Evidence-based Efficacy
Significant improvement
15%
reduction in area of moderate brown spots
Other improvements
34%
increase in whitening/moisture
56%
reduction in redness
Plant-based Ingredients and Origins
Full Ingredients
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 |
---|---|---|---|
Cucumber Extract |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Olive-derived Squalane |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Rice Ferment Extract |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Vitamin B3 |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Vitamin B5 |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Liquorice Extract |
5
|
4
| Moderate Hazard (SGS-tested safe % for brightening) |
American Ginseng Extract |
1
| Low Hazard | |
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Neroli Hydrate |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Mixed Molecular Weights Sodium Hyaluronate |
1
| Low Hazard | |
Orchid Flower Stem Cell Extract |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Vitamin E |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
DI Water | Low Hazard | ||
Glycerin |
1
2
|
1
2
| Low Hazard |
Acacia Gum |
1
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Ethyl Methyl Cellulose |
1
| Low Hazard | |
Propanediol |
2
|
1
| Low Hazard |
Ethylhexylglycerin |
2
|
2
| Low Hazard |

Compare with formulas of the same category
Skin Type
ALL
|
Skin Type
ALL
|
Skin Problem
Sensitive, Hyperpigmentation
|
Skin Problem
Sensitive, Loss of Elasticity
|
Benefits
Brighten, Illuminate
|
Benefits
Firming, Rejuvenate
|
Sheet Material
Soft wheat cotton
|
Sheet Material
Jelly pad biocellulose
|
Serum Texture
Creamy milk essence
|
Serum Texture
Nourishing gel essence
|
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