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Dr. Ceuracle Vegan Kombucha Tea Essence for oily skin

High

  • HighOily Skin Fit
  • HighEffectiveness
  • ExcellentSafety

One of the best moisturizers for oily skin.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with oily skin: shine, enlarged pores, blackheads, and blemishes. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • Highly suitable for your oily skin due to the presence of Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract and Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, which offer antioxidant activity and seboregulation to help control oiliness.
  • The formula provides excellent moisturizing and plumping effects with Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate and Sodium Hyaluronate, addressing your goal of reducing oily shine.
  • There are no risks of irritation for your oily skin due to the absence of harsh ingredients and the inclusion of soothing agents like Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract and Centella Asiatica Extract.

How to apply

  • Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine every day to keep your face fresh.
  • Apply this moisturizer after cleansing and toning, but right before your SPF in the morning.
  • Gently press a small amount into your skin and let it absorb fully.
  • Apply on clean, slightly dry skin to help control that oily shine.
  • Avoid the eye area and do a quick patch test before your first use.

People Say

★4.8Overall rating based on 300+ reviews

This bi-phase essence is widely celebrated for its unique milky texture that combines the hydration of a toner with the nourishment of a cream, making it a "holy grail" for dehydrated and dry skin. Users consistently report a "glazed" healthy glow and improved skin barrier resilience, though oily skin types sometimes find it too rich for daytime use.

Highlights

  • Deep hydration Mostly Mentioned
    • “My skin drinks this right up”
    • “leaves my face smooth and hydrated”
    • “instant boost of hydration”
  • Glow and radiance Often Mentioned
    • “Beautiful glow”
    • “glazed donut look”
    • “healthy complexion”
  • Luxurious texture Often Mentioned
    • “Liquid silk on my face”
    • “creamy milkiness”
    • “absorbs quickly without stickiness”
  • Aesthetic packaging Sometimes Noted
    • “Luxe glass bottle”
    • “looks like a tea latte”
    • “heavy and high quality”
  • Soothing and barrier support Sometimes Noted
    • “Calms my skin down”
    • “strengthens skin barrier”
    • “soothing for sensitive skin”
  • Expensive price point Sometimes Noted
    • “A little pricey”
    • “expensive for daily use”
    • “wish it was cheaper”
  • Acne breakouts Rarely Noted
    • “Caused closed comedones”
    • “not fungal acne safe”
    • “broke out horribly”
  • Packaging issues Rarely Noted
    • “Lid cracked within a week”
    • “leaks when shaken”
    • “glass bottle breaks easily”
  • Too heavy for oily skin Rarely Noted
    • “A bit much for oily skin”
    • “felt greasy after layering”
    • “too shiny for day use”
  • Unpleasant scent Rarely Noted
    • “Weird medicine smell”
    • “fermented scent”

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Questions and answers

What makes Dr. Ceuracle Vegan Kombucha Tea Essence a great fit for oily skin?

This essence is a great fit for your oily skin because it contains Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract and Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, which help control oiliness and provide antioxidant activity. The formula also moisturizes your skin without adding heavy shine while soothing agents like Centella Asiatica Extract keep irritation away.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016Experimental Dermatology, 2009

Which ingredients make this treatment a good fit for oily skin?

This treatment is a great fit for oily skin because Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract and Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate help control oiliness with antioxidant activity and seboregulation. Additionally, Sodium Hyaluronate provides moisturizing and plumping effects, while Centella Asiatica Extract helps soothe the skin without irritation.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016Experimental Dermatology, 2009

What does Saccharomyces Xylinum do for oily skin?

Saccharomyces Xylinum, used to ferment plant extracts, helps boost antioxidant properties and protects oily skin against oxidative stress without causing irritation. Products of this type for oily skin need balancing benefits and lightweight ingredients that calm excess oil and protect against daily damage.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024

What does Green Tea Extract do for oily skin?

Green tea extract helps oily skin by significantly lowering oil production when applied regularly over several weeks. It also calms inflammation and reduces breakouts, making it a great addition to a routine for managing greasy skin.

Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2010Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2016

Where does it go in a skincare routine for oily skin?

This treatment goes in the evening routine after cleansing and toning, and before moisturizing. It is unlikely to irritate oily skin because it lacks harsh ingredients and includes soothing agents.

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

Yes, you can use this treatment with retinol, applying it right after your retinol step to help calm and hydrate your skin. Using a soothing, moisture-boosting product alongside retinol is unlikely to cause irritation and helps keep your skin feeling soft and comfortable.

How often should I use it?

You can use this moisturizing treatment daily in your evening routine to help control oiliness and keep your skin calm. Daily application is well-supported by studies showing significant improvements in skin hydration and barrier function over time.

Health Science Reports, 2021Dermatology, 2003

Can this treatment clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for oily skin?

This treatment is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for oily skin because it lacks harsh ingredients and includes soothing green tea and centella extracts. Reviewer complaints about acne breakouts are low, and the formula is designed to help control oiliness rather than weigh down your skin.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016Experimental Dermatology, 2009

Can I use it around the eyes or on my body?

You can use this moisturizing treatment around the eyes and on the body because its gentle formula hydrates and soothes without irritation. The skin around the eyes and body shares similar needs for lightweight moisture and calming care, which this product provides safely.

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016

Is this treatment fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • 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
  • Daily application of Galactomyces ferment filtrate-containing skin products for 12 months significantly and cumulatively reversed 11-year facial skin aging parameters of wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, and roughness, and increased skin hydration in 86 female volunteers.

    Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
  • Cosmetic formulations containing 5% Centella asiatica extract showed the best efficacy in improving skin moisture and decreasing transepidermal water loss, while also exhibiting antiinflammatory properties in 25 volunteers compared to baseline measurements.

    Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016
  • Topical low-dose green tea extract reduces UVB-induced p53 expression and apoptosis in human skin keratinocytes compared to placebo.

    Experimental Dermatology, 2009
  • Kombucha Yerba Mate ferments after 14 and 21 days of fermentation showed about a 40% inhibition of lipoxygenase, collagenase, and elastase enzymes, long-lasting skin hydration, and increased cell viability on keratinocyte and fibroblast cell lines compared to unfermented extracts.

    Scientific Reports, 2021
  • Fermentation of grape stems extract using a Scoby consortium for 10 and 20 days increases phenolic content and antioxidant activity, and when added to model cosmetic creams, improves skin hydration and reduces transepidermal water loss.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2023
  • Topical green tea extract significantly improved clinical symptoms, tear breakup times, and meibomian gland health compared to standard treatment in patients with dry eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction.

    Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
  • An anti-acne hydrogel containing Aloe barbadensis, Garcinia mangostana, and Camellia sinensis extracts showed superior antiacne and antiblotch activities compared to 1% clindamycin gel in sixty subjects with mild-moderate acne.

    Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
  • Topical application of green tea extract encapsulated chitosan microparticles improved skin elasticity, melanin index, and facial wrinkles compared to a placebo in female volunteers without causing skin irritation.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
  • Topical application of 0.05% w/w ECa 233 gel reduced erythema index by 0.03 U and improved early crusting and general wound appearance compared to placebo in thirty individuals undergoing facial laser resurfacing.

    Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020
  • 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
  • Moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese decreased adverse reactions and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing with comparable efficacy to 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in 20 subjects.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Ingredients

Water, Triethylhexanoin, Hydrogenated Poly C6-14 Olefin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Methylpropanediol, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Trilaureth-4 Phosphate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Polyquaternium-51, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Dextrin, Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Ceramide Np

Behind this fit score

Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our 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.

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