Dr. Althea Pure Retinol 0.15% Cream - 20 g

Dr. Althea Pure Retinol 0.15% Cream is a K-beauty retinol face cream for mature, adult skin. It pairs 0.15% retinol with plant-based bakuchiol to visibly reduce the appearance of fine lines and even skin tone. Centella Asiatica water, ceramides and madecassoside strengthen the skin barrier and help build retinol tolerance. Vegan formula, made in South Korea.

About the Product

Dr. Althea is a Korean K-beauty brand that develops concentrated skincare formulas. Pure Retinol 0.15% Cream combines classic retinol at 0.15% with plant-based bakuchiol, which supports retinol's action and helps skin build tolerance to the treatment. Made in South Korea.

The formula features Centella Asiatica leaf water, ceramide NP and cholesterol to strengthen the skin's protective barrier. The cream visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, firms and evens skin tone on mature skin.

Key Ingredients

• Retinol 0.15% - supports skin cell renewal and visibly reduces fine lines and wrinkles
• Bakuchiol - a plant-based ingredient that works alongside retinol, gentler on skin
• Madecassoside from Centella Asiatica - soothes and supports skin regeneration
• Ceramide NP and Cholesterol - rebuild the skin barrier and reduce moisture loss
• Panthenol and Allantoin - moisturise and calm irritation
• Kojic Acid - brightens dark spots and evens skin tone

Who It's For

Recommended for mature, adult skin with visible fine lines and uneven skin tone. A good choice for anyone who wants to introduce retinol into their evening routine at a gentle, bakuchiol-supported concentration.

How to Use

1. Apply a small amount (pea-sized) to cleansed, toned skin.
2. Begin with 1-2 applications per week, gradually adjusting frequency to your skin's needs.
3. Use as the final step of your evening skincare routine.
4. Apply sunscreen (SPF) during the day when using retinol.

Precautions

For external use only. Avoid broken skin and the area around the eyes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use. Use SPF sun protection during the day while on a retinol course. Contains Vitamin A. Consider your daily intake before use.

Ingredients (INCI)

Aqua, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Polydecene, 1,2-Hexanediol, Panthenol, Betaine, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Polyacrylamide, Hydroxyacetophenone, C13-14 Isoalkane, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Retinol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tromethamine, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol, Bakuchiol, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Laureth-7, Xanthan Gum, Cholesterol, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Sodium Phytate, Methylpropanediol, Tocopherol, Allantoin, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide NP, Phenylpropanol, Madecassoside, Kojic Acid, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Sodium DNA.