[COSRX] The Retinol 0.1 Cream 20ml

Description

The COSRX Retinol 0.1 Cream is a gentle anti-aging solution suitable for acne-prone skin (non-comedogenic). It targets fine lines, wrinkles, and elasticity loss, helping to improve skin firmness and radiance while refining pores. Designed for gradual tolerance building, it is ideal for first-time retinol users or sensitive skin.

Clinical Results (4 weeks):

Forehead wrinkles: 18.62% improvement

Nasolabial wrinkles: 18.32% improvement

Eye area wrinkles: 16.25% improvement

External elasticity: 12.81% improvement

Lifting (mouth corner): 12.66% improvement

Lifting (chin): 10.30% improvement

Skin age: 4.16% improvement

Clinical Results (2 weeks):

Pore volume: 45.14% improvement

Pore area: 42.07% improvement

Based on clinical trials of 20 subjects. Conducted by Dermacosmetic Skin Science Laboratory Co., Ltd.

Key Benefits

Reduces fine lines and wrinkles

Improves skin elasticity and firmness

Refines pores for smoother skin

Safe for acne-prone and sensitive skin

Gradual tolerance-building formula for gentle use

How to Use

Start Small & Slow:

After using essence or serum, pat a small amount with your ring finger. Apply evenly to the face, neck, and wrinkle-prone areas.

Initial Use: Limit to 3 times per week, gradually increasing to every other night as tolerated.

Adaption Period:

Week 1–2:

Frequency: Every other night

Application: After cleansing, at moisturizer step, apply a small amount (0.1 ml per section ≈ 1 grain of rice) to under eyes, mouth, forehead, and neck

Week 3+:

Frequency: May apply nightly

Application: Spread over the entire face at moisturizer step

Adjust frequency and coverage based on individual tolerance. Maintain until no discomfort is experienced.

User Tips

Patch Test: Always test on a small skin area before full-face use.

Sun Protection: Apply SPF 30+ daily during retinol use.

Moisturize: Layer with a gentle moisturizer to prevent dryness or irritation.

Consistency: Follow adaptation phases for best results and minimal irritation.

Ingredients

Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propanediol, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Trehalose, Panthenol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Glyceryl Stearate, Polysilicone-11, Sodium Sulfite, Tocopherol, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Retinol(0.1%), Allantoin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Tocotrienols, Stearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Palmitic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Sorbitan Isostearate, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, BHT, Beta-Carotene, Myristic Acid, Lauric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Glutathione, Sodium Hyaluronate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate