cocokind Glow Essence for oily skin
Sea Grape Caviar
Marine Algae
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Water Matricaria Flower Water
Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil FruitAverage
- HighOily Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for oily skin; other toners fit it better.
- Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- Journal of Pharmacy & Bioallied Sciences, 2010
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
- Offers moderate hydration and soothing benefits for your oily skin, with glycerin and chamomile flower water providing moisturizing effects and calming properties.
- Caulerpa lentillifera extract and olive oil contribute to hydration and nourishment, though their impact on oily shine is limited.
- The product is safe for your oily skin, as it contains no harsh ingredients and includes soothing components like rosemary leaf extract.
How to apply
- Use your hydrating toner in your AM and PM routine every day to keep skin fresh.
- Apply this product after cleansing and before your moisturizer or SPF.
- Gently press 2-3 drops of the hydrating toner into your skin and let it absorb.
- Apply the hydrating toner on slightly damp skin to help it absorb better.
- Avoid the eye area and do a patch test before your very first use.
Questions and answers
How well does Cocokind Glow Essence work for oily skin?
Cocokind Glow Essence works for oily skin by offering moderate hydration and calming benefits with glycerin and chamomile flower water, though other products fit this skin type better. Oily skin needs lightweight formulas with oil-controlling ingredients and soothing components that balance and repair without feeling heavy or greasy.
Which ingredients make this toner a good fit for oily skin?
Glycerin and chamomile flower water make this toner a good fit for your oily skin by providing light moisture and calming benefits without feeling heavy. However, because it has limited impact on oily shine, a product for this skin needs balancing ingredients, oil-controlling agents, and a lightweight, non-greasy feel to keep skin clear and fresh.
What does Sea Grape Caviar do for oily skin?
What does Marine Algae do for oily skin?
Marine Algae helps oily skin by reducing excess oil and calming breakouts, keeping your face clear and balanced. It is a great fit because it targets the root causes of shine and blemishes without feeling heavy.
Where does it go in a skincare routine for oily skin?
This hydrating toner fits in the morning routine after cleansing and before moisturizing, and during weekly care after your cleansing mask. It is safe for oily skin and helps keep it calm and moisturized, though a product of this type for oily skin works best with lighter hydration and ingredients that help manage shine.
Can I use this toner with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this toner with retinol by applying the toner first to hydrate your skin before using your retinol treatment. This product helps calm and moisturize your skin, though oily skin often does better with lightweight, oil-free hydrators and ingredients that help control shine.
How often should I use it?
You can use this hydrating toner in your morning routine after cleansing and before moisturizing. Because it offers moderate hydration and soothing benefits for oily skin, an alternative for this skin type needs lighter, oil-balancing ingredients that control shine while keeping skin calm.
Can this toner clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for oily skin?
This toner is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for oily skin because it contains no harsh ingredients and includes calming components like chamomile and rosemary. However, since it has olive oil, an oily skin type needs lightweight hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and oil-controlling elements to keep shine under control.
Is it fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.
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, 2017Topical application of a sea buckthorn fruit extract formulation significantly reduced skin sebum secretion in 10 healthy human volunteers compared to the control base over an 8-week period.
Journal of Pharmacy & Bioallied Sciences, 2010Topical emulsions containing Hippophae rhamnoides and Cassia fistula plant extracts significantly reduced skin sebum contents compared to placebo in patients with grade I and grade II acne vulgaris.
Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii, 2014Treatment with lipid algae extract reduced the level of oxidized proteins in human keratinocytes and stratum corneum skin cells.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2004Topical astaxanthin-loaded algae extract hydrogel and lipogel formulations exhibited the highest antioxidant activity and successful in vitro release, suggesting their potential as anti-aging formulations.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019Antarctic marine algae extracts increased cell viability, protected against inflammation, and enhanced the barrier integrity of human intestinal and keratinocyte cell lines damaged by lipopolysaccharide or ultraviolet radiation.
Marine Drugs, 2022Apigenin protects against UVA-induced cytotoxicity and senescence in normal human dermal fibroblasts, decreases MMP-1 expression, and when applied topically as a cream in human subjects, increases dermal density and elasticity while reducing fine wrinkle length, skin evenness, moisture content, and transepidermal water loss compared to control cream.
International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2016Topical chamomile oil combined with a night splint significantly improved the symptomatic and functional status of patients with severe carpal tunnel syndrome compared to placebo, while electrodiagnostic parameters showed no significant changes.
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2015German chamomile solution applied twice a day healed peristomal skin lesions significantly faster than once-a-day 1% hydrocortisone ointment in colostomy patients, with a mean healing time of 8.89 days versus 14.53 days.
Ostomy/wound Management, 2011Topical application of a 5% Hippophae rhamnoides oil-in-water emulsion significantly improved skin hydration (p=0.0003) and transepidermal water loss (p=0.0087) compared to a placebo base formulation in 13 healthy male subjects over 84 days.
Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014Sea buckthorn seed oil prevents UV-induced disturbances in redox balance and lipid metabolism in human keratinocytes and fibroblasts by reducing reactive oxygen species and lipid peroxidation products while enhancing antioxidant levels.
Antioxidants, 2018Sea buckthorn proanthocyanidins protected human skin fibroblasts against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress by enhancing antioxidant enzyme activities, promoting collagen synthesis via the TGF-beta1/Smads pathway, and inhibiting collagen degradation through the MMPs/TIMPs system.
Antioxidants, 2022
Why other toners fit oily skin better
A panthenol-enriched mask improved skin hydration, regulated sebum, and reduced redness and TEWL across dry sensitive, oily sensitive, and oily acne skin subgroups with excellent tolerance and no adverse reactions.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024
Ingredients
Water, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Water Matricaria Flower Water, Glycerin, Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil Fruit, Leuconostoc Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract, Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary Leaf Extract, Bergamot Oil Fruit, Eucalyptus Globulus Oil Leaf, Sodium Dehydroacetate
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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