Product Overview SkinCeuticals Phyto Corrective Gel is a lightweight, hydrating gel serum formulated with botanical extracts to calm and soothe sensitive, redness-prone, and reactive skin while improving visible discoloration. This bestselling sensitive skin treatment combines the power of hyaluronic acid with a synergistic blend of cucumber, thyme, olive, and mulberry extracts to deliver immediate comfort and long-lasting hydration. The refreshing gel texture absorbs quickly without leaving a greasy residue, making it ideal for layering under other products or wearing alone as a lightweight moisturizer. Designed for those with reactive, easily irritated skin—including acne-prone complexions—Phyto Corrective Gel works to reduce visible redness while the mulberry root extract helps minimize the appearance of discoloration for a clearer, more even-toned complexion. Its alcohol-free formula ensures gentle yet effective hydration without triggering sensitivity. Key Features • Hyaluronic Acid Hydration: Powerful humectant that binds up to 1000x its weight in water, delivering deep hydration and plumping effects • Botanical Soothing Complex: Cucumber, thyme, olive, and grapefruit extracts work synergistically to calm irritation and reduce visible redness • Mulberry Root Extract: Naturally derived brightening agent that minimizes discoloration and promotes an even, clear complexion • Lightweight Gel Texture: Non-greasy formula absorbs instantly, perfect for layering or wearing alone • Alcohol-Free Formula: Gentle enough for sensitive, reactive, and compromised skin types • Multi-Use Versatility: Can be used alone as a lightweight moisturizer, under makeup, or as a soothing layer in your skincare routine • Post-Procedure Compatible: Ideal for calming skin after aesthetic treatments like lasers, peels, or microneedling • Acne-Friendly: Non-comedogenic formula suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types Specifications Specification Details Brand SkinCeuticals Product Type Hydrating Botanical Gel Serum Size 55 ml Key Ingredients Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate), Cucumber Extract, Thyme Extract, Olive Leaf Extract, Mulberry Root Extract Skin Types Sensitive, Redness-Prone, Reactive, Acne-Prone, All Skin Types Skin Concerns Redness, Sensitivity, Dehydration, Uneven Skin Tone, Post-Procedure Recovery Formula Alcohol-Free Texture Lightweight Gel Usage Morning and/or Evening Key Botanical Ingredients Ingredient Source Skin Benefit Hyaluronic Acid Biofermented Intense hydration, plumps skin, holds 1000x its weight in water Cucumber Extract Cucumis Sativus Soothes irritation, contains anti-inflammatory enzymes, supports skin's acid mantle Thyme Extract Thymus Vulgaris Calms redness, provides antioxidant protection, antibacterial properties Olive Leaf Extract Olea Europaea Protects against environmental stressors, conditioning Mulberry Root Extract Morus Bombycis Reduces visible discoloration, promotes even skin tone Grapefruit Extract Citrus Grandis Refreshing, antioxidant benefits Glycerin Plant-Derived Natural moisturizer, strengthens skin barrier Why Choose Phyto Corrective Gel? 1. Dermatologist-Recommended: Trusted by skincare professionals as a go-to solution for calming sensitive and reactive skin 2. Clean Formula: Alcohol-free formulation that won't strip or irritate already compromised skin 3. Versatile Application: Works as a standalone moisturizer, layering serum, or post-procedure recovery treatment 4. Proven Results: 4.88/5 star rating with customers praising its ability to calm reactive skin and provide just the right hydration 5. Professional-Grade: Part of the SkinCeuticals corrective skincare line, backed by advanced skincare science How to Use Morning Routine: 1. Cleanse and tone skin 2. Apply vitamin C antioxidant serum (e.g., C E Ferulic) 3. Apply 2-3 pumps of Phyto Corrective Gel to face, neck, and décolleté 4. Follow with moisturizer if needed 5. Finish with broad-spectrum sunscreen Evening Routine: 1. Cleanse and tone skin 2. Apply corrective serums (retinol, etc.) if using 3. Apply 2-3 pumps of Phyto Corrective Gel as a calming, hydrating layer 4. Follow with moisturizer (e.g., Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2) Post-Procedure Use: • Apply liberally to calm and hydrate skin after laser treatments, chemical peels, or microneedling • Can be refrigerated for extra cooling and soothing effect • Reapply as needed throughout the day Pro Tip: Store in the refrigerator for an enhanced cooling, de-puffing effect—perfect for morning routines or hot weather. FAQ Q: Is Phyto Corrective Gel suitable for acne-prone skin? A: Yes. The lightweight, non-comedogenic gel formula is specifically designed to be suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types. It provides hydration without clogging pores or adding excess oil. Q: Can I use Phyto Corrective Gel after cosmetic procedures? A: Yes. This gel is ideal for post-procedure use to calm and soothe skin after laser treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and microneedling. Consult your skincare professional for specific timing recommendations. Q: Is this product alcohol-free? A: Yes. Phyto Corrective Gel is formulated without alcohol, making it gentle enough for sensitive, reactive, and compromised skin without causing dryness or irritation. Q: Can I use Phyto Corrective Gel with other SkinCeuticals products? A: Absolutely. It layers beautifully under other serums and moisturizers. For a complete routine, apply after vitamin C serums in the morning and after corrective serums in the evening, followed by your preferred moisturizer. Q: How does Phyto Corrective Gel help with redness? A: The botanical complex of cucumber, thyme, and olive extracts works to calm visible redness and soothe irritated skin. Cucumber contains anti-inflammatory enzymes, while thyme provides antioxidant and calming properties. Q: Can I use this gel alone as a moisturizer? A: Yes. For oily or combination skin, Phyto Corrective Gel provides sufficient hydration as a standalone moisturizer. Those with drier skin types may prefer to layer it under a richer moisturizer like Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2.
