Minimalist · serum

Retinol 0.6% Face Serum

Name: Minimalist Retinol 0.6% Face Serum
Brand: Minimalist

Suits combination, dry, normal skin.

Miyu's take

Best for

First-time retinol users
Fading fine lines
Improving skin texture
Anti-aging concerns

Avoid if

Pregnant or breastfeeding
Sensitive skin (start slow)
Using other strong actives
Very dry skin (may need more)
Contains retinol — avoid during pregnancy or if on tretinoin

Good

Medium strength retinol
Contains bakuchiol
Includes squalane for moisture
Fades fine lines & wrinkles
Antioxidant vitamin E

Watch out

Requires consistent use
Sun protection is a must
May cause initial irritation

What reviewers say

From 30 reviews Miyu read on Indian retailers.

Liked

Reduces acne scars and improves skin texture
Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
Leaves skin brighter and healthier

Disliked

Can cause tiny bumps/purging initially for acne-prone skin
Leaves a thin oily layer due to squalane

Key actives

retinol — 0.6%
bakuchiol
vitamin e

Full ingredient list

As printed on the label. Linked ingredients have their own page.

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isododecane, Squalane, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Triheptanoin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Bakuchiol, Retinol, Polysorbate 20, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Seed oil, Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10)

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