SQUALANE + PHYTO-RETINOL SERUM COSMETIC INFORMATION
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SQUALANE + PHYTO-RETINOL SERUM PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRODUCT
Squalane + Phyto-Retinol Serum
SQUALANE + PHYTO-RETINOL SERUM REVIEWS & RATINGS
NUMBER OF SEPHORA LOVES
24400
SQUALANE + PHYTO-RETINOL SERUM DIRECTIONS
Suggested Usage:-Massage one to two pumps onto clean face and neck- morning and night.-This is still a concentrated serum- and as with any skincare product- we recommend a patch test first if you are particularly sensitive.
SQUALANE + PHYTO-RETINOL SERUM DESCRIPTION
What it is: A lightweight serum with bakuchiol- a plant-derived retinol alternative that offers retinol-like benefits—minus the irritation or sensitivity.Skin Type: Normal- Dry- Combination- and Oily Skincare Concerns: Dullness and uneven skin tone- Fine lines and wrinkles- and Loss of firmness and elasticityFormulation: SerumHighlighted Ingredients:- Bakuchiol: Plant-based retinol alternative.- Hyaluronic Acid: Moisturizes and binds water to the skin.- Squalane: Hydrates and locks in essential moisture. Ingredient Callouts: This product is also vegan- cruelty-free- and gluten-free. What Else You Need to Know: This powerful serum packs the smoothing benefits of retinol without the harsh side effects. It diminishes the look of fine lines and wrinkles- while evening skin tone and reducing visible discoloration. It does not irritate or make skin photosensitive like retinoids—so it can be used during the day.Clinical Results: Based on an independent clinical study of 33 women- aged 30 to 60- after just 1 week:- 100% agreed skin visibly improved without flakiness- redness- or irritation- 100% agreed fine lines appear smoother- wrinkles appear softened- skin appears brighter- and skin elasticity improvedAfter 4 weeks:- 20% clinical reduction in appearance of lines and wrinkles- 48% clinical improvement in skin firmnessClean at SephoraClean at Sephora is formulated without a list of over 50 ingredients- including sulfates (SLS and SLES)- parabens- phthalates- and more. For the full list- check out the Ingredients tab.
SQUALANE + PHYTO-RETINOL SERUM INGREDIENTS
-Bakuchiol: Plant-based retinol alternative.-Hyaluronic Acid: Moisturizes and binds water to the skin.-Squalane: Hydrates and locks in essential moisture. Water- Squalane- Niacinamide- Sodium Acrylates Copolymer- Bakuchiol- Sodium Hyaluronate- Rosa Canina Fruit Oil- Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil- Biosaccharide Gum-1- Yeast Extract- Soy Amino Acids- Lecithin- Hexylene Glycol- Ethylhexylglycerin- Caprylyl Glycol- Phenoxyethanol- Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate- Citric Acid- Linalool- Geraniol- Limonene.
Clean at Sephora products are formulated without:
Sulfates—SLS + SLES- Parabens- Formaldehydes- Formaldehyde-releasing agents- Phthalates- Mineral Oil- Retinyl Palmitate- Oxybenzone- Coal Tar- Hydroquinone- Triclosan- Triclocarban- Undisclosed synthetic fragrances (Products can be formulated with disclosed synthetic fragrances that meet the following two criteria: (1) the synthetic fragrances do not include any of the ingredients listed in numbers 1 through 12 above and (2) the synthetic fragrances are at a concentration below 1% of the total formula) The following type of acrylates: (ethyl acrylate- ethyl methacrylate- methyl methacrylate- butyl methacrylate- hydroxypropyl methacrylate- tetrahydrofurfuryl methacrylate- trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate - aluminum salts)- Animal Oils/Musks/Fats - Benzophenone + Related Compounds- Butoxyethanol- Carbon Black- Lead/Lead Acetate- Methyl Cellosolve + Methoxyethanol- Methylchloroisothiazolinone & Methylisothiazolinone- Mercury + Mercury Compounds (Thimerisol)- Insoluble Plastic Microbeads (This prohibited ingredient applies to products that are meant to be rinsed off )- Resorcinol- Talc (Talc that is free of any asbestos can be used in the formulation provided that Brand conducts testing to ensure that talc is free of any asbestos.)- Toluene- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) that is 0.1% or more of total formula- Ethanolamines DEA/TEA/MEA/ETA- Nanoparticles As defined by the European Commission- Petrolatum and Parrafin that is not USP grade- Phenoxyethanol that is 1% or more of total formulation- Polyacrylamide & Acrylamide- The following types of Styrene (Bromostyrene- Deastyrene/acrylates/dvbcopolymer- sodium styrene/divinylbenzene copolymer - styrene oxide- styrene)- 1-4 Dioxane in final formulas must comply with the thresholds as follows: (10 or < ppm for products that are meant to be rinsed off- wiped off or removed- 3ppm or < for products that are meant to remain on the skin).