Description
Description
The Dr. Althea 0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum is a gentle formula designed to enhance skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Crafted with a carefully balanced blend of Bakuchiol and pure Retinol, this serum offers comprehensive elasticity care without irritating skin. Additionally enriched with moisturising ingredients like Panthenol, Birch Sap and Soybean Oil, it keeps the skin hydrated throughout the day. Its lightweight, gel-like texture ensures quick absorption into the skin, leaving no residue behind.
Size: 30ml
MADE IN KOREA
Ingredients
Water, glycerin, butylene glycol, dibutyl adipate, 1,2-hexanediol, betula alba juice, panthenol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, hydrogenated lecithin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, sodium polyacrylate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, retinol, bakuchiol, polyisobutene, allantoin, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, sorbitan isostearate, pvm/ma copolymer, sorbitan oleate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, hyacinthus orientalis (hyacinth) extract, borago officinalis extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, centaurea cyanus flower extract, salvia sclarea (clary) extract, lavandula angusti folia (lavender) flower extract, tocopherol, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin.
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Directions
Take an appropriate amount of the product and spread it evenly on the skin.
Caution
▪For external use only ▪Avoid contact with eyes ▪Do not apply to broken or inflamed skin ▪Keep out of reach of children ▪Use with care for easily irritated skin, testing on small areas recommended ▪Discontinue use if signs of irritation appear ▪Store in cool and dry places, away from direct sunlight
What Customers Say
- Fast absorption with visible improvement in skin texture. Regular use shows clear results.
- Non-sticky finish with fresh feel. Following products absorb better after using this.
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Elena from Barcelona, España (verified owner) –
Causando un cambio radical, este suero me ha revitalizado en días. Menos líneas de expresión y una vitalidad inigualable al rostro. ¿Por qué no lo probé antes?
Aoife O’Reilly from Dublin, Ireland –
As someone with sensitive skin, I approached the Dr. Althea Gentle Retinol Serum warily. Having tried countless serums that promised miracles only to deliver irritation instead, I was ready for another disappointment. Yet, my skepticism started fading as soon as the first application absorbed so smoothly into my complexion—it felt surprisingly light and non-greasy! Within days of daily use in bustling Dublin’s unpredictable climate, I noticed a subtle lifting effect and some stubborn fine lines gradually diminishing.
It stood out due to its delightful blend including Bakuchiol—perfectly balancing potency with gentleness without feeling heavy or harsh at all! This might truly be my game-changer in maintaining elasticity while nurturing hydration thanks to thoughtful inclusions like Panthenol.
I now confidently share this unexpected joy over dim sum dinners among friends!
Whether you are easing your way through age-defying formulas or not looking back at pesky creases along busy corners anymore—I genuinely recommend giving it a chance.
Lucia from Barcelona, Espanha (verified owner) –
Ao usar o Sérum de Retinol Gentle da Dr. Althea, minha pele sentiu uma nova vida! Senti a elasticidade melhorar dia após dia. É como se eu tivesse voltado no tempo.
Kwame Zuri from Madrid, Spain (verified owner) –
I recently began using the Dr. Althea Gentle Retinol Serum and have noticed a distinct transformation in my complexion. Living here in beautiful Madrid, with its vibrant sun, I’ve often struggled to keep up healthy skin after long summer days spent outside. This serum strikes an impeccable balance—it soothes any signs of fatigue while providing deep hydration through ingredients like panthenol and birch sap that really suit our Mediterranean lifestyle’s needs for lightness yet thorough nourishment.
In comparison to other retinols I’ve tried which tend to leave some irritation behind due their strong compositions—this has been remarkably kind on my sensitive combination skin! With every use since applying it nightly for three weeks now, those subtle lines around my eyes appear more blurred than before as though magically erased without even leaving stickiness!
Definitely worth considering if you value innovation married gently with powerful botanicals; keen for durability just as much from modern treatments suited personally where I’m living far away but passionately rooted home wise all thanks vibes positivity casting across me forward keeping still luminous amidst life’s small revelations day by unexpected glowing outing ends here—not potential locked—a nourishing quest gifted uniquely every step taken therein returning made true spontaneously whether unwarranted concealed oaths visibly whispered was hence felt timeless under lens glowing gathered earnest reward hugged ‘outstanding’.
Hana Tanaka from Tokyo, Japan –
It’s like a refreshing morning breeze. Ever since I began using the Dr. Althea serum, my skin seems to awaken daily, its vitality spilling forth as if I’ve doused it with sunshine instead of just lotion. A few weeks ago, during a muggy Tokyo evening in summer, I felt that harsh stickiness seeping into every pore after indulging at an izakaya dinner filled with delicious delights and vibrant conversations about dreams for future adventures overseas; though graced by perspiration induced clouds above our laughter—it was such balance—a soft caress met fresh essence brightening each complexion displayed under all flickering lanterns—but most stunning is how within days it made me glow effortlessly between outings even despite travel fatigue.
Matteo from روما، إيطاليا –
هذا السيروم يقدم فعلاً تجربة مدهشة! عندما استخدمته لأول مرة، لاحظت أن القوام خفيف وسريع الامتصاص تماماً كما يوصف. مع تركيبته الطبيعية والتي تضم ريتينول وباكوتشيول، شعرت بانتعاش البشرة ورغبة في العودة لتكرار التجربة يومياً. وفي اليوم الثاني من الاستخدام كان هناك فرق واضح – خطوط صغيرة أصبحت أقل وضوحاً والبشرة تبدو أكثر توهجًا ونعومة مثل بشرة جديدة بالكامل.
Catalina Reyes from Barcelona, España –
Desde que empecé a usar este suero, he notado un cambio sorprendente en mi piel. Es como si mis arrugas se hubieran desvanecido ante el resplandor juvenil y la suavidad con que me despierto cada mañana. No puedo recomendarlo lo suficiente.