PDRN Lifting Pad
- Routine step
- Treatment
- When
- Morning and evening
- Skin types
- Normal, Dry, Combination
Apply a thin layer to the areas you are treating, after serums and before moisturizer. Follow the label on frequency.
Ingredient research in this formula
These are ingredient-level research links, not evidence that this exact product has been clinically tested.
PDRN is often marketed as “salmon DNA.” The available sources are not enough to show that a leave-on cosmetic PDRN formula improves fine lines, brightness, or post-procedure recovery. A PPM claim or source label can describe a product, but it does not show that its formula matches the research.
Good for: Barrier repair, Anti-aging
Evidence behind the ingredients
Real citations from our research database, one per tracked active in this product. Click any ingredient name to read its full evidence dossier.
PDRN is often marketed as “salmon DNA.” The available sources are not enough to show that a leave-on cosmetic PDRN formula improves fine lines, brightness, or post-procedure recovery. A PPM claim or source label can describe a product, but it does not show that its formula matches the research.
Lee D et al., Skin Regeneration and Barrier-Improvement Efficacy of Polydeoxyribonucleotide Isolated from Panax Ginseng Adventitious Root, Molecules 2023;28(21):7240: plant-derived PDRN promoted keratinocyte/fibroblast proliferation and strengthened barrier function
Lee S, Won KH et al., A Mixture of Topical Forms of Polydeoxyribonucleotide, Vitamin C, and Niacinamide Attenuated Skin Pigmentation and Increased Skin Elasticity by Modulating Nrf2, Molecules 2022;27(4):1276: topical PDRN + Vit C + niacinamide reduced melanin and improved elasticity in UV-B model, comparable to hydroquinone
Squadrito F et al., Polydeoxyribonucleotide: A Promising Biological Platform to Accelerate Impaired Skin Wound Healing, Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 2021;14(11):1103: review documenting PDRN activation of adenosine A2A receptors, VEGF release, and accelerated wound healing across diabetic, thermal, and ischemic models
Sources: 10 clinical journals and regulatory databases across the US, EU, Korea, Japan, and China. Every entry points to a specific document. See methodology for the full list and what each outcome label means.
Full ingredient list
Everything on the package label, not just the tracked actives above.
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Listed in the order printed on the package. By regulation, ingredients at 1% or higher are listed in descending order by concentration, so the first entry is the largest part of the formula.
- Water
- Glycerin
- Glycereth-26
- Niacinamide
- Methylpropanediol
- Rosa Damascena Flower Water
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Betaine
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Hydroxyethyl Urea
- Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
- Sodium Citrate
- Octyldodeceth-16
- Panthenol
- PVP
- Citric Acid
- Adenosine
- Disodium EDTA
- Butylene Glycol
- Allantoin
- Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide
- Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
- Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Leaf Extract
- Rubus Suavissimus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract
- Sea Water
- Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract
- Houttuynia Cordata Extract
- Chrysanthemum Zawadskii Extract
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
- Myosotis Sylvatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Glutathione
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Ectoin
- Gluconolactone
- Ethyl Hexanediol
- Rosa Damascena Flower Extract
- Quercetin
- Squalane
- Sodium Dna (100 Ppb)
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Hydrolyzed Proanthocyanidin
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
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