
It seems that there is a study showing RP being photo protective against UVB rays but there is also a study showing RP causing DNA damage and cytotoxicity in association with UVA. Leslie Baumann wrote a great review of the debate and summarized the research available about retinyl palmitate here. Wang, MD, director of dermatologic surgery at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre.ĭr. It also exibits questionable behaviour in the presence of UV light and was the center of a debate between the non-profit group, EWG (whose intentions are no doubt good, but its credibility is often questioned by scientists) and a group of scientists and dermatologists lead by Steven Q. What's more, the anti-aging effectiveness is not the only questionable thing about RP. Leslie Baumann in her fantastic Cosmetic Dermatology book writes that RP is topically ineffective. The evidence that RP is still an effective anti-aging ingredient is not very strong, in fact, it's weak. Retinyl palmitate -> retinol - > retinaldehyde -> all-trans-retinoic acidĪs we wrote in our lengthy retinol description the problem is that the conversion is not terribly effective. MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR/(+/-): IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), MICA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), ULTRAMARINES (CI 77007), BLUE 1 LAKE (CI 42090).Diethylene Glycol Diethylhexanoate/DiisononanoateĮuphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax (Candelilla Cera)Ĭopernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax (Cera Carnauba)Ĭhamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR/(+/-): BLUE 1 LAKE (CI 42090), IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), ULTRAMARINES (CI 77007).īRIGHTEN INGREDIENTS: DIMETHICONE, SQUALANE, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, SYNTHETIC WAX, OCTYLDODECANOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAHYDROXYSTEARATE/HEXASTEARATE/HEXAROSINATE, DIPENTAERYTHRITYL HEXAHYDROXYSTEARATE, CERA CARNAUBA/COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX/CIRE DE CARNAUBA, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, DIACETYL BOLDINE, POLYETHYLENE, ASTROCARYUM MURUMURU SEED BUTTER, TOCOPHEROL, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ALCOHOL DENAT., PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE, AQUA/WATER/EAU.
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Undetectable Full Coverage: Weightless, high pigment concealer covers any imperfections on the face.īlurs Imperfections: Spherical Blurring Powders optically blur imperfections and smooth the appearance of skin. Two high-pigment good-for-skin formulas, infused with Brightening Pearls to brighten the delicate eye area and Lotus Flower Extract to calm skin, give you creamy concealing power-anytime, anywhere.


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