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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Moisture Cream
MoisturizerHydration
Efficacy
Solid
3.9 / 5.0
Safety
Safe
4.6 / 5.0
System Verdict
Competent hydration cream, not a barrier-repair heavyweight. The formula earns a solid efficacy score because it has strong humectants and emollients up top—especially glycerin, butylene glycol, propanediol, sorbitol, and several fatty alcohol/emollient base ingredients—plus niacinamide in a meaningful position. It does not score higher because the hyaluronic acids are only present at trace-level ppm doses, the botanical stack is mostly supporting fluff, and there are no true barrier-repair anchors like ceramides, cholesterol, or free fatty acids in a clinically meaningful balance.
Active Ingredients Detected
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
WaterGlycerinCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideNiacinamideSorbitolAdenosineSodium hyaluronate (60 ppm)Hyaluronic Acid (50 ppm)Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid (50 ppm)
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
1,2-HexanediolPentaerythrityl TetraisostearateCetearyl AlcoholGlyceryl StearatePolyglyceryl-2-StearateButylene GlycolStearyl AlcoholPropanediolCarbomerPolyglyceryl-3 Methyl Glucose DistearateTromethaminePolyglyceryl-3 DistearateCitric AcidGlyceryl Stearate CitrateRosa Damascena Flower WaterDisodium EDTABiopolysaccharide gum-1fructans
C Tier: Marketing IdolsHype | Limited or Weak Data
Sedum Sarmentosum ExtractMusa Sapientum (Banana) Flower ExtractMelia azadirachta leaf extractPyrrhus communis (pear) fruit extractMelia azadirachta flower extractPrunus domestica fruit extractCucumis melo (watermelon) fruit extractCoccinia indica fruit extractHedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem ExtractHydrolyzed CollagenNightshade (Eggplant) Fruit ExtractAdansonia digitata Seed ExtractEquisetum Arvinis ExtractOlea europaea (olive) leaf extractVaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extractOcimum sanctum leaf extractSophora japonica flower extractCurcuma longa root extractCoralina officinalis extract
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
Ethylhexylglycerin
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