Grown Alchemist Deep Cleansing Facial Masque for sensitive skin
Triticum Vulgare Germ
Ginkgo Biloba
Cranberry
Aloe Barbadensis
Rose Oil Flower
Average
- HighNormal Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for sensitive skin; other cleansing masks fit it better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with sensitive skin: redness, stinging, and reactions to new products. 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 benefits for your redness and irritation, as Centella Asiatica Extract and Tocopherol Vitamin E Plant provide soothing effects suitable for sensitive skin.
- The inclusion of Glycerin and Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil ensures adequate hydration and nourishment for your normal skin type.
- The product is safe for your sensitive skin, containing no harsh ingredients and featuring soothing components like Tocopherol Vitamin E Plant and Centella Asiatica Extract.
How to apply
- Use this cleansing mask once a week as part of your weekly routine, starting slowly to see how your skin reacts.
- Apply this product after cleansing and enzyme powder, and before your hydrating toner and moisturizer.
- Smooth an even layer of the cleansing mask over your face, making sure to gently avoid rubbing.
- Put the mask on clean and dry skin to keep your sensitive face calm and comfortable.
- Do a patch test before your first use and avoid getting the mask too close to your eyes.
People Say
★4.7Overall rating based on 100+ reviewsBased on limited data, this non-drying clay mask is highly praised for its ability to deeply cleanse and decongest pores without stripping the skin of moisture, making it suitable even for those who typically find clay masks too harsh. Users consistently report that it leaves their complexion feeling noticeably smoother, firmer, and brighter immediately after use.
Highlights
Improves skin texture Mostly Mentioned
- “skin feels soft, smooth finish, firming effect”
Deep cleansing Often Mentioned
- “unclogs pores, removes impurities, detoxifies skin”
Non-drying formula Often Mentioned
- “leaves skin hydrated, doesn't crack/tighten, comfortable wear”
Pleasant application Sometimes Noted
- “creamy consistency, spreads easily, spa-like experience”
Visible radiance Sometimes Noted
- “instant glow, brightens complexion, revitalized look”
High price point Sometimes Noted
- “expensive, indulgent purchase, pricey per tube”
Availability issues Rarely Noted
- “often out of stock, hard to find”
Mild sensation Rarely Noted
- “slight tingling, brief stinging, active feeling”
Strong scent Rarely Noted
- “initial strong smell, herbal fragrance, not for everyone”
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Questions and answers
How well does Grown Alchemist Deep Cleansing Facial Masque work for sensitive skin?
This mask works reasonably well for sensitive skin, helping to calm redness and irritation with soothing ingredients while keeping a safe profile. However, this skin type needs a cleansing mask that also delivers deep hydration and balances moisture without relying heavily on purifying clays.
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016Molecules, 2023
Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for sensitive skin?
Centella asiatica extract and vitamin E help calm redness and irritation on sensitive skin. To work even better for this skin type, a cleansing mask needs a richer blend of deeply soothing extracts and gentle hydrating ingredients to maintain balance without feeling too drying.
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016Molecules, 2023
What does Wheat Germ do for sensitive skin?
Wheat germ helps nourish dry and sensitive skin by boosting moisture and supporting the skin barrier. Over time, it is likely to improve hydration, leaving skin feeling soft and comfortable.
What does Ginkgo Biloba Extract do for sensitive skin?
Ginkgo biloba extract helps calm sensitive skin by reducing redness and irritation and protecting against everyday stress. It is unlikely to cause trouble and may help make skin feel more comfortable.
Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for sensitive skin?
This cleansing mask fits into a sensitive skincare routine as an occasional weekly step. To work best for sensitive skin, a product of this type needs soothing ingredients like centella asiatica extract and vitamin E to calm redness and irritation safely.
Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this mask in your routine, but sensitive skin needs a product that focuses purely on gentle hydration and calming redness without drying clay ingredients.
How often should I use this mask?
This cleansing mask works well for sensitive skin as an occasional treatment, though other products fit this skin type better. A masking routine for sensitive skin needs soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and calming oils to keep the skin calm and comfortable.
Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for sensitive skin?
This mask is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for sensitive skin because it avoids harsh ingredients and features soothing components like vitamin E and centella asiatica extract. However, because it only offers moderate benefits for redness and irritation, sensitive skin often needs gentle, deeply calming ingredients like colloidal oatmeal or green tea extract along with barrier-repairing ceramides to truly thrive.
Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (linalool plant, citral plant, geraniol plant, and citronellol plant).
What the research says
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, 2016Co-delivery of paeonol and madecassoside via nanoemulsions improved transdermal delivery, promoted barrier repair proteins, inhibited inflammatory cytokine secretion in cellular and 3D models, and reduced transepidermal water loss and acne in human facial skin compared to free components.
Molecules, 2023Topical application of a 2% cream containing combined fruit extracts for 56 days significantly reduced wrinkle depth by 11.5%, length by 10.07%, and area by 29.55% in 21 female subjects compared to a placebo.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2015A dermocosmetic containing bakuchiol, Ginkgo biloba extract, and mannitol improves inflammatory lesions, Investigator Global Assessment, and seborrhea intensity when added to adapalene 0.1% gel in patients with acne vulgaris.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2015Topical application of Ginkgo biloba cream for two weeks reduced wrinkles and improved skin shape, texture, and tautness in human volunteers compared to baseline.
Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 2023Cranberry oil reduced oxidative stress by 43%, lowered inflammatory cytokines IL-8 and TNF-alpha by 33% and 32% in keratinocytes, reduced SDS-induced skin irritation by 24%, decreased IL-6 by 36% in vaginal tissue, and promoted the growth of commensal Lactobacillus jensenii.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025Topical treatment with cranberry oil and grape oil improved wound healing in rats, with cranberry oil showing an 88.1% wound area reduction and grape oil showing 84.6% compared to 74.1% in controls and 78.4% in the mupirocin standard group on day 13.
Phytotherapy Research, 2011A cream combining propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera reduced erythema scars, acne severity index, and total lesion count better than erythromycin cream in sixty patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris compared to placebo.
Clinical Pharmacology, 2018Topical aloe vera gel significantly accelerated split-thickness skin graft donor-site healing compared to placebo in 12 patients, but showed no significant difference in pain relief.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018Topical application of Aloe vera cream reduced postoperative pain at rest and during defecation, accelerated wound healing at two weeks, and decreased analgesic requirements in patients after open hemorrhoidectomy compared to placebo.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2010An emulgel containing 20% green tea extract and 5% rose oil provided good hydrating properties and effectiveness on the skin barrier function in ten female subjects.
Acta Pharmaceutica, 2013Topical application of Taif rose oil nanoemulsion ameliorated UVB-induced oxidative damage and skin photoaging in rats by modulating antioxidant enzymes, inflammatory markers, MMP-9, and MAPK signaling pathways.
ACS Omega, 2023Treatment with polyphenol-enriched fractions RF20-(SP-207) and F(IV) significantly decreased the expression and cellular protein secretion of pro-inflammatory biomarkers IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, RANTES, and MCP-1 in HaCaT keratinocytes under both stimulated and non-stimulated conditions.
Fitoterapia, 2016
Ingredients
Water, Bentonite, Kaolin, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate Plant, Cetyl Alcohol Plant, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Glycerin Plant, Sodium Dehydroacetate Listed, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate Listed, Tocopherol Vitamin E Plant, Pelargonium Graveolens Oil Geranium Oil, Citric Acid, Wheat Germ Oil, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Rosa Damascena Oil Flower Rose Oil Flower, Cranberry Extract, Linalool Plant, Citral Plant, Geraniol Plant, Citronellol Plant
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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