ISDIN Isdinceutics K-Ox Eyes for oily skin
Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
N-Hydroxysuccinimide
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Chrysin
Average
- AverageOily Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for oily skin; other eye cares fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with oily skin: shine, enlarged pores, blackheads, and blemishes. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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Lovi Assistant explains
- Offers moderate suitability for your oily skin, as Glycerin and Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid provide hydration, but lack potent oil control for your main goal of reducing oily shine.
- The formulation provides excellent brightening and reduces dark circles due to phytonadione epoxide and hesperidin methyl chalcone, which are supportive for general skincare benefits.
- The safety profile is good, with no risks of irritation for your oily skin due to the absence of harsh ingredients and the presence of soothing components like Vitamin C and Biotin.
People Say
★4.4Overall rating based on 500+ reviewsThis product is highly effective for reducing dark circles and under-eye puffiness, leading to a brighter and more youthful appearance. Users frequently praise its fast-absorbing, hydrating formula and the refreshing feel of the cooling applicator. A small number of users reported no visible results or felt the product was not worth the cost.
Highlights
Decreases puffiness Often Mentioned
- “Made my eyes look way less puffy.”
- “Helps reduce swelling in the area.”
- “Calms puffiness.”
- “Depuff the under-eye area instantly.”
Reduces dark circles Often Mentioned
- “Actually helps dark circles.”
- “Dark circles under my eyes disappeared.”
- “Helps erase all that.”
- “Significant change in the way my under eyes look.”
Cooling applicator Sometimes Noted
- “Love the cooling applicator.”
- “Applicator has a cooling effect.”
- “Refreshing cold effect to soothe.”
- “Feels a bit cooling.”
Fast-absorbing texture Sometimes Noted
- “Absorbs quickly.”
- “Easily spreadable, fast absorbing.”
- “Creates a smooth, non-greasy base.”
- “Never feels sticky or looks greasy.”
Hydrates and smooths Sometimes Noted
- “So hydrated and bright.”
- “Wrinkles are smoother.”
- “Skin looks smooth and healthy.”
- “Feels more moisturized and smoother.”
Contains fragrance Rarely Noted
- “Took off a star for the fragrance.”
- “Yes, there is a light fragrance.”
- “Would describe as green/light/botanical.”
No visible results Rarely Noted
- “Don't see any result at all.”
- “Doesn't help with the dark circles.”
- “Decent but not seeing results.”
- “Complete waste product.”
Not worth money Rarely Noted
- “Don't need to waste your money.”
- “Worth less product!”
- “Complete waste.”
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Questions and answers
How well does ISDIN K-Ox Eyes work for oily skin?
ISDIN Isdinceutics K-Ox Eyes works moderately well for oily skin because it hydrates and brightens dark circles, but it lacks oil-controlling ingredients to manage excess shine. A product for oily skin of this type needs lightweight hydrators and oil-balancing ingredients that control shine without feeling heavy.
Which ingredients make this eye cream a good fit for oily skin?
Glycerin and hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid make this eye cream a good fit for oily skin by providing essential moisture without the risk of irritation. Because this eye cream has a rich formula that lacks oil-controlling ingredients, oily skin needs an eye care product that provides lightweight hydration and oil-balancing components.
What does Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone do for oily skin?
Hesperidin methyl chalcone helps calm the redness and swelling that often happen with oily, irritated skin. It works on the blood vessels under the skin to keep redness down, making it a helpful ingredient for sensitive or flushed skin types.
What does Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid do for oily skin?
Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid helps keep oily skin well-hydrated without feeling heavy, and it is unlikely to clog pores. This lightweight hydration may help balance skin and improve texture while keeping your skin calm and smooth.
Archives of Dermatological Research, 2024Colloids and Surfaces. B, Biointerfaces, 2022
Where does this eye cream go in a skincare routine for oily skin?
This eye cream goes in the evening routine as a treatment step, or it can also be used in the morning. An eye care product for oily skin needs ingredients that provide hydration and brightening without adding heavy oils or greasy shine.
Can I use this eye cream with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this eye cream with retinol, applying the eye cream first and allowing it to absorb before gently applying your retinol product around the orbital bone. This product is unlikely to cause irritation on oily skin, but to achieve your goal of reducing oily shine, this skin needs oil-controlling ingredients.
How often should I use this eye cream?
This eye cream works for your oily skin, though an eye cream for this skin needs strong oil control ingredients to better manage shine.
Can this eye cream clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for oily skin?
This eye cream is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for your oily skin, as it has a safe formula with no harsh ingredients that typically cause irritation. However, because it lacks strong oil control, an eye cream for oily skin needs oil-balancing ingredients and a lightweight feel to better manage shine.
Is this eye cream fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (parfum).
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, 2017Profhilo gel combined with Dysport Botox significantly improved skin hydration, skin thickness, and GAIS scores compared to Dysport Botox injection alone in 19 participants seeking neck rejuvenation.
Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Topical formulation containing hesperidin methyl chalcone inhibited skin oxidative stress, inflammation, and cytokine production induced by ultraviolet B irradiation in hairless mice.
Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, 2016Topical 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, 2011Topical 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, 2022Treatment 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, 2019A multi-modal methodology combining MALDI-MSI, in vivo RCM, echography, and histology revealed age-related decreases in extracellular matrix and epidermal-dermal junction proteins and undulation depth, while a blend of palmitoyl oligopeptide and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 improved subepidermal low-echogenic band thickness, density, and extracellular matrix structure compared to placebo.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2015Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, and palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10 significantly increased type III collagen levels in human dermal fibroblasts following UV exposure, with their combination demonstrating a greater effect in vitro and enhancing type I, III, and IV collagen levels in ex vivo skin tissues compared to individual components.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2026Topical chrysin nanoemulgel improved percutaneous absorption and in vitro cytotoxicity on A375 and SK-MEL-2 cell lines compared to unformulated chrysin, demonstrating effective localized transcutaneous delivery.
Pharmaceutics, 2021Chrysin attenuated apoptosis, ROS production, COX-2 expression, and AQP-3 down-regulation induced by UVB and UVA in HaCaT keratinocytes, while showing efficient percutaneous absorption and no skin irritation in animal studies.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2011Chrysin treatment reduced injury area and inflammation while increasing bFGF secretion, promoting the healing of amiodarone extravasation-induced skin injury in rats compared to control and 10% DMSO groups.
Microvascular Research, 2022
Why other eye cares fit oily skin better
Combined ascorbyl palmitate and sodium ascorbyl phosphate treatment significantly reduced facial sebum secretions in healthy female volunteers compared to a placebo control over 90 days.
Drug Research, 2017A 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, 2024Sodium 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
Ingredients
Water, Glycerin, Isohexadecane, Isopropyl Myristate, Ppg-15 Stearyl Ether, Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Phytonadione Epoxide, Magnesium Sulfate, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum, Microcristallina Cera Wax Microcrystalline Cera Wax, Ci 77891 Titanium Dioxide, Sodium Dextran Sulfate, Acrylates C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Steareth-20, Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone, Disodium Edta, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Peg-8, Pentylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, N-Hydroxysuccinimide, Bht, Potassium Sorbate, Dipeptide-2, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Chrysin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Sodium Citrate, Biotin
Behind this fit score
Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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