# CHANEL Hydra Beauty Camellia Repair Mask for combination skin

**Lovi Fit: Average fit for combination skin.**
Combination Skin Fit: Average · Effectiveness: Average · Safety: Excellent.

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/combination-skin

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Germany.

Brand: [CHANEL](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/chanel)
Category: [Face masks](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/best/face-masks)

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app.

Works for combination skin; other nourishing masks fit it better.

## Why this fit

- Offers moderate suitability for your combination skin, as Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate provide essential hydration to combat dryness, though it lacks specific ingredients to address your oily shine.
- Camellia Japonica Flower Extract offers general skincare benefits and supports your skin's hydration needs.
- The product is safe for your combination skin, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of harsh ingredients and the inclusion of soothing components like Camellia Japonica Flower Extract and Glycerin.

## Fit by skin type

- [Oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/oily-skin): Average
- [Dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/dry-skin): Superior
- [Combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/combination-skin): Average (this page)
- [Sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/sensitive-skin): High
- [Acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/acne-prone-skin): Average
- [Skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/dark-spots): High
- [Mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/mature-skin): Average
- [Dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/dry-sensitive-skin): High
- [Oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/chanel/hydra-beauty-camellia-repair-mask/for/oily-acne-prone-skin): Average

## Key ingredients

Camellia Extract, Glycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Shea Butter, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dimethicone

## What the research says

- A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women. ([Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/))
- Camellia japonica flower extract protects against urban air pollutant-induced skin damage by scavenging radicals, inhibiting ROS generation, reducing MMP-1 and lipid peroxidation, and increasing collagen synthesis in in vitro and ex vivo models. ([BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30691451/))
- Camellia japonica placenta extract treatment upregulated hair growth marker genes in human follicle dermal papilla cells in vitro and improved scalp moisture, sebum, keratin, and erythema in 42 adult female participants in vivo. ([FEBS Open Bio, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33410284/))
- Camellia oleifera Abel shell 1,3-butanediol extract decreased facial melanin levels by 59% from baseline at 6 weeks compared to a placebo group showing no effect in 30 female subjects. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31033161/))
- Camellia japonica oil activated the human COL1A2 promoter, induced type I procollagen synthesis, inhibited matrix metalloproteinase-1 activity, and reduced trans-epidermal water loss without inducing adverse reactions in human skin. ([Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17386986/))
- Camellia oleifera oil demonstrated excellent moisture retention, anti-inflammatory effects, and free radical scavenging, and its inclusion in an emulsion significantly improved antioxidant and moisturizing properties compared to an emulsion without CO oil. ([Molecules, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38675684/))
- The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31532576/))
- Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant. ([International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18498456/))
- Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects. ([Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22206073/))
- A combination cream of stimu-tex AS and saccharide isomerate reduced erythema, increased skin capacitance, and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to placebo in 20 subjects after fractional CO2 laser procedure without causing serious adverse events. ([Lasers in Medical Science, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41134387/))
- A skin barrier restoring cream with shea butter, silkflo, and vitamin E increased type I procollagen synthesis, enhanced antioxidant enzyme activity, decreased reactive oxygen species generation, and promoted hyaluronic acid production in H2O2-stimulated human keratinocyte cells compared to untreated cells. ([International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39528438/))
- Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control. ([Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22052267/))
- Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction. ([Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34623507/))
- Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days. ([BMC Oral Health, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31311529/))
- Wearing an N95 mask alone compared to using dimethicone cream or hydrocolloid dressing caused more adverse skin reactions among 73 military health care workers, with no significant differences in fit test failure rates between groups. ([Military Medicine, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38771104/))
- A dimethicone skin protectant lotion significantly decreased visual scoring and transepidermal water loss compared to vehicle control and SLS-only treated sites in 12 healthy humans exposed to sodium lauryl sulfate. ([Skin Research and Technology, 2000](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11428946/))
- Treatment with a moisturizer containing dimethicone and glycerine increased epidermal thickness by 0.019 mm, improved barrier function by decreasing transepidermal water loss by 13%, decreased melanin intensity, and induced keratins 6 and 16 in fifteen women with moderately photoaged forearms. ([Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2007](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17137484/))

## Why other nourishing masks fit combination skin better

- Application of Galactomyces ferment filtrate skin care formula significantly reduced the net values and daily fluctuation of facial pore area, roughness, and redness in young Japanese women. ([Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34198790/))

## What reviewers say

Based on limited data, users with dry, dehydrated, and sensitive skin frequently praise this mask for its ability to deliver deep hydration and a visible plumping effect. Many report a radiant, soothed complexion and reduced redness, while a small minority experienced breakouts or found the fragrance too strong for their skin condition.

- Liked: Intense hydration (mostly mentioned)
- Liked: Luxurious texture (often mentioned)
- Liked: Pleasant scent (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Soothing effect (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: High price point (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Versatile application (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Insufficient moisture (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Skin reactions (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Strong fragrance (rarely noted)

## How to apply

- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using your creamy mask 3x a week and work up to daily use if your skin tolerates it.
- Apply your creamy mask after cleansing and toning, but before your moisturizer to lock in benefits. This step fits nicely right in the middle of your daily routine.
- Smooth an even layer of the creamy mask gently over your face, avoiding any unnecessary heavy rubbing. Let it sit for a few minutes ⏱ so your skin can drink it in.
- Apply the creamy mask on clean and dry skin to help manage oily shine effectively. This ensures the product works best for your combination skin type.
- Avoid the sensitive eye area during application. Do a simple patch test before your very first use to make sure your skin is happy.
- Video: https://storage.pora.ai/1bd8a450c8dc72304ff10d2ee9cf85f9.mp4

## Questions and answers

### How well does CHANEL Hydra Beauty Camellia Repair Mask work for combination skin?

This mask offers moderate suitability for your combination skin because glycerin and sodium hyaluronate provide essential hydration to combat dry areas, though it lacks specific ingredients to manage oily shine. A product of this type needs effective soothing ingredients, excellent benefits for managing oily shine, and a formulation rich in extracts that cater to both dry and oily areas effectively.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for combination skin?

Glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, and camellia extract make this mask a good fit by providing essential hydration for dry areas while keeping the formula safe and gentle on your skin. However, combination skin also needs specific ingredients to manage oily shine.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### What does Camellia Extract do for combination skin?

Camellia extract helps balance combination skin by keeping oily areas calm and dry patches hydrated. It supports the skin barrier and provides antioxidants that protect against everyday stress.
Sources: [International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40391588/), [Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2014](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25226010/)

### What does Glycerin do for combination skin?

Glycerin helps keep combination skin soft and smooth by pulling moisture in and keeping it there. It improves hydration and supports your skin barrier, which is unlikely to cause irritation.
Sources: [The British Journal of Dermatology, 2008](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18510666/), [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for combination skin?

This mask is used during your weekly routine after a cleanser and enzyme powder, followed by a hydrating toner, treatment, and moisturizer. It works well for combination skin by giving it essential moisture, though combination skin also needs specific ingredients to help balance oily shine.

### Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this mask with your retinol, applying it after your retinol treatment to help soothe and hydrate your skin. Combination skin also needs ingredients that control oily shine.

### How often should I use this mask?

This nourishing mask works for your combination skin, but to properly care for it, a product of this type needs extra ingredients to balance oily shine alongside hydration. It is safe to use weekly as part of your routine.

### Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for combination skin?

This mask is unlikely to cause breakouts or clog pores for your combination skin because it avoids harsh ingredients and features soothing components like glycerin. However, a product of this type needs lightweight hydrators and oil-controlling ingredients to properly balance oily shine while keeping dry areas soft.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (parfum). Cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol are fatty alcohols, which soften the skin.

## Alternatives for combination skin

- [I'm From Mugwort Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/i-m-from/mugwort-mask/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — €10.22 at Amazon
- [Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Sheet Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/anua/heartleaf-77-soothing-sheet-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — €19.20 at Amazon
- [medicube Super Cica Calming Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/medicube/super-cica-calming-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — €17.90 at Amazon

## Pairs well with

- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — €39.99 at Amazon
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — €36.00 at Amazon
- Moisturizer: [Some By Mi Yuja Niacin Brightening Moisture Gel Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/some-by-mi/yuja-niacin-brightening-moisture-gel-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — €13.67 at Amazon

## Where to buy

No store in Germany has a checked price for this product, so the page shows none.

## Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Glycol Stearate Se, Jojoba Esters, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Shea Butter, Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, Dimethicone, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Methylpropanediol, Polyglycerin-3, Panthenol, C10-18 Triglycerides, Isostearyl Isostearate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Phytosteryl Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Parfum, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Chlorphenesin, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Acacia Decurrens Wax Flower, Dipropylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Phenylpropanol, Phytic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Tocopherol, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Il40a
## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this fit score: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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