Dramatically Different Hydrating Jelly

An antioxidant used to reduce the look of puffiness and dark circles.

An AHA most often used in small amounts to adjust pH.

An extract from cucumber (Cucumis sativus) fruit, traditionally used to calm, hydrate, and refresh skin with a cooling, soothing effect.

An extract of the red alga Gelidiella acerosa rich in phycocolloids, used in cosmetics for humectant, soothing, and antioxidant properties.

A gold-standard humectant that draws water into the skin.

An extract from barley (Hordeum vulgare) grain, rich in beta-glucan and antioxidants, used as a soothing and skin-conditioning agent.

The enzymatically or chemically hydrolyzed form of rice (Oryza sativa) extract; yields smaller molecular weight saccharides and peptides for improved skin penetration and humectant activity.

A gentle urea-derived humectant that hydrates without the roughness of high-dose urea.

An extract from Hypnea musciformis, a red macroalga, used as a humectant and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics for its carrageenan content and antioxidant properties.

A brown-algae extract used to support hydration and a plumped, conditioned feel.

The salt form of hyaluronic acid; penetrates more readily.

A biodegradable polyamino acid polymer (poly-aspartic acid sodium salt) used as a high-performance humectant and film-former that provides sustained surface hydration.

A sugar alcohol humectant derived from glucose that draws moisture into the skin and improves product texture.

Common table sugar used in cosmetics as a gentle humectant that attracts water to the skin.

A sugar-based humectant that holds water and helps skin resist dehydration stress.