The Retinol 0.3 Cream

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The Retinol 0.3 Cream

A face cream built around Vitamin E and Panthenol, for barrier repair and hydration.

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Brand price

USD 29.00 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site

From the brand

What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.

The brand recommends it for

  • Fine lines & wrinkles
  • Dryness & dehydration
  • Dullness
  • Uneven texture

How to use

* KEEP REFRIGERATED (3-10℃). * Please use immediately after purchase and store upright in refrigerator once opened. * Have an ‘adaption period’ when using retinol WEEK 1~2 • Frequency : use 3 times a week at night • How to Use : start with 0.3 of cream to concerned areas. Gradually increase frequency and areas of application. WEEK 3~ • Frequency : may apply every other day at night • How to use : apply pea-sized amount and may spread over entire face

Caution

* To maintain the freshness of retinol ingredients, avoid storing in high temperatures and direct sunlight. * Since this product can increase sensitivity to sunlight, use sunscreen while using the product. * Do not pair with any scrub, peeling or exfoliating product as it can irritate the skin.

What's inside

Ingredients List

20 trigger at least one check · 31 trigger none

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WaterSkin Conditioning
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clear
1 / 1
clear
1 / 0
  • Hydrating
clear
GlycerinHumectant
0 / 0
  • Possibly animal-derived
  • Hydrating
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3 / 0
  • Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
  • Plant or mineral oil
  • Barrier Repair
  • May Trigger Acne
  • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
  • May Worsen Oily Skin
  • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
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TocopherolOcclusive
0-3 / 3
  • Vitamin E
  • Anti-Pollution
  • Antioxidant
  • May Trigger Acne
  • May Worsen Irritation
  • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
clear
0 / 0
  • Vitamin E
  • Antioxidant
flagged
2 / 1
  • Fatty alcohol
  • Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
  • May Trigger Acne
  • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
  • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
clear
TrehaloseHumectant
0-1 / —
  • Hydrating
clear
PanthenolSkin Conditioning
0 / 0
  • Panthenol (provitamin B5)
  • Barrier Repair
  • Hydrating
  • Reduces Irritation

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