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Ceramide

hydration (brings water to face)

You can use concentrated ceramide before applying toner for better toner absorption; good for skin barrier

Hyaluronic Acid

Hydration ( brings water to face)

Green tea

pores/acne, redness/sensitivity

Honey

Hydration (brings water to face)

Amino Acid

Hydration (brings water to face)

Bird’s Nest

Hydration (brings water to face) and brightening

Collagen

Hydration (brings water to face) anti aging

Placenta

Anti-aging, brightening

Retino/Vitamin A

Anti-Aging, pores/acne

Elastin

Anti-aging

EGF

Anti-Aging, Pores/Acne

boosts collagen and elastin production in skin

Ginseng

Anti-aging, antioxidant

Snail Mucin

Hydration (brings water to face), anti-aging, brightening.

Q10

hydration(locks in water), anti-aging, antioxidant

Peptide 9

anti-aging

Plant Stem Cells

anti-aging

Vitamin C

brightening

beginners should start with <= 10% concentration

Niacinamide

Brightening

Good for dull skin

Tranexamic Acid

Brightening

good for dull skin

Glutahione

brightening

Rice

Brightening

Arbutin/α-Arbutin

brightening

Propolis

Pores/Acne, redness/sensitivity

antifungal, anti-inflaatory, antioxidant, antibacterial

Pearl

brightening

Fullerene

Hydration, anti-aging, brightening

good anti-aging ingredient for young adults

helps repair UV damage

Soybean

Hydration (brings water to face) brightening

aka isoflavone; antioxidant

AHA

pores/acne

exfoliates surface of skin

BHA

pores/acne

exfoliates deeper into skin

LHA

pores/acne

gentler version of salicylic acid (BHA)

PHA

pores/acne

simila to AHA but gentler

Licorice

pores/acne

concentrated licorice can be applied directly to pimples to get rid of them faster

Witch Hazel

pores/acne

good for pore tightening

Centella/Cica

pores/acne, redness/sensitivity

soothing

Mugwort

Pores/Acne, redness/sensitivity

soothing

Tea Tree

poers/acne, redness/sensitivity

antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial

Charcoal

Pores/acne

good for cleansing and exfoliating

Aloe

hydration (brings water to face), redness/sensitivity

Soothing

Pink Cow Brand

good for sensitive skin

Pyunkang Yul

good for sensitive skin

green line = oily/combo skin

blue line = dry skin

FANCL

good for sensitive skin.

Japanese brand toner

can be called lotion

Korean brand toner

can be called skin

Clay Vs Charcoal mask

cleansing properties, clay is usually more gentle

Korean lotions

tend to be light cream like Anua Heartleaf lotion

hydration and moisturizing

hydration = brings water to face

moisturizing locks in the water

Oil cleanser vs Micellar water

Micellar water = good for removing sunscreen/makeup if you have sensitive skin

Oil cleanser takes longer

Bareminimum skincare routine

face wash, toner, moisturizing, and sunscreen