
About this product
A lightweight hydrating serum with yam root, peptides, and ceramides formulated to deliver glow and moisture.
Full ingredients
Water, Methylpropanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract, Arginine, Panthenol, Nelumbo Nucifera Root Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceramide NP, Cholesterol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Phytosphingosine, Stearic Acid, Oleic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Polyglutamic Acid, Betaine, Glycereth-25 Pca Isostearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Carbomer, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Polyacrylate, Sodium Lactate, Lactic Acid, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin
Guru Score
Yay
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What the gurus are saying
Yam root as a vegan snail mucin alternative earns praise from reviewers who love the goopy, hydrating texture and glow, especially for those avoiding shellfish. The serum layers under moisturizer to lock in hydration; used alone, it feels sticky. Reviewers note the pump packaging leaves product unreachable at the bottom. At $16, reviewers say it's worth checking out.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Alpha hydroxy acids loosen the bonds holding dead cells at the surface. The evidence supports smoother texture and more even tone over time, and they can leave skin more sensitive to sun.
Ceramides are part of the skin's own barrier, and moisturisers built around them have evidence for holding water in and settling the tightness and flaking that come with a damaged barrier.
Source: DermNet
Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.
Source: DermNet
A lightweight hydrating serum with yam root, peptides, and ceramides formulated to deliver glow and moisture.
Yes. All 4 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 85%.
BYOMA Phyto-Mucin Hydrate + Plump Glow Serum holds a Guru Score of 85%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 4 expert reviewers we have collected.
BYOMA Phyto-Mucin Hydrate + Plump Glow Serum is generally suited to dry skin and sensitive skin.
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