Product Database

Browse our entire library of scientifically-reviewed skincare products. See beyond the marketing claims.

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Vitamin C Brightening Essence
Rohto Melano CC
Vitamin C Brightening Essence
Essence

A absolute masterpiece of pharmaceutical formulation chemistry from Rohto Japan. Standard Vitamin C (Pure L-Ascorbic Acid) is notoriously unstable and oxidizes into a useless orange fluid within weeks when exposed to air. Melano CC completely bypasses this by using an anhydrous (water-free) glycol base combined with a patented airless gray nozzle tip that dispenses the product drop-by-drop. It stays clear and active for over a year. The formula behaves like a slippery dry-oil on application and drives the Ascorbic Acid deep into hyperpigmented lesions with unparalleled stability.

โ˜… 9.4
Bio-Water Vitamin B5 Essence
Bio-Essence
Bio-Water Vitamin B5 Essence
Essence

A highly sophisticated, ultra-light pure hydration matrix that dominates local pharmacy counters. While traditional high-dose panthenol serums are built inside heavy, sticky oil emulsions or dense waterless glycols that make faces feel intensely sweaty under the hot sun, Bio-Essence anchors a clinical 5% Panthenol load inside their proprietary trace-mineral Bio-Water. It breaks into a weightless watery splash upon contact, plunging hydration deep past cell junctions within 30 seconds. It balances sebum production paths perfectly, leaving a fresh, bouncy satin canvas with absolutely zero residue or stickiness.

โ˜… 9.5
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Rohto Mentholatum
Vitamin C Brightening Essence
Essence

The absolute holy-grail dark spot savior across pharmacies in Malaysia. Rohto Mentholatum solves the notorious stability issues of pure Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid) by creating an entirely anhydrous (water-free) fluid base. Suspended inside heavy glycols, the Vitamin C cannot oxidize or turn brown in hot tropical rooms. The product is housed inside a patented aluminum tube with a micro-nozzle that lets zero air enter. It delivers highly stable, pure active ascorbic acid directly past epidermal junctions. The texture is a rich, clear fluid oil-like liquid that spreads with an emollient slip, absorbing within 45 seconds to a completely bare, non-sticky satin feel.

โ˜… 7.5
Glow-C Brightening Eye Gel
Cosmoderm
Glow-C Brightening Eye Gel
Eye Care

A fast-absorbing, silicone-heavy gel designed to instantly blur the under-eye contour. It utilizes Ethyl Ascorbic Acid to slowly fade melanin-based dark circles over time while Witch Hazel provides a slight astringent effect to temporarily tighten puffiness. However, applying high concentrations of Citrus Essential Oils directly to the extremely thin, sensitive periorbital skin is highly controversial and poses a significant risk for stinging, watering eyes, and contact dermatitis.

โ˜… 9.3
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Cosmoderm
Perfect Balanced Soothing Cleansing Gel
Cleanser

A major evolutionary leap for Cosmoderm. Moving away from traditional high-pH saponified fatty acids, this cleanser employs a sulfate-free amphoteric and anionic surfactant framework. It respects the acid mantle completely. The star mechanism is the pairing of Prebiotics to actively nourish helpful flora alongside clinical Calamine, which settles vascular redness during the wash. It leaves the skin exceptionally soft, completely bypassing the tight pulling sensation typical of budget foam washes.

โ˜… 9.0
Botanical AHA Toner
Dr Anne
Botanical AHA Toner
Toner

A highly functional and incredibly gentle exfoliating toner. By relying on the larger-molecule Mandelic Acid alongside hydrating Lactic Acid, it provides effective chemical exfoliation that loosens dead skin cells without the aggressive stinging associated with deep-penetrating Glycolic Acid. The inclusion of Chamomile and Calendula extracts actively soothes the skin, making it an excellent introductory acid for sensitive profiles.

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15% Vitamin C + Ferulic Acid Serum
Skinmade
15% Vitamin C + Ferulic Acid Serum
Serum

A heavy-hitting, professional-grade brightening serum that brings clinical antioxidant power to the local market. Skinmade utilizes a massive 15 percent concentration of pure L-Ascorbic Acid, formulated at a highly optimized pH of 3.5 to ensure maximum dermal penetration. To prevent the notorious rapid oxidation of pure Vitamin C, it is stabilized brilliantly with Ferulic Acid and Tocopherol (Vitamin E). This specific triad multiplies total antioxidant performance curves. The texture is a lightweight, water-like fluid that absorbs instantly, providing an invisible protective shield against daytime solar damage.

โ˜… 9.6
Star RetinAL Super Skin Renewal Night Serum
Skinmade
Star RetinAL Super Skin Renewal Night Serum
Serum

A highly advanced cellular renewal treatment engineered to deliver clinical-grade retinaldehyde without the notorious flaking loops of traditional retinol. By utilizing Cyclodextrin Complexed RetinAL, the active molecule is smart-released over hours deep within the skin layers. Synergized with X50 Peptides and RejuveNAD, it supercharges cellular energy and collagen synthesis simultaneously. The texture is a beautifully smooth, lightweight lotion that sinks into the skin flawlessly, leaving a perfectly balanced, non-greasy finish.

โ˜… 9.7
Golden C + Exoshot Collagen Boosting Filler Concentrate
Skinmade
Golden C + Exoshot Collagen Boosting Filler Concentrate
Serum

Dubbed the needle-free filler, this high-potency concentrate is designed for precise spot application. It utilizes a patented Golden C complex (Ascorbic Acid conjugated to Gold and Glutathione) to ensure absolute stability and penetration past the outer barrier safely. Driven by a massive bio-active network including Matrixyl 3000, Neodermyl, and Salmon DNA (PDRN), it exponentially accelerates collagen and elastin synthesis. The texture is a highly concentrated, rich serum droplet that melts seamlessly into the nasolabial folds and jawline to physically redefine facial contours.

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Skinmade
Vitamin C & E + Alpha Arbutin Brightening Serum
Serum

A superb stable brightening fluid designed specifically for tropical climates where pure L-Ascorbic Acid oxidizes too rapidly. Skinmade utilizes 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, an elite highly stable Vitamin C derivative, and pairs it with melanin-blocking Alpha Arbutin and Vitamin E. This creates a highly tolerable, non-stinging brightening engine that fades sun spots safely. The texture is a lightweight fluid that glides beautifully without any sticky residue.

โ˜… 9.6
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Skinmade
2% Alpha Arbutin + Tranexamic Acid Serum
Serum

An exceptional pigmentation eraser that delivers dual-action clinical brightening without the irritation associated with strong acids. Skinmade utilizes an optimized 2 percent Alpha Arbutin concentration (a safe hydroquinone derivative) to block tyrosinase activity directly. Concurrently, Tranexamic Acid shuts down the inflammatory pathways that tell the skin to produce excess melanin in the first place. The physical texture is a completely water-clear, ultra-lightweight fluid liquid gel that glides smoothly across uneven cell reliefs, drying touch-bare within 15 seconds into a fresh, non-sticky satin canvas.

โ˜… 9.6
Vitamin C & E + Alpha Arbutin Serum
Skinmade
Vitamin C & E + Alpha Arbutin Serum
Serum

A superb stable brightening fluid designed specifically for tropical climates where pure L-Ascorbic Acid oxidizes too rapidly. Skinmade utilizes an elite highly stable dual Vitamin C matrix (Ethyl Ascorbic Acid plus Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate) and pairs it with melanin-blocking Alpha Arbutin, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid. This creates a highly tolerable, non-stinging brightening engine that fades sun spots safely. The texture is a lightweight fluid that glides beautifully without any sticky residue.