The INKEY List Omega Water Cream — Efficacy 3.8/5.0, Safety 4.8/5.0 | DemythSkin
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The INKEY List Omega Water Cream

The INKEY List Omega Water Cream

MoisturizerBarrier Repair
Efficacy
Solid
3.8 / 5.0
Safety
Excellent
4.8 / 5.0
System Verdict
Extremely solid, no-nonsense hydrator for oily/combination skin—but it’s a basic barrier-support cream, not a powerhouse treatment. Efficacy is driven by clinically sensible levels of humectants (5% glycerin, 3% betaine), 5% niacinamide high in the list, and an omega/ceramide lipid complex, but the formula intentionally skips occlusives and stronger actives, so it excels at lightweight hydration and barrier support rather than dramatic brightening or anti-aging results.
Active Ingredients Detected
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
Water (Aqua/Eau)GlycerinNiacinamideBetainePolyglycerin-3
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Dicaprylyl CarbonatePropanediolPolyglyceryl-4 IsostearateCoco-Caprylate/CaprateMagnesium SulfateGlycosphingolipidsGlycolipidsSodium BenzoateDisteardimonium HectoriteOleic AcidPotassium SorbateCitric Acid
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