Kypwell Looking Up Firming Eye Cream

EWG scientists reviewed the Kypwell Looking Up Firming Eye Cream product label collected on February 18, 2020 for safety according to the methodology outlined in our Skin Deep Cosmetics Database. We assess the ingredients listed on the labels of personal care products based on data in toxicity and regulatory databases, government and health agency assessments and the open scientific literature. Kypwell Looking Up Firming Eye Cream is EWG VERIFIED™.
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Data last updated: February 2020
Ingredient Concerns
Cancer 

Cancer: Ingredients linked to cancer in government, industry or academic studies or assessments.
Developmental & Reproductive Toxicity 

Developmental and reproductive toxicity: Ingredients linked to developmental and reproductive toxicity, a broad class of health effects that range from infertility and reproductive organ cancers to birth defects and developmental delays in children.
Allergies & Immunotoxicity 

Allergies and immunotoxicity: Ingredients linked to harm to the immune system, a class of health problems that manifest as allergic reactions or an impaired capacity to fight disease and repair damaged tissue in the body.
Use Restrictions 

Use restrictions: Ingredients restricted or prohibited for use in cosmetics, according to industry safety guidelines, government requirements or guidance from the U.S., EU, Japan or Canada.
Other Ingredient Concerns
HIGH
- Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
- Occupational hazards
MODERATE
- Multiple, additive exposure sources
- Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
LOW
- Enhanced skin absorption
- Ecotoxicology
- Neurotoxicity
Ingredient Concerns
Score | Data Availability | Ingredient | Concern |
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Fair
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (high) |
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Fair
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• Cancer (low) |
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Fair
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (moderate) |
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Robust
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Good
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Fair
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Limited
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• Enhanced skin absorption |
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Limited
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Fair
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None
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Limited
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Fair
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Limited
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CENTAUREA CYANUS (CORNFLOWER) FLOWER EXTRACT
Appeared as: CENTAUREA CYANUS FLOWER EXTRACT* (CORNFLOWER) |
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Fair
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• Cancer (moderate) |
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None
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None
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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None
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Limited
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low) |
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Limited
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SIEGESBECKIA ORIENTALIS (ST. PAULSWORT) EXTRACT
Appeared as: SIEGESBECKIA ORIENTALIS (HOLY HERB) EXTRACT |
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Limited
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TARAXACUM OFFICINALE (DANDELION) LEAF EXTRACT
Appeared as: TARAXACUM OFFICINALE LEAF EXTRACT* (DANDELION) |
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Limited
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Limited
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PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA (RIBWORT PLANTAIN) LEAF EXTRACT
Appeared as: PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA LEAF EXTRACT* (PLANTAIN) |
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Limited
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CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER EXTRACT
Appeared as: CALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT* |
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None
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Limited
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MALVA SYLVESTRIS (MALLOW) FLOWER EXTRACT
Appeared as: MALVA SYLVESTRIS FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT* (MALLOW) |
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Limited
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Limited
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BUPLEURUM FALCATUM (SICKLE-LEAF HARE'S EAR) ROOT EXTRACT
Appeared as: BUPLEURUM FALCATUM ROOT EXTRACT |
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None
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Limited
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Limited
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• Multiple, additive exposure sources (low) |
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None
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HYDROLYZED CERATONIA SILIQUA SEED EXTRACT
Appeared as: HYDROLYZED CERATONIA SILIQUA SEED EXTRACT* (CAROB) |
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Limited
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• Contamination concerns (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Limited
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• Multiple, additive exposure sources (low) |
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Limited
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (low) |
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Limited
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• Multiple, additive exposure sources (low) |
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Good
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Fair
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Fair
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• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low) |
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Fair
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None
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Limited
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Fair
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Fair
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• Enhanced skin absorption |
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Fair
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Fair
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Limited
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Limited
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• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low) |
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Limited
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
Product's Animal Testing Policies
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Unknown
Leading international certifiers PETA and Leaping Bunny have no information concerning this company’s use of animal testing.
Product's Label Information
Ingredients from packaging:
Aqua (from Herbal Extracts), Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate (Natural Derivative), Rosa Damascena Flower Water*, Glyceryl Stearate SE (Natural Derivative), Glycerin (Natural Derivative), Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil, Vegetable Oil (Natural Derivative), Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Water*, Tocopheryl Acetate (Natural Derivative), Euphrasia Officinalis (Eye Bright) Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Humulus Lupulus (Hop) Cone Extract, Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Extract*, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Iris Florentina Root Extract*, Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed Oil, Sambucus Nigra (Elder) Flower Water*, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Water*, Siegesbeckia Orientalis (Holy Herb) Extract, Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Leaf Extract*, Galium Verum (Cleavers) Extract*, Plantago Lanceolata (Plantain) Leaf Extract*, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract*, Nepeta Cataria (Catnip) Extract*, Cupressus Sempervirens (Cypress) Leaf Extract*, Malva Sylvestris (Mallow) Flower/Leaf Extract*, Centaurium Erythraea Flower Extract, Bupleurum Falcatum Root Extract, Atractyloides Macrocephala Root Extract, Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein*, Hydrolyzed Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Seed Extract*, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein*, Hydrolyzed Oat Protein*, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein*, Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein*, Citric Acid (Natural Derivative), Ascorbic Acid (Natural Derivative), Dehydroacetic Acid, Xanthan Gum (Natural Derivative), Xylitylglucoside (Natural Derivative), Anhydroxylitol (Natural Derivative), Xylitol (Natural Derivative), Alcohol (Grapes Alcohol)*, Benzyl Alcohol, Palmitic Acid (Natural Derivative), Stearic Acid (Natural Derivative), Cetearyl Alcohol (Natural Derivative), Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (Natural Mineral), Sorbitan Laurate (Natural Derivative), Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate (Natural Derivative).
Directions from packaging:
Gently apply one pump around the eye contour area.
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