Anti-Aging Eye Cream

RESIST Anti-Aging Eye Cream focuses its rare blend of antioxidants and soothing hydrating ingredients to improve the appearance of shadows around the eyes, minimize the appearance of wrinkles, alleviate dryness, and help boost suppleness with prolonged hydration that lasts all night long.

An exquisitely rich solution that visibly improves multiple signs of aging, including fine lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, under-eye shadows, and puffiness. Shea butter and skin-replenishing ingredients are joined with antioxidants chosen specifically to improve the look of dull skin and signs of aging around the eye area while significantly boosting hydration and reinforcing a supple, firm feel.

Apply sparingly to entire eye area using a gentle patting motion. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater.

Key Ingredients: Phytic Acid, Bearberry Extract, Licorice Root, Willow Bark, Troxerutin, Beta-Glucan, Resveratrol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Shea Butter, Copper Gluconate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Disodium Rutinyl Disulfate, Dextran, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Allantoin, Sea Whip Extract, Sodium PCA, Adenosine, Glycerin, Acetyl Glucosamine

All Ingredients: Water (Solvent | Good), Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Antioxidant, Plant Extracts, Emollient | Best), Glycerin (Humectant, Texture Enhancer, Solvent | Best), Dimethicone (Silicone, Emollient | Best), Ascorbyl Glucoside (Antioxidant | Best), Cetearyl Alcohol (Texture Enhancer, Emollient | Good), Hydrogenated Lecithin (Emollient, Emulsifier, Suspending/Dispersing Agent | Best), Sodium PCA (Humectant | Best), Sodium Polyacrylate (Film-Forming Agent, Polymer, Absorbent | Good), Tocopherol (Antioxidant | Best), Glucosyl Hesperidin (Antioxidant, Plant Extracts | Best), Copper Gluconate (Antioxidant | Good), Resveratrol (Antioxidant, Plant Extracts | Best), Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 (Peptides | Best), Caprooyl Tetrapeptide-3 (Best), Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract (Antioxidant, Plant Extracts | Best), Phytic Acid (Humectant, Chelating Agent, Exfoliant | Good), Beta-Glucan (Antioxidant, Plant Extracts, Texture Enhancer | Best), Acetyl Glucosamine (Antioxidant, Humectant | Best), Allantoin (Plant Extracts | Best), Adenosine (Plant Extracts | Best), Dextran (Good), Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract (Antioxidant, Plant Extracts | Best), Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract (Plant Extracts, Antioxidant | Best), Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 (Texture Enhancer, pH Adjuster/Stabilizer | Good), Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin (Chelating Agent, pH Adjuster/Stabilizer | Good), Xanthan Gum (Texture Enhancer, Cleansing Agent, Emulsifier | Good), Maltodextrin (Absorbent, Film-Forming Agent, Humectant | Good), Ethylhexylglycerin (Preservative, Humectant | Good), Benzyl Alcohol (Preservative, Solvent, Texture Enhancer | Average), Phenoxyethanol (Preservative | Good), Benzoic Acid (Preservative, pH Adjuster/Stabilizer | Good), Dehydroacetic Acid (Preservative | Good)

Ingredient Spotlight:

• Phytic Acid: This plant-based antioxidant can help calm sensitivity in skin. It also has mild exfoliant properties and is often used in conjunction with salicylic and glycolic acids in facial peels. Found in the seeds and fibers of many types of plants; When ingested, is considered an “antinutrient” in people; Has antioxidant and calming capabilities when used topically
• Bearberry Extract: Latin name Arctostaphylos uva ursi, there is research showing that this extract has soothing properties.
• Licorice Root: This plant extract has potent antioxidant, soothing, and tone-evening properties. Has antioxidant and soothing properties; Helps fight dark spots; Also called Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract
• Willow Bark: Plant extract whose soothing antioxidant benefits help support blemish-prone skin. Plant extract with proven skin-soothing, antioxidant benefits; Contains beneficial compounds of salicin, polyphenols, and flavonoids; Can play a supportive role with salicylic acid for blemish-prone skin
• Troxerutin: This flavonoid ingredient derived from the Sophora japonica plant functions as an antioxidant when applied topically. Flavonoid ingredient; Extract from the Sophora japonica plant; Functions as an antioxidant
• Beta-Glucan: Soothing ingredient proven to visibly calm skin and reduce signs of sensitivity + redness. Also offers moisturizing and anti-aging properties. Often used as a skin-soothing agent; Delivers beneficial antioxidant properties; Can help moisturize skin
• Resveratrol: Soothing antioxidant with the power to help minimize discolorations, while rebuffing other signs of aging. Protects skin’s surface; Helps inhibit factors behind skin discolorations; Supports skin’s collagen content
• Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride: Emollient and skin-replenishing ingredient derived from coconut oil and glycerin. Contains fatty acids that help skin resist moisture loss. Provides emolliency and beneficial fatty acids; Derived from coconut oil and glycerin; Known to improve to the spreadability of a product
• Shea Butter: Shea butter is a plant lipid extracted from the karite tree that is used as an emollient in cosmetics. Used as an emollient in skin care; Contains potent anti-aging antioxidants; Helps improve dry skin
• Copper Gluconate: This copper salt of glucuronic acid helps transport water and other substances within skin. Copper salt form of glucuronic acid, a building block of hyaluronic acid; Helps transport water within skin; Light blue or blue-green crystal or powder in its raw form
• Hydrogenated Lecithin: Plays many different roles including dispersing agent, skin-conditioning emollient, and emulsifying agent. Enhances the penetration of other ingredients for greater efficacy. Functions as a skin-conditioning emollient; Can enhance the penetration of other ingredients; Also functions as a dispersing agent and emulsifier
• Disodium Rutinyl Disulfate: This derivative of the bioflavonoid rutin has antioxidant properties for skin. Water-soluble derivative of the bioflavonoid rutin; Absorbs into skin more quickly than rutin; Has antioxidant and soothing properties
• Dextran: This sugar has water-binding properties, making it a great ingredient for helping skin maintain adequate hydration. Type of sugar that has water-binding properties for skin; Helps skin maintain hydration; Also used to create a skin care product’s hydrogel structure
• Ascorbyl Glucoside: Stable, water-soluble form of vitamin C that brightens dull skin and fades discolorations. Stable form of vitamin C easily penetrates skin; Brightening benefits enhanced by niacinamide; Helps improve skin’s environmental defenses
• Allantoin: An ingredient that can be naturally derived or made synthetically. It has skin-soothing and moisturizing properties, making it an excellent inclusion in products designed for sensitive skin. Can soothe skin; Has skin moisturizing properties; Helps mitigate skin’s response to active ingredients
• Sea Whip Extract: Powerful soothing ingredient with the ability to halt skin-irritating triggers preventatively, especially beneficial for those with sensitive or redness-prone skin. Powerful soothing ingredient, especially beneficial for those with sensitive/redness-prone skin; Has the ability to halt skin-irritating triggers preventatively; Derived from Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae, naturally found in coral reefs
• Sodium PCA: This excellent hydrating ingredient is part of skin’s natural moisturizing factor (NMF). As such, it is a cornerstone of many moisturizers thanks to its ability to help skin both attract and retain moisture, resulting a more supple, youthful appearance. Related to amino acids; Helps skin’s upper layers retain moisture; Staple ingredient in many moisturizing products
• Adenosine: Known for wrinkle-smoothing and skin-soothing benefits. Adenosine is also naturally present in skin, allowing for ideal biocompatibility. Helps improve the visible appearance of wrinkles; Has soothing properties; Also smooths skin's surface
• Glycerin: A naturally occurring substance in skin that helps retain moisture. It is used in skin care products to help defend against dryness. Found naturally in skin; Helps skin retain moisture; Encourages a healthy look and feel
• Acetyl Glucosamine: Antioxidant known to help visibly fade discolorations and soothe skin. It also helps skin naturally produce its own hyaluronic acid content. Multi-purpose antioxidant; Plays a role in improving discolorations; Offers skin-calming properties

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