PoriPaula's Choice
10% Azelaic Acid Booster
Works on redness and post-acne marks at the same time.
Key ingredients: Azelaic acid 10%, Salicylic acid, Adenosine
Suits: Sensitive, Combination, Oily, Normal skin
Fragrance-free
~$40Find on Amazon ↗
Serums · Sensitive skin
Serums for sensitive skin
16 serums in Pori's catalogue suit sensitive skin; 16 of them are fragrance-free. The key ingredients that come up most often are Glycerin, Hyaluronic acid, Aloe vera, Lactic acid.
Look for short ingredient lists without fragrance or essential oils, and soothing ingredients such as panthenol, allantoin or centella. Patch-test anything new.
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The Ordinary
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
Water-binding layer under moisturiser for tight, thirsty skin.
Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, Panthenol (B5)
Suits: Dry, Normal, Combination, Oily, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-freeVegan
Benton
Snail Bee High Content Essence
Serum with niacinamide, copper Tripeptide-1 and palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Drunk Elephant
C-Firma Vitamin C Day Serum
Serum with ascorbic acid, dipotassium glycyrrhizate and licorice root extract. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Fresh
Pressed 7-Day System with Pure Vitamin C
Serum with ascorbic acid, acetyl Hexapeptide-8 and palmitoyl Tripeptide-1. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Good Molecules
Anti-aging Facial Serum with Peptides and Copper Tripeptides
Serum with glycerin. Fragrance-free.
Key ingredients: Glycerin
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
I'm From
Mugwort Essence
Serum with hyaluronic acid and glycerin. Fragrance-free.
Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
L'Oréal Paris
Revitalift 1.5% Pure Hyaluronic Acid Serum for Face
Serum with ascorbyl glucoside, hyaluronic acid and glycerin. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
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Mad Hippie
Daily Protective Serum
Serum with sodium ascorbyl phosphate, aloe vera and bentonite. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
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Neutrogena
Stubborn Texture Niacinamide Serum
Serum with niacinamide and glycerin. Fragrance-free.
Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycerin
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
NIOD
Copper Amino Isolate Serum 3 1:1 (CAIS3)
Serum with hyaluronic acid and glycerin. Fragrance-free.
Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
NIOD
Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Complex (MMHC2)
Serum with hyaluronic acid, glycerin and sodium PCA. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Swiss Toniq Geneva
Advanced Repair 11-in-1 Serum With Essential Oil
Serum with lactic acid, aloe vera and Beta-Glucan. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Swiss Toniq Geneva
Age Defence Men's Serum
Serum with lactic acid, aloe vera and argan oil. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Swiss Toniq Geneva
Double Stem Cell Repair 11-in-1 Serum With Essential Oil
Serum with lactic acid, aloe vera and argan oil. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
Swiss Toniq Geneva
Time Response 11-in-1 Serum Without Essential Oil
Serum with lactic acid, tocopherol and argan oil. Fragrance-free.
Suits: Normal, Dry, Oily, Combination, Sensitive skin
Fragrance-free
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Questions
What should I look for in a serum for sensitive skin?
Look for short ingredient lists without fragrance or essential oils, and soothing ingredients such as panthenol, allantoin or centella. Patch-test anything new.
Which ingredients are most common in serums for sensitive skin?
Across the 16 products here: Glycerin (6), Hyaluronic acid (5), Aloe vera (4), Lactic acid (4).
How does Pori pick from these?
The app scans your skin, then picks one product per step from this catalogue for your skin type and concerns. It never names a product that isn't in the catalogue.
Want the one that fits you? Pori scans your skin, then picks a cleanser, serum, moisturizer and SPF from this catalogue for your skin type and concerns.
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