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Join for free →Plum's Under Eye Cream stands out for its strong ingredient transparency and a well-designed formula with potent actives, though consumers should note that its ambitious claims are currently backed by ingredient-level research rather than finished-product clinical studies.
₹475 • Analysed 18 July 2026
In India's warm, humid climate a lighter leave-on layer tends to wear more comfortably; how it feels can shift between air-conditioned indoors and humid outdoors. The product maintains a consistent price of Rs.475 across its official website and major Indian e-commerce platforms like Nykaa and Amazon, indicating transparent and stable pricing. The marketing stays within India's cosmetic advertising norms (ASCI / CDSCO), with claims that match what the formula can do.
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No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible for this specific product. Ingredient-level research suggests caffeine can help with puffiness and microcirculation, and Vitamin C with pigmentation, but a double-blind study on 3% caffeine gel showed no significant difference from base for puffy eyes.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Ingredient-level research supports peptides (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) in reducing muscle movement and supporting collagen, which may minimize the appearance of fine lines.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Peptides are known to stimulate collagen production, which contributes to skin firmness and elasticity.
This is a subjective, cosmetic claim. The presence of caffeine and cucumber extract (Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract) can contribute to a refreshing sensation.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C derivative) is known for its brightening properties and ability to interfere with skin darkening.
The percentage of 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports Vitamin C's role in brightening and reducing hyperpigmentation.
The percentage of Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports peptides for firmness and reducing fine lines.
The percentage of Caffeine is disclosed. Ingredient-level research on caffeine for puffiness is mixed; some studies show no significant difference from base, while others suggest it can improve lower eyelid puffiness.
What we could confirm from public sources and the verified ingredient list.
Ingredient Safety & Toxicity
Full ingredient list retrieved and verified against the label.
Brand describes ingredient origin in its claims.
Screened against the ingredient database (13 of 32 ingredients matched); no cosmetics-prohibited ingredient found.
No ingredient with a recognised endocrine-activity concern found in the database.
No IARC-classified or formaldehyde-releasing ingredient found in the database screen.
No commonly-comedogenic ingredient found - a reasonable fit for acne-prone skin.
Irritation & Allergen Risk
Declares 1 known allergen(s) (benzyl alcohol). Reactive skin should note these.
No high-sensitisation preservative (MI/MCI/formaldehyde-releaser) from our screen was found.
Ingredient Transparency
The full INCI list is publicly available, not just hero ingredients.
Active percentages are disclosed for the hero ingredient(s).
Ingredients are listed in the descending order required by India Cosmetics Rules 2020.
Standards & Compliance
Usage warnings and directions are clear on the label.
No retinoid or other pregnancy-cautioned active found in the screen.
Brand makes a vegan / vegetarian claim.
Screened against a curated reference set that we are continuing to verify and expand, so “clear” means no flag from that set, not a guarantee. Not a substitute for a full toxicological or clinical assessment.
| Ingredient |
|---|
Aqua |
Undecane |
Tridecane |
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid |
Glycerin |
Caffeine |
Isoamyl Laurate |
Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 |
Caprylyl Glycol |
Propanediol |
Triolein |
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate |
Citrus Reticulata (Mandarin) Peel Extract |
Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract |
Tapioca Starch |
Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil |
Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract |
Cyclodextrin |
Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate |
Methyl Gluceth-20 |
Glyceryl Stearate |
PEG-100 Stearate |
Sorbitol |
Isostearyl Hydroxystearate |
Benzyl Alcohol |
Hydroxyacetophenone |
Sodium Citrate |
Sodium Gluconate |
Xanthan Gum |
Sucralose |
Citric Acid |
Dilauryl Thiodipropionate |
INCI order as declared on packaging. Position reflects approximate concentration (high to low).
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
Flags are based on publicly available INCI only. Not a substitute for full regulatory compliance review.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible for this specific product. Ingredient-level research suggests caffeine can help with puffiness and microcirculation, and Vitamin C with pigmentation, but a double-blind study on 3% caffeine gel showed no significant difference from base for puffy eyes.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Ingredient-level research supports peptides (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) in reducing muscle movement and supporting collagen, which may minimize the appearance of fine lines.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Peptides are known to stimulate collagen production, which contributes to skin firmness and elasticity.
Mentioned only
This is a subjective, cosmetic claim. The presence of caffeine and cucumber extract (Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract) can contribute to a refreshing sensation.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C derivative) is known for its brightening properties and ability to interfere with skin darkening.
Mentioned only
The percentage of 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports Vitamin C's role in brightening and reducing hyperpigmentation.
Mentioned only
The percentage of Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports peptides for firmness and reducing fine lines.
Mentioned only
The percentage of Caffeine is disclosed. Ingredient-level research on caffeine for puffiness is mixed; some studies show no significant difference from base, while others suggest it can improve lower eyelid puffiness.
Mentioned only
This is a subjective sensory claim, generally supported by the formulation's emollients and the presence of cucumber extract.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Peptides (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) are known to support collagen production.
Mentioned only
Public evidence the brand could provide to close verification gaps
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No ingredient with a recognised endocrine-activity concern found in the database.
No IARC-classified or formaldehyde-releasing ingredient found in the database screen.
No commonly-comedogenic ingredient found - a reasonable fit for acne-prone skin.
Irritation & Allergen Risk
Declares 1 known allergen(s) (benzyl alcohol). Reactive skin should note these.
No high-sensitisation preservative (MI/MCI/formaldehyde-releaser) from our screen was found.
Ingredient Transparency
The full INCI list is publicly available, not just hero ingredients.
Active percentages are disclosed for the hero ingredient(s).
Ingredients are listed in the descending order required by India Cosmetics Rules 2020.
Standards & Compliance
Usage warnings and directions are clear on the label.
No retinoid or other pregnancy-cautioned active found in the screen.
Brand makes a vegan / vegetarian claim.
Screened against a curated reference set that we are continuing to verify and expand, so “clear” means no flag from that set, not a guarantee. Not a substitute for a full toxicological or clinical assessment.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Peptides are known to stimulate collagen production, which contributes to skin firmness and elasticity.
This is a subjective, cosmetic claim. The presence of caffeine and cucumber extract (Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract) can contribute to a refreshing sensation.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C derivative) is known for its brightening properties and ability to interfere with skin darkening.
The percentage of 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports Vitamin C's role in brightening and reducing hyperpigmentation.
The percentage of Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports peptides for firmness and reducing fine lines.
The percentage of Caffeine is disclosed. Ingredient-level research on caffeine for puffiness is mixed; some studies show no significant difference from base, while others suggest it can improve lower eyelid puffiness.
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
No prohibited or restricted ingredients identified
Flags are based on publicly available INCI only. Not a substitute for full regulatory compliance review.
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible for this specific product. Ingredient-level research suggests caffeine can help with puffiness and microcirculation, and Vitamin C with pigmentation, but a double-blind study on 3% caffeine gel showed no significant difference from base for puffy eyes.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Ingredient-level research supports peptides (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) in reducing muscle movement and supporting collagen, which may minimize the appearance of fine lines.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Peptides are known to stimulate collagen production, which contributes to skin firmness and elasticity.
Mentioned only
This is a subjective, cosmetic claim. The presence of caffeine and cucumber extract (Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract) can contribute to a refreshing sensation.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C derivative) is known for its brightening properties and ability to interfere with skin darkening.
Mentioned only
The percentage of 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports Vitamin C's role in brightening and reducing hyperpigmentation.
Mentioned only
The percentage of Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 is disclosed. Ingredient-level research supports peptides for firmness and reducing fine lines.
Mentioned only
The percentage of Caffeine is disclosed. Ingredient-level research on caffeine for puffiness is mixed; some studies show no significant difference from base, while others suggest it can improve lower eyelid puffiness.
Mentioned only
This is a subjective sensory claim, generally supported by the formulation's emollients and the presence of cucumber extract.
Mentioned only
No finished product clinical studies are publicly visible. Peptides (Acetyl Hexapeptide-8) are known to support collagen production.
Mentioned only
Public evidence the brand could provide to close verification gaps