water
- Crosspolymer: Creates a moisture-locking film for sustained release hydration
- Acetylated HA: Better skin adhesion than standard HA for longer-lasting plumping
2X FermentVital Complex™ BlendPromising
A patented two-step fermentation blend of 5 botanical ferments: Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment, Saccharomyces/Potato Ferment Filtrate, Saccharomyces/Adlay Seed Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract, and Lactobacillus/Ginseng Root Ferment Filtrate.
- Fermentation: Breaks down molecules into smaller, more bioavailable forms for better absorption
- Ginseng: Rich in ginsenosides with antioxidant and anti-aging properties
- Rice & Soybean: Traditional brightening ingredients used in K-beauty for centuries
Panthenol (Vitamin B5) ~1–3%Proven
A powerful humectant and skin-soother that penetrates deep into the skin layers. Promotes wound healing, reinforces the skin barrier, and provides long-lasting moisture retention.
- Humectant: Binds water similarly to hyaluronic acid for deep hydration
- Healing: Accelerates tissue repair and promotes skin cell regeneration
- Barrier: Strengthens the lipid barrier to reduce transepidermal water loss
Resveratrol TracePromising
A potent polyphenol antioxidant found in grape skins, berries, and peanuts. Protects against free radical damage, has anti-inflammatory properties, and may support skin cancer prevention.
- Antioxidant: Neutralizes UV-induced free radicals and environmental stressors
- Anti-aging: May activate sirtuin pathways associated with cellular longevity
Tremella Fuciformis (Snow Mushroom) TracePromising
A polysaccharide from the Silver Ear mushroom with a molecular weight exceeding 1 million Da. Historically used by Chinese royalty for skincare. Contains glucuronic acid — the same key component found in hyaluronic acid.
- Hydration: Slightly greater water-holding capacity than hyaluronic acid itself
- Texture: Non-sticky humectant that leaves skin smooth and moist
- Antioxidant: Provides additional free radical protection
Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract TracePromising
Known as the "miracle tree," moringa seed extract is rich in antioxidants and behenic acid. Helps purify and protect skin from environmental pollution while providing nourishment.
- Detox: Helps remove pollution particles and impurities from skin
- Nourishing: Rich in vitamins A, C, and E for overall skin health
36 ingredients
Water (Aqua/Eau), Glycereth-26, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Panthenol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Propanediol, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment, Saccharomyces/Potato Extract Ferment Filtrate, Saccharomyces/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus/Glycine Soja (Soybean) Ferment Extract, Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Ferment Filtrate, Resveratrol, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Squalane, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Silica, Gluconolactone, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Sclerotium Gum, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Phytate, Citric Acid, Ethoxydiglycol, Maltodextrin, Poloxamer 338
Where it fits in your routine
ROUTINEUse AM & PM daily. For the ultimate POV routine: Drench It (priming milk) → Drip It (serum) → Whip It (moisturizer) → Glaze It (primer).
How to use
HOW TO USECleanse & Prep
Start with clean skin. If using POV Drench It priming milk, apply it first and wait 30 seconds before proceeding to serum.
Dispense 2–3 Drops
Apply 2–3 drops of Drip It directly onto your face or into the palm of your hand. A little goes a long way.
Massage & Absorb
Gently massage onto face, neck, and décolleté using upward strokes until fully absorbed. Wait 30–60 seconds before applying the next product.
Layer & Lock
Follow with moisturizer (Whip It) to seal in hydration. In the AM, finish with sunscreen or primer (Glaze It) before makeup.
Who is it for?
WHOPerfect for you if:
- You want a dewy, glass-skin finish under makeup
- Your skin feels dehydrated, dull, or lacks radiance
- You need a hydrating serum that also brightens skin tone
- You love K-beauty fermented ingredient technology
- You want a skin prep step that boosts makeup longevity
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding and need a safe hydrating serum
- You use tretinoin and need extra hydration support
Consider alternatives if:
- You have fungal acne (malassezia) — this formula contains multiple triggers
- You prefer a completely matte, oil-free finish
- You are on a strict budget — at $36/30ml, there are cheaper hydrating serums
- You are sensitive to fermented ingredients
- You need a targeted treatment serum (retinol, vitamin C, exfoliant)
Skin type compatibility
SKIN TYPESLightweight serum absorbs without heaviness. The dewy finish may feel too glowy for very oily skin — use sparingly in the T-zone or skip primer on top.
Multi-weight HA complex plus squalane and panthenol deliver deep, lasting hydration. Layer with a rich moisturizer on top for best results in harsh climates.
Balances well across different zones. Niacinamide helps regulate oil while HA hydrates drier areas. Ideal for achieving even-toned, balanced skin.
Dermatologist-tested and fragrance-free. Contains soothing panthenol and glycerin. Patch test recommended for very reactive skin due to the ferment complex.
Non-comedogenic and silicone-free, which is good for acne-prone skin. However, not fungal acne safe due to ferments and oils. Niacinamide can help with post-acne marks.
Results timeline
WEEK 4–6Instant Hydration & Glow
Skin feels instantly plumped and hydrated with a noticeable dewy, glassy finish. Creates an ideal canvas for makeup application.
100% saw improved hydration (clinical study)Improved Skin Elasticity
Skin begins to feel more supple and bouncy. Clinically proven to improve skin elasticity within 2 weeks of daily use based on cutometer measurements.
Clinically proven elasticity improvementBrighter, More Even Tone
Niacinamide and ferment complex work to visibly brighten dull skin and begin evening out skin tone. Texture feels smoother and more refined.
~70% noticed improved radianceVisible Fine Line Reduction
With consistent use, the multi-weight HA complex and panthenol plump fine lines and dehydration lines. Skin barrier is noticeably stronger.
~60% noticed smoother fine linesRatings by platform
1K+ REVIEWSPros & cons
BALANCEDPraised
- Delivers an immediate dewy, glass-skin glow
- Clinically proven 12-hour hydration retention
- Excellent makeup primer — keeps foundation looking fresh
- Fragrance-free and dermatologist-tested
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding safe formula
- Patented ferment complex for brightening and barrier support
- Pairs beautifully with tretinoin routines
- Vegan and cruelty-free
Criticized
- Small 30ml bottle for $36 — runs out in 4–6 weeks
- Not fungal acne safe due to ferments and oils
- Dewy finish may be too glowy for oily skin types
- Only available via brand website and TikTok Shop
- Not widely available in physical retail stores yet
- Some users find it too hyped relative to results
- Dropper packaging less hygienic than airless pump
Budget-friendly alternatives (dupes)
DUPES
Similar multi-weight HA approach with panthenol (B5). Much simpler formula — lacks ferment complex, niacinamide, and the dewy-glow finish. Great for pure hydration on a budget.
Similar dewy, glassy finish and hydration profile. Uses snail mucin instead of ferments for glow and repair. Larger 100ml bottle. Lacks niacinamide and multi-weight HA complex but delivers comparable plumping effect.
K-beauty serum with rice bran water and niacinamide for brightening. Adds arbutin for dark spot correction. Similar glow-boosting concept but without the multi-HA complex or ferment technology.
Much higher niacinamide concentration focused on pore reduction and oil control. Lacks the hydrating HA complex, ferments, and dewy finish. Better for oily skin; less suitable as a glow serum.
Comparison with competitors
SIDE-BY-SIDEPOV Beauty Drip It Serum
Storage & shelf life
12 MONTHS12 months after opening
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. No refrigeration required but can be stored in a skincare fridge for a cooling effect.
Glass dropper bottle with a blue accent cap. Ensures precise dosing of 2–3 drops per application.
Yes — 30ml is well under the 100ml TSA / airline liquid limit. Compact size fits easily in any toiletry bag.
Frequently asked questions
FAQYes. Drip It does not contain any ingredients commonly flagged as unsafe during pregnancy or breastfeeding — no retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, benzoyl peroxide, or chemical sunscreens. The active ingredients (niacinamide, panthenol, hyaluronic acid, glycerin) are all considered safe for use during pregnancy and nursing. However, always consult your healthcare provider before introducing new skincare products during pregnancy.
No. Drip It contains several known fungal acne triggers: Lactobacillus and Saccharomyces ferment filtrates (the yeast can metabolize residual sugars), Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, and Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (an ester). If you have pityrosporum folliculitis, consider fungal acne-safe alternatives instead.
Yes. Drip It is a hydrating serum with no strong actives that would conflict with other treatments. It pairs well with retinol and tretinoin — users report it helps buffer dryness and irritation from retinoids. You can layer it under or over vitamin C serums. When using with AHAs or BHAs, apply the exfoliant first, let it absorb, then follow with Drip It to hydrate and soothe the skin.
Drip It works best for dry, combination, and normal skin types seeking hydration and a dewy glow. It is especially effective for those who want a luminous base under makeup. Oily skin types can use it but may want to apply sparingly and skip primer on top. It is dermatologist-tested for sensitive skin, though those sensitive to ferments should patch test first. It is not ideal for fungal acne-prone skin.
Hydration and glow are immediate — you will notice a dewy, plumped appearance right after the first application. Clinical studies show improved skin elasticity within 2 weeks of daily use. Brightening and skin tone improvements typically appear within 2–4 weeks. Visible reduction in fine lines and texture improvement can take 4–6 weeks of consistent AM and PM use.
Drip It goes after cleansing and toner/essence, but before moisturizer and primer. In the POV Beauty routine, the recommended order is: Drench It (priming milk) → Drip It (serum) → Whip It (moisturizer) → Glaze It (primer). It can be used both morning and night. Apply 2–3 drops and let absorb for 30–60 seconds before the next step.
Drip It is rated 1 out of 5 on the comedogenic scale, meaning it is very unlikely to clog pores. The product is labeled non-comedogenic and non-acnegenic. While it does contain small amounts of meadowfoam seed oil, rice bran oil, and squalane, these appear low in the formula and are generally well-tolerated. The niacinamide content may actually help reduce pore appearance over time.
Drip It has an estimated Period After Opening (PAO) of 12 months. The 30ml bottle typically lasts 4–6 weeks with twice-daily use (2–3 drops per application). Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. An XL 100ml version is also available for extended use. The glass dropper bottle helps maintain product integrity.
Verdict: POV Beauty Drip It Nourishing Glow Serum is a genuinely impressive hydrating serum with a well-formulated ingredient deck. The patented 2X FermentVital Complex™ and multi-weight HA technology deliver visible results — clinically backed 12-hour hydration and improved elasticity within 2 weeks. It excels as a makeup-prep serum, creating a dewy, glass-skin base that beauty enthusiasts love. The fragrance-free, pregnancy-safe formula is a strong plus. However, the $36 price for just 30ml is steep, it is not fungal acne safe, and it faces stiff competition from K-beauty staples at a fraction of the price. Best suited for dry to combination skin types who prioritize glow and makeup performance.
Product Overview
What are Quick Product Notes?
Quick product notes are a great way to check if a product is free from commonly avoided ingredients by skincare enthusiasts. These preferences come about for different reasons depending on the ingredient such as personal experiences, sensitivities, health preferences & etc.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product is not free from a common preference does not mean it's a bad product! You can make a personal decision whether or not you want to use a product that contains these ingredients or not - click the labels of the preference to read more about them.
Quick Product Notes
Paraben-Free
Paraben-Free
Understanding Parabens
Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations. There has been some healthy controversy surrounding them due to a few studies finding paraben presence in breast tumours and breast tissue. However, the majority of the scientific community have deemed these findings non-conclusive due to the limitations of these studies. There's still a lot of support for avoiding parabens following the better safe than sorry route. If you do we completely support you! If you are concerned about the health safety of parabens, then feel free to avoid them by looking out for the Paraben-Free icon. If not, don't worry about it - they do have had one of the longest safety records as preservatives!
Which Ingredients are classified as Paraben?
A product will be paraben-free if it does not contain any of the following parabens:
- Sodium Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Ethylparaben
- Sodium Butylparaben
- Propylparaben
- Isopropylparaben
- Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Propylparaben
- Butylparaben
- Ethylparaben
- Sodium Methylparaben
- Methylparaben
Sulfate-Free
Sulfate-Free
Understanding Sulfates
Sulfates are a large group of ingredients which act as cleansing agents in Cosmetics. They help loosen up the dirt and grime from your skin and hair to allow for water to wash it away with ease. However some sulfates are so good at their job, they can wash off your skin’s own natural oils that keep it moisturised and protected which can lead to dryness and irritation. Most people will find no issues with sulfate, however if you find your skin doesn't like sulfates then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the sulfate-free icon on Skincarisma.
Which ingredients are classified as sulfates?
We've taken the Sulfates which are considered more harsh for our Sulfate-Free status. A product will be Sulfate-Free if it does not contain any of the following Sulfates:
- TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
- Ammonium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- PEG-15 Cocamine
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
- Ammonium Xylenesulfonate
- Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
- Sodium Xylenesulfonate
- Sodium Myreth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
Alcohol-Free
Alcohol-Free
Understanding Simple Alcohols
Alcohol ingredients are widely used in cosmetics and come in different types. For the most part alcohols are not problematic at all. However one type of alcohols, simple alcohols can be quite drying to the skin because it evaporates very quickly. This can cause irritation which can also lead to other skin complications. These alcohols should never be used alone on your skin, but combined with other cosmetic ingredients, they are normally without issue. However, for some people with sensitive and easily irritable skin, avoiding products with these simple alcohols may be beneficial. If you find your skin doesn't like these simple alcohols, then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the Alcohol-Free icon.
Which Ingredients are classified as Alcohol?
A product will be alcohol-free if it does not contain any of the following alcohol ingredients:
- SD Alcohol
- Alcohol Denat
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Alcohol
Silicone-Free
Silicone-Free
Understanding Silicones
If you've ever used a skincare, makeup or beauty product that's made your skin look and feel smoother tempoarily - it's likely contained Silicone. They are a popular class of ingredients found in cosmetics due to their smooth, soft, easy-to-spread and smooth properties that help creates an artificial layer/barrier on top of skin or hair (commonly found in conditioners).
For the same reasons they are popularly used, they are also commonly avoided. Anecdotally, many individuals have reported that Silicones cause/excerbate breakouts, irritation, cause a feeling of skin being unable to breathe, cause clumping of cosmetic products and find it difficult to wash off. As a result, those who find them problematic are avoiding them and increasingly, cosmetic companies are avoiding them as well.
If you have had bad experiences with Silicones in the past, or suspect they are problematic then look out for the tick on the Silicone-free label.
Disclaimer
The Silicone-free label only includes the most common Silicone ingredients that have indentified been reported by individuals that could potentially cause issues.
These include: Amodimethicone, Behenoxy Dimethicone, Bis-Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Cetearyl Methicone, Cetyl Dimethicone, Cyclomethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Copolyol, Dimethiconol, Methicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Stearoxy Dimethicone, Stearyl Dimethicone, Trimethylsilylamodimethicone.
Note, that this does not include all ingredients part of the Silicone class of ingredients.
EU Allergen-Free
EU Allergen-Free
Understanding the Identified Contact Allergens
The EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has identified and established 26 cosmetic ingredients that are likely contact allergens (potential to cause skin allergies) as demonstrated in clinical or epidemiological studies. The EU's SCCS have recommend cosmetic companies to disclose them on the labels if used and in cases where the concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products and 0.01% in rinse-off products, then they must be labelled.
Look out for the tick on the EU-Allergen free label to know your cosmetic is free from any of the 26 identified cosmetic ingredients.
For more information regarding the EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety, please visit their official website.
Disclaimer
The EU Allergen Free label is for the 26 ingredients identified by the EU SCCS and products will be only flagged if a suspected ingredient is on it's ingredient list. It is possible for cosmetics to contain one of the suspect ingredients without it appearing on the ingredient list due to it not reaching the concentration threshold to disclose it and cosmetic manufacturers choice to not disclose it.
Also note, the EU Allergen Free label is not personalized for your own allergies you may have and it does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Understanding Fungal Acne (Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia Folliculitis)
Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia folliculitis or simply known as Fungal Acne is a persistent acne-like condition that commonly responds poorly to traditional acne-treating methods. Unlike most cases of Acne where bacteria is the culprit, Fungi is the culprit of Fungal Acne (Hence the name!). There are certain classes & groups of ingredients that have been shown to promote and feed the growth of the Fungal Acne, Fungi such as fatty acids, oils, esters, polysorbates and fermented ingredients.
For more information regarding Fungal Acne, please visit Simple Skincare Science (f.c) - #3 of our Recommend Skincare Resources for an amazing comprehensive guide!
Please Read: How to use the Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Label
At SkinCarisma, we've done our best to identify as many ingredients as possible but note the fungal-free label may not be 100% accurate due to the complexconditions and combination of ingredients that malezzeria can thrive on.
Additionally, products that may contain ingredients that have shown to feed Malassezia may not neccessarily exacerbate the condition due to concentration of ingredient used in the product, this information is simply not available on the products.
As a result, please note this is only an experimental label that can be best used to possible identify problematic products you have used in the past. It is in no way a perfect identifier nor a predictor in whether or not it will exacerbate or cause fungal acne. It will continue to be worked on as more information and research comes to light.
If you find any ingredients you believe should be included, please email us at snails@skincarisma.com.
Disclaimer
Due to the lack of substantial research into this area it is very likely there are other ingredients and class/groups of ingredients that could feed Fungal Acne which have not been indentified.
The Fungal-Safe label does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
What are Notable Effects & Ingredients?
Ever used a product that promised a certain effect but provided no results? It might not have contained any notable ingredients that could have been responsible for that promised effect. It doesn't matter what the marketing or packaging «promises» it can do, if it doesn't contain anything that can help - then the likelihood of it helping is low.
We help you identify key notable ingredients that have been shown to help with effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV-protection, wound healing & anti-aging to help you achieve your skincare goals smarter. Please note that different notable ingredients have varying levels of research behind them, some are extremely well proven yet some have mixed research in their efficacy.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product doesn't contain any notable ingredients doesn't mean it's bad. And a product with notable ingredients (or even many) doesn't necessarily guarantee the efficacy of the product performing these effects either. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine this.
Be smart and use this as just a starting point for you to make more informed and smarter choices and compare it with reviews to see if the product is right for you
Notable Effects & Ingredients
Anti-Aging from 4 ingredient(s):
Brightening from 3 ingredient(s):
Promotes Wound Healing from 6 ingredient(s):
Ache-fighting from 1 ingredient(s):
What are Ingredients Related to Skin Type?
Why are some products great for some people and horrible for others? Well everyone has different skin types and different reactions to the same ingredients.
We've identified a range of ingredients that are commonly regarded as potentially good or bad for those with Dry, Oily/Acne-Prone or Sensitive skin.
Pro Tip Alert!
A product that contains good or bad ingredients for your skin type doesn't always flat out make the entire product good or bad for your skin. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine your skins reaction.
One of the best ways to use this section is to troubleshoot products you've had bad experiences with in the past. Check if it contains any of the marked ingredients to point out suspect ingredients to avoid in the future!
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Dry Skin
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin
Sensitive Skin
What is the Ingredient Safety Breakdown?
Ingredient Safety Breakdown refers to the percentage % of ingredients in different risk categories as classified by EWG (Environment Working Group) if they are available. There are almost endless cosmetic ingredients and they are one of the few organisations globally that have assigned ratings to a lot of the more commonly used ingredients which is why we reference them.
Pro Tip Alert!
EWG is seen by many to be more on the alarmist side in their assignment of health ratings resulting in rating ingredients as riskier than they actually are. We recommend using this a reference point rather than a strict guide of ingredient safety and to always do further research if into ingredients that you may find suspect.
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Product ingredient list
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Water
Solvent, Skin Conditioning
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| 1 |
Glycereth-26
Solvent, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent
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| 1 |
Niacinamide
Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Smoothing
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Brightening
Ache-fighting
Anti-Aging
Promotes Wound Healing
Redness
Irritation
Dark Spots
Pores
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| 2 |
Glycerin
Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant, Skin Conditioning
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Brightening
Promotes Wound Healing
Hydrating
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| 1 |
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
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Promotes Wound Healing
Hydrating
Redness
Irritation
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