Lancome Advanced Genifique Youth Activating Concentrate Face Serum

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Water, 10% Bifida Ferment²⁰ Lysate¹⁶, Glycerin¹⁰, Alcohol Denat.¹⁸, Dimethicone, Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid⁸, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate¹, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Adenosine¹⁹, Yeast² Extract, Peg-20 Methyl Glucose¹¹ Sesquistearate⁷⁵, Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil⁹, Salicyloyl Phytosphingosine⁴³, Ammonium Polyacryldimethyltauramide/Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate¹⁷, Limonene, Xanthan Gum, Caprylyl Glycol¹⁵, Disodium Edta¹³, Octyldodecanol⁶, Citronellol¹⁴, Fragrance¹².

Ingredient	What it does
¹sodium hyaluronate	A humectant moisturizer; proven to boost skin's moisture content, reduce inflammation, have cell-communicating abilitites & help prevent moisture loss
²Yeast	moisturizing
³Salicyloyl phytosphingosine	In vitro research suggests this BHA-ceramide derivative combo is "a novel agent for the repair of photoaged skin and highlight its effects at the cellular, tissue and organ levels."
⁴phytosphingosine	anti-inflammatory & anti-microbial moisturizing ingredient; used in hair and skin conditioners; derived from yeast; also a preservative
⁵Peg-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate	emulsifier, combines oil and water in the formula
⁶Octyldodecanol	Emulsifier; Fragrance; Solvent
⁷Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate	emollient & emulsifier
⁸Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid	used as an enzyme activator but most commonly a buffering agent
⁹hydrogenated castor oil	used as an oily base ingredient; with PEG it's a non-ionic surfactant and is used as a solubilizer for essential oils.
¹⁰Glycerin	A humectant moisturizer; usually used as a base in (light) moisturizers
¹¹glucose	has water-binding properties for skin; used also as a filler in a formula
¹²fragrance	Fragrance in skin care is like spraying perfume on your face. Smells nice, but potentially irritating and damaging to your skin's acid mantle. Especially if these ingredients are high up on the ingredient list.
¹³disodium EDTA	preservative & product stabilizer; helps the topical penetration of active ingredients; chelating agent
¹⁴Citronellol	fragrance
¹⁵caprylyl glycol	An alcohol, derived from a plant which is used as an emollient and coconut derived preservative.
¹⁶bifida ferment lysate	probiotic; has no effect on the skin when applied topically; some sources claim it's a skin conditioner.
¹⁷Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate	emulsion stabilizing, viscosity controlling
¹⁸Alcohol Denat.	masking, solvent to dissolve things in a formula, viscosity controlling
¹⁹adenosine	anti-inflammatory
²⁰Bifida Ferment	probiotic; has no effect on the skin when applied topically; some sources claim it's a skin conditioner.