{"id":105532,"date":"2017-01-05T18:40:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T23:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=105532"},"modified":"2017-12-27T05:43:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T10:43:47","slug":"olay-age-defying-night-cream-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/olay-age-defying-night-cream-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Olay Age Defying Night Cream Review: Don\u2019t Buy Before You Read This!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong> is a facial care product designed to moisturize the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It is recommended for nightly use as a mask that stays on while the user sleeps, allowing the chemicals and nutrients time to penetrate the skin. Then when it is removed it takes with it oils, dirt, and other impurities from the surface of the skin, leaving the users face looking bright, clean, and youthful.<\/p>\n<p>Our panel of beauty and wellness experts believes that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/kremotex-review\/\">Kremotex<\/a> is the most effective skin care product on the market. It uses a proprietary blend of ingredients that works to stimulate the dermal system\u2019s natural defense mechanisms, moisturizing and repairing tissue naturally and safely. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/kremotex-review\/\">Click here to see why Kremotex is so respected within the field<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-21\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\" class=\"btn orange\"><span><i class=\"fa fa-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Top Rated Creams of 2026<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n\n<h5><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong><strong> Ingredients and Side Effects<\/strong><\/h5>\n<table width=\"607\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"187\"><strong>Salicylic Acid<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Acrylamide<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>C13-14 Isoparaffin<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"187\"><strong>Chamomilia Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"222\"><strong>Cyclopentasiloxane<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"198\"><strong>Yellow 5 and Red 40<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Salicylic Acid: <\/strong>A common ingredient found in many acne and psoriasis treatments, but less common in general skin health products like <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Salicylic acid has a very specific effect on the skin that can be good or it can be bad, depending on the needs of the individual user. Salicylic acid breaks apart skin cells, which can sometimes cause the skin to burn or peel.<\/p>\n<p>This is very helpful for blackheads caused by clogged pores or as a keratolytic for the scaly plaque of psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. It is also incredibly abrasive and drying on the skin, so if you do not have either of those conditions it can be painful, irritating, and ultimately damaging to the skin.<\/p>\n<p>Even products that use salicylic acid tend to issue warnings to users to try it on the wrist or behind your ears first to see how you react, and not to use it on back-to-back days. Other side effects that may be related to the use of salicylic acid include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Dizziness and fainting<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Diarrhea<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Confusion<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Swelling and redness<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Hearing loss<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Trouble breathing<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Sweating<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Acrylamide:<\/strong> A polymer that occurs naturally in certain kinds of foods when they\u2019re cooked at certain temperatures; it is unusual to find in a personal care product, especially because of its link to several forms of cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/olay-age-defining.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/olay-age-defining.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/olay-age-defining-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/olay-age-defining-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream <\/strong>is probably using acrylamide because when it dries on the skin it forms a hydrophobic layer that seals in chemicals and moisture for a time. It is also sometimes used as a stabilizer in some facial care products.<\/p>\n<p>It is rarely found in many skin care products anymore since it was classified as a probably carcinogen by the FDA and the CDC. Clinical safety tests showed that mice and rats exposed to acrylamide had elevated risk levels for these specific cancers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Oral cavity<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Larynx<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Esophagus<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Large bowel<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Breast<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Ovary<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>C13-14 Isoparaffin<\/strong>: A mineral oil compound that comes from petroleum. It is used as a thickening agent and an emollient in some skin care products.<\/p>\n<p>C13-14 Isoparaffin is safe by itself, however it is frequently found with impurities in it that stem from the extraction process that are known carcinogens. The EPA also classifies the compound as a pesticide inert, meaning that it is potentially toxic to humans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chamomilia Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract: <\/strong>Derivatives of the common chamomile plant that is also used to make tea and other food, home, and personal care products.<\/p>\n<p>Chamomile is thought to have some mild benefits for the skin, mostly stemming from its high levels of polyphenols and antioxidants. It is sometimes useful in combating cases of inflammation, however there is very little clinical data that supports the medicinal or therapeutic use of chamomile.<\/p>\n<p>Chamomile is fairly mild, and there are no known side effects related to its topical application, although some individuals have experienced allergic reactions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cyclopentasiloxane: <\/strong>A silicone product that is used in the production of many beauty products, despite the fact that there are health concerns related to its use.<\/p>\n<p>Cyclopentasiloxane can help make skin creams feel more spreadable, and it functions as a kind of facial spackle, filling in wrinkles and lessening their appearance until it is washed off. It is also classified as \u201cexpected to be toxic\u201d by the Canadian government, it has shown to be a neurotoxin in some animal species, a potential endocrine disruptor, and there are also cancer risks associated with it as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yellow 5 and Red 40: <\/strong>Two common coloring agents that are still found in some food and personal care products, despite the fact that they have also shown links to accelerated cancer risks, increased ADD rates, and lowered sperm counts.<\/p>\n<p>There was an urban legend in the 90\u2019s that the soda Mountain Dew could lower your sperm count because of its neon yellow color. It turns out that that wasn\u2019t just a rumor, but yellow 5 \u2013 the coloring agent responsible for the Dew\u2019s distinctive hue \u2013 has actually been clinically shown to potentially lower sperm counts and reduce sperm health and motility in some men.<\/p>\n<p>Even more concerning than that however is the fact that both dyes have been connected to elevated cancer risks in human subjects. Multiple studies shown that increased consumption of red 40 and yellow 5 directly correlated to increased potential of contracting of certain types of cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\">For our experts\u2019 list of the safest and most effective skin care products on the market, follow this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong><strong> Quality of Ingredients<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a title=\"Click here to compare with top 10 creams\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-103736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-110613 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/olay-age-defying-night-cream.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"182\" \/><\/a>If it seemed to you like there was an unusually high amount of additives in <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong> that are known carcinogens, then you would be in agreement with our team of health and beauty experts.<\/p>\n<p>Our panel usually does not recommend a product if it contains any ingredient that can elevate cancer risks, however four separate ingredients in <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong> have been classified as known carcinogens. This is absolutely unacceptable for a personal care product, as no beauty regimen is worth contracting cancer for.<\/p>\n<p>Given those risks, it hardly seems worth mentioning that they also do not recommend salicylic acid in daily care products, and that <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream <\/strong>is lacking in products that work to improve the core health of the skin rather than just cover up or temporarily relieve any issues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\">Click here to learn more about which brands of skin care product were rated the highest in tensile strength, elasticity, and reflectivity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>The Price and Quality of <\/strong><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>The reason that most companies that use such hazardous ingredients do so is because they are less expensive. <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream <\/strong>can be found for sale online and in major stores across the country for prices similar to these:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>1, 2 oz. jar of <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong>: $10.30<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>4, 2 oz. jars of <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong>: $35.73<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>5, 2 oz. jar of <strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong>: $40.39<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are some of the lowest prices for products of this nature in the industry, which may appeal to some people whose financial and beauty concerns outweigh their health concerns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Olay-Age-Defying-Night-Cream-compare.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\">Follow this link to find out which over the counter skin care products scored the highest in our ongoing series of clinical tests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Business of <\/strong><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong> is a product of Olay, formerly Oil of Olay. They are a subsidiary of the international conglomerate Procter and Gamble. Olay lists their contact information as:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone Number: <\/strong>(800) 285-5170<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address: <\/strong>PO Box 900018<\/p>\n<p>El Paso, TX 88590<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email: <\/strong>Olay does not choose to make an email address public, however they do have a customer comment form for electronic communication.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that Proctor and Gamble have been sued many times for a variety of reasons, including multiple different suits alleging that their products had negative side effects or were mislabeled or misrepresented.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\">To learn which skin care products have the best reputation with the health and beauty experts, follow this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h5><strong>Customer Opinions of <\/strong><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>There are some people that have reported using Olay products since the days when they were called Oil of Olay and they will stick with them no matter what our reviewers say. Other reports from users however are much less flattering, and many feature complaints such as these:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cLeft a sticky film on my face that was hard to get off, and didn\u2019t seem to ever actually do anything for my face.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cToo oily, made me break out, and smelled TERRIBLE.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI used to love Olay but their products just aren\u2019t the same any more\u2026 I guess I need to find a new brand.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The most common types of complaints were about ineffectiveness, the texture, the smell, and the decline of the company. Many users seem to think they used to be a more reputable brand but have changed for the worse over the years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/top-10-anti-aging-creams\/\">Click here to gain access to our panel\u2019s data about which skin care products are the most effective<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- Widget Shortcode --><div id=\"execphp-29\" class=\"widget widget_execphp widget-shortcode area-btn-sb \">\t\t\t<div class=\"execphpwidget\">     <h5 class=\"additional-r\"><strong>How Does Olay Age Defying Night Cream  Compare?<\/strong><\/h5>     \r\n                  <div class=\"comp-table-mk\">\r\n                  <div class=\"mk-896\">\r\n                    <ul class=\"header-tr\">\r\n                      <li> Product Name <\/li>\r\n                      <li> User Rating <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Good Company Reputation <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Quality Ingredients <\/li>\r\n                      <li> Money Back Guarantee <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                  <ul class=\"gr-tr main-s\">\r\n                    <li class=\"v-mk\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/kremotex-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kremotex<br>\r\n                      <small>(Editor\u2019s Choice)<\/small><\/a> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <strong>94\/100<\/strong> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                  <\/ul>\r\n                  <div class=\"mk-896 mk-159\">\r\n                    <ul class=\"ct-nk1\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/12\/dermaquest-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">DermaQuest<\/a>\r\n                        \r\n                      <\/li><li> 93\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"gr-tr ct-nk2\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/la-prairie-skin-caviar-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">La Praire<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 82\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      \r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li><li> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                    <ul class=\"ct-nk3\">\r\n                      <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/creme-de-la-mer-review\/\" target=\"_blank\"> La Mer<\/a> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> 72\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li> <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                     \r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                                        <ul class=\"last-m\">\r\n                      <li>\r\n                        Olay Age Defying Night Cream                      <\/li>\r\n                      <li>\r\n                        25\/100 <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                      <li> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/check.png\" alt=\"\"> <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                   \t                  <\/div>\r\n                <\/div> <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/Widget Shortcode -->\n<h5><strong>Conclusion &#8211; Does <\/strong><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream<\/strong><strong> Work?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Our reviewers cannot in good conscience recommend a product that has been connected to so many different potentially serious health consequences. Our philosophy is that healthy skin looks beautiful and the most reputable products will always try to improve overall wellness instead of just making temporary cosmetic improvements.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olay Age Defying Night Cream <\/strong>has four major ingredients that have been linked to possible increases in cancer rates. Their main ingredient dries out the skin, causes redness and peeling, and breaks down the skin at a cellular level. There are no components that actually improve collagen production, cellular activity, skin regeneration, or any of the other fundamental biological processes that help keep the skin healthy and functional.<\/p>\n<p>This product gets one of the lowest recommendations of any that our panel has ever given. Even if you are in need of the least expensive skin care option you can find there are still better choices available to you.<\/p>\n<p>Our team recommends users try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/kremotex-review\/\">Kremotex<\/a> for most skin care needs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/kremotex-review\/\">Kremotex<\/a> moisturizes, reduces the appearance of wrinkles, and it improves skin function from the core outward. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/kremotex-review\/\">Click here to see why the skin care community is so excited for Kremotex<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it? Olay Age Defying Night Cream is a facial care product designed to moisturize the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. 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