Long Cell Life – Youth Regenerating Face Cream

Description

AQUA, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, PPG-15 STEARYL ETHER, GLYCERIN, STEARETH-21, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CETYL PALMITATE, STEARETH-2, PERFUM (Perfume), STEARIC ACID (Fatty acid), DIMETHICONE (Silicone), PALMITIC ACID (Fatty acid), BORON NITRIDE, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER, SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, TRIETHANOLAMINE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE (Potentially comedogenic), SODIUM GLUCONATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (Vitamin E derivative), XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCERYL ACRYLATE/ACRYLIC ACID COPOLYMER, LINALOOL (Regulated allergen), HEXYL CINNAMAL (Regulated allergen), HYDROXYCITRONELLAL (Regulated allergen), ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE (Regulated allergen), POLYSORBATE 60 (Nonionic surfactant), SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, COUMARIN (Regulated allergen), CITRONELLOL (Regulated allergen), GERANIOL (Regulated allergen), GLUCOSE (Sugar), LIMONENE (Regulated allergen), TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), EUGENOL (Regulated allergen), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM CITRATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, CINNAMYL ALCOHOL (Regulated allergen), GLUTAMIC ACID (Amino acid), MAGNESIUM SULFATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GLUTAMINE (Amino acid), LYSINE HCL (Amino acid), ARGININE (Amino acid), LEUCINE (Amino acid), ALANINE (Amino acid), WISTERIA (Amino acid), POTASSIUM NITRATE, SODIUM ACETATE, SODIUM SULFATE, VALINE (Amino acid), PROLINE (Amino acid), TYROSINE (Amino acid), ASPARTIC ACID (Amino acid), METHIONINE (Amino acid), THREONINE (Amino acid), ADENINE, PHENYLALANINE (Amino acid), SERINE (Amino acid), HISTIDINE (Amino acid), ISOLEUCINE (Amino acid), HYDROXYPROLINE, TRYPTOPHAN, CYSTEINE (Amino acid), DISODIUM ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE, DNA, RNA, CHOLESTEROL (Cholesterol), adenosine phosphate, ASCORBIC ACID (Pure vitamin C), ETHYL LINOLEATE, ETHYL LINOLENATE, ETHYL OLEATE, GLUTATHIONE (Antioxidant), INOSITOL (Active ingredient derived from the carob tree), NIACIN (Vitamin B3), NIACINAMIDE (Vitamin B3), PYRIDOXINE HCL, ADENOSINE (Active), BIOTIN (Vitamin B8), CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, CYTOSINE, FOLIC ACID (Vitamin B9), GUANINE, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMINE HCL, THYMINE, URACIL, XANTHINE

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

The cream Long Cell Life – Youth Regenerating Face Cream Guinot's product is primarily intended for mature skin or skin that has lost its vitality, seeking to combat the signs of skin aging such as wrinkles, loss of firmness, and dullness. My analysis of the formulation reveals a desire to stimulate cell regeneration and provide comprehensive anti-aging action, while maintaining good skin hydration. Guinot offers a comprehensive approach, tailored to skin in need of youthfulness and comfort.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

I would highlight three key assets in this formula:

• Complex of amino acids and nucleotides (DNA, RNA, adenosine, essential amino acids) These molecules are essential for cell regeneration. They help repair skin tissue and promote cell renewal, contributing to denser, smoother skin.
• Antioxidant vitamins (vitamin C, vitamin E, niacinamide) : They protect the skin from oxidative stress, stimulate collagen synthesis, and improve the complexion's radiance. Their synergy strengthens the skin barrier and prevents premature aging.
• Biomimetic moisturizers (glycerin, saccharide isomerate, cholesterol) They restore and maintain hydration, strengthen the lipid barrier, and provide suppleness and comfort to the skin.

The quality of the formula is based on this combination of regenerating, antioxidant, and moisturizing ingredients, which effectively targets the needs of mature skin.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this cream morning and/or evening to clean skin, ideally after a suitable serum. It fits perfectly into an anti-aging routine, avoiding immediate combination with powerful exfoliating active ingredients (AHA/BHA acids or retinoids) to limit the risk of irritation. It is compatible with moisturizing, soothing, or antioxidant serums.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

The strengths of this Guinot product lie in its rich regenerating and antioxidant active ingredients, as well as its ability to intensely moisturize. The texture is generally comfortable, but the presence of fragrance and regulated allergens may not be suitable for very sensitive skin. My opinion: an expert cream, ideal for revitalizing and protecting mature skin, to be used as part of a demanding anti-aging routine.