CLEANSER
USE
◉ Hydrates and plumps the skin.
◉ Reduces fine lines and wrinkles.
◉ Soothes irritation and promotes healing
BENEFITS
◉ Deeper skin penetration than Hyaluronic Acid.
◉ Attracts and retains moisture.
◉ Improves skin elasticity and texture.
WORKS BEST WITH
◉ Ceramides (for enhanced hydration)
◉ Vitamin B5 (for soothing and repairing)
◉ Peptides (for anti-aging benefits)
CONFLICTS WITH
◉ No major conflicts, but layering with very occlusive products may reduce absorption.
Hyaluronic Acid
USE
◉ Hydrates and plumps the skin
◉ Reduces dryness and fine lines
◉ Supports wound healing
BENEFITS
◉ Retains up to 1000x its weight in water
◉ Improves skin elasticity and smoothness
◉ Strengthens the skin barrier
WORKS BEST WITH
◉ Vitamin C (for enhanced hydration and brightening)
◉ Ceramides (for moisture retention)
◉ Peptides (for anti-aging support) Conflicts With:
CONFLICTS WITH
No major conflicts, but applying it on dry skin without sealing it in may cause dehydration.
Centella Asiatica
USE
◉ Soothes irritation and redness
◉ Promotes wound healing and collagen production
◉ Strengthens the skin barrier
BENEFITS
◉ Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties
◉ Helps with acne and sensitive skin
◉ Hydrates and firms the skin
WORKS BEST WITH
◉ Niacinamide (for calming and brightening)
Ceramides (for barrier repair)
Hyaluronic Acid (for hydration boost)
CONFLICTS WITH
◉ No major conflicts, but combining with strong actives (like high-strength acids or retinoids) may cause irritation for sensitive skin.
Houttuynia Cordata
USE
◉ Soothes inflammation and redness
◉ Controls sebum production
◉ Provides antibacterial and antioxidant benefits
BENEFITS
◉ Helps with acne and irritated skin
◉ Strengthens the skin barrier
◉ Protects against environmental stressors
WORKS BEST WITH
◉ Centella Asiatica (for soothing and healing)
Green Tea Extract (for antioxidant boost)
Niacinamide (for oil control and brightening)
CONFLICTS WITH
◉ No major conflicts, but may cause sensitivity when combined with strong exfoliants or retinoids in some skin types.
Betula Platyphylla Japonica (Japanese White Birch):
USE
◉ Hydrates and soothes the skin
Provides antioxidant protection
Strengthens the skin barrier
BENEFITS
◉ Rich in amino acids, minerals, and antioxidants
◉ Helps with skin regeneration and repair
Improves overall skin tone and texture
WORKS BEST WITH
◉ Hyaluronic Acid (for enhanced hydration)
◉ Ceramides (for barrier strengthening)
◉ Green Tea Extract (for additional antioxidant benefits)
CONFLICTS WITH
◉ No major conflicts, but might not be suitable for very sensitive skin when combined with strong exfoliants or actives.
Dioscorea Japonica Root (Japanese Yam)
Uses
◉ Hydrates and nourishes the skin
◉ Improves skin elasticity and firmness
◉ Supports skin barrier function
Benefits
◉ Rich in mucin, which helps retain moisture
◉ Contains antioxidants that protect against aging
◉ Soothes and calms irritated skin
Works Best With
◉ Hyaluronic Acid (for deep hydration)
◉ Ceramides (for barrier repair)
Peptides (for anti-aging benefits)
Conflicts With
◉ No major conflicts, but may not be suitable for extremely sensitive skin when combined with strong exfoliants or retinoids.
Anthemis Nobilis Flower (Roman Chamomile)
Uses
◉ Soothes irritation and redness
◉ Provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits
◉ Hydrates and calms sensitive skin
Benefits
◉ Helps with acne, eczema, and rosacea
◉ Reduces skin sensitivity and irritation
◉ Supports skin healing and regeneration
Works Best With
◉ Aloe Vera (for extra soothing and hydration)
Centella Asiatica (for calming and repairing)
Hyaluronic Acid (for moisture retention)
Conflicts With
◉ No major conflicts
Calendula Officinalis Flower (Marigold)
Uses
◉ Soothes irritation and inflammation
Promotes wound healing and skin repair
Provides antioxidant protection
Benefits
◉ Hydrates and calms sensitive skin
◉ Helps with acne, eczema, and redness
◉ Strengthens the skin barrier and protects against environmental stress
Works Best With
◉ Aloe Vera (for enhanced soothing effects)
Centella Asiatica (for skin repair and hydration)
Chamomile (for anti-inflammatory benefits)
Conflicts With
◉ No major conflicts
Calendula Officinalis Flower (Marigold)
Uses
◉ Soothes irritation and inflammation
Promotes wound healing and skin repair
Provides antioxidant protection
BENEFITS
◉ Soothes irritation and inflammation
◉ It is antibacterial
◉ It reduces inflammation
◉ It controls sebum production (contains hazel water)
◉ It has a cooling and hydrating effect on the skin
WORKS BEST WITH
◉ Other hydrating products
CONFLICTS WITH
◉ Works with almost all Korean ingredients