2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Missha
BEE POLLEN RENEW CREAM
face cream
Missha
face cream
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BEE POLLEN RENEW CREAM is a cushioning cream from Missha, a brand based in Korea. The formula is built mainly around hydration. The ingredient list runs to 64 ingredients, each broken down in full below.
By its ingredient list the formula reads as moderately cushioned — emollient enough to feel like a cream, without the heaviest occlusives near the top. It contains both silicones and oils, a combination that usually finishes smooth and slightly satin and sits well under makeup. Hydration is handled by Butylene Glycol, Glycerin and Panthenol, humectants that pull water into the upper layers of skin rather than sealing it there.
Hydration: Very high. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Panthenol and Ethylhexylglycerin.
Barrier support: Moderate. Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity, and here that comes from Squalane, Niacinamide, Panthenol and Hydrogenated Lecithin.
Soothing: Moderate. Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity, and here that comes from Panthenol, Niacinamide, Tocopheryl Acetate and Adenosine.
On richness alone it suits Balanced skin best, and is the least natural fit for Dry, Combination (dry), Combination (oily) and Oily skin. Nothing in the list is flagged as a common irritant, which is a reasonable starting point for reactive skin — though a patch test is still the only way to know.
The formula contributes little or nothing on antioxidant protection, cell renewal and firmness signalling. That is not a fault — most products are not meant to do everything — but if one of those is your priority, this is not the product that will address it. 9 ingredients on the label have not been matched to our database yet, so the analysis above reads a slightly incomplete list.
It does contain essential oils and drying alcohol, worth knowing if your skin reacts to any of them.
It can be used morning and evening. In a routine it goes after serums. Seal in your serums with it; in the morning, sunscreen still goes on top.
This summary is generated from the product's ingredient list. It is not a review, it is not the brand's own marketing claims, and it does not replace advice from a dermatologist.
Drawn purely from the ingredient list
Scored on how rich or light the formula reads from its INCI order.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
Based on the curated benefits documented for this product's ingredients.
Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
Regulates sebum production to reduce shine and greasiness
Brightens and balances complexion for a more uniform appearance
Tightens and refines the look of enlarged pores
None of the ingredients in this formula are associated with these benefits. This is not unusual, as most products are designed to target a limited number of concerns.
The actives, UV filters and benefit-carrying ingredients in this formula, in the order they are listed.
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Ethanol
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Niacinamide (vitamin B3) is a gentle skincare active that repairs the skin barrier, calms redness, controls oil and evens tone at 2–5%. Official IUPAC name: **3-Pyridinecarboxamide**
14th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
15th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Alcohols, C16-18
16th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
17th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2R)-; dl-Panthenol
Each axis is scored from the ingredients present and how high up the list they sit.
Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin
Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity
Ingredients that mop up free radicals from UV and pollution
Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine
Ingredients that act on uneven tone and post-inflammatory marks
Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity
Retinoids, acids and enzymes that speed surface turnover
Peptides and growth factors that signal for collagen support
"Active" here means an ingredient carrying a recorded active type or a recognised UV filter.
Solvents, emollients, texture agents and preservatives — the formula that carries the actives.
Part of this label has not been matched to our ingredient database, so only what is present is listed — no absence is claimed.
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
Alcohol
Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Cetyl Peg/ppg-10/1 Dimethicone
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil
Royal Jelly Extract, Propolis Extract
Judged by the same curated rules our routine checker uses. It reads the ingredients, not the label.
Nothing in this formula belongs to a group our rules can put in conflict, so it layers freely. Order still matters — thinnest texture first.
This product is the "Moisturise" step.
Flags to check, not verdicts. None of this is medical advice — if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating a skin condition, ask a doctor.
Most ingredients do more than one job, so these counts add up to more than the 64 ingredients on the label.
Lifts oil and dirt, or holds oil and water together
Botanical material, usually for antioxidants or scent
Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells
Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula
Dissolves and carries everything else
Forms a film that slows water loss
Draws water into the upper layers of skin
Neutralises free radicals from UV and pollution
Changes how skin behaves rather than how it feels
Binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula
Keeps the product free of microbial growth
Every ingredient on the label, in order, with what it does and roughly how much of it is likely to be there.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
Pollen Extract is an extract of flower pollen
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Ethanol
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Decanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol octanoate; Glycerides, mixed decanoyl and octanoyl
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Octadecanoic acid, mixed triesters with octanoic acid, decanoic acid, tetradecanoic acid and 1,2,3-propanetriol
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Niacinamide (vitamin B3) is a gentle skincare active that repairs the skin barrier, calms redness, controls oil and evens tone at 2–5%. Official IUPAC name: **3-Pyridinecarboxamide**
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the nuts of the Macadamia integrifolia, Proteaceae
12th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
13th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
14th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
15th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Alcohols, C16-18
16th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
17th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Butanamide, 2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethyl-, (2R)-; dl-Panthenol
18th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Dodecamethylcyclohexasiloxane
19th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Polymer formed by hydrolysis and condensation of methyltrimethoxysilane
20th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
D-Glucitol
21st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (100 mol EO average molar ratio)
22nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, beta-D-fructofuranosyl O-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl-
23rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Beeswax, synthetic. The complex reaction product of blended acids and blended alcohols which simulates the composition of natural beeswax. It consists primarily of C18-30-alkyl ester of C16-32 fatty acids, C16-32 fatty acids and C22-34 alkanes
24th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Copolymer of acrylic acid, acrylamide, sodium acrylate, sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate monomers
25th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone is the copolymer of Cetyl Dimethicone and an alkoxylated derivative of Dimethicone containing an average of 10 moles of ethylene oxide and 1 mole of propylene oxide
26th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid, homopolymer, diesters with .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxypoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) (30 mol EO average molar ratio)
27th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Hexadecanoic acid
28th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Homopolymer of 2-methyl-1 propene
29th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Stearic acid
30th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Octane-1,2-diol
31st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-,p-Hydroxyacetophenone
32nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-yl acetate
33rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
1,2-Propanediol, 3-(2-ethylhexyloxy)
34th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Lecithins, hydrogenated
35th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
6-Amino-9-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-9H-purine
36th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Sorbitan, monododecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.
37th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Sorbitan, isooctadecanoate
38th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Disodium dihydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate
39th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Neem Tree, Melia Azadirachta L., Meliaceae
40th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Dextrin
41st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Neem Tree, Melia azadirachta L., Meliaceae
42nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Ocimum sanctum, Labiatae
43rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Royal Jelly Extract is an extract obtained from royal jelly
44th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Bourbon Geranium, Pelargonium graveolens (L.), Geraniaceae
45th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Chamomile Oil-Roman. Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the dried flower heads of the Roman Chamomile, Anthemis nobilis L., Asteraceae
46th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract is the extract of a culture of the callus of Leontopodium alpinum L., Asteraceae
47th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Tetradecanoic acid
48th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Cananga Odorata Flower Oil is the oil obtained from the flower, Cananga odorata, Anonaceae. Definitions in ISO 3063
49th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Aspalatus linearis
50th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Corallina Officinalis Extract is an extract of the Alga, Corallina officinalis L., Corallinaceae
51st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Dodecanoic acid
52nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of the Damask Rose, Rosa damascena, Rosaceae
53rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Roman Chamomile, Anthemis nobilis L., Compositae
54th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-
55th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
3,4-Dihydro-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-(4,8,12-trimethyltridecyl)-2H-benzopyran-6-ol; .alpha.-tocopherol; Vitamin E
56th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
(3beta)-Cholest-5-en-3-ol, ethoxylated (24 mol EO average molar ratio)
57th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Mel Extract (EU)
58th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Chrysanthemum Boreale Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Chrysanthemum boreale, Asteraceae
59th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Extract of propolis wax
60th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Hyaluronic acid, sodium, salt
61st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Ceramide NP,1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-Octadecanamide,Stearoyl-C18-Phytosphingosine,Stearoyl-4-Hydroxysphinganine
62nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
2-Phenylethanol
63rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Maltodextrin
64th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Hydrolyzed Royal Jelly Protein is the hydrolysate of the proteins obtained from Royal Jellly derived by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
These are printed on the label but have not been linked to an ingredient record yet, so they are excluded from the analysis above.
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POLLEN EXTRACT, WATER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN, SQUALANE, ALCOHOL, GLYCERYL STEARATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/MYRISTIC/STEARIC TRIGLYCERIDE, NIACINAMIDE, MACADAMIA INTEGRIFOLIA SEED OIL, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, PEG-40 STEARATE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, PANTHENOL, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE, SORBITOL, PEG-100 STEARATE, RAFFINOSE, SYNTHETIC BEESWAX, POLYACRYLATE-13, CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, PALMITIC ACID, POLYISOBUTENE, STEARIC ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ADENOSINE, POLYSORBATE 20, SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, DISODIUM EDTA, MELIA AZADIRACHTA FLOWER EXTRACT, DEXTRIN, MELIA AZADIRACHTA LEAF EXTRACT, OCIMUM SANCTUM LEAF EXTRACT, ROYAL JELLY EXTRACT, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER OIL, LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT, MYRISTIC ACID, CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER OIL, ASPALATHUS LINEARIS LEAF EXTRACT, CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT, LAURIC ACID, ROSA DAMASCENA FLOWER OIL, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER EXTRACT, OLEIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL, CHOLETH-24, HONEY EXTRACT, CHRYSANTHEMUM BOREALE FLOWER EXTRACT, PROPOLIS EXTRACT, SODIUM HYALURONATE, CERAMIDE NP, PHENETHYL ALCOHOL, MALTODEXTRIN, HYDROLYZED ROYAL JELLY PROTEIN.
NIACINAMIDE, PANTHENOL, SODIUM HYALURONATE, CERAMIDE NP.
Use the provided spatula to take an appropriate amount and gently apply along the skin texture. Pat lightly to promote absorption.
Judged on how rich the formula reads from its ingredient list, it suits Balanced skin best. It is the least natural fit for Dry, Combination (dry), Combination (oily), Oily skin.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
11 ingredients could feed malassezia: Glyceryl Stearate, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Peg-40 Stearate, Peg-100 Stearate, Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan Isostearate, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil. That describes the yeast's food supply, not a prediction that they will cause a breakout.
Nothing in this formula is on the standard pregnancy-caution list. That is not medical clearance — check anything you use daily with your doctor or midwife.
Yes — it contains Alcohol.
No — it contains Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Cetyl Peg/ppg-10/1 Dimethicone.
Yes — it contains Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil.
It layers well with Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), Retinoids (retinol, retinal), AHAs (glycolic, lactic), BHA (salicylic acid), PHAs (gluconolactone), Benzoyl peroxide.
Use it morning and evening, after serums.
It lists 64 ingredients, of which 4 are recorded as actives.
Missha, a brand based in Korea.
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