Optimum By Superdrug Phytocelltec Skin Renewal Serum

Optimum By Superdrug Phytocelltec Skin Renewal SerumIngredients

Optimum By Superdrug Phytocelltec Skin Renewal Serum is a product with 23 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Panthenol, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Citric Acid, Tocopherol. Made by Optimum By Superdrug.

Provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing and 15 more.

Organic score: 30% natural vs 52% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Propylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Dicaprylyl Ether
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Solvent
6
Alcohol Denatured
Antifoaming agent, Antimicrobial agent, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Anticaking agent, Viscosity controlling agent
8
Panthenol
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Vitamins [3]: Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
Antioxidant [6]: Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Citric Acid, Tocopherol
Moisturizing 6: Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Propanediol
Softening 5: Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate
Soothing 4: Panthenol, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Citric Acid
UV Protection 3: Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Tocopherol

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol
Risk of dryness
Risk of dryness
Alcohol Denatured
Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Silicones
Silicones
1 component
Dimethicone#15

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: 6Negative: 1
Propylene Glycol#2Glycerin#3Butylene Glycol#4Panthenol#8Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)#19Tocopherol#21Alcohol Denatured#6
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#20

Detailed view

Optimum By Superdrug Phytocelltec Skin Renewal Serum

#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.

#2Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

#3Glycerin

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.

#4Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

#5Dicaprylyl Ether

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

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