After many many years of producing sake for consumption, they have released their very own range of cosmetics that are mainly produced using dry rice wine. If the bolded words were obvious enough, you should have come across the ingredient listed as “placenta extract. Rice ferment filtrate (sake) contains kojic acid which is responsible for skin-lightening and is also a great source of antioxidants.

I use it on my face and I use it on my curly pixie haircut style as well and it works wonders with a few quick sprays in keeping it hydrated and smooth for second day hair. The lightness of the emulsion makes it perfect for summer, as it feels so light, unrestrictive and isn't greasy at all. Scent: If you have ever gotten drunk off of sake, then this may be exactly what you smell when you put it on. For more information on our use of your personal information and your rights, see our Privacy Policy. Amino acids (glutamic acid, arginine, leucine and glycine) and ceramide, which are highly effective moisturisers, are further added.It doesn’t feel sticky at all and the hydration lasts all day – impressive for such a light product.

Lotion containing sake* (rice fermentation liquid, moisturising ingredient) that moisturises and conditions the skin. The sake used to create this Japanese skin care lotion is high quality Junmai Ginjo sake from Kikumasamune brewery. Some people cannot stand this scent because it can be strange applying something that once made you sick when ingested (ha), but for those of us who have not had such an experience, the scent seems to vary between bubble gum to bananas (or in my case, a little of both). Note, these are affiliate links, and I will receive commission on any purchased you make through it.As I mentioned earlier, I use this product as a toner either by dispensing through the pump or decanting into a spray bottle. While iHerb strives to ensure the accuracy of its product images and information, some manufacturing changes to packaging and/or ingredients may be pending update on our site. I've also found that if I soak this on a cotton pad, and place on an area of particularly dry skin, such as my knees or elbows, my skin just laps it up.

However, in 2012 they started selling a lactic acid toner by using the byproduct from sake fermentation. Although that moisture feels wonderful and does seem to help keep my skin soft, I kind of feel like it may prevent the products I apply afterwards from absorbing as effectively. I feel like my skin has improved a lot since using this stuff, but I can't exactly put my fingure on how. So, if you’re curious about using Sake in your skincare routine or about Japanese skincare in general, I suggest you try out this product. Out of the dozens and dozens of skincare products I’ve used, exactly three have broken me out: Mizon Snail Recovery Gel, Mizon All-In-One Snail Repair Cream (I don’t fuck with Mizon anymore), and Missha’s FTE.This item will be shipped from Japan by international e-Packet or e-Packet Light (small items up to 2kg) .

There is probably no way of the long-term effects of this product but I haven’t seen a huge difference yet. litres) are concentrated in this lotion, making it light and moisturising to the touch, and it has been well received. At scale, these small differences in product size and weight lead to significant carbon emission reductions.

In der Verpackung in der die Flache geliefert wurde war es unmöglich, dass der Stiel nicht bereits vor der Verpackung abgebrochen wurde. It also contains placenta extract and arbutin as moisturising ingredients, and ceramide, a highly moisturising ingredient that decreases with age. Similar to Japanese sake lotion in this sake lotion moisturizer of sake, one main amino acid for sake is included in one. Kiku-Masamune High Moist Lotion is a Japanese sake-based hydrating toner that I’ve heard only good things about. I am thinking about skipping these products because I recently bought Mizon snail repair cleanser, toner, essence and cream and I started noticing white heads in areas that don’t usually breakout, plus I have been on tret for awhile and I don’t think it was purging because of the location and it wasn’t typical for my skins purging.