Rose Jelly Beauty Sleep Undereye Gel

4.5

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

9.0Humectancy0.0Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Pacifica Rose Jelly Beauty Sleep Undereye Gel has a moisturizing rating of 4.5 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Purely humectant. It has a very high Humectancy of 9.0 out of 10 and zero Occlusivity (we didn't find any occlusives on the ingredient list).
Tip: Studies suggest that humectants alone do not moisturize the skin. We recommend applying a product with some occlusive ingredients after the use of this one.

What else is good about it? Pacifica Rose Jelly Beauty Sleep Undereye Gel is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.

ALCOHOL-FREE
SULFATE-FREE
FRAGRANCE-FREE
NON-COMEDOGENIC
PHTHALATE-FREE
SILICONE-FREE
PARABEN-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
75	Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water	Botanical	Soothing,Astringent
7.5	Glycerin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
5	Water	Naturally occurring	Formula Helper
3	Carrageenan	Botanical	Fragrance,Formula Helper
2.5	Caffeine	Botanical, Synthetic	Antioxidant,Anti-wrinkle,Fragrance
2	Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Anti-wrinkle,Anti-pigmentation,Emollient,Fragrance
1.5	Rosa Canina Fruit Extract	Botanical	Antioxidant,Astringent
1.3	Tanacetum Annuum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil	Botanical	Fragrance
1	Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5	Botanical, Synthetic	Anti-wrinkle
0.3	Sodium Hyaluronate	Biotech, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing
0.3	Panthenol	Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Barrier repair,Formula Helper
0.3	Microcrystalline Cellulose	Botanical, Synthetic	Abrasive,Formula Helper

Ingredients explained

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water

Score

Function

Soothing, Astringent

Origin

Botanical

A fragrant, astringent essential water obtained by steeping and distilling the twigs and leaves of the witch hazel plant. It leaves the skin feeling tight and refreshed after application and helps with the healing of small cuts on the skin.

Glycerin

Score

7.5

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.

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.

Carrageenan

Score

Function

Fragrance, Binding, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical

A gum-like thickener derived from a species of red algae called Irish moss. It helps to form a soft film on the skin, and aids in stabilizing product forms.

Caffeine

Score

2.5

Function

Antioxidant, Anti-wrinkle, Fragrance

Origin

Botanical, Synthetic

An antioxidant compound that is obtained from coffee and tea leaves. It increases the microcirculation of blood in the skin and is claimed to be able to reduce the appearance of orange peel skin (although the research is lacking).