Medik8 Kojic Acid and Turmeric Eye Gel Serum is a lightweight Korean gel serum specifically designed for the delicate eye area. It aims to brighten the appearance of dark circles, reduce puffiness, hydrate the sensitive skin around the eyes, and improve the look of fatigue and dullness with a fast-absorbing, non-sticky formula.
Its formula is based on an effective blend of Kojic Acid, Turmeric Extract, Vitamin C, Caffeine, Retinol, Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol, Niacinamide, and Peptides to support the under-eye area that suffers from dark circles, puffiness, dryness, fine lines, or a tired appearance.
The serum features a smooth gel texture that glides easily around the eyes without feeling greasy or heavy, helping to give the eye contour a brighter, smoother, more refreshed, and comfortable look with regular use.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Contains Kojic Acid to help brighten the appearance of dark circles and improve the look of uneven skin tone around the eyes.
- Enriched with Turmeric Extract to help support a radiant look and soothe the appearance of fatigue.
- Contains Vitamin C to help reduce the appearance of dullness and give the eye contour a more vibrant look.
- Rich in Caffeine to help reduce the appearance of puffiness and fatigue under the eyes.
- Contains Retinol to support the appearance of smoothness and elasticity around the eyes.
- Fortified with Hyaluronic Acid and its various derivatives to help hydrate the eye contour and give it a plump and comfortable appearance.
- Contains Panthenol, Allantoin, and Licorice to help soothe the sensitive skin around the eyes and reduce the appearance of dryness.
- Enhanced with multiple Peptides such as Copper Tripeptide-1, Dipeptide-2, and Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 to support the appearance of elasticity and smoothness.
- Lightweight, fast-absorbing gel texture that leaves no sticky or heavy feeling.
- Helps make the eye area look brighter and more refreshed, especially when showing signs of fatigue and lack of sleep.
Helps with:
- Brightening the appearance of dark circles around the eyes.
- Reducing the appearance of puffiness and under-eye bags.
- Improving the appearance of dullness in the eye contour.
- Hydrating the under-eye area and reducing the appearance of dryness.
- Refreshing the appearance of tired eyes and giving them a more vibrant look.
- Improving the appearance of uneven skin tone around the eyes.
- Smoothing the texture of the eye contour and reducing the appearance of roughness caused by dryness.
- Supporting the appearance of elasticity and firmness thanks to Retinol and Peptides.
- Prepping the under-eye area for makeup with a smooth and comfortable feel.
Suitable for Skin:
| Skin Type or Concern |
Suitable |
| All skin types |
✔ |
| Eye area with dark circles |
✔ |
| Dull under-eye area |
✔ |
| Eye area prone to puffiness |
✔ |
| Dryness around the eyes |
✔ |
| Eye area needing a softer and more elastic appearance |
✔ |
| Sensitive skin around the eyes |
✔ with a patch test and gradual use |
Expected Results:
- From the first use, the eye area appears more hydrated and refreshed with a light and comfortable gel texture.
- Helps gradually reduce the appearance of puffiness and under-eye bags.
- Supports the improvement of dark circles and dullness around the eyes.
- Gives the eye contour a brighter and more vibrant look with regular use.
- Helps make the skin around the eyes appear smoother and plumper.
- Supports hydration of the under-eye area and reduces the appearance of dryness and roughness.
- Leaves the area looking healthy, smooth, and radiant without a greasy or sticky feeling.
How to Use:
- Apply to clean skin after toner or a light serum.
- Dispense a very small amount around the under-eye area and outer eye contour.
- Gently spread the serum using your ring finger without pulling the skin.
- Pat lightly until fully absorbed.
- Can be used morning and evening as needed.
- When used in the morning, it is recommended to use sunscreen on the face during the day.
Max Beauty Usage Tips:
- It is recommended to use only a small amount around the eyes, as this area is sensitive and does not require a large amount of product.
- For dark circles and dullness, use regularly morning and evening, avoiding too close to the lash line.
- For sensitive skin around the eyes, start with once daily use with a patch test before full application.
- Due to its Retinol content, it is advisable not to combine it initially with strong exfoliants or other retinol products around the eyes.
- If you experience dryness around the eyes, a suitable eye moisturizer can be applied after the serum has absorbed to lock in hydration.
- Before makeup, wait until fully absorbed for a smoother and more comfortable under-eye area.
- Do not rub the eye area during application; use gentle patting to maintain the comfort of sensitive skin.
Ingredients:
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Kojic Acid: Helps brighten the appearance of dark circles and improve the look of uneven skin tone around the eyes.
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Turmeric Extract: Supports a radiant look and helps soothe the appearance of fatigue and dullness.
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Vitamin C: Helps boost radiance and improve the appearance of a dull eye contour.
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Caffeine: Helps reduce the appearance of puffiness and under-eye bags, giving the eyes a more refreshed look.
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Retinol: Helps support the appearance of smoothness and elasticity around the eyes.
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Hyaluronic Acid and its derivatives: Help attract moisture and give the eye contour a plumper and more hydrated appearance.
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Panthenol: Helps hydrate and soothe the skin and reduce the appearance of dryness.
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Peptides: Such as Copper Tripeptide-1, Dipeptide-2, Oligopeptide-1, and Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, help support the appearance of elasticity and smoothness.
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Allantoin and Licorice: Help soothe the eye area and support a comfortable feeling.
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All Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Propanediol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Butylene Glycol, Carbomer, Turmeric Root Extract, Neem Leaf Extract, Arginine, Neem Flower Extract, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Kojic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Holy Basil Leaf Extract, Adenosine, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Sodium Phytate, Corallina Officinalis Red Algae Extract, Yerba Mate Leaf Extract, Cyanocobalamin, Ascorbic Acid, Allantoin, Caffeine, Panthenol, Tocopherol, Calendula Flower Oil, Soybean Oil, Retinol, Edelweiss Cell Extract, Eucommia Bark Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol, Acetylated Sodium Hyaluronate, Copper Tripeptide-1, Dipeptide-2, Oligopeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Tripeptide-1.
Warnings:
- For external use only around the eye area.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
- It is recommended to perform a patch test before full application, especially for sensitive eye areas.
- Due to its Retinol content, it is advisable to gradually introduce it into your routine if your skin is sensitive.
- Not recommended for use on the movable eyelid or too close to the lash line.
- Do not use on irritated or broken skin around the eyes.
- If persistent burning, significant redness, or irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high heat.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Ingredient lists may vary depending on the manufacturing batch or company updates, so it is advisable to check the product packaging for the most current list.
