Beauty Elixir

Ingredient guide

Best skincare ingredients for sensitive skin

Sensitive skin stings, flushes or reacts easily, often because of a weaker barrier. Barrier-first ingredients come first, and new actives go in one at a time with a patch test.

Ingredients that suit sensitive skin

Aloe Veraredness Alpha Arbutinpigmentation Bakuchiolaging Centella Asiaticaredness Ceramidesbarrier Glutathionepigmentation Hyaluronic Acidhydration Licorice Extractpigmentation PHAtexture Panthenolbarrier Peptidesaging Polyglutamic Acidhydration Snail Mucinhydration Squalanehydration Tranexamic Acidpigmentation Vitamin Eantioxidant Azelaic Acidacne Lactic Acidtexture Mandelic Acidacne Niacinamideoil control Sulfuracne Ureahydration

Use with more care

These aren't off-limits, but they aren't the first choice for sensitive skin:

Retinol Adapalene Vitamin C Glycolic Acid Salicylic Acid Benzoyl Peroxide Copper Peptides Kojic Acid Ferulic Acid Tretinoin Retinal Hydroquinone Tea Tree Oil Zinc PCA

Routines for sensitive skin by city

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Frequently asked questions

What ingredients are best for Sensitive skin?

Aloe Vera, Alpha Arbutin, Bakuchiol, Centella Asiatica, Ceramides and Glutathione suit sensitive skin well.

What should Sensitive skin avoid?

Start carefully with strong actives such as Retinol, Adapalene and Tretinoin, plus fragrance and essential oils.

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