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Sensitive Skin
A short, soothing routine focused on reducing redness and stinging.
Characteristics
Flushing easily, burning or itching, quick reactions to new products and sometimes a tendency towards atopic dermatitis. Weather changes, stress and hot water can make it worse.
Care goals
- Barrier repair
- Soothing
- Less redness
- Keeping irritation risk low
Suggested routine
1. Cleanser
A gentle, low-foam cleanser, such as Natinda Calming Cleansing Foam.
2. Toner
An alcohol-free, soothing toner with centella, panthenol or ectoin.
3. Serum
A low-strength (2 to 5%) niacinamide or centella serum. Do not start several actives at once.
4. Cream
A cream with centella and ceramides. Natinda Pine Needle Calming Cica Cream suits this step.
5. Sunscreen
A mineral SPF (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) or one formulated for sensitive skin.
Ingredient guide
✅ Look for
Centella (cica)MadecassosideEctoinPanthenolNiacinamide (2 to 5%)Hyaluronic acidCeramides
❌ Avoid
High-strength retinolLots of alcoholFragranceEssential oils
⚠️ Watch out
High-strength retinol and acids, lots of alcohol, fragrance and essential oils (citrus, lavender and so on) and harsh exfoliation. Introduce new products one at a time and patch test first.
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Medical disclaimer: The information on this page is general and does not replace medical advice. If your skin is sensitive, you have allergies or an ongoing skin condition, ask your dermatologist before trying a new ingredient.