The COSRX Retinol 0.5 Oil (20ml) is a potent skincare treatment formulated with retinol (0.5%) and nourishing oils to target signs of aging, improve skin texture, and promote a smoother, more youthful complexion. This retinol-based oil helps stimulate collagen production, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and support skin renewal without causing excessive dryness.
Key Features:
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0.5% Retinol:
- The 0.5% retinol concentration is a moderate dose, designed to help promote cell turnover, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone.
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Nourishing Oil Formula:
- Combined with nourishing oils, this retinol treatment is designed to be gentle on the skin, providing hydration and reducing the potential for irritation, which can often occur with retinol treatments.
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Anti-Aging Benefits:
- Retinol helps to stimulate collagen production, improving the skin’s elasticity and firmness. It also helps to fade dark spots and pigmentation, providing a more even skin tone over time.
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Hydrating & Non-Drying:
- Unlike many other retinol products, this oil formula hydrates the skin and ensures it doesn’t become overly dry or irritated, making it suitable for those with sensitive or dry skin types.
Key Ingredients:
- Retinol (0.5%): A potent form of Vitamin A, retinol is well-known for its ability to promote cell turnover, improve skin texture, and target signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles.
- Jojoba Seed Oil: Known for its moisturizing and calming properties, jojoba oil helps nourish the skin and maintain hydration levels.
- Squalane: A hydrating oil that locks in moisture, keeping the skin soft and supple while preventing dryness.
- Vitamin E: An antioxidant that helps protect the skin from free radical damage, reducing the signs of aging and supporting skin health.
Benefits:
- Anti-Aging: Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots, promoting smoother, more youthful skin.
- Improves Skin Texture: Regular use helps to refine skin texture, making it softer and smoother.
- Hydrates & Nourishes: The oil formula prevents dryness, ensuring the skin remains hydrated and nourished while using retinol.
- Brightens & Evens Skin Tone: Helps fade dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone, revealing a brighter complexion.
- Gentle for Sensitive Skin: The nourishing oils in the formula help to reduce irritation commonly associated with retinol, making it suitable for sensitive skin types.
How to Use:
- Evening Use: Apply in the evening as part of your nighttime skincare routine.
- After Cleansing & Toning: Cleanse your face thoroughly and apply your toner before using this product.
- Apply a Few Drops: Dispense a few drops of the retinol oil and gently massage it into your face, focusing on areas with fine lines or uneven texture.
- Moisturizer: Follow up with a moisturizer to lock in the treatment and prevent dryness.
- Start Slowly: If you're new to retinol, start using it 2-3 times a week and gradually increase usage as your skin builds tolerance.
Suitability:
- Aging Skin: Ideal for individuals looking to reduce signs of aging, such as fine lines and wrinkles.
- Uneven Skin Tone & Texture: Perfect for improving skin texture, tone, and addressing hyperpigmentation.
- Sensitive Skin: The nourishing oils make this retinol treatment suitable for those with sensitive skin that may react to harsher retinol formulas.
- Dry Skin: The hydrating oil base makes this product a good choice for dry skin, as it prevents the dryness often associated with retinol use.
Packaging:
The 20ml bottle comes with a dropper for easy and controlled application.
Made in:
The COSRX Retinol 0.5 Oil is made in South Korea.