scinic First Treatment Essence
scinic Scinic First Treatment Essence lists 14 ingredients on its label, 13 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of fragranceFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains PEG
Formulation view Galactomyces filtrate core; butylene/pentylene glycols hydrate; glycereth-26 thickens. Includes niacinamide/adenosine. Oil/silicone-free aqueous system stabilized by buffers. Good for all skin types; factory note: ferment filtrate impurities require strict filtration/microbial control.
Key ingredients
- HUMECTANT
- Galactomyces Ferment FiltrateButylene GlycolGlycereth-26
- SMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Pentylene GlycolAdenosine
- CHELATING
- Caprylhydroxamic Acid
- BUFFERING
- Sodium Citrate
Other ingredients
Citric AcidDisodium EDTAGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root WaterPortulaca Oleracea ExtractRubus Coreanus Fruit ExtractSea Water
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate | HUMECTANT | — | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycereth-26 | HUMECTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Niacinamide | SMOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Pentylene Glycol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Caprylhydroxamic Acid | CHELATING | 0 · – | Green |
| Adenosine | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Citrate | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Disodium EDTA | CHELATING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Portulaca Oleracea Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Rubus Coreanus Fruit Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Sea Water | HUMECTANT, SOLVENT | — | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
- Galactomyces ferment filtrate humectant; complex matrix, assess allergens and stability.
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- Glycereth-26
- Glycereth-26, humectant/viscosity modifier at 1–5%; non-ionic water-soluble, boosts stability and feel.
- Niacinamide
- Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivity
- Pentylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant at 1-3%; low irritancy, suitable for sensitive skin
- Caprylhydroxamic Acid
- Chelating agent to stabilize metal ions; often paired with antioxidants for system stability, used at low levels
- Adenosine
- Skin conditioner at 0.1-1%; used for anti-aging and repair
- Sodium Citrate
- Sodium citrate for buffering and chelating; adjust pH, careful with strong acid reactions.
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH
- Disodium EDTA
- Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacy
- Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Water
- Licorice root water with glycyrrhizin for soothing/antioxidant; extraction process dictates activity
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Achyronica extract with anti-inflammatory properties; monitor for heavy metals and pesticides, low-risk at typical doses
- Rubus Coreanus Fruit Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Sea Water
- Natural ingredient with salts; acts as solvent or humectant, high salt content may feel gritty
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-18. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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