Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer

Elizabeth Arden

Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer

face moisturizer

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General, ingredient-based — not your personalized match.

Dry
91%
Combination (dry)
91%
Balanced
79%
Combination (oily)
49%
Oily
49%

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Ingredients
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Benefits
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Waking up to smooth, nourished, hydrated skin is a pleasure every woman deserves. Our restorative Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer helps nature work its magic and lets you say good morning to radiant, healthy-looking skin. Utilizing the award-winning formula of the Original Eight Hour® Cream, our advanced overnight skincare solution intensely hydrates your skin and seals in moisture as soothing lavender scents help to calm skin and soothe the senses. You’ll love waking up to soft, supple skin that looks and feels refreshed. Lightweight and easy to apply, our new unique lavender formula is a simple and extremely satisfying addition to your nighttime routine.

Key Insights

Benefits

6
Anti-Acne
Anti-Aging
Blackhead Reducing
Evens Skin Tone
Hydration
Soothing

Active Ingredients

1
BHA

Risks

3
Allergen
Microplastic
Silicone

Full Ingredients

33 total
DIMETHICONE PETROLATUM TDI OXIDIZED MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX LANOLIN ISONONYL ISONONANOATE HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE ISOPROPYL PALMITATE BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER POLYBUTENE TRIISOSTEARIN OLEYL ERUCATE POLYPROPYLENE MINERAL SPIRITS SYNTHETIC WAX CYCLOPENTASILOXANE RICINUS COMMUNIS SEED OIL GLYCERYL BEHENATE/EICOSADIOATE HYDROGENATED LECITHIN DIMETHICONOL GLYCERYL CITRATE/LACTATE/LINOLEATE/OLEATE Parfum/Fragrance SALICYLIC ACID BHA TOCOPHEROL TOCOPHERYL ACETATE VEGETABLE OIL ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE BENZYL SALICYLATE CITRONELLOL GERANIOL LIMONENE LINALOOL HC YELLOW NO. 6

About Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer

Overview

Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer is a rich moisturizer from Elizabeth Arden. The formula is built mainly around hydration and soothing. The ingredient list runs to 32 ingredients, each broken down in full below.

Texture and finish

By its ingredient list the formula reads as rich: occlusives and butters sit high enough in the order to give it real weight on skin. It contains both silicones and oils, a combination that usually finishes smooth and slightly satin and sits well under makeup. Hydration is handled by Dimethicone, Petrolatum and Lanolin, humectants that pull water into the upper layers of skin rather than sealing it there.

What the formula does

Hydration: High. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Dimethicone, Petrolatum, Lanolin and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene.

Soothing: High. Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity, and here that comes from Isononyl Isononanoate, Glyceryl Behenate/eicosadioate, Petrolatum and Butyrospermum Parkii Butter.

Who it suits

On richness alone it suits Dry and Combination (dry) skin best, and is the least natural fit for Combination (oily) and Oily skin. Several ingredients carry irritation flags. If your skin is reactive, this is one to patch test carefully or approach slowly.

What it does not target

The formula contributes little or nothing on antioxidant protection, oil control, brightening and tone and cell renewal. That is not a fault — most products are not meant to do everything — but if one of those is your priority, this is not the product that will address it. One ingredient on the label has not been matched to our database yet, so the analysis above reads a slightly incomplete list.

What is not in it

It does contain fragrance and essential oils, worth knowing if your skin reacts to any of them.

Where it fits in a routine

It can be used morning and evening. In a routine it goes after serums. Seal in your serums with it; in the morning, sunscreen still goes on top.

This summary is generated from the product's ingredient list. It is not a review, it is not the brand's own marketing claims, and it does not replace advice from a dermatologist.

Pros and cons

Drawn purely from the ingredient list

Pros

  • Strong humectant content for hydration
  • Several soothing ingredients

Things to know

  • Contains fragrance or declared fragrance allergens
  • Contains essential oils, a common source of reactivity
  • Contains a solid synthetic polymer (microplastic)
  • 6 ingredients could feed malassezia (fungal acne)
  • Contains ingredients usually flagged for review during pregnancy
  • Several ingredients carry irritation flags
  • Part of the label has not been matched to our ingredient database yet

Which skin types it suits

Scored on how rich or light the formula reads from its INCI order.

Suitable for

  • Dry skin
  • Combination (dry) skin

May suit

  • Balanced skin

Less suitable for

  • Combination (oily) skin
  • Oily skin

Sensitive skin

Several ingredients here carry irritation flags. If your skin is reactive or you have rosacea, introduce this slowly, or ask a dermatologist first.

Skin concerns

Based on the curated benefits documented for this product's ingredients.

Helps with

  • Hydration 12 ingredients

    Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy

  • Anti-Aging 4 ingredients

    Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles

  • Soothing 4 ingredients

    Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin

  • Anti-Acne 1 ingredient

    Targets breakouts by reducing bacteria and unclogging pores

  • Blackhead Reducing 1 ingredient

    Helps unclog pores and reduce blackheads for clearer skin

  • Evens Skin Tone 1 ingredient

    Brightens and balances complexion for a more uniform appearance

Does not target

Dark Spot Fading Oil Control Pore Minimizer Smooths Bumpy Skin

None of the ingredients in this formula are associated with these benefits. This is not unusual, as most products are designed to target a limited number of concerns.

Key ingredients

The actives, UV filters and benefit-carrying ingredients in this formula, in the order they are listed.

Dimethicone

1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.

Dimethicone

Hydration
Petrolatum

2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.

Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystalline and liquid hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25

Hydration Soothing
Lanolin

4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.

Lanolin is a refined derivative of the unctuous fat-like sebaceous secretion of sheep. It consists of a highly complex mixture of esters of high molecular weight aliphatic, steroid or triterpenoid alcohols and fatty acids

Hydration
Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.

Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer

Hydration
Isopropyl Myristate

7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Tetradecanoic acid, isopropyl ester

Hydration
Isopropyl Palmitate

8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Isopropyl palmitate

Hydration
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is the fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea Tree, Butyrospernum parkii, Sapotaceae

Anti-Aging Hydration Soothing
Oleyl Erucate

12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

(Z)-Octadec-9-enyl (Z)-docos-13-enoate

Hydration
Cyclopentasiloxane

16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane

Hydration
Glyceryl Behenate/eicosadioate

18th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

1,2,3-Propanetriol esters with docosanoic acid and eicosanedioic acid

Hydration
Hydrogenated Lecithin

19th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Lecithins, hydrogenated

Hydration
Dimethiconol

20th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Poly[oxy(dimethylsilylane)], .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-

Hydration

Formula analysis

Each axis is scored from the ingredients present and how high up the list they sit.

Hydration High

Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin

Barrier support Low

Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity

Antioxidant support None

Ingredients that mop up free radicals from UV and pollution

Oil control None

Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine

Brightening None

Ingredients that act on uneven tone and post-inflammatory marks

Soothing High

Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity

Cell renewal None

Retinoids, acids and enzymes that speed surface turnover

Firmness signalling None

Peptides and growth factors that signal for collagen support

Active and supporting ingredients

"Active" here means an ingredient carrying a recorded active type or a recognised UV filter.

Active ingredients (1)

Supporting ingredients (31)

Solvents, emollients, texture agents and preservatives — the formula that carries the actives.

Dimethicone Petrolatum TDI Oxidized Microcrystalline Wax Lanolin Isononyl Isononanoate Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Isopropyl Myristate Isopropyl Palmitate Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Polybutene Triisostearin Oleyl Erucate Polypropylene Mineral Spirits Synthetic Wax Cyclopentasiloxane Ricinus Communis Seed Oil Glyceryl Behenate/eicosadioate Hydrogenated Lecithin Dimethiconol Glyceryl Citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate Tocopherol Tocopheryl Acetate Vegetable Oil Alpha-isomethyl Ionone Benzyl Salicylate Citronellol Geraniol Limonene Linalool HC Yellow NO. 6

What is and is not in it

Part of this label has not been matched to our ingredient database, so only what is present is listed — no absence is claimed.

Contains

  • Fragrance

    Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene

  • Essential oils

    Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene

  • Silicones

    Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethiconol

  • Microplastics

    Polybutene, Polypropylene

  • Facial oils

    Petrolatum, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil

  • Animal-derived ingredients

    Lanolin

What to layer it with

Judged by the same curated rules our routine checker uses. It reads the ingredients, not the label.

Compatible with

  • Azelaic acid
  • Copper peptides
  • Bakuchiol
  • Niacinamide
  • Hyaluronic acid
  • Ceramides
  • Signal peptides
  • Panthenol
  • Sunscreen

Use with caution

  • Retinoids (retinol, retinal)

    Best kept to separate routines — one in the morning, one at night, or on alternate days.

  • Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)

    Can be layered, but the combination raises the irritation risk. Go slowly.

  • AHAs (glycolic, lactic)

    Can be layered, but the combination raises the irritation risk. Go slowly.

  • BHA (salicylic acid)

    Can be layered, but the combination raises the irritation risk. Go slowly.

  • PHAs (gluconolactone)

    Can be layered, but the combination raises the irritation risk. Go slowly.

  • Benzoyl peroxide

    Can be layered, but the combination raises the irritation risk. Go slowly.

Where it fits in a routine

Morning Evening
  1. Cleanse
  2. Toning
  3. Treat
  4. Moisturise
  5. Protect

This product is the "Moisturise" step.

  • Seal in your serums with it; in the morning, sunscreen still goes on top.

Safety and suitability

Flags to check, not verdicts. None of this is medical advice — if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating a skin condition, ask a doctor.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Contains Salicylic Acid, usually reviewed with a doctor during pregnancy.
Fungal acne (malassezia)
6 ingredients could feed malassezia: Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Glyceryl Behenate/eicosadioate, Glyceryl Citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate. That is about the yeast's food supply, not a prediction that you will break out.
Sensitive and reactive skin
Several ingredients here carry irritation flags. If your skin is reactive or you have rosacea, introduce this slowly, or ask a dermatologist first.
Recorded ingredient risks
Allergen, Microplastic, Silicone

Ingredients by function

Most ingredients do more than one job, so these counts add up to more than the 32 ingredients on the label.

11
Emollient

Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells

9
Texture agent

Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula

6
Fragrance / colour

Changes how the product smells or looks

4
Surfactant

Lifts oil and dirt, or holds oil and water together

3
Solvent

Dissolves and carries everything else

2
Antioxidant

Neutralises free radicals from UV and pollution

2
Exfoliant

Loosens or dissolves dead surface cells

1
Active

Changes how skin behaves rather than how it feels

1
Humectant

Draws water into the upper layers of skin

1
Occlusive

Forms a film that slows water loss

1
Preservative

Keeps the product free of microbial growth

1
UV filter

Absorbs or scatters ultraviolet light

Ingredient breakdown

Every ingredient on the label, in order, with what it does and roughly how much of it is likely to be there.

1 Dimethicone Emollient
Estimated level
10–40%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Occlusive

1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.

Dimethicone

Hydration Silicone
7 scientific references
  • FDA Code of Federal Regulations, April 2020, ePublication
  • International Journal of Toxicology, May 2014, pages 65S-115S
  • The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, May 2014, pages 36-44
  • Dermatologic Therapy, May 2012, pages 229-233
  • Clinics in Dermatology, May-June 2012, pages 345-348
  • International Journal of Cosmetic Science, January 2008, pages 19-33
  • Skin Research and Technology, May 2000, pages 77-80
2 Petrolatum Emollient
Estimated level
5–20%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient

2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.

Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystalline and liquid hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25

Hydration Soothing
8 scientific references
  • PLoSOne, ePublication, September 2020
  • Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, June 2020, pages 1399-1403
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 2016, pages 1, 091-1, 102
  • Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, May 2011, pages 531-537
  • Contact Dermatitis, June 2006, pages 338-343
  • Acta Dermato-Venereology, November-December 2000, issue 6, pages 412-415
  • Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, November 2003, pages 890-901
  • Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, March 1992, issue 3 part 2, pages 387-396
3 TDI Oxidized Microcrystalline Wax Texture agent
Estimated level
5–20%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Texture agent

3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.

TDI Oxidized Microcrystalline Wax is Oxidized Microcrystalline Wax reacted with toluene diisocyanate.

4 Lanolin Emollient
Estimated level
2–10%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Surfactant

4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.

Lanolin is a refined derivative of the unctuous fat-like sebaceous secretion of sheep. It consists of a highly complex mixture of esters of high molecular weight aliphatic, steroid or triterpenoid alcohols and fatty acids

Hydration
5 Isononyl Isononanoate Emollient
Estimated level
2–10%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient

5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.

3,5,5-Trimethylhexyl 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate

6 Hydrogenated Polyisobutene Emollient
Estimated level
2–10%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Texture agent

6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.

Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer

Hydration
4 scientific references
  • https://thedermreviewcom/hydrogenated-polyisobutene/
  • CosmeticsInfoorg, Accessed March 2021, ePublication
  • International Journal of Toxicology, September 2020, pages 59S-90S
  • International Journal of Cosmetic Science, February 2010, pages 81-82
7 Isopropyl Myristate Emollient
Estimated level
1–5%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Texture agent

7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Tetradecanoic acid, isopropyl ester

Hydration
8 Isopropyl Palmitate Emollient
Estimated level
1–5%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Texture agent

8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Isopropyl palmitate

Hydration
9 Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Texture agent
Estimated level
1–5%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Texture agent

9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is the fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea Tree, Butyrospernum parkii, Sapotaceae

Anti-Aging Hydration Soothing
3 scientific references
  • Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, June 2011, pages 45-55
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, October 2003, pages 6, 268-6, 273
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2009, page S41
10 Polybutene Texture agent
Estimated level
1–5%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Texture agent

10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.

Polybutene is the polymer formed by the polymerization of a mixture of iso- and normal butenes.

Microplastic
11 Triisostearin Texture agent
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Texture agent

11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

1,2,3-Propanetriyl triisooctadecanoate

12 Oleyl Erucate Emollient
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient

12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

(Z)-Octadec-9-enyl (Z)-docos-13-enoate

Hydration
8 scientific references
  • Supercharged Hydration
  • How Hyaluronic Acid Benefits Skin
  • What is Dehydrated Skin & How to Choose the Best Products
  • What Your Moisturizer Must Contain
  • Moisturizer Myths You Should Stop Believing Now
  • The Benefits of Glycerin in Skin Care
  • The Best Face Oils for Skin
  • How Facial Oils Help Skin
13 Polypropylene Texture agent
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Texture agent

13th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

1-Propene, homopolymer

Microplastic
14 Mineral Spirits Solvent
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Solvent

14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Ligroine. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by the fractional distillation of petroleum. This fraction boils in a range of approximately 20[0]C to 135[0]C (58[0]F to 275[0]F)

15 Synthetic Wax Exfoliant
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Exfoliant, Texture agent

15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Synthetic Wax is a hydrocarbon wax derived generally through Fischer-Tropsch or ethylene polymerization processes.

16 Cyclopentasiloxane Emollient
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Solvent

16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane

Hydration Silicone
4 scientific references
  • CosmeticsInfoorg, Accessed May 2021, ePublication
  • Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, February 2016, pages S67-S76
  • Environmental International, November 2015, pages 55-63
  • International Journal of Toxicology, December 2011, pages 149-227
17 Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line

17th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Ricinus Communis Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Castor, Ricinus communis, Euphorbiaceae

18 Glyceryl Behenate/eicosadioate Emollient
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Emollient, Surfactant

18th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

1,2,3-Propanetriol esters with docosanoic acid and eicosanedioic acid

Hydration
19 Hydrogenated Lecithin Surfactant
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Surfactant

19th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Lecithins, hydrogenated

Hydration
4 scientific references
  • International Journal of Toxicology, September 2020, pages 5S-25S
  • Nanocosmetics, June 2019, pages 95–140
  • Current Drug Delivery, 2016, pages 111–120
  • Pharmaceutical Research, February 2013, pages 538–55
20 Dimethiconol Humectant
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Humectant, Emollient

20th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Poly[oxy(dimethylsilylane)], .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy-

Hydration
3 scientific references
  • CosmeticsInfoorg, Accessed September 2021, ePublication
  • International Journal of Toxicology, November 2017, pages 31S-50S
  • International Journal of Cosmetic Science, April 2005, page 139
21 Glyceryl Citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate Surfactant
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Surfactant

21st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

9-Octadeceneoic acid, mixed esters with glycerol, 9,12-octadecadienoic acid, 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, and 2-hydroxypropanoic acid

22 Salicylic Acid Active
Estimated level
1–3%
Confidence
Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
Roles
Active, Exfoliant, Preservative

22nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.

Salicylic acid

Anti-Acne Anti-Aging Blackhead Reducing
10 scientific references
  • Experimental Dermatology, July 2019, pages 786-794
  • European Commission Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety, June 2019, pages 1-70
  • Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, April 2018, pages 245-251
  • Journal of Cosmetic Science, January-February 2017, pages 55-58
  • Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology, August 2015, pages 455-461
  • Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology, November 2010, pages 135-142
  • Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, September 2008, pages 170-176
  • Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, April 2007, pages 651-663
  • International Journal of Cosmetic Science, February 2000, pages 21-52
  • Seminars in Dermatology, December 1990, pages 305-308
23 Tocopherol Antioxidant
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Antioxidant

23rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-ol; .alpha.-tocopherol; Vitamin E

Anti-Aging Evens Skin Tone Soothing
4 scientific references
  • Journal or Agricultural and Food Chemistry, June 2010, pages 7013-7020
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology, November 2001, pages 1212-1217
  • Canadian Family Physician, July 2006, pages 855-856
  • Dermatologic Surgery, April 1999, pages 311-315
24 Tocopheryl Acetate Antioxidant
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Antioxidant

24th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-yl acetate

Anti-Aging Soothing
8 scientific references
  • 5 Super Anti-Aging Antioxidants Your Skin Needs
  • How to Keep Your Neck & Chest Looking Young
  • Acne & Aging Skin
  • How to Diminish Uneven Skin Tone and Get Your Glow Back
  • What Are Peptides and What Do They Do for Skin?
  • The Truth About Firming Creams
  • Top 5 Reasons to Add Antioxidants to Your Skin Care Routine
  • Anti-Aging Superstars
25 Vegetable Oil
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line

25th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

Olus Oil (EU)

26 Alpha-isomethyl Ionone Fragrance / colour
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Fragrance / colour

26th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one; Methyl-gamma-ionone; gamma-Methylionone

Allergen
27 Benzyl Salicylate UV filter
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
UV filter, Fragrance / colour

27th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

Benzyl salicylate

Allergen
28 Citronellol Fragrance / colour
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Fragrance / colour

28th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-ol

Allergen
29 Geraniol Fragrance / colour
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Fragrance / colour

29th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-

Allergen
30 Limonene Solvent
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Solvent, Fragrance / colour

30th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

1-Methyl-4-Isopropenylcyclohexene; dipentene

Allergen
31 Linalool Fragrance / colour
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line
Roles
Fragrance / colour

31st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

3,7-Dimethyl octa-1,6-diene-3-ol

Allergen
32 HC Yellow NO. 6
Estimated level
under 1%
Confidence
Moderate — listed below the 1% line

32nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.

4-(2',3'-Dihydroxypropyl)amino-3-nitro-trifluoromethylbenzene

Not yet matched to our database

These are printed on the label but have not been linked to an ingredient record yet, so they are excluded from the analysis above.

Parfum/Fragrance

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Frequently asked questions

What ingredients are in Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer?

DIMETHICONE, PETROLATUM, TDI OXIDIZED MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX, LANOLIN, ISONONYL ISONONANOATE, HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, ISOPROPYL PALMITATE, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER, POLYBUTENE, TRIISOSTEARIN, OLEYL ERUCATE, POLYPROPYLENE, MINERAL SPIRITS, SYNTHETIC WAX, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, RICINUS COMMUNIS SEED OIL, GLYCERYL BEHENATE/EICOSADIOATE, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, DIMETHICONOL, GLYCERYL CITRATE/LACTATE/LINOLEATE/OLEATE, SALICYLIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, VEGETABLE OIL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, LINALOOL, HC YELLOW NO. 6.

What are the active ingredients in Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer?

SALICYLIC ACID.

How do I use Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer?

Apply it after serums. Seal in your serums with it; in the morning, sunscreen still goes on top.

What skin types is Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer good for?

Judged on how rich the formula reads from its ingredient list, it suits Dry, Combination (dry) skin best. It is the least natural fit for Combination (oily), Oily skin.

Is Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer good for sensitive skin?

Some ingredients here carry irritation flags, so sensitive skin should patch test on the jawline for a few days before applying it to the whole face.

Is Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer fungal acne safe?

6 ingredients could feed malassezia: Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Glyceryl Behenate/eicosadioate, Glyceryl Citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate. That describes the yeast's food supply, not a prediction that they will cause a breakout.

Can I use Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer while pregnant?

It contains Salicylic Acid, which are usually reviewed with a doctor during pregnancy. Ask your doctor or midwife before using it.

Is Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer fragrance free?

No — it contains Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene.

Is Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer silicone free?

No — it contains Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethiconol.

Does Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer contain essential oils?

Yes — it contains Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Geraniol, Limonene.

What can I layer with Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer?

It layers well with Azelaic acid, Copper peptides, Bakuchiol, Niacinamide, Hyaluronic acid, Ceramides. Take more care combining it with Retinoids (retinol, retinal), Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), AHAs (glycolic, lactic), BHA (salicylic acid), PHAs (gluconolactone), Benzoyl peroxide — use them in separate routines or on alternate days.

When should I apply Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer?

Use it morning and evening, after serums.

How many ingredients does Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer have?

It lists 32 ingredients, of which 1 are recorded as actives.

Who makes Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant Nighttime Miracle Moisturizer?

Elizabeth Arden.

Brand
Elizabeth Arden

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