Intensite Complete Anti-Aging Eye Serum

5.9

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

10.0Humectancy1.8Occlusivity

Is it right for me?

Rich

In Antioxidants

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Revive Intensite Complete Anti-Aging Eye Serum has a moisturizing rating of 5.9 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 1.8 out of 10.

What else is good about it? Revive Intensite Complete Anti-Aging Eye Serum 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
PARABEN-FREE
ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE

Score	Ingredient	Origin	Functions
65	Water	Naturally occurring	Formula Helper
6	Butylene Glycol	Botanical, Petroleum, Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Fragrance,Formula Helper
4	Glycerin	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
3	Dimethicone	Synthetic	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
2	Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment	Botanical, Biotech	Antioxidant,Soothing,Antimicrobial
1.5	Isododecane	Petroleum	Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper
1.3	Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane	Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Emollient,Formula Helper
1	Mica	Naturally occurring	Colorant,Formula Helper
0.3	Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate	Botanical, Synthetic, Animal	Formula Helper
0.3	Pentylene Glycol	Botanical, Petroleum, Synthetic	Moisturizing (humectant),Preservative,Formula Helper
0.3	Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)	Naturally occurring	Sunscreen,Colorant,Formula Helper
0.3	Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride	Botanical, Synthetic	Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper

Ingredients explained

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.

Butylene Glycol

Score

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical, Petroleum, Synthetic

A clear, colorless liquid humectant that draws moisture to the skin. The humectancy of butylene glycol, owed to its two hydroxyl groups, is quite considerable, although not as powerful as glycerin, which contains three hydroxyl groups.

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.

Dimethicone

Score

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Antifoaming, Solvent

Origin

Synthetic

The most common silicone in skincare. It forms a silky, smooth film on the skin’s surface and can help to prevent water loss. It also aids in wound healing and can treat and soften scars. Dimethicone is considered to be very safe for use.

Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment

Score

Function

Antioxidant, Soothing, Antimicrobial

Origin

Botanical, Biotech

This is what you probably know as kombucha. It contains various B vitamins, organic acids, and phenolic compounds that have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.