Paula's Choice Clinical Ceramide-Enriched Firming Eye Cream, 0.17 fl oz/5 mL by Paula's Choice: Ingredient Analysis

1

Acetyl Tetrapeptide-5 EWG 1

Humectant

2

Allantoin EWG 1

Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationSoothingPore ShrinkingMoisturizingSoftening

3

Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate VP Copolymer EWG 1-3

Suspending agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Film former

Barrier supportSmoothing

4

Ascorbyl Glucoside EWG 1

Antioxidant

Anti AgingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

5

Behenic Acid EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

ProtectionSoftening Malassezia Feeding

6

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

7

Bisabolol EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent Soothing

HealingProtectionAntisepticSoothingLighteningSoftening

8

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

9

Caprooyl Phytosphingosine EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

10

Caprooyl Sphingosine EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

11

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

12

Carnosine EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingProtectionElasticity ImprovementAntioxidant

13

Ceramide Ap EWG 1

14

Ceramide Eop EWG 1

Moisturising Skin conditioning agent

Barrier Repair

15

Ceramide Eos EWG 1

Moisturising Skin conditioning agent

Barrier Repair

16

Ceramide NP EWG 1

17

Ceramide Ns EWG 1

Moisturising Skin conditioning agent

Barrier Repair

18

Ceteareth-25 EWG 1-3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Softening

19

Cetyl Alcohol Multisource Ingredient Strict Avoidance Will Remove Products With Amidoamine From Shopping List EWG 1-3

Moisturising Preservative

Antimicrobial

20

Chlorphenesin EWG 3

Biocide Antimicrobial agent Preservative

21

Cholesterol EWG 1

Emollient Stabilising Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Softening

22

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

23

Disodium EDTA EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent Chelating agent

24

Algae Extracts 0 EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

25

Ethylhexyl Stearate EWG 1

Emollient

Softening

26

Diglycerin EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

27

3 Glyceryl Ascorbate Vitamin C EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

28

Glyceryl Stearate EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

29

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Licorice Extract EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

SoothingAntioxidant Comedogenic 1/5

30

Mica EWG 1

Colorant Opacifying agent

31

Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Softening

32

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

33

Panthenol EWG 1

Antistatic agent Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening

34

PEG-100 Stearate EWG 1-3

Cleansing agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding

35

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

36

Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate EWG 1

Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

37

Polysorbate 20 1 EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

38

Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil EWG 1

Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

39

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Softening

40

Propyl Gallate EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Antioxidant

Antioxidant

41

Pullulan EWG 1

Binder Binding Film former

42

Punica Granatum Pomegranate Extract EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

43

Retinol EWG 1-2

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionAntioxidant

44

Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate EWG 1-2

Antioxidant

45

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

46

Sodium Citrate EWG 1-2

Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

47

Sodium Hyaluronate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

48

Sodium Hydroxide EWG 2-4

Buffering agent PH adjuster Denaturant

Irritant

49

Sodium PCA EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizingSofteningUV Protection

50

Sodium Polyacrylate EWG 2

Emollient Hair fixative Absorbent Binding Emulsion stabilizer Hair fixing Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Film former

51

Isosqualane EWG 1-2

Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Refatting Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

Barrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairMoisturizingSoftening

52

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

53

Tocopheryl Acetate EWG 2-3

Skin conditioning agent

SofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

54

Trideceth-6 EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

55

Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract EWG 1

Antidandruff agent Oral care agent Antifungal agent Oral health care drug Anticaries agent Antioxidant Antimicrobial agent Sunscreen agent

56

Water Aqua Eau 10 EWG 1-2

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier support Comedogenic 1/5

Paula's Choice Clinical Ceramide-Enriched Firming Eye Cream, 0.17 fl oz/5 mL

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