Rose Restoring Eye Serum

5.7
/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy1.3Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Dr.Organic Rose Restoring Eye Serum has a moisturizing rating of 5.7 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more humectant. It has a maximum Humectancy of 10.0 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 1.3 out of 10.

What else is good about it? Dr.Organic Rose Restoring Eye Serum is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.

SULFATE-FREE
FRAGRANCE-FREE
NON-COMEDOGENIC
PHTHALATE-FREE
SILICONE-FREE
PARABEN-FREE
ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
75	Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice	Botanical	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing,Emollient
6	Water	Naturally occurring	Formula Helper
4	Glycerin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
3	Rosa Damascena Flower Water	Botanical	Fragrance
2	Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride	Botanical, Synthetic	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1.5	Cetearyl Alcohol	Botanical, Synthetic	Emollient,Formula Helper
1.3	Glyceryl Stearate	Botanical, Synthetic	Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1	Cetearyl Glucoside	Botanical, Synthetic	Formula Helper
0.3	Gossypium Herbaceum (Cotton) Seed Oil	Botanical	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient
0.3	Polygonum Fagopyrum (Buckwheat) Seed Extract	Botanical
0.3	Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Soothing,Fragrance
0.3	Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Soothing,Anti-pigmentation,Fragrance

Ingredients explained

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Antioxidant, Soothing, Emollient

Origin

Botanical

A gelatinous juice from Aloe vera leaves that acts as a powerful humectant, emollient, and antioxidant. It contains enzymes, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals that soothe irritated skin and have wound-healing and anti-inflammatory properties.

Water

Score

Function

Solvent

Origin

Naturally occurring

The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.

Glycerin

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Soothing, Emollient, Fragrance, Denaturant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic, Animal

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective. Glycerin also has soothing and anti-irritant properties and is considered to be very safe for use.

Rosa Damascena Flower Water

Score

Function

Fragrance

Origin

Botanical

A fragrant water that is leftover after the steam distillation of Damask rose petals. During this process, the essential oil floats to the surface of the water and is collected. The leftover water has a fresh, rosy scent.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Fragrance, Solvent

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic

A natural occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient, it is a blend of glycerin and two fatty acids, caprylic and capric acid. It creates an oil-based protective layer on the skin, thereby preventing water loss.