Clarins
Double Serum Complete Age Control Concentrate
A antioxidant-rich serum by Clarins — featuring Escin (strengthens capillary walls) and Aesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract (reduces visible redness).
57 of 57 ingredients identified
Informational only — check the packaging and a professional for advice.
Actives combined with exfoliation
This formula pairs active ingredients with exfoliation. Introduce gradually and watch for sensitivity.
Contains fragrance
Fragrance is a common trigger for sensitivity and irritation in reactive skin.
Category breakdown
Antioxidant · 14Other · 11Soothing · 7Emollient · 6Humectant · 5Solvent / vehicle · 4Active · 4Preservative · 3Fragrance · 1Exfoliant · 1Surfactant · 1
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Full ingredient breakdown
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A gold-standard humectant that draws water into the skin.
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A simple monosaccharide sugar used in cosmetics as a humectant to attract and retain moisture in the skin.
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A multifunctional antioxidant that calms skin and enhances the performance of preservative systems.
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Finely milled oats that calm and protect sensitive skin.
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A triterpenoid saponin isolated from horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) seeds, used in cosmetics to strengthen capillary walls, reduce puffiness, and provide anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits.
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The stable ester form of vitamin E that converts to active tocopherol in skin; a common, shelf-stable antioxidant.
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The dried powdered form of Aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice; functionally equivalent to liquid aloe leaf juice but used in anhydrous or powder formulations.
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An acetylated form of sodium hyaluronate with enhanced surface-binding properties that provides long-lasting, film-forming hydration.
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An extract of cocoa (Theobroma cacao) rich in polyphenols such as flavanols that provide antioxidant and soothing benefits; distinct from the seed-specific extract form.
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An extract of horse chestnut seeds rich in escin saponins and flavonoids, used in cosmetics for antioxidant protection, soothing redness, and supporting capillary integrity.
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An extract from the alpine flower Leontopodium alpinum (edelweiss), rich in bisabolane, luteolin, and chlorogenic acid, prized in cosmetics for its potent antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.
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An extract of turmeric root rich in curcumin, offering antioxidant and soothing benefits.
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Extract from the leaves of Melissa officinalis (lemon balm). Exceptionally rich in rosmarinic acid and flavonoids with documented anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Often used in botanical-rich serums targeting sensitivity and redness.
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A carotenoid-rich sea buckthorn fruit extract delivering antioxidants and skin-nourishing nutrients.
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The sodium salt of lactic acid, a natural component of the skin's NMF used as a humectant and mild pH buffer in moisturizers and toners.
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An extract derived from the fruit of Musa sapientum (banana), rich in sugars, vitamins, and potassium, used as a skin-conditioning humectant with mild antioxidant properties.
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Extract from the flowers, leaves, and stems of Oenothera biennis (evening primrose). Complements the oil (from seeds) with water-soluble phenolic antioxidants.
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Extract from Harungana madagascariensis (harungana), a small African tree with blood-red resin. Contains xanthones and polyphenolic compounds with antioxidant activity.
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A leaf extract from Kalanchoe pinnata (leaf of life), a succulent used in traditional medicine, included in cosmetics for its hydrating, antioxidant, and soothing properties.
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An extract from the leaves of Mangifera indica (mango) rich in xanthonoid mangiferin and polyphenols that provide antioxidant protection.
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An AHA most often used in small amounts to adjust pH.
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An extract from cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) blooms, rich in anthocyanins, apigenin, and quercetin. Used in cosmetics for gentle soothing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Common in eye-area and sensitive skin products.
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Vitamin E; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that also conditions skin.
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A rhizome extract of white ginger (Hedychium coronarium), rich in flavonoids and essential oils, used as a multiprotective, soothing, and anti-pollution active.
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A hindered phenol antioxidant (Irganox 1010) used at very low concentrations to protect oils and fats in cosmetic formulas from oxidative degradation.
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An extract of the wild teasel plant (Dipsacus sylvestris) rich in phenolic compounds and iridoid glycosides, used in cosmetics for antioxidant protection and skin-energizing effects.
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An extract from Jania rubens, a calcareous red alga rich in minerals and polysaccharides, used in cosmetics as a soothing and antioxidant skin-conditioning agent.
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Extract from the seeds (pits) of Malpighia emarginata (acerola/Barbados cherry). Distinct from the fruit pulp extract. Contains polyphenolic antioxidants.
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Extract from the berry-like fruits of Arbutus unedo (strawberry tree), a Mediterranean shrub. Contains ellagitannins, natural arbutins, and flavonoids with antioxidant and brightening potential.
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A collagen-signalling peptide (the second half of Matrixyl 3000) that prompts skin to rebuild structural proteins, improving firmness over time.
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A signal peptide (part of the Matrixyl 3000 system) that helps reduce inflammatory response and supports collagen production for firmer-looking skin.