Evidence-based Efficacy
Significant improvement
%
Other improvements
%
Plant-based Ingredients and Origins
Full Ingredients
Niacinamide, Pantothenic Acid, White Horehound Extract, Nano Molecular Weight Sodium Hyaluronate, Low Molecular Weight Sodium Hyaluronate, Medium Molecular Weight Sodium Hyaluronate, High Molecular Weight Sodium Hyaluronate, Phytoglycogen, Ethylhexylglycerin, DI Water.
Clean Ingredients
Safety and efficacy are Skin Need’s commitment to you. Our ingredients are USP grade for highest purity, as well as sourced from USDA certified organic and ECO certified natural origins where available. All formulas are EWG and CosDNA - independent bodies for ingredient safety review - checked for safety as well as toxicology tested by SGS to ensure that there are no contraindications amongst ingredients in the formula.
Ingredient Safety Rating based on EWG and CosDNA Standards
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Ingredient | EWG ratings | CosDNA index | Formulation Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Encapsulated Retinol |
1
9
|
9
| Low - High Hazard (SGS-tested safe %; do not use when pregnant) |
Resveratrol |
2
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Vitamin E |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Encapsulated Coenzyme Q10 |
1
| Low Hazard | |
Squalane |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Plant-based Glucan |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Jojoba Oil |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Argan Oil |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Sugar Beet Extract |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Edelweiss Extract |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
DI Water | |||
Glycerin |
1
2
|
1
2
| Low Hazard |
Xanthan Gum |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Lecithin |
2
|
1
2
| Low Hazard |
Plant-based Diol |
2
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Ethylhexylglycerin |
2
|
2
| Low Hazard |

Compare with formulas of the same category
Skin Type
OIL, COMBO, NORMAL
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Skin Type
ALL
|
Skin Type
COMBO, NORMAL, DRY
|
Skin Type
COMBO, NORMAL, DRY
|
Skin Type
ALL
|
Skin Problems
Congestion, Acne,
Hyperpigmentation,
Loss of Elasticity
|
Skin Problems
Hyperpigmentation,
Loss of Elasticity
|
Skin Problems
Loss of Elasticity
|
Skin Problems
Congestion,
Acne,
Hyperpigmentation,
Loss of Elasticity
|
Skin Problems
Congestion,
Acne
|
Actions
Regenerates,
Optimizes Routine
|
Actions
Brightens,
Evens Skin Tone
|
Actions
Antioxidizes,
Age prevention,
Moisturizes
|
Actions
Regenerates,
Brightens,
Clarifies
|
Actions
Oil Control,
Unclogs pores,
Antibacterial
|
Routine Step
PM only, After cleansing
|
Routine Step
AM and/or PM,
After water-based serum
|
Routine Step
AM and/or PM,
After water-based serum
|
Routine Step
PM only,
Thin layer before or after moisturizer
|
Routine Step
AM and/or PM,
After water-based serum
|
Use Tips
Not suitable for pregnant or nursing;
Not suitable for sensitive skin;
Use 1-2 a week as directed by a Skin Need skin consultant
|
Use Tips
Suitable to be used by sensitive skin;
Suitable to be used during for pregnant and nursing
|
Use Tips
Suitable for: sensitive, pregnancy, nursing. Use with care
|
Use Tips
Not suitable for pregnant or nursing;
Use every other day for sensitive skin;
For oil-prone skin, dilute with moisturizer
|
Use Tips
Suitable for: sensitive, pregnancy, nursing. Use with care;
Spot treat or dilute with water-based serum
|
Q&A
What is the difference between encapsulated Vitamin A and the conventional forms that have not been encapsulated?
Can pregnant or nursing women use this product?
Can people with sensitive and oil-prone skin use this product?
If I want to treat premature ageing and hyperpigmentation, what are the best ways to use this product and until how long will I see results?