Ellana Mineral Cosmetics Glass-C Skin Brightening Serum

Ellana Mineral CosmeticsGlass-C Skin Brightening SerumIngredients

Ellana Mineral Cosmetics Glass-C Skin Brightening Serum is a product from Facial Serums, Essences, Ampoules category with 13 ingredients. Notable: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Niacinamide, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract. The product is made by Ellana Mineral Cosmetics.

Glass-C Skin Brightening Serum provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Softening and 16 more.

Organic score: 38% natural vs 54% chemical.

INCI

1
Hippophae Rhamnoides Water
2
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
3
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Niacinamide
Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
5
1,2-Hexanediol
Solvent
6
Sodium Citrate
Buffering agent, Chelating agent, Masking
7
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Binding, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Stabilising, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Astringent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking

All the Positive

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Vitamins [2]: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Niacinamide
Antioxidants [3]: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Niacinamide, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
Moisturizing 5: Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Trehalose, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract
Soothing 3: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Niacinamide, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract
Anti-aging 3: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Niacinamide, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract
Rejuvenation 3: Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract

Concerns

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#21,2-Hexanediol#5
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#8
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Ellana Mineral Cosmetics Glass-C Skin Brightening Serum

#1Hippophae Rhamnoides Water

Origin: No information
Role: No information

#2Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Buffering agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
Antioxidants
UV Protection
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
Rejuvenation
Regeneration
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Vitamin C is known for its strong antioxidant activity. It helps to slow down aging processes. The other positive effect of this ingredient is that it helps to make skin tone even. It's a great ingredient to counter dark areas and uneven skin tone. It's well-researched and considered safe. But it's acid and can irritate the skin if used too often.

#3Propanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]

Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.

#4Niacinamide

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
Antioxidants
Acne fighting
Pore Shrinking
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Niacinamide is a form of Vitamin B3 and it’s a superman in cosmetics. This ingredient is researched very well. It has a lot of positive reviews from scientists and experts. It's very important for healthy skin. The lack of this vitamin can cause dryness, itching, and sun sensitivity. The component removes small wrinkles and fine lines, heals wounds, and prevents the forming of cancer cells. It also makes the skin tone even by removing dark spots. It increases ceramide synthesis which increases the overall health of your skin. It fights acne and lowers pores.

Researches say that 4-5% of Niacinamide is the most effective concentration for skincare use.

#51,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

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