Jumiso Snail Mucin 95 + Peptide Facial Essence for dry sensitive skin
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A great choice for dry sensitive skin; a few moisturizers fit it even better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dry sensitive skin: flakiness, tightness, redness, fine lines, and wrinkles. 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
- Highly suitable for your dry and sensitive skin as snail secretion filtrate and hyaluronic acid provide excellent hydration and soothing effects, addressing dryness and flakiness.
- Glycerin and panthenol further enhance the emollient and humectant properties, ensuring your skin remains smooth and comfortable.
- The formula is safe for your skin, containing no harsh ingredients and featuring beneficial components like snail secretion filtrate and panthenol to minimize irritation.
How to apply
- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using this moisturizer 3 times a week and move to daily use if your dry skin tolerates it well.
- Apply this moisturizer after cleansing and toner in the morning, or after your serum in the evening. Always pair it with SPF in the morning.
- Gently press a small amount of the moisturizer into your skin. Avoid rubbing it harshly to protect your sensitive skin.
- Apply the moisturizer on slightly damp skin to help with hydration absorption. This also works well for dry and flaky skin types.
- Do a patch test before your first use. Avoid the eye area to prevent any irritation.
People Say
★4.8Overall rating based on 1.2k+ reviewsBased on a very large amount of data, this essence is widely praised for delivering "glass skin" hydration and improving skin elasticity without the heavy stickiness often associated with snail mucin products. While it effectively soothes redness and repairs the skin barrier for most users, a subset of those with acne-prone skin reported developing closed comedones or whiteheads.
Highlights
Lightweight texture Mostly Mentioned
- “Absorbs quickly and leaves the skin smooth... not sticky.”
- “Texture is near identical to Cosrx, maybe slightly less tacky.”
- “Feels lightweight, hydrating, and very comfortable on the skin.”
- “Absorbs easily and layers well with other products.”
Hydrating and plumping Often Mentioned
- “Leaves my skin super plump and hydrated after.”
- “Gives my skin a big hydration boost.”
- “Skin immediately looks more elastic and smooth.”
- “Gives me a nice glow... moisture bomb.”
Good value Sometimes Noted
- “Worth the price due to the quality and large quantity.”
- “Packaging is great and the price point is right.”
- “Isinya juga banyak (The content is also a lot).”
- “Love the pump dispenser.”
Soothing and barrier repair Sometimes Noted
- “Well relieves tightness and irritation.”
- “Helps to calm & soothe the skin.”
- “Soothes sunburn... strengthens the skin barrier.”
- “Calm down redness and acne in my face.”
Causes breakouts Sometimes Noted
- “Skin has been breaking out a lot in little bumps around my nose and mouth.”
- “Look like little whiteheads beneath the skin.”
- “Bikin jerawatan aja (Just makes me break out).”
- “Did not work for me... caused closed comedones.”
Not moisturizing enough Rarely Noted
- “Absorbed almost too quickly as my skin almost felt dry.”
- “Doesn't hydrate like... maximum hydration you need as a dry skin person.”
- “I prefer the Cosrx [for hydration].”
- “Felt like water, didn't do much for dry patches.”
Unpleasant smell Rarely Noted
- “Smells funky.. like a hospital/medicine.”
- “Definite chemical smell in the 140ml bottle.”
- “Smells like plastic.”
- “Scent is off compared to previous bottles.”
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Questions and answers
What makes Jumiso Snail Mucin 95 + Peptide Essence a great fit for dry sensitive skin?
This essence is a great fit because snail secretion filtrate and hyaluronic acid provide deep hydration to calm dryness and flakiness. Glycerin and panthenol help keep your skin smooth and comfortable, while the gentle formula minimizes the chance of irritation.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
Which ingredients make this treatment a good fit for dry sensitive skin?
Snail Secretion Filtrate and hyaluronic acid make this treatment a great fit by providing deep hydration and soothing dryness and flakiness on dry sensitive skin. Glycerin and panthenol further help keep your skin smooth and comfortable, while the formula minimizes irritation.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017
What does Snail Secretion Filtrate do for dry sensitive skin?
Snail Secretion Filtrate helps smooth rough skin and supports firmness for dry sensitive skin by promoting skin recovery and collagen release. It is unlikely to cause irritation when used as part of a gentle routine, helping to keep sensitive skin calm and soft.
What do Peptides do for dry sensitive skin?
Peptides help hydrate dry sensitive skin while smoothing the look of fine lines and keeping the surface calm. They may also improve skin elasticity, though some types need enhanced delivery systems to deeply penetrate the skin barrier.
Advanced Science, 2025International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025
Where does this treatment go in a skincare routine for dry sensitive skin?
This treatment goes in the evening routine after your toner and before your moisturizer, keeping your skin safe and calm. Using a consistent daily routine helps improve hydration and reduces dryness in sensitive skin.
Can I use this treatment with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this treatment with retinol by applying the essence before your retinol to help keep your dry skin calm and comfortable. This formula contains ingredients like snail secretion filtrate and panthenol, which help minimize irritation and support skin recovery when using stronger products.
How often should I use this treatment?
This treatment is a great fit for your dry sensitive skin, and you can apply it in your evening routine. Daily application helps keep your skin smooth and comfortable while soothing dryness and flakiness.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Health Science Reports, 2021
Can this treatment clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for dry sensitive skin?
This treatment can occasionally cause breakouts for dry sensitive skin, as some reviewers report. However, the gentle formula is unlikely to cause severe irritation or clogging.
Can I use this treatment around the eyes or on my body?
You can use this treatment around your eyes and on your body because its gentle hydration and soothing ingredients suit the thin skin there well. It helps keep these areas soft and smooth while minimizing irritation.
Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002
Is this treatment fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.
What the research says
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, 2002A new topical panthenol-containing emollient significantly improved transepidermal water loss reduction, stratum corneum hydration, and intercellular lipid lamellae length compared with control in healthy subjects without negatively impacting bacterial viability.
The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2017A panthenol-enriched mask significantly decreased erythema and hyperpigmentation, increased sebum and stratum corneum moisture, and reduced transepidermal water loss compared to a saline dressing in 60 subjects undergoing facial laser treatment.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025A facial serum containing snail secretion filtrate, Calendula officinalis, and Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract significantly reduced inflammatory acne lesions compared to placebo in 66 participants with mild-to-moderate maskne over 12 weeks.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022HelixComplex snail mucus protected human keratinocytes and reconstructed human epidermis models from ozone-induced oxidative damage and pro-inflammatory response following exposure to 0.5 ppm ozone for 2 hours.
PloS One, 2020Topical treatment with Snail Secretion Filtrate significantly improves the speed and percentage of wound area closure, enhances proliferation and tissue remodeling, and reduces inflammation in a full-thickness excisional wound model in mice compared to untreated controls.
Veterinary Sciences, 2021Topical 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, 2011Topical 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, 2022Treatment 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, 2019Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.
Dermatologic Surgery, 2005Topical 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, 2016A 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, 2020An 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
Ingredients
Snail Secretion Filtrate, Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hyaluronic Acid, Arginine, Allantoin, Panthenol, Adenosine, Copper Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium Edta, Betaine, Caprylyl Glycol
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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