Black Rice Hyaluronic Cream
What it's good for
Key actives from our research database. Click any to read the full evidence dossier.
A pure hydrator that holds water in your skin. Makes skin look plumper and smoother almost immediately.
Good for: Hydrating
A traditional Japanese brightener with built-in antioxidants. Softens, hydrates, and adds glow.
Good for: Brightening, Antioxidant
Evidence behind the ingredients
Real citations from our research database, one per tracked active in this product. Click any ingredient name to read its full evidence dossier.
A pure hydrator that holds water in your skin. Makes skin look plumper and smoother almost immediately.
Karabat MU, Tuncer MC. Effects of hyaluronic acid on skin at the cellular level: a systematic review. Rev Assoc Med Bras. 2025;71(8):e20250208. — Systematic review of 45 studies found low-molecular-weight HA stimulates keratinocyte proliferation and migration while high-molecular-weight HA drives skin hydration, supporting topical HA as an effective skin-hydrating and barrier-supporting ingredient.
Bravo B et al., Benefits of topical hyaluronic acid for skin quality and signs of skin aging: From literature review to clinical evidence, Dermatology and Therapy 2022;12(12):2657-2680 — HA-based cosmeceuticals reliably improve hydration and signs of skin aging
Lee SG et al., Hyaluronan Oligosaccharides Improve Rosacea-Like Phenotype through Anti-Inflammatory and Epidermal Barrier-Improving Effects, Annals of Dermatology 2020
A traditional Japanese brightener with built-in antioxidants. Softens, hydrates, and adds glow.
Zhou J et al., Exploratory study on the effect of ferulic acid derived from rice bran on dull skin, Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics 2026 (online ahead of print) — topical rice-bran ferulic acid improved facial dullness/melanin index
Zamil DH et al., Dermatological uses of rice products: Trend or true?, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 2022;21(11):6056-6060 — review of rice-derived ingredients with antiaging, anti-inflammatory, brightening, photoprotective effects
Miyasaka K et al., Anti-melanogenic effects of glucosylceramides and elasticamide derived from rice oil by-products in melanoma cells, melanocytes, and human skin, Journal of Food Biochemistry 2022;46(10):e14353 — rice-derived ceramides/elasticamide suppressed UV-induced pigmentation
Sources: 10 clinical journals and regulatory databases across the US, EU, Korea, Japan, and China. Every entry points to a specific document. See methodology for the full list and what each outcome label means.
Full ingredient list
Everything on the package label, not just the tracked actives above.
- Contains fragrance: Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Linalool, LimoneneWorth knowing if you have sensitive or reactive skin.
- Contains drying alcohol: AlcoholWorth knowing if you have sensitive or reactive skin.
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Listed in the order printed on the package. By regulation, ingredients at 1% or higher are listed in descending order by concentration, so the first entry is the largest part of the formula.
- Water
- Propanediol
- Cetearyl Olivate
- Sorbitan Olivate
- Glycerin
- Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
- Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Sodium Phytate
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract (10,000Ppm)
- Heptyl Undecylenate
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil
- Phyllostachys Pubescens Shoot Bark Extract (2,000Ppm)
- Aspergillus Ferment
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Cyclodextrin
- Hyaluronic Acid (200Ppm)
- Pulsatilla Koreana Extract
- Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
- Usnea Barbata (Lichen) Extract
- Cetyl Palmitate
- Sorbitan Palmitate
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Alcohol
- Butylene Glycol
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
- Linalool
- Limonene
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