Caffeine is an odorless, slightly bitter alkaloid found in coffee, tea, kola nuts, ilex plants, and in small amounts, in cocoa beans. When used in skincare products, it has been shown to help reduce the appearance of puffiness.

Cucumber Fruit Extract has long been known for its beneficial uses to the skin. (Cleopatra used cucumber juice to maintain her skin.) It is known to cool and refresh the skin, and has been shown to be moisture-binding, moisture-regulating and softening properties. It is used as a treatment for oily skin and for tired and stressed skin, and as skin refresher in sun preparations.

Vitamin E is a lipid soluble naturally found in plant leaves, cereal germ oils, and milk. It is known for its antioxidant and moisturizing properties.