Timeless Dark Circle Peptide Complex Eye Cream vs Pilgrim 4% Vitamin C Brightening Under Eye Cream

Timeless

Pilgrim

An eye cream built around Peptides, for hydration and barrier repair.

An eye cream built around Niacinamide and Vitamin C derivative, for barrier repair and hydration.

Eye cream

25 ingredients

26 ingredients

Brand price

USD 25.95 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

INR 295.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from India

At a Glance

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Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)2
Polysorbate (Tween) emulsifiers.
Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Peptides2
Short amino-acid chains used as signalling actives.
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Cetyl Alcohol
Vitamin C derivative (stable)1
Stable derivatives of ascorbic acid.
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Niacinamide1
Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.
Niacinamide

Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Algae Extract, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair3
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Algae Extract, Glycerin, Isohexadecane
Reduces Irritation1
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Anti-Aging2
Softens lines and helps skin look youthful.
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

May Trigger Acne1
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Steareth-20
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis6
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Emu Oil, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Steareth-20
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Steareth-20
May Worsen Irritation1
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Benzyl Alcohol

May Trigger Acne3
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Cetyl Alcohol, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Stearic Acid
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis6
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cetyl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Lecithin, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate, Stearic Acid
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Cetyl Alcohol, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Stearic Acid
May Worsen Oily Skin1
May increase shine or excess oil.
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil

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Water
Skin Conditioning
Emu Oil
Skin Conditioning
- Animal-derived
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Algae Extract
Emollient
Pullulan
Film Forming
0-1 / —
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
1 / 0
- Hydrating
Carbomer
Gel Forming
1 / 0
Polysorbate 20
Cleansing
0 / 0
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Palmitoyl Oligopeptide
Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
Skin Conditioning
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Peptides
- Anti-Aging
- Firming
- Reduces Irritation
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Rose Hip Oil

Aqua
Solvent
0 / —
Caffeine
Skin Conditioning
- Under-Eye Care
Niacinamide
Smoothing
0 / —
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
Antioxidant
Glycerin (in both products)
Humectant
0 / 0
- Possibly animal-derived
- Hydrating
Betaine
Humectant
0 / —
- Hydrating
Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
Skin Conditioning
2 / 0
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5
Humectant
- Under-Eye Care
Ethylhexyl Olivate
Skin Conditioning
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Viscosity Controlling

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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.
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Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate is a hyaluronic acid.
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