Tata Harper Elixir Vitae Eye Serum for oily acne-prone skin

Questions and answers

What the research says

• A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.

  Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017

• Topical astaxanthin-loaded algae extract hydrogel and lipogel formulations exhibited the highest antioxidant activity and successful in vitro release, suggesting their potential as anti-aging formulations.

  Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019

• Treatment with lipid algae extract reduced the level of oxidized proteins in human keratinocytes and stratum corneum skin cells.

  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2004

• Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control.

  Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011

• Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction.

  Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022

• Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days.

  BMC Oral Health, 2019

• Tamanu oil emulsion induced cell proliferation, glycosaminoglycan and collagen production, wound healing activity, and modulated gene expression in human skin cells compared to untreated cells.

  Planta Medica, 2016

• Tamanu oil bigels demonstrated wound-healing and scar-reduction potential with good binding affinity to the TGF-beta1 receptor and better healing properties than a commercial formulation in rats, without causing dermal irritation in rabbits.

  Pharmaceuticals, 2024

• Topical application of tamanu oil accelerated the formation of macrophage-granulation tissues and fibrosis while resulting in less wound contraction compared to normal saline and Centella asiatica in rats with induced wounds.

  Journal of Wound Care, 2021

Why other eye cares fit oily acne-prone skin better

• Sodium ascorbyl phosphate provides effective antimicrobial action, prevents sebum oxidation, and demonstrates superior clinical efficacy compared to a standard acne treatment in patients with acne vulgaris.

  International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005

• Co-delivery of paeonol and madecassoside via nanoemulsions improved transdermal delivery, promoted barrier repair proteins, inhibited inflammatory cytokine secretion in cellular and 3D models, and reduced transepidermal water loss and acne in human facial skin compared to free components.

  Molecules, 2023

• A panthenol-enriched mask improved skin hydration, regulated sebum, and reduced redness and TEWL across dry sensitive, oily sensitive, and oily acne skin subgroups with excellent tolerance and no adverse reactions.

  Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

Ingredients

Hordeum Vulgare Leaf Juice, Water, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Denatured Alcohol, Shea Ethyl Esters Butter, Diglycerin, Glyceryl Behenate, Cetyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes, Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Glucosyl Hesperidin, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Palmitoyl Isoleucine, Propanediol, Jania Rubens Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Honokiol, Magnolol, Caffeyl Glucoside, Gallyl Glucoside, Saccharide Isomerate, Stevioside, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Acmella Oleracea Extract Spilanthes Extract, Olea Europaea Oil Olive Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Bark Extract, Pistacia Lentiscus Gum, Hydrolyzed Algin, Rosmarinyl Glucoside, Cistus Incanus Stem Extract Flower Leaf, Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Stem Extract Leaf, Argania Spinosa Fruit Extract, Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Stem Extract Leaf, Willow Bark Extract, Crithmum Maritimum Extract, Algae Extract, Phoenix Dactylifera Seed Extract, Piper Cubeba Fruit Extract, Voandzeia Subterranea Seed Extract, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract, Lavandula Stoechas Extract Spanish Lavender Extract, Leucojum Aestivum Bulb Extract Summer Snowflake Bulb Extract, Arnica Montana Extract, Borago Officinalis Leaf Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Medicago Sativa Extract, Spiraea Ulmaria Extract, Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract, Tocopherol, Cucumis Sativus Seed Oil, Glyceryl Caprylate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Prunus Domestica Seed Oil, Ascorbic Acid, Lauryl Glucoside, Maltodextrin, Olive Polyglyceryl-6 Esters Oil, Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Decyl Glucoside, Glutamine, Phenethyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Oil, Citric Acid, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Dicaprylyl Ether, Sorbitan Olivate, Sorbitol, Sodium Citrate, Flavor, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate, Citral, Citronellol, Eugenol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool

Behind this fit score

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