Sensitive Skin: Complete Guide to Care & Best BIOCULE Products
Sensitive skin is easily irritated and prone to redness, itching, or inflammation when exposed to harsh ingredients, weather, or stress. A gentle, barrier-protecting, and non-comedogenic routine is essential to keep it calm, hydrated, and resilient. BIOCULE’s Sensitive Skin Collection is curated with natural, science-backed formulations that soothe, hydrate, and protect without causing flare-ups.
Step-by-Step Sensitive Skin Care Routine
Step 1: Gently Cleanse with a Hydrating Face Wash
Sensitive skin requires a gentle cleanser, a soap-free formula that cleans without damaging the skin barrier.
Aqua Boost Hydrating Gel Cleanser
As the name suggests, Aqua Boost Hydrating Gel Cleanser works best for hydration. It removes any kind of dirt or debris, even makeup. It is designed in a way so that your skin feels fresh and refreshing after a single use, though if you are wearing makeup we would suggest double- cleansing. This has Hyaluronic Acid and Aquaporin Boosters which would deeply cleanse your skin while locking in moisture. If you use it on a regular basis, then it would even repair your skin barrier giving you a soft, smooth and plumpy skin.
- Texture: Lightweight gel
- Ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid from Natural Sugars, Aquaporin Boosters from Corn Kernels, Aloe Vera, Betaine, and Trehalose
- Benefits: helps in providing intense hydration, strengthening skin barrier, and providing soothing & calming effect
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
Step 2: Soothe and Prep with a Gentle Toner
A calming toner balances pH, reduces sensitivity, and preps it so that it helps with serum absorption.
Aqua Boost Hydrating Toner
This toner provides an instant surge of hydration, revitalizing dry and dull skin. With Pentavitin and Hyaluronic Acid, which are derived from natural sugars, corn and watermelon, it gives instant hydration, and calms the skin. Also, it is natural and alcohol free, without any chemicals made up of natural ingredients which helps in keeping your skin plump and smooth.
- Texture: Watery, lightweight
- Ingredients: Saccharide Isomerate from Corn Kernels, Citrulline from Watermelon, and Hyaluronic Acid
- Benefits: helps in providing long lasting hydration, strengthening skin barrier, nourishing and balancing skin’s pH.
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
The Calm Soothing Toner
The Calm Soothing Toner is anti- inflammatory and anti- microbial so if your skin is prone to redness or sensitivity, this toner is perfect for you. It has centella asiatica and chamomile which soothes your skin while repairing your skin barrier at the same time.
- Texture: Mist-like, ultra-light
- Ingredients: Cica from Centella Asiatica, Bisabolol from Chamomile, and Polyphenols from Green Tea
- Benefits: helps to calm & soothe skin, hydrates & balances pH
- Suitable For: Sensitive Skin
Step 3: Use Targeted Serums for Skin Health
Gentle serums with calming actives and non-irritating antioxidant formulas help reduce redness, dryness, and sensitivity while improving skin barrier function.
The Calm Soothing Serum
This one is perfect for dry, sensitive skin, this serum deals with skin issues like irritation and redness. It has natural ingredients like Centella Asiatica and Chamomile which are formulated in a way that it helps in calming irritated skin & soothing sensitive, inflamed skin. It also has anti- microbial and anti- inflammatory properties which work best for redness and sensitivity, especially for sensitive skin.
- Texture: Lightweight, calming
- Ingredients: Cica from Centella Asiatica, Bisabolol from Chamomile, and Polyphenols from Green Tea
- Benefits: helps in calming & soothing inflamed skin, hydrates & balances skin’s pH
- Suitable For: Sensitive Skin
Aqua Boost Hydrating Serum
This serum is the ideal one for sensitive skin, as it has Aquaporin-boosting humectants which help water flow between skin layers, ensuring long-lasting hydration. It works on all skin types, giving your skin deep and long hydration. It also improves skin’s firmness.
- Texture: Lightweight gel, fast-absorbing
- Ingredients: Silicium Complex of Hyaluronic Acid and Saccharide Isomerate from Corn Kernels
- Benefits: helps in providing deep & long lasting hydration, improves skin’s elasticity, and enhances skin’s firmness
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
Just Bloom Super Serum
If your skin’s barrier is damaged, then Just Bloom Super Serum is for you. It has natural ingredients like Olive and Buriti oil, which repair your skin barrier. It also fortifies and nourishes, leaving your skin soft and resilient. It improves skin elasticity & flexibility, and also enhances skin’s natural glow.
- Texture: Rich and creamy
- Ingredients: Omega 3,6,9 from Olive, β-keratins from Buriti, Vitamin C from Kakadu Plum, and Multivitamins
- Benefits: helps in repairing & strengthening skin barrier function, improving skin’s elasticity, enhancing skin’s natural glow, and providing antioxidant protection.
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
Step 4: Lock in Hydration with Recovery Face Oil
Face oils seal in hydration and offer necessary fatty acids and antioxidants for that soft and glowy skin.
Restore Night Recovery Face Oil
If you have both a damaged skin barrier and wrinkles, then this will work best for you. You should apply it overnight, as it rejuvenates extremely dry and damaged skin. It helps to deeply moisturise, fortify & repair the skin barrier, fill visible fine lines, improve skin elasticity & suppleness for a healthy and youthful skin.
- Texture: Rich, luxurious
- Ingredients: Buriti Oil & Hemp Seed Oil
- Benefits: helps to repair & restore skin barrier, and provides youthful glow.
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
Step 5: Treat the Under-Eye Area
Your eye area is thinner and more sensitive, so you should use a gentle product with antioxidants to hydrate, brighten, and de-puff.
Ever Glow Under Eye Serum
Biocule’s Ever Glow Under Eye Serum helps to minimise dark circles and puffiness around the eyes. It is packed with natural ingredients like Ginseng, Cucumber & Aloe Vera which help to rejuvenate tired under eyes for a fresh & glowy look.
- Texture: Lightweight gel-serum
- Ingredients: Caffeine from Coffea Arabica, Vitamin C from Kakadu Plum, Cucumber and Aloe Vera
- Benefits: helps in minimizing dark circles, reducing puffiness, and brightening under-eye area
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
Forever Young Under Eye Cream
With Green Tea and Bidens Pilosa, this cream firms and smooths fine lines while depuffing under-eyes.
- Texture: Rich cream
- Ingredients: Proanthocyanidin from green tea, Phytol from Bidens Pilosa, stem cells from green apple, caffeine from Coffea arabica, and peptides
- Benefits: helps in reducing fine lines & wrinkles, minimising under-eye puffiness and dark circles
- Suitable For: All Skin Types
FAQs
1. What’s the best skincare routine for sensitive skin?
Start with Gentle Cleanser (Aqua Boost Hydrating Gel Cleanser), Gentle Toner (The Calm Soothing Toner), then use The Calm Soothing Serum for redness and inflammation and Aqua Boost Hydrating Serum for moisture restoration and finish with Restore Face Oil.
2. Which is the best serum for sensitive skin?
The best serum for sensitive skin is Calm Soothing Serum, which works best for redness and inflammation. It also restores your skin’s moisture.
3. Is face oil good for sensitive skin?
Yes, face oils are great for sensitive skin too. Restore Night Recovery Face Oil is designed for sensitive skin and nourishes, protects, and repairs the skin barrier without clogging pores.
4. What is the best face wash for sensitive skin?
Biocule’s Aqua Boost Hydrating Gel Cleanser is the best face wash for sensitive skin because it removes impurities while infusing hydration with Hyaluronic Acid and natural sugars.
5. Can I use Vitamin C serum on sensitive skin?
Yes, you can use Vitamin C on sensitive skin, but use the ones with gentle formulations only. Ever Glow Under Eye Serum contains a gentle, natural form of Vitamin C (from Kakadu Plum) that's safe for sensitive skin and brightens dark circles without irritation.
