iUNIK Tea Tree Relief Serum 50 ml

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Centella Asiatica Leaf Water (19%) and Centella Asiatica Extract: Centella asiatica leaf water is the steam distillate of the leaves of the Centella asiatica plant. Centella asiatica is also known as gotu kola and is a popular ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine. It’s a favorite of those with acne prone skin because it’s effective at healing and reducing breakouts without being harsh on the skin like some acne treatments. For those with oily skin, the Rose Galactomyces Synergy Serum and Rose Galactomyces Essential Toner reduce excess sebum and minimize large pores, calming oily T-zones. Furthermore, the refreshing and oil-free Centella Calming Gel Cream is designed specifically for those with oily skin and works well as a makeup primer. Sweet Almond Oil, Ceramides, Peptides, Wheat Germ Oil, Apple Fruit Extract, Shea Butter, Indian Lotus, Vitamin E, Rye Seed Extract

Oh, and one more thing: glabridin seems to be also an antioxidant, which is just one more reason to be happy about licorice root extract on an ingredient list. Tea Tree Oil– Tea tree oil is a popular ingredient in acne products due to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps clear up acne by reducing redness and swelling. Portulaca Oleracea Extract: Better known as purslane extract, this plant-based ingredient is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It’s also an effective anti-inflammatory agent that helps to soothe sensitive skin. The benefits of the external use of propolis was discussed on this 2017 systematic review [3] from Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. IUNIK is a modern Korean beauty brand established with the purpose of delivering high quality, natural yet affordable and highly accessible skincare to its consumers. IUNIK brand name stands for ‘Ideal, Unique, Natural, Ingredients, Knowhow’ which reflects the brand’s commitment to using minimal, skin-friend and safe ingredients formulated with their expertise. By omitting harmful ingredients like artificial fragrances, dyes, parabens and harmful chemicals, IUNIK is able to create a positive reputation among K-beauty lovers as a trustworthy Korean beauty brand. Popular IUNIK ProductsIn fact, the effectiveness of tea tree oil in treating acne was compared against that of benzoyl peroxide in this 1990 study [4] from The Medical Journal of Australia. I realize that after a few years of helping me with the English version of my articles (he proof reads them so he basically has to read them diligently), he basically became my beauty shopping partner in crime, and he can spot cool beauty brands that would potentially interest me in a flash! As he travels a lot, it’s so cool! Pat the serum into your skin until fully absorbed. Follow up with your moisturizer or sunscreen as needed. Delivery timescales are estimated and could be affected if your parcel is very heavy or delayed by Customs entry procedures.

In general, south Korean skincare is known for using unique, yet highly-effective ingredients in their beauty products. Among the most popular ones include: Allantoin: Allantoin is a plant extract with soothing, anti-inflammatory, and wound healing properties. Niacinamide: Niacinamide is a multi-tasking active ingredient that brightens skin, improves skin texture, and evens skin tone. It also has anti-inflammatory and sebum-regulating properties that effectively treat acne and breakouts. I was looking forward to giving this serum a try because I struggle with salicylic acid products irritating my somewhat sensitive skin. Sodium Hyaluronate: A popular hydrating skincare ingredient, sodium hyaluronate is a form of hyaluronic acid that attracts and retains moisture in the skin, making it ideal for dry skin. It leaves the skin hydrated and plump.It may seem a bit more expensive than some tea tree serums, but it comes in a generous 1.7 oz (50 ml) glass bottle, so ounce for ounce, it is very affordable. Although slightly more expensive, it is even more lightweight on the skin than iUNIK. For more details, please see my COSRX AC Collection Blemish Spot Clearing Serum review post. About iUNIK A good serum for dry acne prone skin which is so hard to find. So many are designed for oily skin. Also didn't irrate my sensitive skin. They are also a source of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory agents that help to soothe and calm the skin. Madecassoside can also help in burn wound healing through increasing antioxidant activity and enhancing collagen synthesis. Asiaticoside was shown to increase antioxidant levels on rats skin when applied at 0.2%.

The name "IUNIK" is ultimately taken from the acronym "Ideal Unique Natural Ingredients Knowhow"– a phrase that embodies the brand's commitment to innovative and creative skincare excellence. Founded in 2017, iUNIK (as in i-unique) is a Korean beauty brand that focuses on simple, natural ingredients and formulations. IUNIK focuses on producing effective skincare products at affordable prices. IUNIK is most popular for its variety of facial serums that are designed to effectively target various skin concerns experienced by those with different skin types such as dehydration, blemishes, acne and so on. Tea Tree Relief Serum

After toning your skin, apply 1-2 drops into your palms, and gently massage or pat the serum into your skin. It is lightly hydrating, soothing, and non-irritating. This tea tree serum is just what my skin needed the past few weeks. My skin has been calmer, with less redness and fewer breakouts. It feels very lightweight on the skin, making it ideal for wearing under makeup.

Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata (Cabbage) Leaf Extract, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Extract, Raphanus Sativus (Radish) Seed Extract: These sprout vegetables are rich in vitamins, minerals, and enzymes that nourish and protect the skin. Centella asiatica extract is rich in skin-protective antioxidants and stimulates hyaluronic production for improved skin hydration. It also improves blood circulation and speeds up wound healing. Although ounce for ounce the serum is very comparable to other low-priced Korean serums, the 1.7 oz bottle is slightly more expensive than other serums.After trying and loving iUNIK Centella Calming Gel Cream (see my review here), I couldn’t wait to give iUNIK Tea Tree Relief Serum a try.