[ ilso ] Moringa Tightening Pore Serum 30ml

RECOMMENDED FOR: Skin dealing with enlarged pores and reduced elasticity, combination-oily skin needing sebum and texture management

PERFECT FOR: When enlarged pores and reduced elasticity are on your mind, and you want a retinol-based pore-tightening serum

AM: After cleansing, at the toner step, apply an appropriate amount and pat to absorb (suitable for morning/evening use; sunscreen is recommended for daytime use).

PM: No morning/evening distinction - equally suitable for evening use following the same application described for morning; daytime use should always be paired with sunscreen given the retinol content.

A light, thin, watery-milky serum that sinks in fresh with no stickiness or shine. Unscented or with a subtle natural ingredient note.

Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract (397,700ppm), Pore Shrink Complex (Retinol, Collagen, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Adenosine), PHA (Lactobionic Acid) & LHA, 7-Herb Complex & 8-Type Hyaluronic Acid & Ectoin

- Moringa Seed Extract (397,700ppm): rich in vitamins and amino acids, purifies pores and softens rough texture
- Pore Shrink Complex: boosts elasticity around pores for a firmly tightened effect on enlarged pores
- PHA & LHA: gently refine dead skin and excess sebum with low irritation

397,700ppm Moringa Seed Extract, a Pore Shrink Complex Tightening Serum

ilso's Moringa Tightening Pore Serum. A concentrated 397,700ppm of moringa seed extract, rich in vitamins and amino acids, purifies pores and softens rough texture. The Pore Shrink Complex (retinol, collagen, peptide, adenosine) boosts elasticity around pores for a firmly tightened effect, while PHA and LHA gently refine dead skin and excess sebum.

A serum listed in the pore-elasticity serum category on Olive Young.

PICK NO.3 RATING
FIRMNESS: 3/5
SENSITIVITY: 3/5

WHY WE PICKED IT: A highly specific concentrated 397,700ppm moringa seed extract content, combined with the clear tightening concept of the Pore Shrink Complex, made this an easy pick.

CLINICAL RESULTS: Passed low-irritancy testing.

SAFETY NOTES: Given the retinol content, a patch test is recommended for sensitive skin, and avoid excessive combined use with strong AHA/BHA.

GLOBAL SALES: Listed in the pore-elasticity serum category on Olive Young.

AWARDS: Not disclosed.

PICKER'S COMMENT: "Many reviewers report it absorbs fast with no stickiness for a comfortable feel, with oiliness refined and texture bouncier."

USAGE DURATION: Not disclosed (30ml).

Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract (397,700ppm), Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Lactobionic Acid, Retinol, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Potassium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Ectoin (30ml (1.01 fl. oz.))

Q. How much moringa does it contain?
A. A concentrated 397,700ppm of moringa seed extract.

Q. Does it contain retinol?
A. Yes, the Pore Shrink Complex includes retinol, so a patch test is recommended for sensitive skin.

Q. Can I use it with AHA/BHA?
A. We recommend avoiding excessive combined use with strong AHA/BHA.

Q. Can I use it during the day?
A. You can, but sunscreen is recommended for daytime use given the retinol content.

Q. Who is this best for?
A. Enlarged pores and reduced elasticity, combination-oily skin

Q. Is there anyone who should skip this one?
A. If sensitive to retinol, do a patch test first, and avoid combining excessively with strong acid ingredients.