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Retinol night cream - 0.1% Retinol + 1% Beta-Glucan Complex
A face cream built around Niacinamide and Panthenol, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
INR 374.00 · checked 5 Oct 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
- Dry skin
- Oily skin
- Combination skin
- Normal skin
- Sensitive skin
- Fine lines & wrinkles
How to use
Gently massage a small amount on your face & neck until absorbed. Use only in the night routine. Use only twice a week to begin with and slowly increase the frequency to everyday. Do not skip using sunscreen in the morning routine to retain efficacy of retinol and protect from further sun damage.
Caution
Patch testing prior to use is advised All products are gender-neutral Best suited for individuals above 25 years of age . We do not recommend using retinol during pregnancy/lactation period/breastfeeding period.
What's inside
Ingredients List
8 trigger at least one check · 19 trigger none
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Fatty alcohol2
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Benefits
Hydrating6
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Beta-Glucan, Betaine, Glycerin, Panthenol, Propanediol, Squalane
Barrier Repair14
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Betaine, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Cetyl Alcohol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glycerin, Isopropyl Myristate, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Pisum Sativum Extract, Squalane
Smoothing11
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Allantoin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Cetyl Alcohol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Isopropyl Myristate, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Niacinamide, Retinol, Squalane
Anti-Pollution5
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Concerns
May Trigger Acne3
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis8
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Cetyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Myristate, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan Olivate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Propanediol →Cetearyl Olivate
Emulsion Stabilising, Hair Conditioning, Emollient, Slip Modifier, Emulsifying
Cetearyl Olivate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl Olivate →Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Sorbitan Olivate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan Olivate →C15-19 Alkane
Solvent
C15-C19 Alkane is a mixture of alkanes with 15 to 19 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain.
Learn more about C15-19 Alkane →Isopropyl Myristate
Binding, Fragrance, Perfuming, Emollient
Isopropyl Myristate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Isopropyl Myristate →Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
Learn more about Niacinamide →Cetyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetyl Alcohol →Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
Viscosity Controlling
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer is a copolymer of ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate and vinylpyrrolidone monomers
Learn more about Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer →
Dupes
- Deconstruct Hyaluronic Acid & Squalane Moisturizer76% match
- Medicube Hyaluronic Acid Capsule Cream68% match
- The Derma Co 5% Vitamin C Oil-Free Daily Face Moisturizer for Skin Radiance67% match
- Mamaearth Honey Malai Cold Cream with Honey & Malai For Nourishing Glow67% match
- Foxtale Oil Balancing Moisturizer with Niacinamide & Cica67% match
- Skintific Retinol Skin Renewal Moisturizer Acne & Anti-Aging Night Cream67% match