Anua Azelaic Acid 3% + Cica Soothing Moisturizer is a lightweight daily cream designed for skin that needs to soothe redness, reduce the appearance of breakouts, and provide comfortable hydration without clogging pores. It combines 3% Azelaic Acid with a Cica complex derived from Centella Asiatica to support skin clarity and calm the appearance of irritation, with a fast-absorbing texture suitable for both morning and evening routines without leaving a heavy, greasy feel.
Its balanced formula supports sensitive and acne-prone skin through a blend of Squalane and various forms of Hyaluronic Acid, which help enhance hydration and reduce feelings of tightness and dryness. Its non-comedogenic formula makes it suitable for those who want effective hydration with gentle care for redness, roughness, and uneven texture.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Contains 3% Azelaic Acid to help calm acne-prone skin and support a clear, even complexion.
- Helps reduce the appearance of redness and mild irritation associated with dryness or skin sensitivity.
- Enriched with a Cica complex that includes Centella Asiatica extracts and its active components to support skin comfort and its protective barrier.
- Provides multi-level hydration thanks to a range of hyaluronic acid derivatives.
- Contains Squalane, which helps soften the skin and reduce moisture loss without an uncomfortable greasy feel.
- Helps improve the appearance of rough and uneven skin texture with continuous use.
- Its formula is non-comedogenic, making it suitable for acne-prone skin.
- Absorbs quickly and does not pill easily when used in a multi-step routine.
- Suitable for morning and evening use as the last moisturizing step in a skincare routine.
Helps Address:
- The appearance of redness and discomfort in sensitive skin.
- The appearance of mild breakouts and congested skin.
- Dryness and tightness after cleansing.
- Roughness and uneven texture.
- Shine caused by using heavy, unsuitable moisturizers.
- Dullness due to lack of hydration and poor balance.
- Weakened skin barrier and frequent sensation of irritation.
How to Use:
- Cleanse skin thoroughly with a cleanser suitable for your skin type.
- After toner or serum, apply an appropriate amount of moisturizer to the face and neck.
- Gently spread with light movements until fully absorbed.
- Use morning and evening as the final moisturizing step in your routine.
- For sensitive skin or when using azelaic acid for the first time, start once daily, then increase usage as tolerated by the skin.
- When used in the morning, apply sunscreen afterwards as the last step to protect the skin and support routine results.
- A light additional layer can be applied to dry or tight areas.
Active Ingredients:
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Azelaic Acid 3%: Helps calm the appearance of acne-prone and red skin, supporting skin clarity and smooth texture.
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Centella Asiatica Extract: Helps soothe the skin and support its healthy appearance, especially with redness or discomfort.
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Madecassoside and Asiaticoside: Active components from Cica that help support the skin barrier and calm the appearance of irritation.
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Asiatic Acid and Madecassic Acid: Support a balanced skin appearance and help enhance the comfort of sensitive skin.
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Squalane: Provides soft hydration to the skin and helps reduce moisture loss without a heavy, greasy feel.
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Hyaluronic Acid Derivatives: Help attract and retain moisture, making the skin appear plumper and smoother.
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Vitamin E: An antioxidant that helps support healthy skin appearance and protect it from daily stressors.
Suitable for:
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Sensitive skin that needs gentle soothing and hydration.
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Acne-prone skin and congested skin.
- Oily skin that needs a light, non-greasy moisturizer.
- Combination skin that needs balanced hydration without weighing down oily areas.
- Dry skin experiencing tightness and roughness, with the ability to increase quantity as needed.
- Skin prone to redness or uneven texture.
- Those seeking a daily moisturizer that supports the skin barrier and maintains its calm appearance.
Instructions & Warnings:
- For external use only.
- It is recommended to perform a patch test on a small area before full application, especially for highly sensitive skin.
- Avoid contact with eyes and the immediate eye area. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use on broken or severely irritated skin.
- When using strong exfoliants or retinol in your routine, it is preferable to gradually introduce the product and monitor skin response.
- In case of severe redness, itching, or obvious irritation, discontinue use and consult a specialist.
- Store away from high heat and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- The ingredient list may vary depending on the production batch, so it is recommended to check the ingredients on the packaging before use.
With this moisturizer, skin regains its comfort and balance, appearing more calm, smooth, and clear without heaviness or uncomfortable shine. With consistent use, the appearance of redness becomes less noticeable, and skin elasticity and texture improve, revealing a healthier, more balanced, and radiant complexion.
