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SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule for mature skin

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One of the best serums for mature skin.

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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How to apply

  • Use this serum in your PM routine. Start by applying it 3 times a week, and work up to daily use if your skin likes it.
  • Apply this serum after your toner and before your moisturizer.
  • Gently press 2-3 drops of the serum into your skin and let it absorb for a minute.
  • You can apply the serum on dry skin for the best results against fine lines.
  • Always do a patch test before your first use and avoid the sensitive eye area.

People Say

★4.6Overall rating based on 2.5k+ reviews

Based on a very large amount of data, this ampoule is widely favored by users with oily, combination, and sensitive skin for its lightweight, non-sticky formula that effectively controls sebum and soothes irritation. Many users report a visible reduction in pore appearance and improved skin texture, though results regarding pore size reduction can vary, with some finding it more effective for maintenance and oil control than drastic pore shrinking.

Highlights

  • Controls oil & sebum Mostly Mentioned
    • “Catches excess oil”
    • “Less sebum overall”
    • “Controls excess oil throughout the day”
    • “My skin feels velvety, less oil on t-zone.”
  • Lightweight & non-sticky Mostly Mentioned
    • “Absorbs into the skin without stickiness”
    • “Light, watery texture”
    • “Sinks into the skin well”
    • “Leaves no residue.”
  • Minimizes pore appearance Often Mentioned
    • “Literally made my pores look smaller overnight”
    • “Pores are almost gone”
    • “My pores look more refined with consistent use”
    • “Helps to keep my pores very clear.”
  • Soothing & calming Sometimes Noted
    • “Very calming”
    • “Soothes sensitive skin”
    • “Reduces redness”
    • “Helped with my skin barrier health.”
  • No visible pore change Sometimes Noted
    • “Didn't see significant results in minimizing pores”
    • “I haven't noticed a big difference”
    • “Pores look the same”
    • “Don't know if I've noticed much of a difference.”
  • Caused breakouts Rarely Noted
    • “I tend to break out”
    • “Caused small bumps”
    • “My skin didn't like it.”
  • Not hydrating enough Rarely Noted
    • “It isn't hydrating”
    • “Leaves a slightly dry feeling”
    • “Need to layer a cream on top”
    • “Not recommended for those with dry skin.”
  • Packaging design issues Rarely Noted
    • “Frustrating when there's just a tiny bit left”
    • “Can't reach the bottom”
    • “Dropper is too short.”

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Questions and answers

What makes SKIN1004 Poremizing Fresh Ampoule one of the best fits for mature skin?

This treatment is one of the best fits for mature skin because its specialized peptides promote collagen production to help smooth out fine lines and wrinkles. It also features soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and panthenol to calm the skin and keep it hydrated.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005

Which ingredients make this serum a good fit for mature skin?

This serum is a great fit for mature skin because specialized peptides like Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 work together to boost collagen and help smooth out fine lines and wrinkles. It also contains Centella Asiatica Extract and panthenol to calm the skin and keep it well-hydrated.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005

What does Centella Asiatica Extract do for mature skin?

Centella Asiatica Extract helps mature skin by improving moisture, reducing moisture loss, and supporting collagen production to keep skin firm and smooth. It also provides antioxidant and calming benefits that help protect against everyday stress and visible signs of aging.

Scientific Reports, 2021International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025

What does Hyaluronic Acid do for mature skin?

Hyaluronic acid helps mature skin by deeply boosting moisture, improving elasticity, and smoothing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Regular use keeps the skin looking plump and soft while supporting overall firmness and hydration.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011Skin Research and Technology, 2024

Where does this serum go in a skincare routine for mature skin?

This serum goes in your evening routine after cleansing and before moisturizing, following the simple routine for mature skin. Using it at night also helps keep your skin safe from irritation in the sun.

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

You can use this serum with retinol by applying the serum first to help calm and hydrate your skin, followed by your retinol. This approach is unlikely to cause irritation and may help reduce the dryness often linked to retinol use.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

How often should I use this serum?

This serum fits your mature skin exceptionally well and is meant to be used in the evening routine. Specialized peptides and soothing extracts help reduce fine lines safely with no risk of irritation.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005

Can this serum clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?

This serum is unlikely to cause breakouts for mature skin, as it features soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract with a very safe profile. Reviewers rarely mention breakouts, and the formula is designed to calm and hydrate dry or normal skin without clogging pores.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2002

Is this serum fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

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, 2016
  • 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
  • A 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, 2017
  • Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide (pal-KTTKS) provided significant improvement versus placebo control in the reduction of wrinkles and fine lines in Caucasian female subjects.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005
  • Topical application of 0.05% w/w ECa 233 gel reduced erythema index by 0.03 U and improved early crusting and general wound appearance compared to placebo in thirty individuals undergoing facial laser resurfacing.

    Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

Ingredients

Centella Asiatica Extract, Water, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Glycereth-26, Hydroxyacetophenone, Glycerin, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium Edta, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Matricaria Flower Extract, Mineral Salts, Tripeptide-3, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Acetyl Octapeptide-3, Copper Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-2

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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