AHC
AHC Premier Ampoule in Eye Cream
Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read
Read on 2026-09-22
What is this product?
A richly emollient 40ml eye cream built on humectants, ceramides and multiple hyaluronic forms, with niacinamide placed high in the list, suited to very dry under-eyes that need heavier occlusion; those sensitive to fragrance or ethanol should note both appear in the formula.
What makes it different?
The formula puts niacinamide at position 7 of 88 ingredients, an unusually early slot for an eye cream. It combines barrier lipids, ceramide NP and cholesterol, with three forms of hyaluronic acid and a peptide near the later half of the list. Multiple plant extracts and a ferment-derived oil sit mid-list, giving the base more texture and emollient variety than a simple glycerin cream.
What is in it?
The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Each name links to what we know about that ingredient.
This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary, except 3 with no dictionary entry, left in Korean.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Water
- Glycerin
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
- Hydrogenated Polydecene
- Niacinamide
- Caprylic/Capric/Succinic Triglyceride
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
- Cyclohexasiloxane
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Glyceryl Stearate SE
- Betaine
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Panthenol
- Laminaria Japonica Extract
- Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract
- Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract
- Collagen Extract
- Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
- Malt Extract
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
- Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
- 락토바실러스/(황칠나무잎/줄기/아라비안자스민꽃)추출물/호호바씨오일발효추출오일
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- C15-19 Alkane
- Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
- Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Polyacrylate-13
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
- Butylene Glycol
- Vinyl Dimethicone
- Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
- Alcohol
- Jojoba Esters
- Myristyl Myristate
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera
- Sucrose Polystearate
- Xanthan Gum
- Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment
- Adenosine
- Ethylhexyl Palmitate
- Cholesterol
- Disodium EDTA
- Sorbitan Isostearate
- Ceramide NP
- Collagen
- Polyglycerin-3
- 그린와틀꽃왁스
- Poloxamer 188
- Fructooligosaccharides
- Propanediol
- Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables
- Sodium Laurate
- Beta-Glucan
- Carbomer
- Lauric Acid
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- CI 77480
- Madecassoside
- Hyaluronic Acid
- Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
- Cyanocobalamin
- Tocopherol
- C10-18 Triglycerides
- Cetyl Palmitate
- Ascorbic Acid
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Tromethamine
- Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
- Polyurethane-15
- 폴리우레탄-11
- Phytosteryl/Behenyl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
- Fragrance
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Potassium Sorbate
- Pentylene Glycol
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
We could not place these in the list above: 코코넛야자오일, 미리스틸미리스테이트