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Essence: How to choose the essence? How to use it?
Understand the essence
Essence is an intensified and targeted skin care product designed when ordinary water and milk can't meet the special needs of skin.
Usually has the following characteristics
1. It has specific functions, such as whitening, repairing and anti-aging. 2. In order to realize these functions, specific effective ingredients will be added to the product, and the concentration is relatively high.
3. The formula is relatively simple. This is to maintain the stability of these ingredients and avoid losing efficacy in the production process.
How to choose the essence?
How to choose different age groups?
Moisturizing essence
People of all ages can use it.
M white essence
It can be used by people of all ages (except minors) and usually contains antioxidant and melanin-inhibiting ingredients.
K aging essence
Over 20 years old: you can use certain antioxidant essence (such as vitamin E, vitamin C, tea extract, etc. )
Signs of mild aging: you can choose the essence (such as retinol) with higher concentration to improve photoaging.
More obvious aging: non-sensitive skin can choose fruit acid and polyacid products.
K oil essence
It can be used when the skin starts to oil.
How to choose the essence?
How to choose different skin types?
Moisturizing essence
Various skin types can be selected as required.
M white essence
Any skin type
Fruit acid is not recommended for sensitive and dry skin.
OK aging essence
Suitable for most skin types
It is recommended to use it early for dry skin.
Oil control essence
Oily and mixed skin
Shumin essence
Dry and sensitive skin
How to use the essence
Can different essences be superimposed?
Whitening+anti-aging?
Most components of M White Essence also have anti-aging effects. If the former can't meet the demand and their formulas are complementary, they can be used in combination.
Take care of Shu Min+others?
Try to avoid conditions that are not suitable for your skin, or conditions that are suitable but the concentration is too high. For example:
1. Excessive vitamin C content: easy to cause skin irritation.
2. Fruit acid: It may cause irritation and make the stratum corneum thinner.
3. Contains more alcohol and propylene glycol: easy to stimulate.
How to use the essence
What is the use order of different flavors?
It is recommended to use things that need to be absorbed into the skin to play a role (such as whitening, antioxidation, etc.). ), and then use moisturizing.
Can I use essence after applying the mask?
Yes, after using the mask, the skin is in a good state of hydration, which is conducive to the absorption of ingredients.