# Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist for sensitive skin

**Lovi Fit: Superior fit for sensitive skin.**
Normal Skin Fit: Superior · Effectiveness: Superior · Safety: Excellent.

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/sensitive-skin

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

Brand: [Pixi](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/pixi)
Category: [Toners](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/best/toners)

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with sensitive skin: redness, stinging, and reactions to new products. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app.

One of the best toners for sensitive skin.

## Why this fit

- Excellent suitability for your normal skin with sensitivity as Allantoin and Avena Strigosa Seed Extract effectively soothe redness and irritation while Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate provide superior hydration.
- The humectant action of Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate, combined with the barrier repair properties of Avena Strigosa Seed Extract, create a synergistic effect for maintaining optimal skin balance.
- The safety profile is excellent, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of harsh ingredients and the inclusion of soothing components.

## Fit by skin type

- [Oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/oily-skin): Average
- [Dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/dry-skin): Superior
- [Combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/combination-skin): Average
- [Sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/sensitive-skin): Superior (this page)
- [Acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/acne-prone-skin): High
- [Skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/dark-spots): High
- [Mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/mature-skin): High
- [Dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/dry-sensitive-skin): High
- [Oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/pixi/hydrating-milky-mist/for/oily-acne-prone-skin): High

## Key ingredients

Sodium Hyaluronate, Oat Extract, Glycerin, Allantoin, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans

## 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/))
- A topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin, and dexpanthenol significantly reduced postoperative pain, trismus, swelling, and analgesic consumption, while improving wound healing after third molar surgery compared to a placebo. ([Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/))
- Optimized transfersomes loaded with epigallocatechin-3-gallate and hyaluronic acid increased cell viability while reducing lipid peroxidation, intracellular ROS, and MMP expression in HaCaT cells, and exhibited higher skin permeation and deposition compared to plain EGCG. ([Drug Delivery, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28155509/))
- 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/))
- A repair cream containing Rhealba oat plantlets extract, l-ALA-l-GLU dipeptide, and hyaluronic acid provided immediate relief and was judged by doctors as good or very good in 96.8% of cases for wound healing in 2,363 patients following dermatological acts. ([Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30519069/))
- Topically applied Avena sativa and Avena Rhealba oatmeal extracts significantly reduced skin irritation parameters including a* parameter increase and blood flow increase compared to vehicle in 12 healthy individuals subjected to the sodium lauryl sulfate irritation model. ([Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11867969/))
- Colloidal oat extracts diminished pro-inflammatory cytokines in vitro and colloidal oat lotion improved skin dryness, scaling, roughness, and itch intensity in healthy female subjects compared to baseline. ([Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2015](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25607907/))
- 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/))
- Topical gel containing chitosan, 0.2% chlorhexidine, allantoin and dexpanthenol did not improve postoperative comfort regarding swelling and pain, but improved the wound's aesthetic appearance following impacted lower third molar extraction compared to no gel. ([Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27475700/))
- An overnight patch containing Allium cepa extract and allantoin safely promotes scar healing after dermatologic surgery, resulting in significantly greater reductions in observer- and patient-assessed POSAS scores compared to no treatment. ([Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29948103/))
- Prophylactic application of a topical scar gel containing Allium cepae extract, allantoin, and heparin significantly improves patient-assessed scar color, stiffness, and irregularity compared to no treatment in women following a cesarean section. ([Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2014](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24509969/))
- Topical treatment with sphingolipids and glycosaminoglycans attenuated clinical worsening and reduced CADESI and PVAS scores compared to the untreated control group in house dust mite-allergic beagle dogs. ([BMC Veterinary Research, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32197613/))
- Glycosaminoglycans restored type I collagen synthesis, reduced matrix metalloproteinase-1 levels, upregulated tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1, and attenuated apoptosis in tumor necrosis factor-alpha-stimulated human dermal fibroblasts by inhibiting extracellular signal-regulated kinase/activator protein-1 signaling. ([International Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29436595/))
- Fraction 3 of glycosaminoglycans from Liparis tessellatus eggs showed 20.1% tyrosinase inhibition at 50mg/mL and effective skin regeneration activities at 200mg/mL against skin fibroblast CCD-986sk cell lines. ([International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28917941/))

## What reviewers say

Based on a very large amount of data, users with dry and dehydrated skin frequently report that this mist provides an instant, lightweight surge of moisture, leaving a dewy, glowing finish that works well over makeup. The formula is also often praised for its soothing properties and pleasant scent. However, a significant number of reviewers criticize the spray nozzle for dispensing large, uneven droplets rather than a fine mist.

- Liked: Deeply hydrating (mostly mentioned)
- Liked: Lightweight & non-sticky (often mentioned)
- Disliked: Poor spray nozzle (often mentioned)
- Liked: Dewy glow (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Soothing scent (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Versatile application (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Price for size (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Strong fragrance (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Insufficient moisture (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Sticky residue (rarely noted)

## How to apply

- Use your hydrating toner in both your AM and PM routines. Start 3 times per week and move to daily use if your skin feels good.
- Apply your hydrating toner right after cleansing and before putting on your moisturizer or SPF.
- Gently press 2-3 drops of the hydrating toner into your skin and let it absorb for a minute before the next step.
- For sensitive skin, apply the hydrating toner on dry skin to keep it calm and comfortable.
- Always do a patch test before your first use and avoid the sensitive eye area.
- Video: https://storage.pora.ai/25abe7eb181ba53153fd15de2058c2a9.mp4

## Questions and answers

### What makes Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist one of the best fits for sensitive skin?

Pixi Hydrating Milky Mist is an excellent fit for sensitive skin because Allantoin and Oat Extract soothe redness and irritation, while Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate provide deep hydration. This formula is very safe and unlikely to cause irritation due to its soothing ingredients and the lack of harsh components.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### Which ingredients make this toner a good fit for sensitive skin?

Allantoin and oat extract help soothe redness and irritation, while glycerin and sodium hyaluronate provide superior hydration for sensitive skin. This combination creates an excellent safety profile with no harsh ingredients.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### What does Hyaluronic Acid do for sensitive skin?

Hyaluronic acid helps calm and hydrate sensitive skin while supporting the skin barrier to keep it soft and comfortable. Clinical studies show it improves surface moisture and reduces dryness, roughness, and redness without irritation.
Sources: [Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41037531/), [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29356277/)

### What does Oat Extract do for sensitive skin?

Oat extract helps calm sensitive skin by soothing irritation and reducing itch. It also supports the skin barrier to keep moisture locked in and protect against everyday dryness.
Sources: [Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2015](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25607907/), [Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27272074/)

### Where does this toner go in a skincare routine for sensitive skin?

This toner goes in both your morning and evening routine right after cleansing. It helps calm redness and keeps your skin balanced while adding deep hydration.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

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

You can use this toner alongside retinol by applying it right after cleansing to calm and hydrate your skin before putting on your retinol treatment. This approach helps keep your skin balanced and is unlikely to cause irritation.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### How often should I use this toner?

You can use this hydrating toner twice daily in both your morning and evening routines. Its gentle formula is very safe for sensitive skin and helps keep it calm and hydrated every day.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)

### Can this toner clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for sensitive skin?

This toner is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for sensitive skin because it is very gentle and free of harsh ingredients that typically trigger irritation. Its soothing components help calm the skin while keeping it balanced and comfortable.
Sources: [Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/)

### Is this toner 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 sensitive skin

- [COSRX Propolis Synergy Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/cosrx/propolis-synergy-toner/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €16.03 at Amazon
- [Dear, Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/dear-klairs/supple-preparation-unscented-toner/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €18.16 at Amazon
- [Etude House Soon Jung pH 5.5 Relief Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/etude-house/soon-jung-ph-5-5-relief-toner/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €20.59 at Amazon

## Pairs well with

- Cleanser: [La Roche-Posay Hydrating Gentle Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/la-roche-posay/toleriane-hydrating-gentle-cleanser/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €17.59 at Amazon
- Moisturizer with Sun Protection: [Clinique Mineral Sunscreen Fluid for Face SPF 50](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/clinique/broad-spectrum-spf-50-mineral-sunscreen-fluid-for-face/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €19.21 at Amazon
- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €15.90 at Amazon

## Where to buy

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

## Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dipropylene Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Phenoxyethanol, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Allantoin, Ceteareth-20, Trideceth-10, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-12, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Palmitate, Disodium Edta, Parfum, Citric Acid, Benzoic Acid, Lecithin, Avena Strigosa Seed Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Sorbate
## 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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