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Ginseng Essence Water

4.6(7,197 reviews)

$15$20

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Commonly used for
Dehydration & drynessPigmentation & uneven toneFine lines & firmness
Fragrance
No fragrance signals identified in ingredients
Product type
Essence
Expected to fit
Fit for oily skin
Pregnancy
No flagged ingredients identified

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About this product

Built around 80% Panax ginseng root water, this essence also contains four additional ginseng derivatives, 2% niacinamide and adenosine.

Likely good for

Likely useful for adding hydration while supporting a brighter, firmer-looking complexion. Its high proportion of ginseng root water and additional ginseng derivatives provides an antioxidant-focused distinction, complemented by 2% niacinamide and adenosine.

How to use

After cleansing and toning, pat a generous amount onto skin using hands or a cotton pad. Can be layered multiple times using the 7-skin method for extra hydration.

Key ingredients

01
PANAX GINSENG ROOT WATER
02
BUTYLENE GLYCOL
03
GLYCERIN

Helps attract and retain moisture.

Humectant
04
PROPANEDIOL
05
NIACINAMIDE

Helps condition or soften the skin.

Skin-conditioning

Reviews

4.6

Based on 7,197 reviews

Pros

  • Highly concentrated multi-form ginseng formula
  • Exceptional value for the level of active ingredients
  • Lightweight, fast-absorbing, suitable for layering
  • Fragrance-free, vegan, and fungal-acne friendly

Cons

  • Some users find the ginseng scent noticeable despite no added fragrance
  • Primarily hydrating rather than targeting deeper concerns
  • Bottle design can lead to product waste