The most researched and well-known AHA exfoliant. From shop LoveAignerBeauty, ad by ROMIapothecary Looks like you already have an account! FREE shipping, ad by AndreasOrganicMarket Well-known skin care expert, Paula Begoun rates witch hazel as poor and says, "depending on the form of witch hazel, youre exposing your skin either to asensitizing amount of alcohol or to tannins, or both." Its the - sodium form - cousin of the famous NMF,hyaluronic acid(HA). FromMollyWithLoveCo The leaves contain hardly any tannins (0.04%) or catechins and contain amedium amount of gallic acid (compared to the bark and twigs). Discover the best skincare products. These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. RestorativeBotanics It also helps to thicken up products and give them a bit more slip. In high amounts, it can be a skin irritant, but dont worry, its never used in high amounts. From shop StaziaBotanicals, ad by ANITAKOorganics Thedistillatecreated from different parts of the hazelnut-bush-like magic tree, commonly called Witch Hazel. Thedistillatecreated from the hazelnut-bush-like magic tree, commonly called Witch Hazel. If you wanna become a real HA-and-the-skin expert you can read way more about the topic at hyaluronic acid(including penetration-questions, differences between high and low molecular weight versions and a bunch of references to scientific literature). Ad from shop wildroot TaraLeeSkincare We would addespeciallyduring the day! A helper ingredient that helps to makethe products stay nice longer, akapreservative. No irritation I get from some toners. Normal (well kind of - it's purified and deionized) water. Compared to the pure form it's more stable, has longer shelf life, but it's also more poorly absorbed by the skin. It can be found in nature - in green tea - but the version used in cosmetics is synthetic. (Use it at night if possible!). From shop TaraLeeSkincare, Sale Price $16.80 A real oldie but a goodie. |, [COSRX] Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser 150ml, [Cosrx] AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner 150ml. wildroot Bark and leaf or bark and twig or all three are used together to create extracts, so the chance that there is too much hamamelitannin in the final cosmetic ingredient seems small. It's a common little helper ingredient that helps water and oil to mix together. Its not something new: it was introduced around 1950 and today it can be used up to 1% worldwide. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. Propanediol is a natural alternative for the often usedand often bad-mouthed propylene glycol. Ad from shop cocojojobeauty Other than having a good safety profile and being quite gentle to the skin it has some other advantages too. Ad from shop Back2dRoots Ad from shop LevenRose From shop SoilSageApothecary, ad by GypsyMoonOrganics Its often used together with ethylhexylglycerin as it nicely improves the preservative activity of phenoxyethanol. Original Price $20.00 $17.95, $19.95 So if you see only Witch Hazel Extract or Witch Hazel Water on the ingredient list, it's a bit hard to know what you're actually gettingbut we will try to summarize the possibilities to give an idea. Tretinoin, aka retinoic acid,is the active ingredient our skin cells can understand and retinyl palmitate (RP)has to be converted by our metabolic machinery to actually do something. shopbelleandblaire It can be used in many types of formulations as it has great thermal stability (can be heated up to 85C) and works on a wide range of pH levels (ph 3-10). Clean Beauty Witch Hazel Smoothing Facial Toner. An ester form of vitamin A (retinol + palmitic acid) that is pretty much the least effective member of the retinoid family. From shop FromMollyWithLoveCo, ad by AmbersOrganics From shop FineCosmetics, ad by Chikyu Genuine 2x135g Kojie San Kojic Acid Soap Bars Skin [COSRX] Two In One Poreless Power Liquid 100ml, [Etude House] Soon Jung pH 5.5 Relief Toner 200ml. Ad from shop TheMadamePhoenix COPYRIGHT EBAY KOREA CO., LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Its anti-aging effects are quite questionable as well as its behavior in the presence of UVA light. NaturallyEssentialUK In larger concentration (>10%) it's a proven collagen booster. Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. (We also checkedProspector for sodium hyaluronate versions actually used in cosmetic products and found that the most common molecular weight was 1.5-1.8 million Da that absolutely counts as high molecular weight). AndreasOrganicMarket But what you are getting is probably a nice water withastringent, soothing, antioxidant and antibacterial magic properties. In spite of this, if you search for "hyaluronic acid vs sodium hyaluronate" you will find on multiple places that sodium hyaluronate is smaller and can penetrate the skin better. It seems that there is a study showing RP being photo protective against UVB rays but there is also a study showingRP causing DNA damage and cytotoxicity in association with UVA. Also, it can help to increase the solubility of some other ingredients in the formula. (10% off), ad by RestorativeBotanics I dont have as much oils throughout the day when I use this as my toner. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Ad from shop ArviiLushLuxuryCo LevenRose We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Thanks. You can usually find it right in the very first spot of the ingredient list, meaning its the biggest thing out of all the stuff that makes up the product. FineCosmetics From shop cocojojobeauty, $4.99 Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. From shop PamperedSkinCareLLC, $26.99 As cosmetic chemist kindofstephenwrites on reddit "sodium hyaluronate disassociates into hyaluronic acid molecule and a sodium atom in solution". Dr. Leslie Baumann in her fantastic Cosmetic Dermatologybook writes that RP is topically ineffective. Retinyl palmitate will be then little Prince George, quite far (3 steps) awayfrom the throne. Cucumber is a nice, non-irritating plant extract thats known for its soothing and emollient properties. Ad from shop ANITAKOorganics So all in all, we think "Hamamelis Virginiana Extract" on the ingredientlist is nothing to worry about. From shop NaturallyEssentialUK, ad by Laayaskin From shop shopbelleandblaire, ad by LevenRose What research does confirm is that it contains amino acids and organic acids thats helpful for the skins acid mantle. An error has occurred. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. What seems to be a true difference, though, is that the salt form is more stable, easier to formulate andcheaper so it pops up more often on the ingredient lists. All in all, Witch Hazel Extract is a sloppy INCI name (btw, not in the CosIng listing), and you do not really know what you'regetting. Captcha failed to load. From shop AmbersOrganics, ad by shopbelleandblaire The TL; DR version of HA is that it's a huge polymer (big molecule from repeated subunits) found in the skin that acts as a sponge helping the skin to hold onto water, being plump and elastic. $15.00, $20.00 StreborsBathnBody The evidence that RP is still an effective anti-aging ingredient is not very strong, in fact, it's weak. Great! SoilSageApothecary A preservative that works mainly against fungi and has only milder effect against bacteria. Pure Vitamin C. A skincare superstar that is clinically proven to boost collagen production (in 5-20% concentration), fade hyperpigmentation and boost UV protection under sunscreen. Ad from shop DeluxeDivaDelights Keeps my skin balanced and pores clear! Original Price $19.95 Once inside the skin, it hydrates, but not from the outside - putting pure water on the skin (hello long baths!) Its pretty much the current IT-preservative. I really like this toner. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. You can read all about the pure form here. If possible use it at night, just to be on the safe side. It is Ecocert and Cosmos approved, works quite well at low concentrations (0.1-0.6%) and is popular in natural products. Chemically, this is definitely not true, as the two forms are almost the same, both are polymers and the subunits can be repeated in both forms as much as you like. PamperedSkinCareLLC From shop FawnLilyBotanica, ad by Back2dRoots We don't have description for this ingredient yet. StaziaBotanicals Ad from shop ROMIapothecary We went into great detailabout Witch Hazel in cosmetics here, detailing themain biologically active components and how they are different in different parts of the plant. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. From shop ROMIapothecary, ad by LunaseaBotanicals It can bind huge amounts of water and it's pretty much the current IT-moisturizer. acne-care and brightening, as well as vegan and cruelty-free tags. From shop PointOneAcres, ad by DeluxeDivaDelights It works mainly against fungi and has only milder effect against bacteria. Ad from shop LoveAignerBeauty Alsoalcohol-free extracts and distillates exist; actually, the majority seemto be alcohol-free nowadays. Luckily, there are also alcohol-free distillates, so if you prefer no alcoholcheck the ingredient list carefully. A natural corn sugar derived glycol. This might be the case if you are dealing with an alcoholic witch hazel bark water or extract, but looking at CosIng(the official INCI name listing of the EU), witch hazel bark water or witch hazel bark extract are not listed ingredients. Ad from shop KEvrynSkincare As for skincare, it's loaded with active components that have a bunch of magic properties, like astringent, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-bacterial. Ad from shop TaraLeeSkincare [The FACE Shop] Rice Water Bright Cleansing Light [Elizavecca] Hell-Pore Clean up AHA Fruit Toner 20 [Cosrx] Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser 150ml. Its the most commonly used version of pure vitamin E in cosmetics. Back2dRoots Ad from shop AmbersOrganics As far as skincare goes, sodium hyaluronate and hyaluronic acid are pretty much the same and the two names are used interchangeably. It also exibitsquestionable behaviour in the presence of UV light and was the center of a debate between the non-profit group, EWG (whose intentions are no doubt good, but its credibility is often questioned by scientists) and a group of scientists and dermatologists lead bySteven Q. Wang, MD, director of dermatologic surgery at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre. From shop AndreasOrganicMarket, ad by ForeverPureLLC Hamamelis Virginiana Water is a bit of a sloppy ingredient name as the leaves, the twigs and the bark can be used to create extracts or distillates and the different parts contain different amounts ofbiologically active components. EmpireSquid FREE shipping. LunaseaBotanicals 14% added alcohol according to the USP specifications, alcoholis, at best drying, and at worst skin-damaging, great detailabout Witch Hazel in cosmetics here, Read all the geeky details about Glycolic Acid here >>, As we wrote in our lengthy retinol description, summarized the research available about retinyl palmitatehere, Read all the geeky details about Ascorbic Acid here >>, You can read all about the pure form here, Read all the geeky details about Glycerin here >>, Its the most researched AHA with the most proven skin benefits, It gently lifts off dead skin cells to reveal newer, fresher, smoother skin, It can help skins own collagen production that results in firmer, younger skin, It can fade brown spots caused by sun damage or PIH, Choose a product where you know the concentration and pH value because these two greatly influence effectiveness, Dont forget to use your sunscreen (in any case but especially so next to an AHA product), Slight stinging or burning with a stronger AHA product is normal, If your skin is very sensitive, rosacea prone choose rather a BHA or PHA product, Works best between a concentration of 5-20%, Boosts the skins own collagen production, If used under sunscreen it boosts its UV protection, Extremely unstable and oxidizes very easily in presence of light or air, Stable in solutions with water only if pH is less than 3.5 or in waterless formulations, Vit E + C work in synergy and provide superb photoprotection, Ferulic acid doubles the photoprotection effect of Vit C+E and helps to stabilize Vit C, Potent Vit. FawnLilyBotanica Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. The complication, however, is that different extracts and distillates can be made from different parts of the plant (bark, twigs, and leaves are typically used) and different extraction methods from different parts produce different results. GreenEnvyCosmetics Ad from shop BestNaturesCosmetic One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). From shop UBody, ad by ArviiLushLuxuryCo From shop ANITAKOorganics, ad by BestNaturesCosmetic Bottom line: If you wanna get serious about retinoids, RP is not your ingredient (retinol or tretinoin is!). Its commonly believed that cucumber is the answer to puffy eyes, but there is no research confirming this. ANITAKOorganics GypsyMoonOrganics It might have astringent, soothing, antioxidant and antibacterial properties. BestNaturesCosmetic A form of vitamin E that works as an antioxidant. Pretty much the current IT-preservative. Ad from shop FawnLilyBotanica Ad from shop LeafSeedBerry The conversion is a 3 step one and looks like this: retinyl palmitate --> retinol -- > retinaldehyde --> all-trans-retinoic acid. Ad from shop BADDIEGoods Ad from shop FineCosmetics Ad from shop FromMollyWithLoveCo Most probably though, you are getting a goody with nice astringent, soothing, antibacterial, and even antioxidant properties. Popular in natural products. This adds up to coconut water being a nice moisturizing and nourishing ingredient on the skin and it is also claimed to have some antioxidant and anti-glycation properties. Learn more. Ad from shop Chikyu FREE shipping, ad by cocojojobeauty From shop BestNaturesCosmetic, ad by PamperedSkinCareLLC We do a Best of INCIDecoder email once a month with the most interesting products and ingredients we bump into. According to famous dermatologist, Leslie Baumann while tocopheryl acetate is more stable and has a longer shelf life, its also more poorly absorbed by the skin and may not have the same awesome photoprotective effects as pure Vit E. Cucumber is a nice, non-irritating plant extract thats known for its soothing and emollient properties. Good old water, aka H2O. Ad from shop LunaseaBotanicals From shop LunaseaBotanicals, ad by wildroot We even found a German study that compared the efficacy of Hamamelis ointment to panthenol ointment for soothing the skin in children (from 27 days to 11 years old). I like it, my face looks cleaner, feels cleaner. It's one of those things that help your cosmetics not to go wrong too soon, aka a preservative. Ad from shop AndreasOrganicMarket It can be naturally found in fruits and teas but can also be made synthetically. Witch Hazel Extracts can also be made in different ways:browsing Ulprospector, we could find hydroglycolic, hydroalcoholic and glicerine/water based extracts. As we wrote in our lengthy retinol description the problem is that the conversion is not terriblyeffective. Its not something new to put it on our face: even Cleopatra used it to preserve her skin. However, if you use a product that you like and it also contains RP, there is no reason to throw it away. KEvrynSkincare Ad from shop SoilSageApothecary I like it alot. With Hazel - loaded with active components (hamamelitannin, catechins, gallic acid) that have astringent, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant or anti-bacterial properties. From shop GreenEnvyCosmetics, ad by FineCosmetics Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Coconut Water is the liquidinside the coconut and/or the juice pressed from the coconut fruit. : United States. Also, it's extremely unstable and hard to formulate. cocojojobeauty If HA does not tell you anything we have a super detailed, geeky explanation about it here. Yes! Please. From shop wildroot, ad by LeafSeedBerry Usually the main solvent in cosmetic products. From shop GypsyMoonOrganics, ad by FawnLilyBotanica What's more, the anti-aging effectiveness is not the only questionable thing about RP. It's one of those things that help your cosmetics not to go wrong too soon, aka a preservative. It is about 95% of water and the other 5% are things such as skin-moisturizing sugars, skin nourishing amino acids, minerals, vitamins and phytohormones (kinetin). Innisfree Jeju Volcanic Pore Cleansing Foam Ex 150 [The FACE Shop] Rice Water Bright Cleansing Rich O PURITO Fermented Complex 94 Boosting Essence 150ml, - Country/Region of Manufacture From shop StreborsBathnBody, Sale Price $17.95 From shop LevenRose, $13.97 7in1 ELECTRIC FACIAL FACE SONIC SPA CLEANSING BRUS [Cosrx] Centella Water Alcohol Free Toner 150ml. Pickys skincare library includes 50,000 products, with filtering capabilities including acne-care and brightening, as well as vegan and cruelty-free tags. Ad from shop PointOneAcres It is a really nice and refreshing beverage loaded with good for the body and the skin things. From shop ArviiLushLuxuryCo, ad by LoveAignerBeauty PointOneAcres (25% off), ad by UBody They observed 309 children and concluded that both ointmentswere similarly effective but the one with Hamamelis was even better tolerated(98.2% vs. 92.3% tolerated well the ointments in the two groups). Ad from shop StaziaBotanicals C serums might cause a slight tingling on sensitive skin, A natural moisturizer thats also in our skin, A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years, Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier, Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits at higher concentrations up to 20-40% (around 10% is a good usability-effectiveness sweet spot), High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin. DeluxeDivaDelights United States | English (US) | $ (USD), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy. We think that the truth lies somewhere in the middle, and we agree with Dr. Baumann's conclusion: "sufficient evidence to establish a causal link between RP and skin cancer has not been produced. I think it smells lovely. From shop EmpireSquid, ad by TaraLeeSkincare From shop BADDIEGoods, Sale Price $15.00 The most common skincare ingredient of all. #GetPicky. Botanical Facial Toner 4 fl. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Original Price $21.00 $16.80, $21.00 There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. From shop DeluxeDivaDelights, ad by FromMollyWithLoveCo BADDIEGoods TheMadamePhoenix From shop ForeverPureLLC, ad by NaturallyEssentialUK From shop Back2dRoots, ad by TheMadamePhoenix This one is the so-called esterified version. It's also a well-knownvasoconstrictor (it makes the blood vessels narrower) andpromotes the healing of broken skin bytightening up the skin proteins and thus creating a protective covering. LoveAignerBeauty Meet new skincare BFFs and mentors. Please try again later! Nor, Im afraid, are there any good reasons to recommend the use of RP". It's produced sustainably from corn sugar and it's Ecocert approved. Chikyu Click here and read more >>. ROMIapothecary Great natural moisturizer and skin-identical ingredient that plays an important role in skin hydration and general skin health.
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