CAFFEINE
Ingredient type:ASSETS
Active ingredient derived from the Arabian coffee tree
✨ Role: Caffeine is used in cosmetics for its stimulating and energizing properties. It can help reduce the appearance of puffiness and dark circles under the eyes thanks to its decongestant and vasoconstrictive effects. It is also known for its antioxidant properties, helping to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, caffeine is considered safe in cosmetic products at usual concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, the caffeine used in cosmetic formulas is generally of synthetic origin or derived from plant sources, making it suitable for vegan products.
✨ Worth knowing: Caffeine can have a temporary skin-firming effect. However, its effectiveness depends on the concentration and form of application in the product. It is generally well tolerated, but can be slightly irritating for very sensitive skin.
Found in: Caffeine is frequently used in eye contour creams, anti-cellulite treatments, facial serums and sometimes in hair products to stimulate the scalp.
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