Surfactant

Lotus

The sacred flower of Asia with a unique "lotus effect" — natural self-cleansing. Lotus extract moisturizes, soothes, and gives the skin an even tone and glow thanks to flavonoids and nuciferin alkaloids.

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✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

Lotus Extract — extract of the flowers, leaves, or seeds of Nelumbo Nucifera. Contains flavonoids (quercetin, kaempferol), nuciferin (alkaloid), vitamins B and C, amino acids. In INCI: Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract or Nelumbo Nucifera Leaf Extract.

Used in products for even tone, soothing essences and toners, masks for glowing skin, and brightening agents. Popular in K-beauty and J-beauty.

Key Benefits

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Moisturizing and soothing

Nuciferin and flavonoids soothe irritated skin and provide long-lasting hydration without a heavy feeling.

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Brightening and even tone

Lotus flavonoids (quercetin) inhibit tyrosinase and reduce uneven pigmentation, brightening dull tone.

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Antioxidant protection and radiance

A complex of antioxidants protects against free radicals and gives the skin a natural glow and healthy appearance.

Suitable for

For all skin typesDull skinSensitive skinSkin with uneven tone

Main Actions

✓ Moisturizing✓ Soothing✓ Brightening✓ Antioxidant protection✓ Skin radiance

Lotus in K-beauty

Nelumbo Nucifera (lotus) — one of the iconic ingredients in Korean cosmetics, where it is associated with purity and radiance. Especially popular in essences, toners, and lines for even tone.

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