Firming Day Cream – 50 ml

Description

AQUA, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, GLYCERIN, SQUALANE, GLYCERYL STEARATE SE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, GLYCOL PALMITATE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (Vegetable shea butter), C15-19 ALKANE, CETYL PALMITATE, AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER, XYLITYLGLUCOSIDE, CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE, ANHYDROXYLITOL, PERFUM (Perfume), ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, SODIUM BENZOATE, XYLITOL (Sugar), XANTHAN GUM, CITRIC ACID, HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID (Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid), SODIUM PHYTATE, MALTODEXTRIN, LECITHIN, TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), ADENOSINE (Active), HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL (Sunflower vegetable oil), Tulipa gesneriana flower extract, ROSA CENTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT (May rose (allergen))

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Lierac's Firming Day Cream is primarily intended for skin showing signs of sagging, loss of firmness, and aging, such as wrinkles and lack of tone. My analysis of the formula reveals a desire to target loss of elasticity and dehydration, while providing comfort and protection to the skin. This cream is part of a daily skincare routine for mature skin or for preventing skin aging, thanks to a synergy of moisturizing, plumping, and antioxidant active ingredients.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three major active ingredients stand out in this formula. First, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, known for its ability to retain water in the epidermis, promotes intense hydration and an immediate plumping effect. Next, adenosine, a molecule of interest in dermo-cosmetics, stimulates collagen and elastin production, contributing to firmness and wrinkle reduction. Finally, vitamin E (tocopherol) acts as a powerful antioxidant, protecting the skin from external aggressions and oxidative stress. The combination of these active ingredients gives the cream overall effectiveness in terms of firmness, hydration, and prevention of skin aging.

Tips and Application Ritual

I recommend applying this cream in the morning, on clean, dry skin, using upward strokes on the face and neck. It can be combined with a moisturizing or firming serum, but it is best to avoid immediate combination with powerful exfoliating active ingredients (AHA/BHA) to preserve skin tolerance. Compatible with most anti-aging skincare products, it can easily be incorporated into your daily routine.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Lierac's Firming Day Cream stands out for its comfortable texture, delicate fragrance, and formula rich in recognized active ingredients. Its strength lies in the balance between hydration, firmness, and antioxidant protection. A slight drawback may be noted for skin that is very sensitive to fragrance. In conclusion, this is a high-quality skincare product, suitable for preventing and correcting sagging skin.