Anti-aging – Vitamin E & Hyaluronic Acid Face Cream – 50 ml

Description

AQUA, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, PHENOXYETHYL CAPRYLATE, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, HYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDES, PROPANEDIOL, GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL STEARATE, glyceryl stearate citrate, Lactobacillus/Arundinaria gigantea ferment filtrate, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, TAPIOCA STARCH, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (Vegetable shea butter), PERSEA GRATISSIMA FRUIT EXTRACT (Attorney), PHENOXYETHANOL, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE (Vitamin E derivative), XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, ALLANTOIN (Active ingredient derived from comfrey), SODIUM PHYTATE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, GLYCINE SOJA OIL (Soybean oil), Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, CITRIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL (Vitamin E), SODIUM HYALURONATE (Hyaluronic acid), BETA-SITOSTEROL, SODIUM CARRAGEENAN, JANIA RUBENS EXTRACT, SQUALENE (Squalene)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Ivy Aïa's anti-aging face cream with vitamin E and hyaluronic acid is primarily intended for skin showing signs of aging: wrinkles, loss of firmness, dehydration, and lack of radiance. My analysis of the formulation reveals a desire to target the prevention and correction of wrinkles while strengthening the skin barrier. This approach is relevant for mature skin, but also for younger skin that wants to anticipate premature aging.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three major active ingredients stand out in this formula:

• Hyaluronic acid (Sodium Hyaluronate) : known for its ability to retain up to 1,000 times its weight in water, it intensely hydrates, plumps the skin, and visibly reduces wrinkles and fine lines.
• Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol) : a powerful antioxidant, it protects skin cells from oxidative stress, limits damage caused by free radicals, and promotes skin repair.
• Shea butter : it nourishes, soothes, and restores the lipid barrier, providing comfort and suppleness, particularly useful for dry or sensitive skin.

The synergy of these active ingredients gives the cream overall effectiveness in moisturizing, protecting, and preventing skin aging.

Tips and Application Ritual

I apply this cream morning and night to clean, dry skin, gently massaging it into my face and neck. It fits perfectly into a routine with vitamin C serums in the morning or retinol in the evening, but I avoid layering it with highly exfoliating products (AHA/BHA acids) to limit the risk of irritation.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Ivy Aïa cream stands out for its creamy, non-greasy texture and fragrance-free formula, making it suitable for sensitive skin. Its strength lies in the combination of moisturizing and antioxidant active ingredients. One slight drawback: those with very oily skin may find it a little rich. In conclusion, it is a safe, effective anti-aging product that is pleasant to use on a daily basis.