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Anti-Aging Eye GelRejuran
Intensive Eye CreamAn eye cream built around Niacinamide and Hyaluronic acid, for barrier repair and hydration.
An eye cream built around Niacinamide and Panthenol, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 39.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site
Brand price
USD 69.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · brand's site

At a Glance

They come out differently on Fragrance-free, EU-allergen-free, Pore-clogger-free and Oil-free; those rows are shaded. Tap any answer to see why.

Key Ingredients

Hyaluronic acid2
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Fatty alcohol2
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.

Benefits

Hydrating7
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair12
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Methyl Gluceth-20 Benzoate, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Pisum Sativum Extract, Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
Reduces Irritation3
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Panthenol
Redness Reducing2
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Hydrating14
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ceramide NP, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Trehalose, Urea
Barrier Repair21
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholesterol, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Niacinamide, Oleic Acid, Panthenol, Phoenix Dactylifera Fruit Extract, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol

Concerns

May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis5
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Phospholipids, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Polysorbate 20
May Trigger Acne6
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Oleic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis17
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Oleic Acid, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Retinyl Palmitate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris6
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Oleic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate, Stearic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol
May Worsen Oily Skin3
May increase shine or excess oil.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Squalane

Ingredients Side-by-side

Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Emollient
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Emollient
2 / 2
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cleansing
2-3 / 0
- Fatty acids (stearic, oleic, lauric)
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- Possibly animal-derived
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
4 / 1
- Esters listed as pore-clogging in animal testing only
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →Cyclopentasiloxane
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Solvent
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone.
Learn more about Cyclopentasiloxane →Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →Pentylene Glycol
Skin Conditioning, Solvent
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
Learn more about Pentylene Glycol →Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Dimethicone
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Dimethicone is a silicone.
Learn more about Dimethicone →Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5
Skin Conditioning
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 →Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
Learn more about Niacinamide →Hyaluronic Acid
Antistatic, Humectant, Moisturising, Skin Conditioning
Hyaluronic Acid is a hyaluronic acid.
Learn more about Hyaluronic Acid →Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate is a hyaluronic acid.
Learn more about Sodium Hyaluronate →
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