COSRX

The Retinol 0.1 Cream

Name: The Retinol 0.1 Cream
Brand: COSRX
Price: 27.0 USD
Availability: InStock

For beginner-friendly retinol skin renewal

The "Retinol-Rookie" Reformer

COSRX The Retinol 0.1 Cream is the perfect "entry-level" treatment for those ready to start their anti-aging journey. Formulated with a stabilized 0.1% Pure Retinol, Panthenol, and Adenosine, it’s designed to accelerate skin turnover and boost collagen production while minimizing the typical redness or peeling associated with Vitamin A.

Why it’s a Real Gem: It’s "Age-Defying with a Safety Net." It hits the Skin Rehab mark by delivering the gold-standard results of Retinol—fewer fine lines and smoother texture—in a comforting, cream-based delivery system. It’s a Safe and Proven favorite for those who want to "test the waters" of high-performance actives without risking their moisture barrier.

Best For: The "Anti-Aging Starter." The ultimate choice for anyone noticing the first signs of fine lines, loss of elasticity, or rough texture who wants a gentle yet effective way to hit the "reset" button on their skin.

Key Ingredients

0.1% Pure Retinol An entry-level concentration of Vitamin A that accelerates cell turnover and supports collagen production to physically diminish Early Signs of Aging. Panthenol (Vitamin B5) A powerful soothing agent that helps protect the skin barrier and reduces the risk of irritation, providing essential Barrier Support. Adenosine A cell-energizing ingredient that works in synergy with retinol to improve skin elasticity and provide a visible Firming Shot. Tocotrienol (Super Vitamin E) A high-potency antioxidant that is up to 50x more effective than standard Vitamin E, providing a shield against Environmental Stress.

How to Use

The "Adaptation" Phase: Use a pea-sized amount every other night for the first two weeks. The "Full" Phase: After two weeks, if no irritation occurs, increase usage to every night. Apply after your serum and before (or mixed with) your moisturizer. When: PM only. Retinol is light-sensitive and degrades in the sun. Actives tip: This is the perfect "Starter Retinol." To avoid the "Retinol Purge" or dryness, use the "Sandwich Method": Apply a thin layer of moisturizer first, then your Retinol 0.1 Cream, then another layer of moisturizer. This creates a buffer that allows the active to work without overwhelming your skin barrier.

Full Ingredients

Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propanediol, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Trehalose, Panthenol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Glyceryl Stearate, Polysilicone-11, Sodium Sulfite, Tocopherol, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Retinol(0.1%), Allantoin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Tocotrienols, Stearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Palmitic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Sorbitan Isostearate, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, BHT, Beta-Carotene, Myristic Acid, Lauric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Glutathione, Sodium Hyaluronate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

Volume — 20 ml