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Cellufirm Drops

Mario Badescu

Cellufirm Drops

Cellufirm Drops

Mario Badescu

cellufirm-drops

Serum

9818355269925

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Highlights

WHAT IS IT?

Protein-enriched serum

FEATURES

Delivers maximum skin-smoothing benefits, gives supple and youthful-looking appearance

BEST FOR

combination, dry, sensitive

CHECKS

Free of alcohol, silicon, sulfate

Who Is It For?

Adults Seeking Anti-aging Benefits

What Does It Help With?

Skin Smoothing Youthful Appearance Suppleness

Budget

Affordable (under $30)

How To Use

Which routine should it be used in?

Morning
Evening
 
Cleanse
Tone
Eyecare
Serum
Moisturize
Suncare
 

Instructions:

Apply 4-5 drops to the face and neck. May be used twice daily and applied around the lip and eye area as well.

Key Information

Vegan
Cruelty-free
Sensitive-safe
Non-comedogenic
Hypoallergenic
Microbiome-safe
Preservative-free
Eco-friendly
Pregnancy-safe
Oil-free

What Mario Badescu Says

Product Description:

Cellufirm Drops is a protein-enriched serum formulated with ingredients like: Collagen, Elastin, RNA, and Antioxidant Oils to deliver maximum skin-smoothing benefits that help give the complexion a supple and more youthful-looking appearance.

About the Brand:

Mario Badescu has been a New York skincare staple for over five decades, offering personalized solutions for every skin concern. Known for its iconic Drying Lotion and comprehensive product range, this brand provides accessible, effective treatments trusted by generations. Discover timeless skincare wisdom with Mario Badescu's proven formulations.

Ingredients Overview

Ingredients List

Water, Zea Mays (Corn) Oil, Glycerin, Sclerotium Gum, Stearic Acid, Triethanolamine, Propylene Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Urea, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Rna, Oligopeptide-5, Retinyl Palmitate, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Collagen, Pollen Extract, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Extract, Fucus Vesiculosus Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Carrageenan, Carbomer, Glyceryl Acrylate/โ€‹Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Parfum (Fragrance), Sodium Chloride, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Linalool, Ci 19140 (Yellow 5), Ci 42090 (Blue 1)

Key Ingredients

Tocopheryl Acetate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Retinyl Palmitate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Urea, Sodium Hyaluronate, Fucus Vesiculosus Extract

Ingredients Details

Bee Pollen

Common Name(s): Bee pollen,cosmetic active,functional ingredient

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function at recommended use concentration.

Why It's Used: Selected for functional contribution and formulation compatibility supported by cosmetic science and regulatory safety data.

How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class as documented in peer-reviewed cosmetic literature.

Typically Found In: Skin care formulations

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient โ€“ cosmetic active

Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ€“10%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Conditional

Halal Status: Yes

Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ€“ very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ€“ non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ€“2.

Works Well With: Standard skincare actives

Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Bee pollen has an established safety profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework at standard use concentrations.

Last Verified: Cosing database,bee pollen technical literature

Primary Sources: 2026-03-12

Collagen

Common Name(s): Collagen

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Delivers targeted skin-conditioning or bioactive benefits through a specific mechanism of action suited to the formulation's intended purpose.

Why It's Used: Specialty actives address specific skin concerns through targeted molecular mechanisms, providing efficacy beyond what base formulation ingredients alone can achieve.

How It Works: The bioactive compound interacts with specific molecular targets in skin cells or the extracellular matrix โ€” enzymes, receptors, structural proteins, or signaling molecules โ€” triggering beneficial biological responses.

Typically Found In: Serums,treatments,moisturizers,specialty products

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Specialty actives

Secondary Functions: Skin-conditioning,anti-aging

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.01โ€“5%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: No

Halal Status: Conditional

Source Notes: Contains animal-derived components (collagen...); not suitable for vegan formulations.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1

Comedogenicity Rating: 0

Sensitivity Concerns: Low sensitization potential at recommended use concentrations.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Conditional

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Well-characterized cosmetic ingredient with established safety profile. generally non-irritating at typical use concentrations. suitable for leave-on and rinse-off cosmetics.

Works Well With: Niacinamide,hyaluronic acid,vitamin c,peptides

Avoid Combining With: Incompatible with oxidizing agents; check ph stability

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Specialty actives typically work through enzyme inhibition (e.g., tyrosinase inhibition for brightening, mmp inhibition for anti-aging), receptor activation (e.g., retinoid receptors, ppar-ฮณ for barrier genes), or transcription factor modulation (e.g., nrf2 for antioxidant gene upregulation). structure-activity relationships determine potency and selectivity.

Last Verified: Cosing eu database; pcpc cosmetic ingredient safety reviews; ingredient-specific safety and efficacy literature

Primary Sources: 2025-01-15

Elastin

Common Name(s): Elastin,cosmetic active,functional ingredient

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function at recommended use concentration.

Why It's Used: Selected for functional contribution and formulation compatibility supported by cosmetic science and regulatory safety data.

How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class as documented in peer-reviewed cosmetic literature.

Typically Found In: Skin care formulations

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient โ€“ cosmetic active

Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ€“10%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Conditional

Halal Status: Yes

Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ€“ very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ€“ non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ€“2.

Works Well With: Standard skincare actives

Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Elastin has an established safety profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework at standard use concentrations.

Last Verified: Cosing database,elastin technical literature

Primary Sources: 2026-03-12

Rna

Common Name(s): Rna,rna,nucleic acid,cell communication molecule

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Provides nucleoside and nucleobase delivery for adenosine receptor stimulation, nad+ precursor contribution, and cell energy metabolism support.

Why It's Used: Rna is selected for nucleic acid-mediated cell communication โ€” rna and dna fragments activate toll-like receptor signalling for skin immunity modulation and provide purine/pyrimidine bases as nad+ and energy cofactor precursors.

How It Works: Nucleic acid fragment โ†’ tlr3 activation (dsrna) or tlr9 activation (cpg dna) โ†’ interferon signalling or a2a adenosine receptor binding โ†’ collagen fibroblast stimulation.

Typically Found In: Anti-aging,cell communication

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient โ€“ antioxidant

Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ€“5%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Yes

Halal Status: Yes

Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ€“ very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ€“ non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.

Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants

Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Rna/dna cosmetic ingredients are hydrolysed to nucleosides/bases in formulation โ€” the biologically active species are the purine/pyrimidine mononucleotides released by hydrolysis.

Last Verified: Cosing database,rna nucleic acid skin active review

Primary Sources: 2026-03-22