0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum 30ml

0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum 30ml

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Low-concentration retinol serum formulated for beginners to improve texture and reduce aging signs

Main Benefit
Gentle beginner retinol to smooth skin texture
Best For
Normal, Dry, Combination
Targets
anti-agingfine lines & wrinklestexturepores

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About this product

Dr.Althea 0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum 30ml is a beginner-friendly retinol serum at a gentle 0.1% concentration, formulated with ceramides and centella asiatica to minimise irritation during the initial adjustment period. The serum is ideal for first-time retinol users who want proven anti-ageing benefits without harsh side effects.

In a nutshell

Best for normal, dry, combination skin looking to address anti-aging, fine lines & wrinkles, texture — with a focus on gentle beginner retinol to smooth skin texture.

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Skin Profile
0.1% Gentle Retinol Serum 30ml
Dr.Althea
Main Benefits
Ingredient coverage
anti-aging
fine lines & wrinkles
texture
pores
Ingredient Highlights
Key Actives
Retinol 0.1% · Hyaluronic Acid · Niacinamide
Supporting
Centella asiatica
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How to Use

  1. 1PM use only
  2. 2After cleansing & toner
  3. 3Apply small amount and pat in
  4. 4Follow with moisturizer
  5. 5Use SPF next morning

Product Claims

Clean Beauty
🐰Cruelty-Free
🌸Fragrance-Free
🍃Alcohol-Free
Paraben-Free
Safety & Suitability
🤰Pregnancy SafeNo
🍄Fungal Acne SafeNo
🫧Non-ComedogenicYes
🌿Beginner FriendlyYes
🪸Reef SafeNo
Why It's Not…
🤰Not Pregnancy SafeCaution during pregnancy
retinol

Common Allergens

Based on confirmed product attributes. Always check the full ingredient list for personal allergens.

🌸Fragrance / ParfumFree
⚗️Alcohol (drying)Free
🧪ParabensFree

Always check the full ingredient list if you have known allergies or sensitivities.

Routine Placement

Step 5 of 8← this product
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Cleanse
Exfoliate
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Tone
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Essence
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Treat
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Eye Care
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Moisturise
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Protect

Apply this serum & ampoule as step 5 in your routine.

Quick Stats

Average Rating
Global Ratings0
CategorySerum & Ampoule
OriginSouth Korea

Key Ingredients

Retinol 0.1%
1/10
Hyaluronic Acid
hydration · plumping · anti-aging · barrier support
1/10
Niacinamide
pore minimising · brightening · barrier support · sebum control · anti-aging
1/10
Centella asiatica
soothing · wound healing · collagen support · barrier repair · anti-inflammatory
1/10

Ingredient Analysis

4
Beneficial
0
Caution
0
Concern
Safe (1–3)Moderate (4–6)Concern (7–10)
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem.

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Dermatologist Note

Start 2x per week; 0.1% concentration is ideal for retinol beginners

Based on published clinical literature and dermatological research.

Patch Test Recommended

This product contains high-strength actives. Before full application, apply a small amount to your inner arm or jaw and wait 24 hours to check for irritation.

Retinol

If you experience redness, burning, or itching — discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.

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