Olay Pro-Retinol Eye Treatment

OlayPro-Retinol Eye TreatmentIngredients

Olay Pro-Retinol Eye Treatment is a product from Uncategorized category with 36 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Carnosine, Lactic Acid, BHT. The product is made by Olay, from United States.

Pro-Retinol Eye Treatment provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking, Softening and 15 more.

Organic score: 28% natural vs 72% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Niacinamide
Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
4
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
5
Dimethicone
Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
6
Polyethylene
Abrasive, Binding, Bulking agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Stearyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Cetyl Palmitate
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Fragrance ingredient, Masking

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Lactic Acid
Vitamins [3]: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidants [4]: Niacinamide, Tocopheryl Acetate, Carnosine, BHT
Softening 12: Glycerin, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polyethylene, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Palmitate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, PEG-100 Stearate, Stearic Acid, Isohexadecane
Moisturizing 9: Glycerin, Panthenol, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Myristyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, PEG-100 Stearate, Stearic Acid, Carbomer
Soothing 5: Niacinamide, Cetyl Palmitate, Panthenol, Lactic Acid, Behenyl Alcohol
Cleansing 4: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Polyethylene, Lactic Acid, Decyl Glucoside

Concerns

Pay attention to these components
Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Stearyl Alcohol, Myristyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid
Risk of allergy
Risk of allergy
Benzyl Alcohol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate 80, PEG-100 Stearate, Polysorbate-20, Stearic Acid
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#5
PEG
PEG
1 component
PEG-100 Stearate#23

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: 4Negative: 0
Glycerin#2Stearyl Alcohol#7Panthenol#10Butylene Glycol#16
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Stearic Acid#25
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#19

Detailed view

Olay Pro-Retinol Eye Treatment

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

#3Niacinamide

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.

#4C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antimicrobial agent, Emollient
Cleansing
Softening
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is mostly used as formulation component. It gives the product a soft and silky but non-greasy feeling. As for the skin benefits, it's an emollient – it makes the skin softer and more hydrated. It also helps to kill bacteria and increase the product’s shelf life.

#5Dimethicone

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient
Silicones
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Dimethicone is the most popular silicone. It makes the skin softer and forms a film adding smooth and silky feeling. This film not only improves how the skin feels but also works as a protective barrier. It also improves the visual appearance of your skin by filling small wrinkles. What you should really know is that this component is difficult to wash off! So make sure you did proper cleansing after using it.

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