# Freeman Cucumber Peel-Off Mask for dry sensitive skin

**Lovi Fit: Warning fit for dry sensitive skin.**
Dry Skin Fit: Average · Effectiveness: Average · Safety: Warning.

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/dry-sensitive-skin

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

Brand: [Freeman](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/brands/freeman)
Category: [Face masks](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/best/face-masks)

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dry sensitive skin: flakiness, tightness, redness, fine lines, and wrinkles. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app.

A poor match for dry sensitive skin; the cleansing masks alongside fit it better.

## Fit by skin type

- [Oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/oily-skin): Warning
- [Dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/dry-skin): Warning
- [Combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/combination-skin): Warning
- [Sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/sensitive-skin): Warning
- [Acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/acne-prone-skin): Warning
- [Skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/dark-spots): Warning
- [Mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/mature-skin): Warning
- [Dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/dry-sensitive-skin): Warning (this page)
- [Oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/freeman/cucumber-peel-off-mask/for/oily-acne-prone-skin): Warning

## Key ingredients

Cucumis Sativus Extract, Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Panthenol, Ascorbic Acid

## What the research says

- Transgenic cucumber expressing poly-γ-glutamic acid synthesis genes increased water content by 6-14%, reduced water loss by 11-12%, decreased facial wrinkles and roughness by 19.58% and 24.97%, decreased skin melanin by 5.27%, and improved facial elasticity in human skin and zebrafish compared to controls. ([International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38336313/))
- Copper Oxide nanoparticles synthesized using cucumber extract exhibited antibacterial, antifungal, UV protection, and reactive-oxygen species inhibition properties with low cellular toxicity and skin-rejuvenating effects when incorporated into skin cream. ([Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders Drug Targets, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32628604/))
- Topical treatment with Holothuria parva extract gel showed significant wound contraction compared to the negative control in full-thickness wounded rats. ([The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34791922/))
- 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/))
- 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/))
- A 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, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/))
- Topical 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, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29649056/))
- Topical 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, 2010](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20569031/))
- Topical dexpanthenol acts as a moisturizer, improves stratum corneum hydration, accelerates wound healing and epidermal regeneration, reduces erythema, and improves symptoms of skin irritation compared to vehicle or no pretreatment. ([American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12113650/))
- 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](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30945430/))
- Topical dexpanthenol formulated in lipophilic vehicles improved stratum corneum hydration and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to vehicle control in humans. ([Arzneimittel-Forschung, 2000](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10965426/))
- Topical application of 5% vitamin C cream significantly improved global clinical scores, increased skin microrelief density, and induced elastic tissue repair in photoaged skin compared to excipient control in healthy female volunteers. ([Experimental Dermatology, 2003](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12823436/))
- Ascorbic acid 2-glucoside gel significantly reduced gingival melanin pigmentation after 4 weeks compared to placebo in 73 subjects with symmetric pigmentation. ([Journal of Periodontology, 2009](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19186973/))
- Topical application of VC-IP cream twice daily for 8 weeks reduces periorbital wrinkles in female subjects compared to a placebo cream. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34910367/))

## How to apply

- Use your cleansing mask PM once a week as part of your weekly routine, and increase to twice a week if your dry skin tolerates it well.
- Apply the cleansing mask after cleansing and enzyme powder, but before your hydrating toner, serum, and moisturizer.
- Smooth an even layer of the cleansing mask over your face while gently avoiding any unnecessary rubbing.
- Apply the cleansing mask to clean and dry skin to ensure better comfort for your sensitive skin type.
- Always avoid the eye area and do a patch test before using the cleansing mask for the first time.
- Video: https://storage.pora.ai/6089f210022bdd96805c3bf12c9a44a3.mp4

## Questions and answers

### Why does Lovi advise against Freeman Cucumber Peel-Off Mask for dry sensitive skin?

Lovi advises against this mask for dry sensitive skin because peeling off the set product can pull and irritate delicate skin. A product for this skin needs gentle, soothing, and hydrating ingredients like ceramides and rich moisturizers to protect the skin barrier.

### Which ingredients make this mask a poor fit for dry sensitive skin?

This mask contains alcohol and polyvinyl alcohol, which may strip moisture and cause irritation on dry sensitive skin. A product of this type needs gentle, hydrating ingredients and skin barrier support to keep dry sensitive skin soft and comfortable.

### What does Cucumber Extract do for dry sensitive skin?

Cucumber extract helps dry sensitive skin by increasing moisture, reducing water loss, and soothing irritation. It works well to keep skin soft and calm, though a product of this type also needs gentle hydrating ingredients to fully protect very dry skin.
Sources: [International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38336313/), [Fitoterapia, 2013](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23098877/)

### What does Glycerin do for dry sensitive skin?

Glycerin helps dry sensitive skin by drawing moisture into the skin and keeping it there, making the skin soft and smooth. It is very gentle and unlikely to cause irritation while improving how well the skin holds onto water. This type of skin needs ingredients that boost hydration and repair the barrier without causing stinging.
Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/), [The British Journal of Dermatology, 2008](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18510666/)

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

This mask is a poor match for dry sensitive skin and is best avoided, as pulling it off can easily trigger irritation and redness. Dry sensitive skin needs gentle, nourishing masks that add moisture and calm the skin without stripping or tugging.

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

It is best to avoid using this mask when you use retinol because peeling off the mask can easily strip and irritate dry sensitive skin. This skin needs gentle, hydrating masks with ingredients like glycerin and ceramides to keep it calm and smooth.

### How often should I use this mask?

This mask is a poor fit for dry sensitive skin and is best avoided, because peeling products can strip and irritate delicate skin. Dry sensitive skin needs gentle, nourishing masks with calming ingredients like glycerin and plant extracts to keep skin soft and comfortable.

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

This peel-off mask is unlikely to clog pores or cause purging, but it may cause irritation for dry sensitive skin. Because this skin needs gentle and moisturizing cleansers with soothing ingredients like ceramides and hyaluronic acid to stay calm and soft, a harsh peel-off mask is a poor match.

### Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It contains fragrance (parfum, citronellol, and hexyl cinnamal) and drying alcohol (sd alcohol 40-b alcohol denat).

## Alternatives for dry sensitive skin

- [SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skinceuticals/c-e-ferulic/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €160.00 at Amazon
- [Beauty of Joseon Propolis + Niacinamide Glow Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/beauty-of-joseon/propolis-niacinamide-glow-serum/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €10.20 at Amazon
- [Augustinus Bader The Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/augustinus-bader/the-serum/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €474.90 at Amazon

## Routine for dry sensitive skin

### AM

- Cleanser: [CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/cerave/hydrating-facial-cleanser/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €15.00 at Amazon
- Soothing Toner: [SKIN1004 Centella Asiatica Toning Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skin1004/centella-asiatica-toning-toner/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €17.96 at Amazon
- Moisturizer with Sun Protection: [d'Alba UVessence Mild Waterfull Sun Cream SPF 50](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/d-alba/uvessence-mild-waterfull-sun-cream-spf-50/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €16.75 at Amazon

### PM

- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €11.83 at Amazon
- Cleanser: [CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/cerave/hydrating-facial-cleanser/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €15.00 at Amazon
- Soothing Toner: [SKIN1004 Centella Asiatica Toning Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/skin1004/centella-asiatica-toning-toner/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €17.96 at Amazon
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €86.59 at Amazon
- Moisturizer: [Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elizabeth-arden/advanced-ceramide-lift-and-firm-night-cream/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €48.84 at Amazon

### Weekly

- Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €11.83 at Amazon
- Cleanser: [CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/cerave/hydrating-facial-cleanser/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €15.00 at Amazon
- Nourishing Mask: [Pyunkang Yul Calming Mask Pack](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/pyunkang-yul/calming-mask-pack/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €25.99 at Amazon
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €86.59 at Amazon
- Moisturizer: [Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/p/elizabeth-arden/advanced-ceramide-lift-and-firm-night-cream/for/dry-sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €48.84 at Amazon

## Where to buy

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

## Ingredients

Water, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Sd Alcohol 40-B Alcohol Denat, Peg-8, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Musa Sapientum Fruit Extract, Coconut Extract, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Maranta Arundinacea Root Extract, Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract Raspberry Fruit Extract, Sandalwood Extract, Macrocystis Pyrifera Extract, Nasturtium Officinale Extract, Aleurites Moluccana Extract, Panthenol, Allantoin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Sodium Pca, Ascorbic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Polysorbate 20, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Parfum, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Blue 1 Ci 42090
## 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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