Lush Mask of Magnaminty for mature skin
Peppermint Oil
Honey
Kaolin
Oenothera Biennis Oil
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A poor match for mature skin; the cleansing masks alongside fit it better.
- Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
- International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2018
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with mature skin: fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. 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 cleansing for your normal skin due to kaolin and bentone gel hectorite gel, which absorb excess oil and impurities, but lacks specialized ingredients to effectively target your wrinkles and fine lines.
- Glycerin provides some hydration, but the absence of sufficient emollient ingredients like Oenothera Biennis Oil means it may not fully address potential dryness.
How to apply
- Use this cleansing mask PM as part of your weekly routine, starting once a week and increasing slowly if needed.
- Apply this cleansing mask after using your cleanser and enzyme powder, but before your toner and moisturizer.
- Smooth an even layer of the cleansing mask over your face, making sure to gently avoid rubbing .
- Apply the cleansing mask to clean and completely dry skin to help target your fine lines effectively.
- Be sure to avoid the sensitive eye area and do a patch test before your first use.
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 2.0k+ reviewsBased on a very large amount of data, this mask is widely celebrated by users with oily and acne-prone skin for its ability to deep clean pores and reduce redness without being overly harsh. Most users report a refreshing, tingly sensation and clearer complexion, though a minority with very sensitive or dry skin found it irritating or too drying.
Highlights
Refreshing tingly sensation Mostly Mentioned
- “feels like a party on my face”
- “delightfully cooling and tingly”
- “wakes up my tired skin”
Clears acne & pores Often Mentioned
- “stopped pimples from blossoming”
- “cleared my blackheads better than others”
- “dried up my spots overnight”
Smells like mint Often Mentioned
- “smells like mint chocolate chip ice cream”
- “scent is utterly delightful”
- “delicious minty chocolatey goodness”
Gentle exfoliation Sometimes Noted
- “aduki beans give a nice scrub”
- “leaves skin baby soft”
- “smooths texture without scratching”
Reduces redness Sometimes Noted
- “calmed my red cheeks”
- “inflammation went down significantly”
- “skin looks less angry”
Can be drying Sometimes Noted
- “left my face feeling tight”
- “sucked the life out of my dry skin”
- “need a heavy moisturizer afterwards”
Chunky/messy texture Sometimes Noted
- “beans get stuck in my hair”
- “messy to wash off in the sink”
- “leaves green flecks everywhere”
Caused breakouts Rarely Noted
- “broke me out like crazy”
- “gave me painful cystic acne”
- “irritated my sensitive skin”
Short shelf life Rarely Noted
- “expired before I could finish it”
- “went bad in three months”
- “hard to use up the big tub in time”
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Questions and answers
Why does Lovi advise caution with Lush Mask of Magnaminty for mature skin?
Lovi advises caution because this mask lacks specialized ingredients to target wrinkles and fine lines, and it may not fully address potential dryness. A cleansing mask for mature skin needs rich nourishing and hydrating ingredients to smooth fine lines and keep the skin soft.
Which ingredients make this mask a poor fit for mature skin?
This mask is a poor fit for mature skin because it lacks specialized ingredients to effectively target wrinkles and fine lines, and it misses sufficient softening oils to fully address potential dryness. A cleansing mask for this skin needs nourishing and hydrating ingredients along with components that specifically target fine lines.
What does Peppermint Oil do for mature skin?
Peppermint oil contains menthol, which stimulates cold-sensing nerves in the skin and may cause irritation, redness, or a sharp cooling sensation. Because mature skin is often thinner and more sensitive, this type of product can easily dry it out and cause discomfort. Mature skin needs gentle, nourishing ingredients like ceramides and hyaluronic acid to lock in moisture and keep the skin soft and smooth.
What does Honey do for mature skin?
Honey helps mature skin by keeping it soft and hydrated while reducing the look of fine lines and wrinkles. It is unlikely to irritate and provides antioxidants that protect skin cells from UV aging.
Antioxidants, 2026Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2018
Where does it go in a skincare routine for mature skin?
This mask is a poor match for mature skin because it lacks specialized ingredients for wrinkles and fine lines, and it may not fully address potential dryness. A product for this skin needs rich softening ingredients like evening primrose oil to smooth the skin and keep it comfortable.
Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?
This mask may feel too drying when used alongside retinol, because it lacks enough rich, softening ingredients to prevent potential dryness on mature skin. To care for mature skin properly while using retinol, a product of this type needs deeply hydrating ingredients and nourishing oils to keep the skin soft and smooth.
How often should I use it?
This cleansing mask is not a good fit for mature skin because it lacks specialized ingredients to smooth wrinkles and enough rich softeners to prevent dryness. Mature skin needs a nourishing mask with plenty of rich, softening ingredients and anti-aging agents to keep it smooth and comfortable.
Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?
This mask is unlikely to cause major breakouts, though some shoppers do mention minor pimples. A product for mature skin needs extra nourishing oils and smoothing ingredients to keep the face soft and comfortable without drying it out.
Is it fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (limonene).
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 menthol-based cooling gel decreased intramuscular temperature by 1.9 °C and increased cutaneous blood flow by 0.3 ml/min in healthy males compared to placebo gel.
International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2018Cooling skin temperature or applying topical menthol reduced histamine-induced itch intensity and flare diameters in healthy male volunteers.
Neuroscience Letters, 1995Topical 3.5% menthol gel decreased pain perception and resulted in 116.9% higher tetanic force compared to ice in 16 subjects with delayed onset muscle soreness.
International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2012Honey-based dressings reduced mean healing duration, length of hospital stay, and VAS pain scores compared with povidone iodine-based dressings in 1236 participants.
Journal of Wound Care, 2021Topical honey application improved the mean duration of attacks and pain, occurrence of crusting, and healing time compared to acyclovir cream in 16 adult patients with recurrent labial and genital herpes lesions.
Medical Science Monitor, 2004Vectorization of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid with clay enabled its penetration into deeper skin layers and led to a significant clinical reduction in fine lines in the crow's feet area compared to placebo after 28 days.
Skin Research and Technology, 2024Twice-weekly use of a clay mask over 4 weeks in 75 adults with oily or combination skin improved acne-related outcomes, sebum content, skin evenness, hydration, and reduced dryness and irritation.
Skin Research and Technology, 2023Clay jojoba oil facial masks reduced total skin lesions by a mean of 54% after 6 weeks in 133 participants with acne-prone, lesioned skin and mild acne compared to baseline.
Forschende Komplementarmedizin, 2012Electrospun poly (vinyl butyral-co-vinyl alcohol-co-vinyl acetate) patches loaded with evening primrose oil applied to the forearm of volunteers for 6 hours increased skin moisture, with pore size, shape, and fiber diameter influencing oil transport.
Biomaterials Advances, 2022A topical preparation containing urea, sunflower oil, evening primrose oil, wheat germ oil, and sodium pyruvate led to clinical improvement after a month in diverse hyperkeratotic skin conditions except pityriasis lichenoides.
Medicina Cutanea Ibero-latino-americana, 1986Topical application of linseed, evening primrose, and olive oil emulsions accelerated wound closure in rats with excision wounds compared to untreated controls, though via different mechanisms.
Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 2019Application of Phaseolus angularis seed extract (PASE) cream led to significant decreases in eye wrinkle roughness parameters (R1, R4, and R5 by 18.1%, 18.6%, and 25.0%) and nearly doubled skin moisture improvement compared to placebo in 21 healthy adult women over 12 weeks.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024Phaseolus angularis seed extract treatment at 100 µg/mL counteracted UVB-induced damage in HaCaT keratinocytes by reducing ROS formation, MMP-1, and MMP-3 expression while increasing procollagen type I production compared to untreated UVB-exposed cells.
Molecules, 2023Vigna angularis hot-water extract (VAE) and its component rutin protect against UVB-induced skin aging by suppressing MMP-1 production and promoting elastin, procollagen type I, and TGF-β1 expression in normal human dermal fibroblasts and hairless mice.
Journal of Medicinal Food, 2014
Ingredients
Bentone Gel Hectorite Gel, Chlorophyllin, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Glycerin, Ground Aduki Beans Phaseolus Angularis, Honey, Kaolin, Limonene, Peppermint Oil, Talc, Vanilla Vanilla Planifolia, Methylparaben, Tagetes Oil Tagetes Minuta Oil
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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