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You, if your skin already knows retinol and you want a 0.5% oil at night.
KSh 3,590.00
Cosrx The Retinol 0.5% Oil is a 20ml night oil with retinol at 0.5% in squalane.
DECISION SNAPSHOT
The night oil. Cosrx The Retinol 0.5% Oil puts retinol at 0.5% in squalane and soybean oil. Use one or two drops at night, then moisturiser, and wear sunscreen the next day.
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SIMPLI VERDICT
You, if your skin already knows retinol and you want a 0.5% oil at night.
You are new to retinol. This 0.5% oil is for skin that already tolerates it.
Start-Safe: Start two or three nights a week. Keep it off the eyes and lips. Wear sunscreen the next day.
This is product-level guidance, not a personal routine recommendation. If you already own a suitable product doing this job, you may not need another one.
PRODUCT GUIDE
Check what this product does, how to use it, what is inside and the practical details that matter before you decide.
A 20ml bottle of Cosrx The Retinol 0.5% Oil. Retinol is printed at 0.5%. Squalane and soybean oil lead the list. Vitamin E and BHT are included. There is no fragrance.
At night, on clean dry skin, put one or two drops on your hand. Tap it over the face, keeping it away from the eyes and lips, then use moisturiser. Start two or three nights a week. After about three weeks, if the skin is comfortable, you can use it once a night.
Wear sunscreen the next day.
Start-safe: a small patch first. Stop if the skin stays red or itchy.
Squalane and soybean oil lead. Retinol is printed at 0.5%. BHT, tocotrienols, and tocopherol are in the formula. There is no fragrance and no drying alcohol.
Squalane, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Di-C12-13 Alkyl Malate, Retinol (0.5%), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, BHT, Tocotrienols, Tocopherol, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone
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0.5% retinol, in a 20ml bottle.
At night. Start two or three nights a week, then once a night once your skin is used to it. Wear sunscreen the next day.
No fragrance ingredient. Squalane, soybean oil, and vitamin E are in the formula.
BEFORE YOU BUY
A better routine is not always a bigger routine. Check whether this product adds a job your current routine is actually missing.
If your current retinol already sits well, finish that bottle.
Leave it if you have not used retinol before.
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