
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
A hydrating moisturizer
FEATURES
Intensive cream deeply hydrates for 48 hours to improve skin roughness caused by dryness and improves plumpness & radiance in 4 weeks. The lightweight, soft cream melts into the skin instantly without feeling greasy.
BEST FOR
Dry skin
CHECKS
Clean product, Fragrance-free, parabens-free, sulfates-free
Who Is It For?
Not Specified Likely Suitable For Adults Of All GendersWhat Does It Help With?
Dryness Skin Roughness Plumpness RadianceBudget
Mid-rangeHow To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Shiseido Says
Product Description:
This intensive cream deeply hydrates for 48 hours to improve skin roughness that's caused by dryness. The lightweight, soft cream melts into skin instantly without feeling greasy. Shikuwasa Lime Extract helps promote a healthy skin condition and strengthens resistance against skin concerns.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Water(Aqua/โEau), Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Xylitol, Glycerin, Silica, Squalane, PEG-60 Glyceryl Isostearate, Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glyceryl Stearate, Erythritol, Behenyl Alcohol, Trehalose, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Phenoxyethanol, Isostearic Acid, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Mica, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, Chlorphenesin, Xanthan Gum, Dipropylene Glycol, Acrylates/โC10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Tin Oxide, Sodium Metaphosphate, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil (Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil), Sodium Polyacrylate, Limonene, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Tocopherol, Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Citrus Depressa Peel Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil, Potassium Hydroxide, Plankton Extract, Citric Acid
Key Ingredients
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil (Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil), Tocopherol, Glycerin, Squalane
Ingredients Details
Water(aqua/eau)
Common Name(s): Water(aqua/eau) extract
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides antioxidant protection, soothing anti-inflammatory effects, and skin-conditioning benefits through plant-derived polyphenols and phytochemicals.
Why It's Used: Plant extracts concentrate bioactive phytochemicals evolved for environmental protection โ uv, microbial, and oxidative stressors โ that translate to skin benefits.
How It Works: Polyphenols (flavonoids, phenolic acids) inhibit nf-ฮบb-mediated inflammatory signaling, scavenge reactive oxygen species through electron donation, and chelate pro-oxidant metal ions to reduce oxidative skin damage.
Typically Found In: Serums,toners,moisturizers,masks,essences
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Botanical extracts
Secondary Functions: Antioxidant,anti-inflammatory
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract; no animal components.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1899-12-31 00:00:00 -0800
Sensitivity Concerns: Low sensitization potential at recommended use concentrations.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Well-characterized cosmetic ingredient with established safety profile. generally non-irritating at typical use concentrations. suitable for leave-on and rinse-off cosmetics.
Works Well With: Niacinamide,hyaluronic acid,vitamin c,ceramides
Avoid Combining With: Strong oxidizing agents
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Plant secondary metabolites (flavonoids, terpenes, phenolic acids) are biosynthesized as defense compounds against uv, herbivores, and pathogens. their anti-inflammatory activity typically derives from competitive inhibition of cox-2 and 5-lox enzymes (ic50 1โ50 ยตm), while antioxidant activity involves single electron transfer (set) and hydrogen atom transfer (hat) mechanisms with structure-dependent rate constants.
Last Verified: Cosing eu database; pcpc cosmetic ingredient safety reviews; phytochemical and ethnobotanical literature
Primary Sources: 2025-01-15