INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule 7ml (mini)

INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule 7ml (mini) is a targeted Korean ampoule that works to refine the appearance of fine lines while soothing stressed skin—ideal for anyone balancing anti-ageing goals with sensitivity. In Bangladesh’s year-round UV and humidity, skin often shows early signs of fatigue; this mini ampoule delivers concentrated care without overwhelming your routine, making it perfect for testing retinol or adding a repair boost before moisturiser.

What is the INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule 7ml (mini) and how does it work?

The INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule 7ml (mini) is a lightweight serum that combines two key ingredients: encapsulated retinol and cica. Retinol, a derivative of vitamin A, helps promote cell turnover and improve the look of fine lines and uneven texture over time. Because it’s encapsulated, the retinol releases gradually, reducing the risk of irritation—a common concern in humid climates where skin can be more reactive. Cica, short for Centella Asiatica, is a botanical extract known for its soothing and barrier-repairing properties. It helps calm redness and strengthen skin’s defences, which is especially useful when pollution and hard water leave skin feeling tight or irritated.

Who it suits best

• Skin showing early signs of ageing—fine lines, uneven texture, or dullness
• Sensitive or reactive skin that needs a gentler introduction to retinol
• Combination or oily skin that prefers lightweight, fast-absorbing formulas
• Anyone dealing with redness or irritation from environmental stressors
• Those who want to layer retinol under moisturiser without heaviness

If your skin is very dry or compromised, patch-test first—retinol can cause mild dryness or flaking as skin adjusts, even in a gentle formula like this.

How to use the INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule 7ml (mini)

1. After cleansing and toning, dispense 2-3 drops of the INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule onto your fingertips
2. Gently press the serum into your face and neck, avoiding the eye area
3. Use 2-3 times a week at first, gradually increasing to nightly if your skin tolerates it
4. Always follow with moisturiser to help lock in hydration and support skin’s barrier
5. In the morning, apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher)—retinol increases sun sensitivity, and Bangladesh’s UV levels make daily protection essential

What to expect over time

The INNISFREE Retinol Cica Repair Ampoule 7ml (mini) works gradually, not overnight. After 4-6 weeks of consistent use, you may notice a smoother, more even-looking complexion, with fine lines appearing softer. Because it’s paired with cica, it’s less likely to cause the dryness or irritation that can come with stronger retinol products—making it a practical choice for humid climates where skin already faces daily challenges. Stick with it, pair it with sunscreen, and let the formula do its quiet, steady work.

Check on Delivery: Inspect the product carefully when you receive your order. Packaging can vary between batches while the product remains the same original item.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Check expiry date on packaging before use.

Patch Test: If you have sensitive skin, apply a small amount to your inner wrist and wait 24 hours before full use. Stop use if irritation occurs.

• Retinol
• Cica