Instytutum Truly Transforming Brightening Eye Cream
Instytutum
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Quick product notes
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Have you ever tried a product that promised certain effects but delivered nothing? It might have lacked key ingredients necessary for those promised results. Despite marketing claims, if a product lacks beneficial components, its efficacy is questionable.
We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
Anti Aging from (6) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing from (4) Ingredient:
Brightening from (2) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Click the arrows next to Skin Type! Green = Good & Red = Bad
Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 47 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
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Water (Solvent) |
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1
2
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A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
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1
|
A
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Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride (Solvent, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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B
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Coco-Caprylate (Emollient) |
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1
|
A
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Sorbitan (Surfactant, Fragrance, Emulsifying) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Mg Stearate+ |
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2
3
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A
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Acacia Senegal Gum (Masking, Fragrance, Film Forming, Adhesive) |
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1
|
A
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Butylene Glycol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity decreasing agents) |
Good for dry skin
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1
|
A
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Cetyl Alcohol (Masking, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Surfactant) |
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2
3
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A
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
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1
|
A
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Panthenol (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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2
4
|
A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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1
|
A
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Niacinamide (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing) |
Anti Aging
Brightening
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1
|
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Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract (Skin Conditioning, Masking) |
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1
|
A
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Hydrolyzed Rhizobian Gum (Film Forming) |
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1
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A
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Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming) |
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1
3
|
A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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Fraxinus Excelsior Bark Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Caffeine (Masking, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
Bad for oily skin
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1
|
A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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1
|
A
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Xanthan Gum (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent, Gel Forming) |
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1
4
|
B
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Sodium Hydroxide (Denaturant , pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
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2
|
A
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Ethylhexylglycerin (Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
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1
2
|
A
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Bisabolol |
Promotes Wound Healing
Brightening
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1
|
A
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Pentylene Glycol (Solvent, Skin Conditioning) |
|
9
|
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Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
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1
4
|
B
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Glycolic Acid (pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent, Exfoliant) |
Anti Aging
Bad for sensitive skin
Good for oily skin
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1
|
A
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Biosaccharide Gum 1 (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Silanetriol (Hair Conditioning) |
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1
2
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Lecithin (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antistatic Agent, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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1
|
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Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate (Humectant) |
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1
|
A
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Ascorbyl Palmitate (Masking, Antioxidant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Sodium Hyaluronate (Humectant, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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1
|
A
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Glyceryl Stearate (Emollient, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
|
|
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Psilanthus Bengalensis Leaf Cell Culture Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer (Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
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1
|
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Pantolactone (Humectant) |
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1
3
|
A
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Sodium Benzoate (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive) |
|
1
|
A
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Glyceryl Oleate (Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
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Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate (Skin Conditioning) |
Promotes Wound Healing
Good for dry skin
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1
|
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Palmitoyl Tripeptide 5 (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
2
|
A
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Citric Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
Anti Aging
Bad for sensitive skin
|
1
|
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Darutoside (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
|
Tocopherol |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
|
|
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Rubus Idaeus Leaf Cell Culture (Skin Conditioning) |
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