Oziva
OZiva Youth Elixir Anti-Ageing Face Serum with Phyto Retinol for Wrinkle Reduction & Skin Tightening
OZiva Youth Elixir Anti-Ageing Face Serum with Phyto Retinol for Wrinkle Reduction & Skin Tightening
Oziva
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WHAT IS IT?
Anti-Ageing Face Serum with Phyto Retinol; 12 ingredients
FEATURES
Reduces wrinkles, tightens skin, lightweight, fast absorbing, ideal for dry, normal and combination skin
BEST FOR
normal
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Paraben-Free,Sulfate-free,Alcohol-free
Who Is It For?
Adults All GendersWhat Does It Help With?
Wrinkle Reduction Skin Tightening Anti-ageingBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
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Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
isoamyl-laurate,caprylic-triglyceride,monoi-de-tahiti-(cocos-nucifera-oil, gardenia-taitensis-flower, tocopherol),sandalwood-essential-oil,agave-oil,sweet-almond-oil,lift-oleoactif-(carthamus-tinctorius-seed-oil-and-spilanthes-acmella-extract-and-astragalus-membranaceus-root-extract-and-ubiquinone-and-tocopherol),rosemary-essential-oil,licorice-oil,phyto-retinol-(bakuchiol),rose-oil
Key Ingredients
Phyto Retinol (Bakuchiol), Ubiquinone, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Ingredients Details
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
Common Name(s): Carthamus tinctorius seed oil
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Nourishes and softens skin through its balanced fatty acid profile, while antioxidant compounds protect against oxidative skin damage.
Why It's Used: Plant oils provide physiologically compatible lipid structures that integrate into the skin barrier and deliver fat-soluble antioxidants directly to skin cells.
How It Works: Fatty acids integrate into stratum corneum lipid lamellae, reinforcing the lipid barrier. antioxidants (tocopherols, carotenoids, polyphenols) neutralize ros through electron donation or singlet oxygen quenching.
Typically Found In: Face oils,serums,moisturizers,hair treatments,body oils
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Plant oils
Secondary Functions: Emollient,antioxidant
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.5โ30%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Cold-pressed or solvent-extracted plant oil; no animal components.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1
Comedogenicity Rating: 2
Sensitivity Concerns: Low sensitization potential at recommended use concentrations.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Well-characterized cosmetic ingredient with established safety profile. generally non-irritating at typical use concentrations. suitable for leave-on and rinse-off cosmetics.
Works Well With: Vitamin e,ceramides,other plant oils,squalane
Avoid Combining With: Strong oxidizers (accelerate rancidity)
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Vegetable oils are triglyceride matrices where the fatty acid composition determines skin compatibility, barrier function, and comedogenicity. oleic acid-rich oils (>60%) soften barrier lipids and enhance penetration; linoleic acid-rich oils reinforce ceramide-poor stratum corneum; saturated fatty acid-rich oils provide occlusion without skin penetration.
Last Verified: Cosing eu database; pcpc cosmetic ingredient safety reviews; aocs plant oil composition databases; fatty acid pharmacology reviews
Primary Sources: 2025-01-15
Ubiquinone
Common Name(s): Coq10,coenzyme q10,ubiquinol-10
CAS Number: 303-98-0
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Replenishes age-declining coq10 for mitochondrial energy support and membrane antioxidant protection.
Why It's Used: The mitochondrial anti-aging ingredient โ coq10 skin levels decrease ~50% from age 20 to 80 and topical supplementation directly addresses this documented decline.
How It Works: Ubiquinone/ubiquinol redox cycle carries electrons in mitochondrial complexes iโiii for atp production. reduced ubiquinol quenches lipid peroxyl radicals in inner mitochondrial membrane. coq10 depletion in aging skin reduces atp production and membrane antioxidant defence simultaneously.
Typically Found In: Anti-aging serums,mitochondrial skincare,antioxidant products
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ antioxidant
Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.01%โ1%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ from fermentation or synthetic
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Coq10's mitochondrial role places it at the nexus of aging biology โ a 50% decline from age 20 to 80 is mechanistically linked to reduced atp production, increased mitochondrial superoxide leak, and mtdna damage constituting the 'mitochondrial theory of aging' at the cellular level.
Last Verified: Cosing database,shindo et al. coq10 skin aging study
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12