A
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Multi-molecular weight hyaluronic acid (surface + deep hydration) combined with pro-vitamin B5 (panthenol). Lightweight, non-sticky, works for every skin type. A universal hydrating serum at an unreal price point.
Score breakdown
B
Efficacy
A
Safety
A
Comedogenicity
A
Transparency
A
Skin-type fit
Strengths
- Multi-weight HA for surface + deep hydration
- Panthenol (B5) for barrier support
- Suitable for ALL skin types
- Incredible value (7EUR)
Weaknesses
- Can feel sticky if over-applied
- Needs moisturizer on top to seal
- In dry climates, may draw moisture from skin
Full ingredient list
Formula analysed from the declared INCI · Updated July 25, 2026
2 ?
Sodium Hyaluronate
3 ?
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
5 ?
Ahnfeltia Concinna Extract
7 ?
Pentylene Glycol
8 ?
Propanediol
9 ?
Sodium Phosphate
11 ?
Chlorphenesin