Bean Essence 30ml
Quick take: hydrating, refining essence with fermented bean extract and humectants to smooth texture and soften skin with a lightweight, non-sticky finish.
Last updated: 2024-05-20 • Changelog: Added FAQ, usage order, safety notes.
What it is
Lightweight fermented essence designed to hydrate, refine surface texture, and deliver a smooth, supple feel without oiliness.
Who it's for
- Normal, combination, or oily skin needing hydration without heaviness.
- Those seeking a gentle texture-refining step that layers under actives.
- Users preferring a non-sticky essence that absorbs quickly.
Key ingredients (INCI)
- Fermented Bean Extract — provides smoothing, hydrating benefits.
- Humectants (e.g., hyaluronic acid/glycerin) — attract and hold moisture.
- Soothing agents (e.g., panthenol/allantoin) — comfort and calm skin feel.
- Lightweight emollients — add slip without greasiness.
Free-from / texture
- Watery-gel essence with fast absorption and non-sticky finish.
- Generally low fragrance; review INCI for sensitivities.
- Lightweight slip suitable for layering under serums and creams.
How to use & order
- Apply after cleanser/toner on slightly damp skin.
- Use 1–2 pumps over face and neck; follow with serum and moisturizer.
- Use morning and night; finish with sunscreen in the daytime.
Conflicts & layering tips
- Compatible with most actives; if pairing with strong acids/retinoids, build gradually and monitor for sensitivity.
- Layer before heavier serums and creams; can be used to cushion stronger treatments.
- Patch test if you have highly reactive skin.
Evidence & notes
- Fermented extracts and humectants provide cosmetic hydration and smoothing; claims are cosmetic in nature.
- Humectants benefit from sealing with moisturizer in dry climates to reduce transepidermal water loss.
- Texture refinement is cosmetic; discontinue if irritation occurs.
Safety
- For external use only; discontinue if irritation occurs.
- Avoid applying on broken or compromised skin; consult a professional if post-procedure.
- Patch test along the jawline before first full use.
- Pregnancy/breastfeeding: cosmetic ingredients; defer to your physician for personal guidance.
FAQ
Q. What does this essence do?
A. It is a lightweight hydrating and refining essence featuring fermented bean extract to smooth skin texture and improve softness.
Q. Can I layer it with actives like vitamin C, acids, or retinoids?
A. Yes. Apply after toner and before heavier serums/creams; if using strong actives, start slowly and monitor for sensitivity.
Q. Is it suitable for oily or acne-prone skin?
A. It has a watery-gel texture that absorbs quickly without oiliness, making it generally suitable for oily or acne-prone skin; patch test if highly reactive.
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