Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is used as a skin-restoring ingredient in cosmetics and it possesses water-binding properties.It is considered safe by the CIR ( source). It is also used widely in cosmetics as a thickening agent and it has some other useful properties. Cellulose Gum is a natural ingredient derived from plant matter.It is a potential weak irritant of the skin and/or eyes but is considered safe by the CIR in cosmetic formulations ( source). Magnesium Aluminum Silicate is used as a thickener in skincare creams.The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) panel of the USA recognized the “irritation potential” of this ingredient but deemed it generally safe for use in cosmetic products ( source). This is because its alkalinity helps to keep the overall pH of Plexaderm close to neutral. Sodium Silicate is used as a buffering agent and pH adjuster in many cosmetics.

The ingredients list is an ideal place to start: Instead, we’ll explore the science and draw some evidence-based conclusions. I won’t use this opportunity to restate what you already know from the commercials. Putting Plexaderm To The Test: Does It Work?įirst, let’s take a look at what’s really inside the petite 5ml bottle of Plexaderm Rapid Reduction Cream Plus.

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