Scent: Fresh and uplifting. Notes of Tiare flower and jasmine with soft magnolia petals, violet leaves, green bamboo, and palm fronds evoke the smell of the dewy tea fields of Indonesia at sunrise.
Texture: Buttery, whipped yet fast-absorbing
Color: Cream
Benefits & Features
Features essential fatty acids with omega-rich candlenut, avocado, and carrot seed oils with antioxidant vitamin E and indulgent Illipe butter. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ingredients help protect skin from environmental stress, sun damage, and dry climate.
Has a signature hydrating yet non-greasy feel, leaving skin feeling smooth and velvety.
Directions
This product can be used daily for maximum benefits.Warm the desired amount of product in the palm of your hand, letting it warm just slightly, and then massage creme gently into the skin until it is fully absorbed.
Apply generously on freshly cleansed skin or re-apply any time of day for a boost of moisture.
Ingredients
Candlenut Oil: Moisturizes and softens skin with a non-greasy, velvety feel. Rich in linoleic and linolenic acid, candlenut oil moisturizes and helps mend rough, chapped skin.Rice Bran Oil: Maintains elasticity. Rich in natural Vitamin E and essential fatty acids, rice bran oil intensely hydrate and help maintain youthful elasticity.Avocado Oil: Nourishes and calms. Traditionally used in Indonesia, Avocado Oil is richly hydrating and highly soothing.Illipe Butter: Moisturizes and protects. Provides a cushiony barrier to protect skin from dehydration, hard water and harsh elements.All Ingredients: Water/Eau, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Emulsifying Wax NF, Cyclomethicone, Illipe (Shorea stenoptera) Seed Butter, Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) Oil, Avocado (Persea gratissima) Oil, Stearyl Alcohol, Rice Bran (Oryza sativa) Oil, Dimethicone, Carrot (Daucus Carota sativa) Seed Oil, Potassium Hydroxide, Carbomer, Fragrance/Parfum, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Phenypropanol.
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Metta Murdaya, co-founder of JUARA Skincare, says:
"Fine lines can be a natural feature of aging. Depending on their cause, they may be softened or eliminated with quality skincare products, good nutrition, hydration, and other techniques."
Fine lines and wrinkles are a natural part of life. They make our faces look unique and can show the contours of our lives.
However, premature wrinkles can be frustrating. That's especially true when they show up in the under-eye area. They're often associated with other signs of premature aging, like dark circles, under-eye bags, and crepey skin.
Fortunately, there are ways to support your skin health, smooth your skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Doing so can be as simple as a small lifestyle change or integrating a single high-quality skincare product into your skincare routine.
The first step in addressing and preventing under-eye wrinkles, though, is figuring out what might be contributing to them in the first place.
Fine lines and wrinkles can be caused by many different things, from genetics to lifestyle factors to environmental stressors.
To understand them, we need to understand what makes your skin tight and elastic. Your skin contains two proteins, collagen and elastin. Both help keep your skin firm and plump.
When these proteins break down, or their production is undermined, wrinkles, creases, and lines can form.
Eyes Naturally Have Thinner Skin
This is especially true for the delicate skin in your under-eye area. The skin under your eyes is thinner than in most other places.
That means it contains less collagen than other parts of your skin. In turn, it can display the effects of collagen breakdown and reduced collagen production sooner and more intensely.
The sensitive skin under your eyes is also more prone to other things, like dark circles, puffiness, and under-eye bags. These changes can make lines, wrinkles, and creases look more pronounced than they might otherwise.
Dynamic Wrinkles: Facial Expressions and Daily Habits
Another thing to consider is the fact that the skin around your eyes moves a lot. Think about all the facial expressions you make. Smiling, squinting, laughing, frowning...
All of these expressions can create what are called expression lines. Over time, these lines can form lines and deeper wrinkles.
Your daily habits can influence this process. For example, how often do you find yourself squinting, either to shade your eyes from bright light or to see in dim light? Avoiding that with sun protection or proper lighting can help prevent the formation of lines and wrinkles.
Sun Exposure
Speaking of sun protection, sun exposure is a very common cause of lines and wrinkles. UV rays break down elastin and collagen.
That doesn't mean you should avoid sunlight altogether, but there are plenty of ways you can prevent sun damage. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and sun hats are all great options. Antioxidants can also help protect skin against sun damage.
Aging Process
All of the above factors can compound over time. They can exacerbate and contribute to the natural aging process of the skin.
Over time, skin undergoesmarked changes. Collagen production decreases. Skin cell turnover decreases. The skin becomes thinner and drier.
These structural changes contribute to the formation of static wrinkles. That means wrinkles that aren't caused by specific facial expressions and don't go away.
Things to Try
Again, this skin aging process is completely natural. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't support your skin as best you can. In turn, that support may help improve skin texture and promote a youthful appearance.
High-Quality Eye Cream
One of the best ways to support your delicate under-eye area is with a dedicated eye cream.
The right cream should do two things. It should be a hydrating cream, as hydration is important to reduce fine lines. And it should deliver nutrition to the skin, as nutrients are essential for stimulating collagen production and overall skin health.
It contains five flavor berry to visibly improve skin firmness and promote collagen production. That's blended with turmeric, which can help reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles and promote a more radiant complexion. There's also candlenut oil, which is rich in essential fatty acids.
Moisturizer
Supporting skin hydration is crucial for overall skin health. It can alsohelp with lines and wrinkles.
One great way to support and enhance skin hydration is with a quality moisturizer.
JUARA'sSweet Black Tea and Rice Moisturizer is nutrient-rich, helping infuse dull, dry, or aging skin with skin-plumping ingredients for a re-energized complexion. It contains rice bran oil, which is rich in vitamin E and essential fatty acids to help maintain a youthful appearance.
Antioxidants
Antioxidants are molecules that can help protect the skin from environmental stressors, like UV damage, that might contribute to lines and wrinkles.
Retinol can help enhance collagen production. But it can also be harsh on sensitive skin.
A good alternative is bio-retinol. It's a gentler, plant-derived alternative to retinol.
"Bioretinol helps to restore collagen," explains dermatologist Dr. Arini Widodo, in conversation with JUARA co-founder Metta Murdaya. "It has regenerative effects on your skin."
JUARA'sMiracle Tea Recovery Creme for Menopausal Skin contains bio-retinol to smooth skin, reduce fine lines, and support elastin production without irritation, dryness, or sun sensitivity. This menopausal face cream is blended with antioxidant-rich kombucha and Spanish lavender extract, which helps soften expression lines and enhance hydration.
Stay Hydrated and Eat Well
One way of delivering antioxidants to the skin is through quality skincare products.
Another way is with nutrition. Your diet has a direct impact on your skin health.
For example, your skin's natural moisture barrier is built with essential fatty acids. A diet rich in these healthy fats can help support skin health.
Another example is vitamin C, which your body needs to boost collagen production. Vitamin C is rich in this turmeric-based face serum.
Yet another example is hyaluronic acid. Your skin naturally produces it to draw in moisture.
Your diet is also an important way you can stay hydrated. Make sure to drink enough water throughout the day.
Conclusion
Lines and wrinkles are a natural part of aging. But they can also be signs you need to support your skin health. Quality skincare products with nutritious ingredients, like antioxidants and essential fatty acids, are great ways to do that.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will Lines Under the Eyes Go Away?
That depends on what caused them. Fine lines caused by facial expressions, dehydration, or other temporary factors can be reduced with proper care. Deeper wrinkles caused by things like aging can be more permanent, though their appearance can be softened.
What Causes Under-Eye Wrinkles?
Many things can cause wrinkles in the delicate eye area. Factors include repeated facial expressions, sun damage, dehydration, poor nutrition, lack of quality sleep, and the natural aging process.
Why Do I Have Wrinkles Under My Eyes at 20?
Wrinkles in younger skin are often caused by dehydration, lack of sleep, or facial expressions.
Juara Skincare incorporates ancient rituals with Western skincare science, creating the ultimate beauty experience. We aim to transport you from the mundane to the extraordinary with our exotic ingredients, intoxicating scents, and powerful, skin-improving formulas. All of our products are nutrient-rich and botanically based. We are proud to be certified cruelty-free. Get the latest skin care tips and info on Juara products by learning more about our founders and following us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
Metta Murdaya
Co-founder and CEO
Metta Murdaya is co-founder and CEO of JUARA Skincare, a skincare and beauty company inspired by the Indonesian wellness traditions of Jamu. Her award-winning book, Jamu Lifestyle, captures the essence of the Jamu philosophy, emphasizing the power of healthy, intentional, and joyful living. Guided by a deep commitment to societal betterment, Metta inspires individuals to thrive in mind, body, and spirit. As a wellness speaker and retreat guide, she contributes to the Global Wellness Institute’s Aesthetic Health Initiative and serves on the board of Mentari, supporting trafficking prevention and education initiatives in Indonesia and wellness programs in the U.S.
