Why NON-TOXIC INGREDIENTS in Shrubtox® Eye Cream

Our eyes are delicate, and using products with NON-TOXIC INGREDIENTs is crucial. With data sourced from EWR.ORG (via EWG’s Skin Deep database), I’ve ranked each ingredient on a scale from 0 (the safest) to 10 (highest concern). This transparency ensures you know exactly what’s in SHRUBTOX® and why it’s a safe choice for your eye care routine.

Ingredient Breakdown by Function & EWG Toxicity Score

Base Ingredients & Solvents

• Water/Aqua/Eau – Solvent (Score: 0)
• Glycerin – Moisturizer and humectant (Score: 1)
• Pentylene Glycol – Solvent and conditioning agent (Score: 1)
• Propanediol – Skin-conditioning solvent (Score: 1)
• Dipropylene Glycol – Enhances texture (Score: 1)
• Magnesium Chloride – Mineral-based stabilizer (Score: 1)
• Alcohol – Solvent that evaporates quickly (Score: 3)
• Citric Acid – pH adjuster (Score: 1)

Humectants & Hydrators

• Sodium Hyaluronate (L) – Provides deep hydration (Score: 1)
• Beta-Glucan (D) – Soothes and supports skin repair (Score: 1)

Preservatives & Fermented Extracts

• Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate – Natural preservative (Score: 1)
• Caprylyl Glycol – Antimicrobial and skin conditioner (Score: 1)
• O-cymen-5-OL – Enhances product preservation (Score: 2)
• Sodium Gluconate – Chelating agent that stabilizes the formula (Score: 1)

Active Complexes & Peptides

• Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract – Bioactive ingredient for skin renewal (Score: 1)
• Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate – Advanced peptide complex for anti-aging (Score: 2)
• Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 – Supports collagen production (Score: 1)
• Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine – Enhances skin firmness (Score: 1)
• Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate – Reinforces skin structure (Score: 1)
• Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture – Potent plant stem cells for skin vitality (Score: 1)
• Ornithine – Supports cellular regeneration (Score: 1)
• Glycolipids – Natural emulsifiers enhancing skin barrier (Score: 1)
• Lecithin – Skin conditioning and emulsifying agent (Score: 1)

Botanical Extracts & Essential Oils

• Betula Alba (Birch) Bark Extract – Provides antioxidant benefits (Score: 2)
• Schrophularia Nodosa (Figwort) Extract – Soothes and calms the skin (Score: 2)
• Hippophae Rhamnoides (Seabuckthorn) Fruit Extract – Rich in vitamins and antioxidants (Score: 1)
• Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water – Astringent and clarifying (Score: 1)
• Organic Rosa Canina Seed Oil – Nourishes and conditions the skin (Score: 2)
• Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil – Provides essential fatty acids (Score: 2)
• Boswellia Carterii (Frankincense) Oil – Calming and anti-inflammatory (Score: 2)
• Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Flower Oil – Balances skin tone (Score: 2)
• Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Oil – Offers antimicrobial benefits (Score: 2)

Thickeners & Texture Enhancers

• Carbomer – Provides the gel with a smooth texture (Score: 1)

Active Actives

• Salicylic Acid – Helps with gentle exfoliation and unclogging pores (Score: 2)

Why NON-TOXIC INGREDIENTS Do Make a Difference

The eyes are a part of your body. I love making healthy choices for my body and for my patients. I firmly believe that healthy ingredients are less irritating to the tear film, meibomian glands and the overall health of the eyes. If you want to address fine lines and wrinkles AND ALSO have eye problems - ingredients and how they are formulated matter so much. Here is the full ingredient list for SHRUBTOX® for your review:

Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Caprylyl Glycol, Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract, Tetradecyl Aminobutyroylvalylaminobutyric Urea Trifluoroacetate**, Sodium Hyaluronate (L), Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture, Carbomer, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminobutyroyl Hydroxythreonine, Palmitoyl Dipeptide-5 Diaminohydroxybutyrate, Propanediol, Ornithine, Glycolipids, Beta-Glucan (D), Sodium Gluconate, O-cymen-5-OL, Salicylic Acid, Betula Alba (Birch) Bark Extract, Schrophularia Nodosa (Figwort) Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Seabuckthorn) Fruit Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Lecithin, Rosa Canina Seed Oil*, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil, Boswellia Carterii (Frankincense) Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Flower Oil, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Oil, Dipropylene Glycol, Magnesium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Alcohol, Citric Acid

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