Olay Total Effects Night Firming Facial Moisturizer

12/30 Best Ingredients

13/30 Good Ingredients

5/30 Unfavorable Ingredients

6/30 Natural Ingredients

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Anti-aging Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

glycerin

Glycerin. Effects include significant improvement in the hydration of the outer layer of skin, reduction of small wrinkles
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 22151935
tocopheryl acetate

Vitamin E. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, possesses skin protecting properties that reduce skin aging.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC3874949

camellia sinensis leaf extract

Green Tea. Antioxidant properties. Protects against UV rays, has anti-inflammatory properties.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19492999
sodium ascorbyl phosphate

Vitamin C. Used as antioxidant with numerous anti-aging benefits
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19159387

Healing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

panthenol

Vitamin B5. Heals broken or itchy skin

Moisturizing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

niacinamide

Vitamin B3. Moisturizes skin and improves skin appearance.
isohexadecane

Isohexadecane. Emollient
dimethicone

Dimethicone. Moisturizer
isopropyl isostearate

Isopropyl Isostearate. Emollient

c13 14 isoparaffin

C13-14 Isoparaffin. Emollient
caprylyl glycol

Caprylyl Glycol. Skin conditioner, moisturizer
dimethiconol

Dimethiconol. Emollient

Cleansing Ingredients

peg 100 stearate

Peg 100 Stearate. Cleansing Agent
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 16011869
disodium edta

Edta. Chelating agent, removes unwanted compounds from the skin. Considered safe because it's difficult to absorb through skin
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 12396676

stearic acid

Stearic Acid. Surfactant, softening agent.

Sunscreen Ingredients

titanium dioxide

Titanium Dioxide. Sunscreen ingredient

Neutral Ingredients

water

Aqua. Water
polyacrylamide

Polyacrylamide. Solvent polymer
behenyl alcohol

Behenyl Alcohol. Thickening agent
polymethylsilsesquioxane

Polymethylsilsesquioxane. Silicone, film former
1 2 hexanediol

Hexanediol. Solvent

fragrance

Fragrance.
laureth 7

Laureth-7. Emulsifying agent
cetearyl glucoside

Cetearyl Glucoside. Emulsifying agent
cetearyl alcohol

Cetearyl Alcohol. Thickening agent

Unfavorable Ingredients

stearyl alcohol

Stearyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19456905
cetyl alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19456905
phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol. Preservative. Considered safe, however cases of eczema and urticaria due to this ingredient have been recorded.
Source: National Institutes of Health - CASRN: 122-99-6

sodium benzoate

Sodium Benzoate. Preservative. Potentially skin irritant
Source: National Institutes of Health - PubChem CID: 517055
palmitic acid

Palmitic Acid. Palmitic acid could enhance photocarcinogenesis. Avoid sun exposure when using.
Source: National Institutes of Health - CASRN 79-81-2

Original List of Ingredients:

Water, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Isohexadecane, Dimethicone, Isopropyl Isostearate, Stearyl Alcohol, Polyacrylamide, Tocopheryl Acetate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Panthenol, Cetyl Alcohol, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Behenyl Alcohol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Titanium Dioxide, Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Dimethiconol, Fragrance, Laureth-7, Sodium Benzoate, Peg-100 Stearate, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetearyl Alcohol, Disodium Edta, Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid

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Merchant's description of this product:
This all-in-one night treatment fights 7 signs of aging with a proven vitamin-rich complex for younger-looking skin every morning. read more

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