MARY & MAY Centella Asiatica Serum (30ml)
Experience the pure, concentrated power of nature's best healer. The MARY & MAY Centella Asiatica Serum is a minimalist, high-efficacy treatment designed for one primary goal: to instantly calm and repair irritated skin. By stripping away unnecessary fillers, this serum delivers the soothing benefits of "Cica" directly to your skin’s deepest layers.
What is it?
A clean-beauty serum formulated with a staggering 95% Centella Asiatica extract. It is a rapid-response solution for skin that is suffering from redness, sensitivity, or a damaged moisture barrier. Its lightweight, watery texture ensures that your skin absorbs the soothing nutrients immediately without any tackiness.
Key Benefits:
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Instant Redness Relief: Calms "angry" skin and inflammation caused by environmental stressors or acne.
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Barrier Repair: Stimulates skin cell regeneration to heal a compromised or thin skin barrier.
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Minimalist Formula: Only contains essential, safe ingredients, making it perfect for highly reactive skin.
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Clean Beauty: Cruelty-free, eco-friendly packaging, and free from 16 harmful ingredients (no parabens, artificial scents, or mineral oils).
Key Ingredients
Hero ingredient: Centella/Cica complex
- Centella/Cica complex: Helps calm the feel of stressed skin and supports barrier comfort.
- Hydrating support: Helps maintain skin comfort and reduce the feel of dryness.
- Skin-conditioning agents: Help improve the feel of softness and smoothness.
How to Use
Apply a small amount after cleansing and toning, then seal with moisturizer. Introduce active formulas gradually.
Routine Order
- Morning: Cleanser → toner → this serum/ampoule → moisturizer → sunscreen.
- Evening: Cleanser → toner → this serum/ampoule → moisturizer.
Application Steps
- Cleanse and tone first if toner is part of your routine.
- Apply 2-3 drops or a small amount to face and neck.
- Press gently into the skin instead of rubbing harshly.
- Allow it to absorb before moisturizer.
- Layer from thinnest to thickest texture.
- Use once daily at first if your skin is sensitive.
- Follow with sunscreen in the morning.
- Patch test first, especially with active ingredients.
Q: Is this product suitable for daily use?
A: It depends on the product type and your skin/hair tolerance. Gentle moisturizers, cleansers and sunscreens may be used daily; retinoids and exfoliating acids should be introduced gradually.
Q: Can sensitive skin use it?
A: Sensitive skin should patch test first and start slowly. If stinging, burning, swelling or persistent redness appears, stop use and consult a dermatologist/pharmacist.
Q: Can I use it while pregnant or breastfeeding?
A: For pregnancy or breastfeeding, check with your doctor first, especially if the product contains retinoids, exfoliating acids, strong brightening actives or other intensive ingredients.
Q: Where does it fit in my routine?
A: Use it according to texture and product type: cleanser first, toner next, serum/ampoule, cream, then sunscreen in the morning.
Q: Can I layer it with other products?
A: Yes, but keep layering simple. Avoid adding too many strong actives at once, especially if your skin is sensitive.