Hakumai Rice Protein Arbutin Cream (40g, 1.4oz)

Attractive Points from The Formula:

• A high-performance brightening treatment inspired by traditional Japanese skincare
• Combines the softening power of rice protein with the advanced spot-fading capabilities of alpha arbutin
• Suppresses melanin production to fade dark spots, melasma, and post-acne marks
• Intense hdyration with anti-aging support 
• Free from parabens, dyes, fragrances, mineral oils & phthalates
• Long lasting!
• Vegan

Key Ingredients:

*Organic Herbal Infusion of Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) Extract / Equisetum Arvense (Horsetail) Extract / Geranium Maculatum (Wild Geranium) Extract / Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Extract, *Organic Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Glyceryl Stearate (Plant Derived), Cetearyl Alcohol (Plant Derived), Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Stearic Acid (Plant Derived), Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Alpha-Arbutin, *Organic Chamomilla Recutita (Chamomile) Extract, Glycolic Acid, Vegetable Glycerin (Kosher), Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Isopropyl Palmitate (Palm Oil), Decyl Glucoside (Plant Derived), Glyceryl Caprylate, Sodium Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Ethylhexylglycerin, Lonicera Caprifolium (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract, Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Extract.

How to apply:

1.) Cleanse: Use a gentle cleanser to ensure your pores are clear and ready to absorb the rice proteins.

2.) Prep: If you use a toner or a watery serum (like the Hyaluronic Acid Deep Hydrating Gel), apply those first while your skin is damp.

3.) Apply: Take a pea-sized amount of the cream. This is a concentrated, rich formula, so a little goes a long way.

4.) Warm & Press: Warm the cream between your fingertips for a few seconds. Instead of just rubbing, press the cream into your cheeks, forehead, and chin, then gently massage in upward, circular motions.

5.) Neck & Chest: Don't forget your neck and décolletage—these areas are often the first to show sun spots and benefit greatly from Arbutin.

USAGE SCHEDULE:

*Morning: It provides a protective, velvety barrier for the day. Crucial: You must follow with a broad-spectrum SPF. Alpha Arbutin works by suppressing melanin, so if you skip sunscreen, the sun will simply undo the brightening progress the cream is making.

*Night: This is the ideal time for deep repair. The rice proteins and amino acids will work to soften your skin's texture while the Arbutin targets hyperpigmentation during your body's natural regenerative cycle.

This masterfully balanced formula combines over ten potent botanical extracts to create a multi-dimensional approach to skin perfection. It is engineered to intercept the pathways of pigmentation while simultaneously reinforcing the skin’s underlying collagen matrix.

• Advanced Multi-Action Correction: This complex targets the four pillars of skin health: luminosity, clarity, structural density, and blemish defense. By harmonizing traditional grain proteins with clinical-grade brighteners, it restores a youthful, high-definition finish to the complexion.

• Hydrolyzed White Rice Protein: A bio-active source of amino acids, Rice Protein serves as a catalyst for collagen synthesis. It works to increase dermal density and elasticity while gently inhibiting melanin transfer, effectively reducing the appearance of hyperpigmentation and softening the visible signs of chronological aging.

• High-Purity Alpha-Arbutin: Renowned for its superior stability and efficacy, Alpha-Arbutin acts as a targeted tyrosinase inhibitor. It precision-treats existing acne scars, sun damage, and age spots, uniformizing the skin tone without the irritation associated with harsher synthetic lighteners.

• Organic Chamomile Distillate: Beyond its legendary calming properties, Chamomile provides a critical antiseptic and anti-inflammatory shield. It effectively neutralizes the bacteria and internal heat that lead to breakouts, ensuring the skin remains tranquil and clear during the brightening process.

*Stubborn Hyperpigmentation: If you have dark spots that haven't responded to Vitamin C, the Alpha Arbutin in this cream is a more targeted solution.

*Dry & Dehydrated Skin: Its rich, creamy texture makes it a "happy choice" for those who need more than just a lightweight gel.

*Sensitive Skin Types: Unlike some aggressive brightening acids, Arbutin is known for being very well-tolerated by reactive skin.

*Clean Beauty Seekers: 100% natural, vegan, and organic-based, avoiding the synthetic fillers and harsh chemicals found in many commercial brightening creams.

• Warnings:
Not for internal consumption. Discontinue if irritation occurs. Pregnant or lactating people consult a doctor prior to use. Shelf life after opening: 6 months