
Ingredients
Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.
Ingredient overview
Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.
What the ingredients do
Sodium Hyaluronate · Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate · Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer · Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.See the 2 declared functions
- Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT
- Sodium Hyaluronate · Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate · Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer · Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT
- Glycerin
See the 2 declared functions
- Reduces surface roughnessSMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
- Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetyl Palmitate
Sodium Hyaluronate · Pentylene Glycol · Butylene Glycol · Panthenol · Retinol · Ascorbic Acid · 1,2-Hexanediol · Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer · Cetyl Palmitate · Ectoin · Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate · Adenosine · Ethylhexylglycerin · Ceramide NP · Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
CosIng's broadest category. On its own it does not say what the ingredient does.See the 2 declared functions
- Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
- Sodium Hyaluronate · Pentylene Glycol · Butylene Glycol · Panthenol · Ascorbic Acid · 1,2-Hexanediol · Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer · Cetyl Palmitate · Ectoin · Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate · Adenosine · Ethylhexylglycerin · Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Retinol · Ceramide NP
Pullulan · Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.See the 3 declared functions
- Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING
- Pullulan
- Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
- Glycerin
- Forms a film that stops moisture lossSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
See the 1 declared functions
- Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
- Ascorbic Acid
Polysorbate 20 · Laureth-23 · Trideceth-6 Phosphate
See the 2 declared functions
- Surfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Polysorbate 20 · Laureth-23 · Trideceth-6 Phosphate
- Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSING
- Laureth-23
Polysorbate 20 · Laureth-23 · Trideceth-6 Phosphate
Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.See the 1 declared functions
- Mixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Polysorbate 20 · Laureth-23 · Trideceth-6 Phosphate
Pullulan · Glycerin · Pentylene Glycol · Butylene Glycol · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · 1,2-Hexanediol · Benzyl Alcohol
Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.See the 3 declared functions
- Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT
- Glycerin · Pentylene Glycol · Butylene Glycol · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · 1,2-Hexanediol · Benzyl Alcohol
- Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Glycerin · Butylene Glycol · Benzyl Alcohol
- Holds powders togetherBINDING
- Pullulan
See the 1 declared functions
- Stops microbes growing in the productPRESERVATIVE
- Benzyl Alcohol
Glycerin · Ascorbic Acid · Sodium Hydroxide
Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.See the 2 declared functions
- Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT
- Glycerin · Sodium Hydroxide
- Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING
- Ascorbic Acid · Sodium Hydroxide
Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Benzyl Alcohol
See the 1 declared functions
- Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
- Glycerin · Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride · Benzyl Alcohol
See 26 other ingredients · 26 total
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Pullulan
- Glycerin
- Niacinamide
- Pentylene Glycol
- Butylene Glycol
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Panthenol
- Retinol
- Polysorbate 20
- Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
- Ascorbic Acid
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
- Cetyl Palmitate
- Laureth-23
- Ectoin
- Black Ginseng Extract
- Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
- Adenosine
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Trideceth-6 Phosphate
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Ceramide NP
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
Declared fragrance allergens
The label marks these as fragrance allergens that must be declared. They are not impurities, and most people do not react to them.
How to use
Directions and cautions found on the package or public product information.
- Directions
- 1. Open the pouch and take out the patch from the tray. 2. Remove the transparent protective film from the patch, apply it to the desired area, and gently press it in a vertical direction 2 to 4 times without rubbing. 3. Use the patch for at least 2 hours before removing it. For best results, apply it before bed and remove it the next morning.