It has ingredients that are good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and better texture

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It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates

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Tropic Skincare is from United Kingdom. This product is used in 1 routines created by our community.

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Ingredient List (16)

Annona Atemoya Fruit Water, Glycerin, Whey Ferment, Water, Caffeine, Malt Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Aminosuberic Acid, Cucumis Melo Fruit Water, Ectoin, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Centella Asiatica Extract, Vegetable Oil, Evernia Furfuracea Extract, Hyssopus Officinalis Extract, Copper Chlorophyll

You should know

Here's our breakdown of the notable ingredients, benefits, and concerns we determined from the ingredients in this product. Click any item to learn more.

Notable Ingredients

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits

Hydrating

Redness Reducing

Reduces Irritation

Skin Texture

Anti-Aging

Scar Healing

Brightening (2)

Concerns

Irritating

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free

silicon-free

fragrance-free

sulfate-free

paraben-free

oil-free

fungal-acne safe

reef-safe

eu-allergen-free

vegan

cruelty-free

Ingredients Overview

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Ingredient

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Features

Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent

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Skin Conditioning

Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Skin Conditioning

Skin Protecting, Tonic

Humectant, Moisturising, Skin Conditioning

Emollient

Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Skin Conditioning

Emulsifying

Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing, Soothing, Tonic

Skin Conditioning

Perfuming

Masking, Tonic

Cosmetic Colorant

Ingredients Explained

This product contains 16 ingredients. Click on any ingredient to learn more about it

Annona Atemoya Fruit Water

What it does:

We don't have a description for Annona Atemoya Fruit Water.

Glycerin

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent

Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Whey Ferment

What it does: Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Whey Ferment.

Water

What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Community Rating: Loved

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!

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Caffeine

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved

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.

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Malt Extract

What it does: Skin Protecting, Tonic

We don't have a description for Malt Extract.

Hyaluronic Acid

What it does: Humectant, Moisturising, Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved

Hyaluronic acid is naturally found in healthy skin. It is a humectant, meaning it draws moisture to your skin.

Hyaluronic Acid has the capacity to bind to large amounts of water. This ingredient helps hydrate, soothe, and protect the skin.

Fun fact: It is already naturally found in our bodies, such as the fluids of our eyes and our joints.

Studies find this ingredient to have anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties. This can help speed up wound-healing,

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

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Aminosuberic Acid

What it does: Emollient

We don't have a description for Aminosuberic Acid.

Cucumis Melo Fruit Water

What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Cucumis Melo Fruit Water.

Ectoin

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Loved

Ectoin is a compound found naturally in some species of bacteria. In skincare, it can be synthetically created. It is an osmolyte, or a low-molecular weight organic compound that influences the properties of biological fluids.

In skincare, ectoin is used to stabilize proteins and provides skin protection as an antioxidant. Antioxidants help protect our skin from environmental damage, such as pollution and UV rays.

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

What it does: Emulsifying

Community Rating: Disliked

Polyhydroxystearic Acid is a soft wax made from castor oil.

It is is a texture thickener, emulsifier, and film-former. Emulsifiers prevent ingredients from separating, such as oils and waters.

Polyhydroxystearic Acid may not be fungal acne safe.

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Centella Asiatica Extract

What it does: Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing, Soothing, Tonic

Community Rating: Loved

Centella Asiatica Extract is derived from an herb plant native to Southeast Asia. It is rich in antioxidants and amino acids. In skincare products, Centella Asiatica Extract is used for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.

Many active components found in Centella Asiatica Extract, such as Madecassic Acid and Asiaticoside, encourage the skin to naturally produce hyaluronic acid. This helps keep our skin hydrated. Many of these components also show antioxidant activity and may help reduce the signs of aging.

Research shows Centella Asiatica can help increase Type I collagen production by increasing fibroblast production. Fibroblast helps form connective tissue.

The combination of all these properties makes Centella Asiatica Extract effective at soothing the skin.

Other components of Centella Asiatic Extract include Vitamin A, vitamin C, several B vitamins, and Asiatic Acid.

Recent studies found madecassoside may help prevent damage from UV rays by preventing UV-induced inflammation. Further research is needed.

This plant has been used as a medicine and in food for many centuries. As a medicine, it is used to treat burns, scratches, and wounds.

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Vegetable Oil

What it does: Skin Conditioning

Community Rating: Very Disliked

Vegetable oil is created from seeds or parts of plants.

The term "vegetable Oil" is an umbrella term. It can refer to a variety of vegetable oils and/or blends of: sunflower oil, soybean oil, olive oil, coconut oil, palm oil, and more.

This ingredient is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. They do this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.

Due to the differences in vegetables, the benefits may vary.

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Evernia Furfuracea Extract

What it does: Perfuming

Evernia Furfuracea Extract is an extract from the plant, Evernia furfuracea. Evernia furfuracea is a moss that grows on pines and fir trees. It is a fragrance and has antimicrobial properties.

It is a known EU allergen, meaning it may result in a life-long allergic reaction when exposed to this ingredient.

Fun facts: Ancient Egyptians used to use this lichen for embalming mummies.

This lichen is sensitive to air pollution. When you see it in nature, it means the air quality of the area is great!

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Hyssopus Officinalis Extract

What it does: Masking, Tonic

We don't have a description for Hyssopus Officinalis Extract.

Copper Chlorophyll

What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

We don't have a description for Copper Chlorophyll.

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Directions

Pat 3-6 drops onto cleansed skin morning and night and before you apply your moisturiser. The lightweight consistency absorbs into skin quickly, so there’s no waiting around! If you use Glow Berry, Fruit Peel or Pure Lagoon in your routine, you should apply them before...