Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming Cream
What it's good for
Key actives from our research database. Click any to read the full evidence dossier.
A workhorse hydrator that pulls water into your skin. In nearly every good moisturizer for a reason.
Good for: Hydrating
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 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
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.
- Contains fragrance: Fragrance (Parfum), Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, CitronellolWorth knowing if you have sensitive or reactive skin.
- Contains drying alcohol: AlcoholWorth knowing if you have sensitive or reactive skin.
- Contains silicones: DimethiconeNo irritancy evidence. CIR rates this safe as used; some shoppers avoid it by preference.
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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(Aqua/Eau)
- Butylene Glycol
- Glycerin
- Triethylhexanoin
- Dimethicone
- Alcohol
- Propanediol
- Phytosteryl Macadamiate
- PPG-3 Dipivalate
- Glyceryl Stearate Se
- Silica
- Squalane
- Hydrogenated Polydecene
- Cetyl Alcohol
- PEG-100 Stearate
- Behenyl Alcohol
- PEG/PPG-14/7 Dimethyl Ether
- Potassium Methoxysalicylate
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
- Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax(Copernicia Cerifera Cera/Cire De Carnauba)
- Phenoxyethanol
- Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
- Hydrogenated Palm Oil
- Isohexadecane
- Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil
- Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil
- Fragrance (Parfum)
- Polysorbate 80
- Disodium EDTA
- Sorbitan Tristearate
- Succinoglycan
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Erythritol
- PEG/PPG-17/4 Dimethyl Ether
- Rosa Damascena Flower Water
- Sodium Citrate
- Sorbitan Oleate
- Caffeine
- Sodium Metaphosphate
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
- Iron Oxides (Ci 77492)
- Citric Acid
- Limonene
- Tocopherol
- Hexyl Cinnamal
- Linalool
- Citronellol
- Sodium Metabisulfite
- Iron Oxides (Ci 77491)
- Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract
- Angelica Keiskei Leaf/Stem Extract
- Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract
- Lamium Album Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Cellulose
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Inositol
- Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Flower Extract
- Ziziphus Jujuba Fruit Extract
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract (Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract)
- Hydrolyzed Silk
- Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract
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