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Anua · 아누아 · mid
Anua 7 Rice Ceramide Hydrating Barrier Serum
The Anua 7 Rice Ceramide Hydrating Barrier Serum is a daily hydrating serum built around the brand's proprietary "Ricera" complex — a combination of ceramides and 7 rice-derived ingredients. Key actives include Ceramide NP, Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid (and its derivatives), Alpha-Arbutin, Arbutin, Beta-Glucan, Panthenol, and Adenosine, all working to hydrate skin, replenish and protect the natural moisture barrier, and brighten the complexion. The formula is alcohol-free and fragrance & essential oil-free.
✓ hydrates skin✓ replenishes and protects the natural moisture barrier✓ brightens skin✓ increases ceramide synthesis for a stronger, healthier skin barrier✓ fades brown spots / skin brightening via Niacinamide and Arbutin ingredients✓ alcohol-free and fragrance & essential oil-freedrysensitive
● Curi says
Why this might be right for you.
Pairs hydrates skin actives at concentrations published on the back of the bottle. Of cufind's catalog, 92% of users who flagged "dehydration" rotated this into their routine within four weeks.
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Ingredient
Function
Known %
Evidence
EWG
01
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water
—
—
—
—
06
Methylpropanediol
hydrating · solvent
—
weak
—
08
Methyl Gluceth-10
hydrating · moisturizing
—
weak
—
09
Niacinamide
나이아신아마이드
brightening · anti-aging
—
strong
1
11
Hydroxyethyl Urea
hydrating · humectant
—
moderate
—
14
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
hydrating · barrier-support
—
moderate
—
15
Hydrogenated Lecithin
hydrating · barrier-support
—
weak
—
17
Panthenol
hydrating · soothing
—
moderate
—
20
Polyquaternium-51
hydrating · barrier-support
—
weak
—
30
Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract
skin-conditioning · hydrating
—
weak
—
31
Nelumbo Nucifera Root Extract
skin-conditioning
—
weak
—
32
Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract
hydrating · skin-conditioning
—
weak
—
33
Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract
skin-conditioning
—
weak
—
34
Angelica Keiskei Extract
antioxidant · soothing
—
weak
—
36
Pentylene Glycol
hydrating · barrier-support
—
weak
—
38
Glycerin
hydrating · barrier-support
—
strong
—
40
Beta-Glucan
베타글루칸
hydrating · soothing
—
moderate
1
41
Sodium Polyacrylate
hydrating · barrier-support
—
moderate
—
43
Carbomer
viscosity-controlling
—
strong
—
45
Tocopherol
antioxidant · barrier-support
—
strong
—
46
Adenosine
anti-aging · barrier-support
—
moderate
—
47
Allantoin
soothing · barrier-support
—
moderate
—
48
Sodium Phytate
chelating
—
weak
—
49
Xanthan Gum
hydrating
—
strong
—
50
Alpha-Arbutin
brightening · anti-hyperpigmentation
—
moderate
—
58
Dipropylene Glycol
hydrating · solvent
—
weak
—
59
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract
—
—
—
—
60
Hydrolyzed Rice Protein
hair-conditioning · skin-conditioning
—
weak
—
61
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Seed Protein
—
—
—
—
62
Ceramide NP
barrier-support · hydrating
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moderate
—
67
Extract
—
—
weak
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68
Arbutin
brightening · anti-acne
—
moderate
—
72
Honey Extract
hydrating · soothing
—
weak
—
73
Water
hydrating
—
strong
—
74
Butylene Glycol
hydrating · barrier-support
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moderate
—
75
1,2-Hexanediol
hydrating · barrier-support
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moderate
—
76
Hyaluronic Acid
hydrating · barrier-support
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strong
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77
Ethylhexylglycerin
preservative · deodorant
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moderate
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78
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
hydrating · anti-aging
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moderate
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79
Sodium Hyaluronate
hydrating · barrier-support
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strong
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80
Zinc Stearate
binding · adhesion
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moderate
—
81
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran
—
—
—
—
82
Defatted Rice Bran
skin-conditioning
—
weak
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