Black Snail Cream (50ml)

Dr.G – Black Snail Cream is a rich yet smooth anti-aging moisturizer designed to nourish dry, tired-looking skin while improving the appearance of elasticity, fine lines, dullness, and uneven texture. Formulated with Snail Secretion Filtrate, Propolis Extract, Niacinamide, Adenosine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane, Argan Kernel Oil, Shea Butter, Beta-Glucan, and Centella Asiatica Extract, it helps leave the complexion feeling soft, plump, comfortable, and visibly radiant without an excessively sticky finish.

Benefits:

• Supports firmer-looking skin: Snail Secretion Filtrate, Adenosine, Propolis Extract, and nourishing ingredients help improve the appearance of elasticity and resilience.
• Softens visible fine lines: Adenosine, Snail Secretion Filtrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, and moisture-binding ingredients help smooth fine lines caused by dryness.
• Brightens dull-looking skin: Niacinamide helps improve uneven-looking tone and support a clearer, more radiant complexion.
• Provides rich nourishment: Squalane, Argan Kernel Oil, Shea Butter, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, and emollients help soften dry or rough-feeling skin.
• Replenishes moisture: Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Betaine, Glycosyl Trehalose, Beta-Glucan, and multiple humectants help maintain hydration.
• Supports the moisture barrier: Hydrogenated Lecithin, Squalane, Shea Butter, fatty acids, and conditioning ingredients help reduce moisture loss.
• Soothes stressed-looking skin: Centella Asiatica Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Beta-Glucan, and Biosaccharide Gum-1 help maintain skin comfort.
• Smooth, comfortable finish: The soft cream texture spreads easily and is designed to absorb without an excessively sticky after-feel.

Skin Types: Normal • Dry • Dehydrated • Combination • Mature • Sensitive skin that tolerates fragrance and bee-derived ingredients
Skin Concerns: Fine lines • Reduced elasticity • Dryness • Dullness • Uneven-looking tone • Rough texture • Dehydration • Weakened moisture barrier

Clinical & Testing Notes:

• Completed a skin irritation test according to the supplied product information.
• Described as suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, according to the supplied product information.
• Individual results may vary depending on skin type, sensitivity, routine, and consistency of use.

Formula Notes:

• The supplied product information states that the formula contains 20% Snail Secretion Filtrate.
• The supplied product information states that it contains Propolis Extract at 1,000 ppm.
• Contains Snail Secretion Filtrate, Propolis Extract, and Pearl Powder, so the formula should not be described as vegan.
• Those with known allergies to bee products should patch test carefully or avoid the product due to Propolis Extract.
• Contains Fragrance and fragrance allergens including Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, and Geraniol.
• Contains Alcohol according to the supplied ingredient list.
• The firming or lifting benefits should be understood as cosmetic improvements in hydration, smoothness, and visible elasticity rather than a permanent facial-lifting effect.
• This cream can improve the appearance and feel of damaged-looking or dehydrated skin, but it does not medically repair skin or permanently remove wrinkles.

How to Use:

1. Apply after cleansing, toner, and serum as the final moisturizing step.
2. Spread a moderate amount evenly over the face and neck.
3. Gently pat until fully absorbed.
4. Apply a slightly thicker layer to particularly dry areas if needed.
5. Use morning and evening according to your skin’s moisture needs.
6. Finish with broad-spectrum sunscreen during the daytime.
7. Patch test before first use, especially if you have sensitive skin or a known sensitivity to propolis, fragrance, or snail-derived ingredients.

Key Ingredients:

• Snail Secretion Filtrate – Helps hydrate, condition, and support smoother, more elastic-looking skin.
• Propolis Extract – Provides nourishing, antioxidant, and skin-conditioning care.
• Niacinamide – Helps brighten dull-looking skin, improve uneven tone, and support moisture-barrier function.
• Adenosine – Helps soften the appearance of fine lines and support smoother-looking skin.
• Sodium Hyaluronate – Helps attract and retain moisture for a plumper, softer skin feel.
• Squalane – Helps soften the skin and reduce moisture loss.
• Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil – Argan Oil that helps nourish dry skin and improve softness.
• Shea Butter – Provides rich emollient care and helps maintain moisture.
• Centella Asiatica Extract – Helps soothe stressed-looking skin and support skin comfort.
• Beta-Glucan – Helps soothe dryness and maintain hydration.
• Betaine – Helps support moisture balance and reduce tightness caused by dryness.
• Portulaca Oleracea Extract – Helps condition and comfort sensitive-feeling skin.
• Phellinus Linteus Extract – Provides antioxidant and skin-conditioning care.
• Pearl Powder – Helps condition the skin and support a smooth, radiant-looking finish.
• Glycerin & Glycosyl Trehalose – Help replenish moisture and maintain softness.
• Hydrogenated Lecithin – Helps support the moisture barrier and improve skin comfort.

Ingredients:

Water, Snail Secretion Filtrate, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Triethylhexanoin, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Niacinamide, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), 1,2-Hexanediol, Cyclohexasiloxane, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Piper Methysticum Leaf/Root/Stem Extract, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Phellinus Linteus Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Propolis Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dimethicone, C12-16 Alcohols, Glyceryl Stearates, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Squalane, Cetearyl Glucoside, Methyl Propanediol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Butylene Glycol, Palmitic Acid, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Betaine, Alcohol, Glycosyl Trehalose, Cellulose Gum, Isononyl Isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Raffinose, Stearic Acid, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Adenosine, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Beta-Glucan, Disodium EDTA, Lecithin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sucrose, Caramel, Glucose, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Polyquaternium-51, Propylene Glycol, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Pearl Powder, PEG-100 Stearate, Polysorbate 60, Fragrance, Ethylhexylglycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol

FAQ:

Q: What does Dr.G Black Snail Cream help with?
A: It helps hydrate and nourish the skin while improving the appearance of fine lines, reduced elasticity, dullness, rough texture, and dryness.

Q: Does it contain 20% Snail Secretion Filtrate?
A: The supplied product information states that the cream contains 20% Snail Secretion Filtrate.

Q: What does snail mucin do for the skin?
A: Snail Secretion Filtrate helps condition and hydrate the skin, supporting a smoother, softer, and more elastic-looking complexion.

Q: Does it contain Propolis?
A: Yes. Propolis Extract is listed in the supplied ingredient list, and the supplied product information states a concentration of 1,000 ppm.

Q: Is it suitable for people with bee allergies?
A: The formula contains Propolis Extract. Those with a known allergy or sensitivity to bee-derived ingredients should avoid it or seek professional advice before use.

Q: Can it help with wrinkles?
A: Snail Secretion Filtrate, Adenosine, hydration-supporting ingredients, and emollients can help fine lines look smoother. The cream cannot permanently remove wrinkles.

Q: Does it provide a lifting effect?
A: It can help the skin look plumper, smoother, and firmer through hydration and conditioning care, but it does not provide a permanent facial lift.

Q: Does it contain Niacinamide?
A: Yes. Niacinamide is listed high in the supplied ingredient list and helps support brightness, even tone, and the moisture barrier.

Q: Can it help with dull or uneven-looking skin?
A: Yes. Niacinamide and moisturizing ingredients help support a clearer, more radiant-looking complexion with consistent use.

Q: Is it suitable for dry skin?
A: Yes. It contains Glycerin, Snail Secretion Filtrate, Squalane, Shea Butter, Argan Kernel Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, and other nourishing emollients.

Q: Is it suitable for oily or combination skin?
A: Combination skin may enjoy the smooth cream texture, especially on dehydrated areas. Very oily skin may prefer to apply a smaller amount because the formula is nourishing.

Q: Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
A: It completed a skin irritation test and is described as suitable for sensitive skin according to the supplied information. However, it contains Fragrance, fragrance allergens, Alcohol, Propolis, and several botanical extracts, so patch testing is recommended.

Q: Is it non-comedogenic?
A: No non-comedogenic testing information was supplied. Blemish-prone skin should introduce the cream gradually and monitor its response.

Q: Does it contain fragrance?
A: Yes. Fragrance and the fragrance allergens Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, and Geraniol are listed in the supplied ingredient list.

Q: Does it contain alcohol?
A: Yes. Alcohol is listed in the supplied ingredient list.

Q: Is it vegan?
A: No. It contains Snail Secretion Filtrate, Propolis Extract, and Pearl Powder.

Q: Can I use it every day?
A: Yes. It can be used morning and evening if your skin tolerates the formula well.

Q: Should I use it before or after serum?
A: Apply it after toner and serum as the final moisturizing step of your routine.

Q: Can I use it under makeup?
A: Yes. Apply a moderate amount and allow it to absorb fully before sunscreen and makeup.

Q: Can I use it with Retinol, Vitamin C, or exfoliating acids?
A: It can generally be paired with these ingredients as a nourishing moisturizer. Introduce strong active combinations gradually if your skin is sensitive.

Q: Where can I find Dr.G skincare in Cyprus?
A: You can find this Dr.G snail cream at Just Cosmetics, together with a curated selection of Korean Cosmetics in Cyprus.