Matsuyama Oil and Fat offers four series of skincare products. They are Amino Acid Skin Care, Moisturizing Skin Care, Leaf & Botanics Skin Care, and Hokuroku Sosui Skin Care. Among them, Amino Acid Skin Care includes lotion, moisturizing gel, and milky lotion, all glycerin-free. The moisturizing ingredients include natural moisturizing factors such as amino acids.
The lotion is " Amino Acid Penetrating Water ", a simple lotion that supplies moisture and moisturizing ingredients to the skin without excess or deficiency. With its light texture, it quickly penetrates into the keratinized skin layer and improves the skin's texture.
Amino Acid Penetrating Gel " is a moisturizing gel to be used after Amino Acid Penetrating Water. It contains hyaluronic acid, which has excellent water retention properties. When blended into the skin, it changes to a light, water-like texture. It is one of the most popular products in this series, used in place of lotion or as a morning wipe-off (*).
*This product is designed to remove sweat and sebum secreted between the night before and the next morning after washing the face with a cleanser. Penetrating Water and Penetrating Gel are composed only of water-soluble ingredients, but they can remove sweat and sebum by the moisture given to the cotton and the friction between the skin and the cotton fibers.
The emulsion is " Amino Acid Moisturizing Lotion ". The oils used in the formula to keep moisture in are all light in texture, such as macadamia nut oil and squalane.
According to online reviews, many users of amino acid skin care seem to be those who tend to have sticky skin or who are concerned about pores due to lack of moisture. If you have the same problem, please give it a try.
*The Matsuyama Yushi Online Store offers free shipping on " Amino Acid Skin Care Trial".