Caffeine is more than just a pick-me-up in your morning coffee! It's actually a powerful ingredient that can be used for your face, body and even hair. It's known to reduce puffiness and dark circles. Studies suggest that caffeine has numerous effects at the cellular level and can be beneficial in the treatment of hair loss. Another suggests that topical application of caffeine can improve skin barrier and increase the elasticity of the skin. So, basically, it's all good things. Its no surprise to us then that caffeine is fast becoming a part of our hair care and skin care routines, and we've made a list of the best products you should be adding to your cart now!
Why Caffeine Is The Most Versatile Ingredient And The 8 Best Products Online
The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG
₹700
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This lightweight serum is designed to reduce the appearance of puffiness and dark circles under the eyes. Not only us, but celebrity stylist Sanjana Batra also swears by it. It contains a high concentration of caffeine and EGCG and a green tea extract to help brighten and energize the skin. It's a great option if you're looking to revitalize your under eyes.
Dr. Sheth's Chamomile & Caffeine Under Eye Cream
₹699
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Dr. Sheth's has a range of products specifically formulated for Indian skin. I've used their sleeping mask, which worked wonders for me and have only heard good things about the brand from other users too. This nourishing cream is designed to soothe and hydrate the delicate skin under the eyes. It contains a blend of caffeine and chamomile extract, which helps reduce puffiness and dark circles, leaving your skin looking brighter and more refreshed.
Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Body Cream
₹889
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This one's on the pricey side, but it's so luxurious you'd want to buy another tub. It's enriched with caffeine, guaraná, and coconut oil to help firm, tone, and moisturize the skin. It's perfect for anyone looking to improve the appearance of their skin, especially on the legs, arm, and hips. We were suspicious too, so we got ourselves a tub, and to our surprise, it actually works well.
Alpecin Caffeine Liquid Energizer Hair Growth Serum
₹999
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This one was suggested to us by a dermatologist. This hair serum really works to combat hair loss and promote thicker, fuller hair by stimulating hair growth and improving scalp health. Our editor has been using this on and off for over a year with a proper hair care routine and has seen a changes in her hair. If you have dandruff, it may burn a little at first, so always make sure to do a patch test.
O3+ Caffeine Bomb Eye D-tan Patch Sheet Mask
₹1320
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Some days you need a little extra, and for those days, you can get yourself these eyepatches by O3+ that come in a pack of 12. It contains caffeine and other nourishing ingredients to revitalize tired eyes and add a boost of brightness to their morning routine.
Sebamed Anti-Hair Loss Shampoo
₹650
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Just to be clear, I love Sebamed, the brand really works wonders for my acne-prone skin and I’m sure that their shampoo will be no less. All of their products are pH balanced, this one's a low pH of 5.5, which makes it gentle and suitable for all hair types. The ingredients not only contain caffeine but also gingko biloba to help reduce hair loss and promote stronger hair.
Aminu Longevity Serum
₹1950
This serum says it does it all—firms, protects, heals and soothes—thanks to the caffeine, antioxidants and other nourishing ingredients in it. Users seem to love this product and claim that it reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and improves skin texture and brightness. It's perfect for anyone looking to revitalize their skin.
