Centella Phyto & 5 Peptide Concentrate Cream
What it's good for
Key actives from our research database. Click any to read the full evidence dossier.
A lightweight oil that mimics what your skin already makes. Softens and seals in hydration without feeling greasy.
Good for: Barrier repair, Hydrating
A Korean-approved anti-wrinkle ingredient that encourages collagen production for a smoother, firmer look.
Good for: Anti-aging
A workhorse hydrator that pulls water into your skin. In nearly every good moisturizer for a reason.
Good for: Hydrating
Tightens and brightens the under-eye area, reducing the look of puffiness by constricting tiny blood vessels. Best deployed in eye creams.
Good for: Anti-aging, Antioxidant
Refills the natural barrier between your skin cells. Locks moisture in, keeps irritants out, calms dry or damaged skin.
Good for: Barrier repair
Evidence behind the ingredients
Real citations from our research database, one per tracked active in this product. Click any ingredient name to read its full evidence dossier.
A lightweight oil that mimics what your skin already makes. Softens and seals in hydration without feeling greasy.
Wolosik K et al., Squalane as a Promising Agent Protecting UV-Induced Inhibition of Collagen Biosynthesis and Wound Healing in Human Dermal Fibroblast, Molecules 2025;30(9):1964 — low-dose squalane (0.005-0.015%) restored collagen biosynthesis and wound healing in UVA-exposed human dermal fibroblasts
Morgan AB et al., Explicating the multifunctional roles of tocotrienol and squalene in promoting skin health, Skin Health and Disease 2024;4(5):e448 — squalene/squalane promotes skin health via antioxidant, hydrating, emollient, anti-inflammatory mechanisms
Fiume M et al., Safety Assessment of Squalane and Squalene as Used in Cosmetics, International Journal of Toxicology 2023;42(3_suppl):107S-109S — CIR expert-panel assessment concluding squalane is safe as a cosmetic ingredient
A Korean-approved anti-wrinkle ingredient that encourages collagen production for a smoother, firmer look.
Yang HJ et al., Two-phase delivery using a horse oil and adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patch for skin barrier restoration, moisturization, and wrinkle improvement, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 2019;18(3):936-943 — Korean clinical study (n=20): adenosine microneedle patches improved elasticity, hydration, dermal density, wrinkles
Kang G et al., Adenosine-loaded dissolving microneedle patches to improve skin wrinkles, dermal density, elasticity and hydration, International Journal of Cosmetic Science 2018;40(2):199-206 — Korean-authored; adenosine microneedle patches matched or exceeded adenosine cream for multiple endpoints
Kim MY et al., Effect of adenosine on melanogenesis in B16 cells and zebrafish, Annals of Dermatology 2014;26(2):209-13 — adenosine suppresses pigmentation via negative regulation of tyrosinase in cellular and zebrafish models
A workhorse hydrator that pulls water into your skin. In nearly every good moisturizer for a reason.
Danby SG et al., Different types of emollient cream exhibit diverse physiological effects on the skin barrier in adults with atopic dermatitis, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 2022;47(6):1154-1164 — glycerol+urea emollient delivered superior barrier-strengthening and irritant protection
Youssef R et al., Glycerol 85% efficacy on atopic skin and its microbiome: a randomized controlled trial, Journal of Dermatological Treatment 2021;32(7):730-736 — topical glycerol 85% RCT on atopic skin
Evans NJ et al., Human axillary skin condition is improved following incorporation of glycerol into the stratum corneum from an antiperspirant formulation, Archives of Dermatological Research 2017;309(9):739-748 — 4% glycerol penetrated axillary SC, reduced irritation, improved hydration
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Tightens and brightens the under-eye area, reducing the look of puffiness by constricting tiny blood vessels. Best deployed in eye creams.
Elias M et al., Caffeine in Skincare: Its Role in Skin Cancer, Sun Protection, and Cosmetics, Indian Journal of Dermatology 2023;68(5):546-550 — evidence for topical caffeine's photoprotective, antioxidant, and anti-cellulite roles
Gherardini J et al. (Germany), Transepidermal UV radiation of scalp skin ex vivo induces hair follicle damage that is alleviated by the topical treatment with caffeine, International Journal of Cosmetic Science 2019;41(2):164-182 — topical caffeine reduced UV-induced hair follicle cytotoxicity and premature catagen entry in ex vivo human scalp
Luo L, Lane ME (UK), Topical and transdermal delivery of caffeine, International Journal of Pharmaceutics 2015;490(1-2):155-64 — review of caffeine physicochemistry and formulation strategies for skin permeation supporting cosmetic and transdermal use
Refills the natural barrier between your skin cells. Locks moisture in, keeps irritants out, calms dry or damaged skin.
Andrew PV et al., Topical supplementation with physiological lipids rebalances the stratum corneum ceramide profile and strengthens skin barrier function in adults predisposed to atopic dermatitis, British Journal of Dermatology 2025;193(4):729-740 — physiological-lipid emulsion raised SC ceramide NP/AP and improved barrier function vs control
Nugroho WT, Sawitri, Astindari, Utomo B, Listiawan MY, Ervianti E, Astari L. The Efficacy of Moisturisers Containing Ceramide Compared with Other Moisturisers in the Management of Atopic Dermatitis: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. Indian J Dermatol. 2023;68(1):53-58. — Meta-analysis of 5 studies found ceramide-containing moisturisers produced significantly greater improvement in SCORAD compared with non-ceramide moisturisers in atopic dermatitis.
Shindo S et al., Effects of a moisturizer containing pseudo-ceramide and a eucalyptus extract on sweating function in adult atopic dermatitis: a double-blind, randomized, controlled left-right comparison clinical trial, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 2022;21(10):4503-4509 — pseudo-ceramide + eucalyptus moisturizer restored sweating function and barrier in AD adults
Sources: 10 clinical journals and regulatory databases across the US, EU, Korea, Japan, and China. Every entry points to a specific document. See methodology for the full list and what each outcome label means.
Full ingredient list
Everything on the package label, not just the tracked actives above.
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Listed in the order printed on the package. By regulation, ingredients at 1% or higher are listed in descending order by concentration, so the first entry is the largest part of the formula.
- Water
- Glycerin
- Butylene Glycol
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Palmitate
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
- Sorbitan Palmitate
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Xanthan Gum
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- Myristyl Alcohol
- Squalane
- Caffeine
- Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (900Ppm)
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Pentylene Glycol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Adenosine
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Phytosterols
- Lauryl Alcohol
- Centella Asiatica Extract(150Ppm)
- Hydrolyzed Pea Protein (100Ppm)
- Madecassoside (90Ppm)
- Asiaticoside (60Ppm)
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Xylitylglucoside
- Anhydroxylitol
- Copper Tripeptide-1(20.02Ppm)
- Xylitol
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8(10.02Ppm)
- Asiatic Acid(6Ppm)
- Madecassic Acid(6Ppm)
- Glucose
- Ceramide NP
- Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
- Oligopeptide-32(0.02Ppm)
- Oligopeptide-29(0.02Ppm)
- Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4(0.02Ppm)
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