Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream versus Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich .
Last updated on February 26, 2024. Published on February 28, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe eye moisturizers. They have a total of 35 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, peptides and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens and silicones
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Eye Moisturizer
Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.
Eye Moisturizer
Eye moisturizers help add moisture back into the skin around the eyes; these can be creams, gels, or serums.
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Ingredient Info
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream 117 ingredients
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich 79 ingredients
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Non Vegan
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La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream 117 ingredients
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich 79 ingredients
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La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream 117 ingredients
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich 79 ingredients
Water • Algae Extract • Dimethicone • Isododecane • Hydrogenated Polyisobutene • Butylene Glycol • Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride • Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil • Peg-10 Dimethicone • Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer • Polysilicone-11 • Peg-100 Stearate • Peg-8 Dimethicone • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Glycerin • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil • Medicago Sativa Seed Powder • Helianthus Annuus Seedcake • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Seed Meal • Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil • Sodium Gluconate • Copper Gluconate • Calcium Gluconate • Glycine • Zinc Gluconate • Tocopheryl Succinate • Niacin • Sesamum Indicum Seed Powder • Helichrysum Arenarium Extract • Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Extract • Whey Protein • Sigesbeckia Orientalis Extract • Commiphora Mukul Resin Extract • Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract • Silybum Marianum Extract • Narcissus Tazetta Bulb Extract • Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract • Humulus Lupulus Extract • Citrus Reticulata Peel Extract • Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract • Molasses Extract • Micrococcus Lysate • Corallina Officinalis Extract • Chlorella Vulgaris Extract • Saccharomyces Lysate Extract • Jania Rubens Extract • Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract • Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein • Palmitoyl Hexapeptide-12 • Crithmum Maritimum Extract • Eryngium Maritimum Extract • Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate • Yeast Polysaccharides • Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Caffeine • Punica Granatum Fruit Juice • Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract • Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract • Laureth-4 • Yeast Extract • Bifida Ferment Lysate • Glycine Soja Seed Extract • Tourmaline • Linolenic Acid • Prunus Mume Fruit Extract • Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline • Acetyl Glucosamine • Ricinus Communis Seed Oil • Tetraacetylphytosphingosine • Alcaligenes Polysaccharides • Sodium Hyaluronate • Laureth-23 • Glycosaminoglycans • Laminaria Digitata Extract • Hydrolyzed Beta-Glucan • Tocopheryl Acetate • Linoleic Acid • Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3 • Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 • Sorbitol • Sucrose • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Talc • Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate • CI 77480 • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Pentylene Glycol • Lecithin • Potassium Sorbate • Polyethylene • Methicone • Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin • Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid • Cyclodextrin • Glyceryl Polymethacrylate • Peg-8 • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Propylene Glycol Diethylhexanoate • Parfum • Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer • Silica • Alcohol Denat. • Disodium EDTA • BHT • Phenoxyethanol • Linalool • Citronellol • Geraniol • Hydroxycitronellal • Limonene • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 77492 • CI 77499
Water • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Polyethylene • Butylene Glycol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Cetyl Esters • Polybutene • Isostearyl Neopentanoate • Dimethicone • Peg-100 Stearate • Swertia Chirata Extract • Narcissus Tazetta Bulb Extract • Algae Extract • Hypnea Musciformis Extract • Gelidiella Acerosa Extract • Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract • Euphrasia Officinalis Extract • Ascophyllum Nodosum Extract • Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract • Laminaria Digitata Extract • Cordyceps Sinensis Extract • Fuscoporia Obliqua Sclerotium Extract • Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract • Saccharomyces Lysate Extract • Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract • Asparagopsis Armata Extract • Artemia Extract • Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Propylene Glycol Dicaprate • Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 • Glycerin • Caffeine • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Gold • Acetyl Glucosamine • Pearl Powder • Helianthus Annuus Seed Extract • Caprylyl Glycol • Cetearyl Glucoside • Sorbitol • Cholesterol • Linoleic Acid • Lauryl PCA • Whey Protein • Trehalose • Hordeum Vulgare Extract • Decarboxy Carnosine Hcl • Ergothioneine • Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein • Glucose • Glycine Soja Protein • Yeast Extract • Hydrogenated Lecithin • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer • Pentylene Glycol • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • 1,2-Hexanediol • Cyclodextrin • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Cellulose • Lecithin • Sodium Hydroxide • Citric Acid • Disodium EDTA • BHT • Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese Chloride • Sodium Metabisulfite • Sodium Sulfite • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Sodium Benzoate • Potassium Sorbate • Phenoxyethanol • Mica • CI 77891 • CI 77491 • CI 19140
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 1.
Algae Extract is derived from Algae. Algae is an informal term for a group of aquatic organisms that can photosynthesize. It is estimated there are at least 30,000 types of Algae.
Algae contains antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Algae can also help with soothing and hydrating skin.
Many different types of algae have different benefits.
Learn more about Algae ExtractLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 13.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 9.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 4.
Peg-100 Stearate is an emollient and emulsifier. PEGS are a hydrophilic polyether compound . There are 100 ethylene oxide monomers in Peg-100 Stearate. Peg-100 Stearate is polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid.
Peg-100 Stearate helps keep skin soft by trapping moisture in. It helps prevent oil and water from separating in a product. By binding oil and water, it helps remove dirt and oil to be rinsed away.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 12.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 10.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is an emollient, solvent, and texture enhancer. It is considered a skin-softener by helping the skin prevent moisture loss.
Within a product, Caprylic Triglyceride can thicken the product and make spreadability easier by dissolving clumping compounds. An added benefit of Caprylic Triglyceride is its antioxidant properties.
Caprylic Triglyceride is made by combining glycerin with coconut oil, forming a clear liquid. Caprylic Triglyceride has not been found to be toxic for human use in concentrations under 50%.
While there is an assumption Caprylic Triglyceride can clog pores due to it being derived from coconut oil, there is no research supporting this.
Learn more about Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 14.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 35.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 15.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 33.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is created from the hydrogenation of lecithin. Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction between molecule hydrogen and another element.
Hydrogenated Lecithin is an emollient and emulsifier. As an emollient, it helps soften skin by trapping moisture within.
The phospholipids in Hydrogenated Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier to be better absorbed.
As an emulsifier, it prevents oil and water ingredients from separating.
Learn more about Hydrogenated LecithinLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 16.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 55.
We don't have a description for Whey Protein.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 46.
Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract comes from the Japanese Knotweed plant native to Japan, Korea, and China.
This plant contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It contains high amounts of resveratrol, a potent antioxidant.
The root of the plant has been used in traditional folk medicine throughout Asia.
Learn more about Polygonum Cuspidatum Root ExtractLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 35.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 16.
We don't have a description for Narcissus Tazetta Bulb Extract.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 37.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 12.
Saccharomyces Lysate Extract is from the yeast Saccharomyces. This ingredient is created from the cell walls of Saccharomyces.
As a humectant, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract helps draw moisture to your skin. This helps keep your skin hydrated.
Saccharomyces is also known as brewer's yeast and was traditionally used to make beer.
Learn more about Saccharomyces Lysate ExtractLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 46.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 24.
We don't have a description for Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 49.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 51.
Caffeine is most associated with coffee, tea, and cacao. In skincare, it helps with calming inflammation and anti-aging.
Caffeine is an antioxidants, which help with the signs of aging. This is because antioxidants help fight skin-damaging free radical molecules.
While caffeine is used to treat cellulite and and dark circles, further studies are needed to prove this. It has been believed to help with these skin conditions due to its ability to dilate blood vessels and increase blood flow.
Some studies are looking into caffeine's ability to protect against UV rays.
Learn more about CaffeineLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 58.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 34.
Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract is a type of kelp. It helps sooth and hydrate the skin. By nourishing the skin's barrier, it may also help relieve irritation.
Laminaria Ochroleuca Extract contains both lipids and antioxidants. The lipids nourish the skin's barrier. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.
This ingredient is good for soothing sensitive skin.
Many different types of algae have different benefits.
Learn more about Laminaria Ochroleuca ExtractLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 61.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 19.
We don't have a description for Yeast Extract.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 63.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 54.
Acetyl Glucosamine is an antioxidant and humectant. It is a form of Vitamin C.
Acetyl Glucosamine helps the skin produce hyaluronic acid and boost hydration.
Antioxidants help fight off free-radicals, molecules that may damage skin cells.
When paired with niacinamide, Acetyl Glucosamine has been shown to be effective at reducing discoloration.
Read more about other types of Vitamin C:
Learn more about Acetyl GlucosamineLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 70.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 37.
Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 74.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 29.
Laminaria Digitata Extract comes from the dark brown seaweed, Laminaria Digitata. It is a potent antioxidant, which also provides soothing and hydrating benefits.
Many studies show the antioxidant components of Laminaria Digitata to help with anti-inflammation.
Laminaria Digitata contains amino acids, proteins, sugars, and vitamins. Small amounts of minerals such as phosphorous, iron, potassium, and copper are also found the seaweed. These components help hydrate and nourish your skin's natural barrier. Having a healthy skin barrier leads to more youthful looking skin and may help reduce the signs of aging.
Laminaria Digitata is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean.
Learn more about Laminaria Digitata ExtractLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 77.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 20.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 79.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 30.
Linoleic Acid is Vitamin F and a fatty acid. It is an emollient and helps thicken texture. Linoleic acid helps with hydrating skin and nourishing the skin's barrier. The top layer of skin, or epidermis, contains high amounts of linoleic acid naturally.
Your body uses linoleic acid to build ceramides and prostaglandins. Ceramides keep your skin's barrier plump and firm. Prosaglandins help control inflammation and healing.
This makes linoleic acid effectives for reducing inflammation, hydrating skin, and firming skin. A side effect may include extra protection against UV damage and free radicals. This is due to linoleic acid strengthening the skin barrier.
Low levels of linoleic acid is also associated with acne-prone skin. By keeping sebum soft, it prevents pores from clogging.
Linoleic acid can is in common foods such as nuts, sunflower oil, corn oil, and soybean oil.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
CHEM: 9,12-Octadecadienoic acid (9Z, 12Z)-
Learn more about Linoleic AcidLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 80.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 44.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is a peptide. A common name for this peptide is Argireline.
Argireline has a similar function to botox. It prevents muscle movement and contractions. By preventing muscles from moving, Argireline also prohibits the formation of fine lines and wrinkles. However, research is lacking in proving this ingredient to be as effective as botox.
Argireline tells our body to create more collagen. Collagen is a protein that makes connective tissue. Boosting collagen production leads to a healthier skin barrier. Having a healthy skin barrier means having firm and hydrated skin.
Read more about other common types of peptides here:
Learn more about Acetyl Hexapeptide-8La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 82.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 32.
Sorbitol is a sugar alcohol. It is a hydrating and moisturizing agent created from the reduction process of glucose.
Most sorbitol is usually made from potato starch. It is also found in fruits such as apples and pears.
As a humectant, Sorbitol helps draw water to the skin. This helps keep the skin hydrated. Sorbitol also helps create a thicker texture in products. You might find sorbitol in your toothpaste and other gels.
It is a non-irritating ingredient that is great for those with dry skin.
Sorbitol is a prebiotic. It helps promote the growth of healthy bacteria on your skin. The bacteria on your skin form a microbiome. This microbiome helps protect your skin from infection and harmful bacteria.
Learn more about SorbitolLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 83.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 42.
This ingredient is a preservative with antimicrobial properties. It is the sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid.
It is especially effective at preventing bacterial and fungal growth in low concentrations.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 89.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 72.
Pentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.
The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.
This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can help thicken or emulsify a product. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.
Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.
Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.
Learn more about Pentylene GlycolLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 90.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 57.
Lecithin is a term for a group of substances found in plants, animals, and humans. They are made up of mixture of fatty acids. These fatty acids usually are a mixture of phosphoric acid's choline ester connected to stearic, oleic, and palmitic acids. Most lecithins are created from plant ingredients scuh as sunflower.
Lecithin is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and creates a barrier to keep moisture in.
As an emulsifier, it also helps prevent water and oil ingredients from separating. Lecithin can help ingredients be better absorbed by the skin. The phospholipids in Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier.
Learn more about LecithinLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 91.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 63.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
Potassium sorbate is potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
Potassium sorbate is often used with stronger preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 92.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 74.
Polyethylene is a synthetic ingredient that helps the skin retain moisture. It is a polymer.
Polyethylene is also typically used within product formulations to help bind solid ingredients together and thicken oil-based ingredients. When added to balms and emulsions, it helps increase the melting point temperature.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 93.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 3.
We don't have a description for Cyclodextrin.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 97.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 60.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone used as a film forming agent.
When applied to the skin, this ingredient creates an invisible film on the surface. This film still allows oxygen to pass through, but prevents moisture from escaping. This can help condition and hydrate the skin. It also leaves a silky feel when applied.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane has not been shown to clog pores. It has been deemed safe to use up to 55%, but most cosmetics use much less.
If you have concerns about using this ingredient, we recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about PolymethylsilsesquioxaneLa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 100.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 61.
Disodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTALa Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 106.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 66.
BHT is a synthetic antioxidant. As an antioxidant, it helps your body fight off free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.
BHT also helps stabilize products and prevent them from degrading. Many products are sensitive to air and light. BHT prevents them from breaking down when exposed.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 107.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 67.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 108.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 75.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 114.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 77.
Ci 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream contains this as ingredient number 115.
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich contains this as ingredient number 78.
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La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream 117 ingredients
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich 79 ingredients
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La Mer Genaissance de la Mer The Eye & Expression Cream 117 ingredients
Estée Lauder Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Eye Creme Rich 79 ingredients
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