Skin Renewing Vitamin C Eye Cream
Skin Renewing Vitamin C Eye Cream
Product Description
Product overview
A fast-absorbing, non-greasy eye cream with 5% pure vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), three essential ceramides, caffeine, and hyaluronic acid. Clinically shown to visibly brighten dark circles, reduce under-eye puffiness, and smooth fine lines while restoring the skin's protective barrier. Developed with dermatologists and ophthalmologist-tested for the delicate eye area.
5% Pure Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid)
The most potent and bioavailable form of vitamin C, clinically proven to brighten skin, reduce dark circles, and provide antioxidant protection against free radical damage.
Texture & feel
SENSORY5% Pure Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid)
The most potent and bioavailable form of vitamin C, clinically proven to brighten skin, reduce dark circles, and provide antioxidant protection against free radical damage.
3 Essential Ceramides (1, 3, 6-II)
Restores and maintains the skin's natural protective barrier. Ceramides make up 50% of the lipids in the skin barrier and decline with age.
Caffeine for Depuffing
Helps constrict blood vessels and reduce fluid retention to visibly minimize under-eye puffiness and bags for a more refreshed, awake appearance.
MVE Delivery Technology
CeraVe's patented multivesicular emulsion technology provides controlled, long-lasting continuous hydration throughout the day and night.
Safety & compatibility
SAFEContains no retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, or chemical sunscreens. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is considered safe for topical use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Always confirm with your healthcare provider.
Contains caprylic/capric triglyceride (fatty acid ester), glyceryl isostearate, PEG-100 stearate, and cetearyl alcohol, which may feed malassezia yeast. Avoid if you have active fungal acne around the eye area.
Tested and approved for use around the delicate eye area. Safe for contact lens wearers and those with sensitive eyes. Allergy-tested formulation.
Formulated to not clog pores. Contains no heavy oils or known comedogenic ingredients at problematic concentrations. Suitable for acne-prone skin.
L-ascorbic acid can oxidize when exposed to air and light. CeraVe uses protective packaging to prevent oxidization. Discard if the product turns dark orange or brown.
Can be safely used alongside retinol products. Apply this eye cream first, allow it to absorb, then follow with retinol serum on the rest of your face avoiding direct overlap.
Ingredient breakdown
INGREDIENTSAscorbic Acid (Vitamin C) 5%Proven
L-ascorbic acid is the purest and most bioavailable form of vitamin C. At 5%, it is calibrated specifically for the delicate, thinner skin around the eyes — strong enough to deliver results, gentle enough to avoid irritation.
- Brightening: Inhibits tyrosinase enzyme to reduce melanin production, helping to fade dark circles and hyperpigmentation.
- Antioxidant: Neutralizes free radicals from UV exposure and pollution, protecting collagen and elastin from degradation.
- Collagen Support: Essential cofactor in collagen synthesis, helping to firm skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
Ceramides NP, AP & EOP BlendProven
CeraVe's signature trio of essential ceramides that are naturally found in the skin barrier. These lipids make up approximately 50% of the skin's outermost layer and are crucial for moisture retention.
- Barrier Repair: Restores compromised skin barrier function, which naturally declines with age.
- Moisture Lock: Creates a protective seal that prevents transepidermal water loss (TEWL).
- Synergy: Works with cholesterol and phytosphingosine in the formula to mimic the skin's natural lipid composition.
Caffeine <1%Promising
A vasoconstrictor that helps reduce under-eye puffiness by constricting blood vessels and promoting microcirculation. Widely used in eye care products for its depuffing properties.
- Depuffing: Constricts blood vessels to reduce fluid accumulation and under-eye bags.
- Antioxidant: Provides additional free radical protection alongside vitamin C.
- Circulation: Stimulates microcirculation, which may help reduce the appearance of dark shadows under the eyes.
Sodium Hyaluronate <1%Proven
The salt form of hyaluronic acid with a lower molecular weight, allowing deeper penetration into the skin. Attracts and retains up to 1,000 times its weight in water.
- Deep Hydration: Penetrates the upper layers of the epidermis to plump and smooth fine lines.
- Moisture Retention: Creates a hydrating reservoir that helps the skin stay moisturized throughout the day.
Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) <1%Proven
A humectant and anti-inflammatory agent that attracts water to the skin and promotes barrier recovery. Helps reduce irritation that may occur from active ingredients.
- Soothing: Anti-inflammatory properties calm the delicate eye area and reduce redness.
- Wound Healing: Promotes fibroblast proliferation, supporting skin repair and collagen production.
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (Licorice Root) <1%Proven
Derived from licorice root, this ingredient offers potent anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties. Also helps regulate sebum and even skin tone.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Calms irritation and redness, making the formula gentler on sensitive under-eye skin.
- Brightening Support: Works synergistically with vitamin C to improve uneven skin tone.
39 ingredients
Aqua / Water / Eau, Glycerin, Ascorbic Acid, Propanediol, Dimethicone, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Isostearate, Sodium Hydroxide, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Panthenol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Copernicia Cerifera Cera / Carnauba Wax / Cire De Carnauba, Cetearyl Glucoside, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Triethyl Citrate, Caffeine, Silica, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citric Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Xanthan Gum, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Phytosphingosine, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Benzoic Acid
Where it fits in your routine
ROUTINEApply after cleansing and toner, before serum and moisturizer. Use both AM and PM for best results. Follow with SPF in the morning.
How to use
HOW TO USEDispense
Squeeze a pea-sized amount of eye cream onto your ring finger (the gentlest finger for the delicate eye area).
Dot Around the Eye Contour
Apply in small dots around the entire eye area — under-eye, crow's feet, eyelid, and brow bone.
Gently Blend
Using upward motions, gently pat and blend onto the entire eye area until completely absorbed. Avoid pulling or tugging the skin.
Continue Your Routine
Follow with your face serum (e.g., CeraVe Vitamin C Serum) and moisturizer. In the morning, finish with sunscreen. Can be worn alone or under makeup.
Who is it for?
WHOPerfect for you if:
- You have noticeable dark circles or uneven under-eye skin tone
- You want to reduce under-eye puffiness and bags
- You're looking for a gentle eye cream with proven antioxidant benefits
- You have sensitive skin or wear contact lenses
- You want a fragrance-free, dermatologist-developed formula
- You need a barrier-repairing eye cream with ceramides
- You're pregnant or breastfeeding and need a safe anti-aging eye treatment
Consider alternatives if:
- You need a high-strength retinol eye cream for deep wrinkles
- You have active fungal acne (malassezia) around the eye area
- You prefer a completely oil-free eye gel formulation
- You're looking for dramatic anti-wrinkle results (consider retinol-based alternatives)
- You want a tinted eye cream for instant coverage of dark circles
Skin type compatibility
SKIN TYPESNon-greasy and fast-absorbing. Some oily skin types may find the cream slightly rich compared to a gel formula, but it won't add shine.
Ceramides and hyaluronic acid provide deep hydration while the cream texture nourishes the dry, delicate eye area. Ideal fit.
Balances hydration without heaviness. MVE delivery technology provides controlled release of moisture where it's needed most.
Fragrance-free, allergy-tested, and ophthalmologist-tested. Contains soothing panthenol and licorice root extract. Recommended by dermatologists for sensitive skin.
Non-comedogenic formula won't clog pores. However, not fungal acne safe due to fatty acid esters and polysorbates. Patch test recommended.
Results timeline
WEEK 10–12Immediate Hydration & Comfort
The under-eye area feels more hydrated and smoother upon application. Ceramides begin restoring the skin barrier. Slight reduction in puffiness visible, especially when applied cold.
85% noticed improved hydrationVisible Brightening
Dark circles begin to look noticeably lighter as vitamin C inhibits melanin production. Under-eye area appears brighter and more even-toned. Skin texture feels smoother.
70% noticed brighter under-eyesFine Line Improvement
With consistent twice-daily use, fine lines and crow's feet begin to appear softer. Vitamin C supports collagen synthesis for firmer-looking skin around the eyes.
60% noticed smoother fine linesComprehensive Renewal
Full benefits are visible: brighter, smoother, more even-toned under-eyes with reduced puffiness. Skin barrier is significantly strengthened. Continued use maintains results.
77% agree wrinkles appear reducedRatings by platform
4K+ REVIEWSPros & cons
BALANCEDPraised
- 5% pure vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) — the most effective form for brightening
- Triple ceramide complex strengthens the delicate skin barrier around the eyes
- Fragrance-free and ophthalmologist-tested — gentle for sensitive eyes
- Non-greasy formula absorbs quickly and layers well under makeup
- Affordable drugstore pricing compared to luxury vitamin C eye creams
- Protective packaging helps prevent vitamin C oxidation
- Safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women
- Dermatologist-developed and recommended by board-certified derms
Criticized
- Small 0.5 oz tube — goes quickly with recommended twice-daily use
- Results on deep genetic dark circles may be minimal
- Not fungal acne safe — contains several FA triggers
- Depuffing effect from caffeine is subtle and varies by individual
- Cream texture may feel too rich for those who prefer gel formulas
- Vitamin C can oxidize if stored improperly, reducing effectiveness
Budget-friendly alternatives (dupes)
DUPES
Contains vitamin C, niacinamide, and peptides for dark circles. Slightly more focus on brightening with niacinamide, but lacks ceramides for barrier repair and caffeine for depuffing.
Hyaluronic acid-focused gel formula that excels at hydration. Lighter texture preferred by oily skin types. Missing vitamin C brightening and ceramide barrier repair.
CeraVe's more basic eye cream with niacinamide, peptides, and ceramides. Lacks vitamin C for brightening. Better for general hydration and mild puffiness than dark circles.
Retinol-based approach instead of vitamin C. Better for deep wrinkles and firmness, but not pregnancy-safe. Contains fragrance. Different mechanism of action for dark circles.
Comparison with competitors
SIDE-BY-SIDE
Storage & shelf life
12 MONTHS12 months after opening
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Refrigeration is optional but can enhance the depuffing effect. Keep tube tightly closed after each use to prevent vitamin C oxidation.
Opaque squeeze tube with protective packaging designed to prevent vitamin C oxidation and maintain product potency throughout its shelf life.
Yes — 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) is well under the 3.4 oz / 100 mL TSA carry-on liquid limit. Compact tube fits easily in a toiletry bag.
Frequently asked questions
FAQYes. This eye cream does not contain retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, or chemical sunscreens — the ingredients most commonly flagged during pregnancy. Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) is a naturally occurring antioxidant that is generally considered safe for topical use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. As always, consult your OB-GYN or dermatologist before adding any new product to your routine.
No. This formula contains several ingredients that can feed malassezia yeast, including caprylic/capric triglyceride (a fatty acid ester), glyceryl isostearate (an ester), PEG-100 stearate (a polysorbate), and cetearyl alcohol (a fatty alcohol that is debated among FA-prone communities). If you have active fungal acne around the eye area, consider a simpler, FA-safe alternative.
Yes, vitamin C is compatible with most actives. You can safely pair this eye cream with retinol (apply eye cream first, then retinol on the face), other vitamin C serums (the eye cream uses 5% — a safe concentration for the eye area), and AHA/BHA exfoliants (used on different areas of the face). If layering, apply the eye cream first and allow it to absorb before applying other products. If you experience any irritation, alternate usage days.
This eye cream is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It is particularly well-suited for dry and combination skin types due to its ceramide-rich, hydrating formula. Oily skin types may find it slightly rich but it absorbs quickly without leaving greasiness. It is ophthalmologist-tested and safe for contact lens wearers.
Most users report improved hydration and a smoother feel within the first 1–2 weeks. Visible brightening of dark circles typically becomes noticeable around weeks 3–4. For fine line improvement and comprehensive results, expect 8–12 weeks of consistent twice-daily use. Results may vary depending on the severity and underlying cause of your dark circles.
Apply after cleansing (and toner, if used), but before your face serum and moisturizer. The order is: Cleanser → Toner → Eye Cream → Serum → Moisturizer → Sunscreen (AM). Use twice daily, morning and night, for best results. Allow the eye cream to fully absorb before applying the next product.
No. This eye cream is labeled non-comedogenic by CeraVe and has a comedogenic rating of approximately 1 out of 5. It does not contain heavy oils or known pore-clogging ingredients at problematic concentrations. It is designed to be gentle on the delicate eye area without causing breakouts. However, individual reactions can vary, so patch testing is always recommended.
The Period After Opening (PAO) is 12 months. However, because vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) is susceptible to oxidation, it is best to use the product within 6–9 months of opening for maximum potency. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. If the cream turns dark orange or brown, it has oxidized and should be replaced.
Verdict: CeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Eye Cream is one of the best drugstore vitamin C eye creams available. It combines a clinically effective 5% L-ascorbic acid with CeraVe's signature triple ceramide complex, caffeine, and hyaluronic acid to address dark circles, puffiness, and fine lines in a single, gentle formula. Dermatologist-developed, fragrance-free, and pregnancy-safe, it checks nearly every box for an everyday eye treatment. The main limitations are its small size (which goes quickly with twice-daily use), its inability to address deep genetic dark circles, and the fact that it is not fungal acne safe. For the price point, ingredient quality, and brand trust, it delivers exceptional value and is a smart pick for anyone looking to brighten and protect the delicate under-eye area.
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 6 ingredient(s):
Brightening from 3 ingredient(s):
Promotes Wound Healing from 6 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 |
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| 1 |
Water
Solvent, Skin Conditioning
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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 |
Ascorbic Acid
Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antioxidant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Buffering
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Brightening
Anti-Aging
Promotes Wound Healing
Redness
Dark Spots
Texture
Pores
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| 1 |
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent
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| 3 |
Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent, Skin Protecting
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