Skinfood Carrot Carotene Daily Mask

Product overview 90 / 100 Excellent Clinically-proven actives with a clean, well-tolerated formula. Mask from Skinfood. Skincarisma's automated ingredient analyzer extracted 2 key actives across the full INCI list. Alcohol-Free Fragrance-Free Paraben-Free Sulfate-Free Silicone-Free Oil-Free Fungal-Acne Safe Pregnancy Safe Jump to section Safety Ingredients Routine How to use Skin types Results Reviews Dupes FAQ Pregnancy Safe Fungal Acne Safe Comedogenic 0/ 5 Type Mask Key Active Niacinamide Use AM & PM Brand Skinfood PAO 12 months Real reviews · YouTube Shorts 02 Safety & compatibility SAFE Pregnancy & breastfeeding safe Contains no retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, or chemical sunscreens flagged for use during pregnancy or nursing. Fungal acne (Malassezia) safe Zero fungal acne triggers detected. No fatty acids, esters, polysorbates, or known oils that feed Malassezia yeast. Sensitive skin friendly Free from fragrance and drying alcohols — generally well-tolerated by sensitive and reactive skin. 03 Ingredient breakdown INCI Key actives by function Brightening Niacinamide Hydration Glycerin Niacinamide Proven Vitamin B3 derivative. Visibly reduces sebum, improves barrier function, and fades pigmentation over 4–8 weeks of consistent use. Research: Studies show 4–10% niacinamide reduces transepidermal water loss and visibly fades hyperpigmentation in 4 weeks Function: Inhibits melanosome transfer — fades existing dark spots and prevents new pigmentation Niacinamide is well-tolerated at concentrations of 2–10% — works for all skin types including sensitive. Ethylhexylglycerin Supporting One of the most-studied humectants. Effective from 2% upwards, gold standard for hydration. Research: Multiple studies show glycerin outperforms many newer humectants at certain concentrations Function: Pulls moisture from the air + redistributes it within the skin barrier Full ingredients (INCI) 39 ingredients Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycereth-26, Niacinamide, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract(7,500 Ppm), Dipropylene Glycol, Betaine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl Glycol, Cellulose Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Hibiscus Abelmoschus Extract, Arginine, Carbomer, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Polyquaternium-51, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil(100 Ppm, Beta-Carotene 16.335 Ng), Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract, Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Citrus Sinensis (Orange) Peel Oil, Abies Sibirica Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Disodium EDTA. FREE FROM: Synthetic Fragrances · Drying Alcohol · Parabens · Sulfates (SLS / SLES) · Silicones · Talc · Mineral Oil · Phthalates · Bisphenols (BPA) · PFAS · Retinoids · Hydroquinone · Formaldehyde Releasers · Heavy Metal Pigments · Gluten 04 Where it fits in your routine STEP 03 1 Cleanser 2 Toner 3 ▸ This Mask 4 Serum 5 Moisturizer 6 Sunscreen Apply on clean, dry skin after toner and before heavier creams. Pat gently to encourage absorption. Wait 1-2 minutes before the next step to prevent pilling. 05 How to use 4 STEPS 1 Cleanse first Apply to clean, dry skin. 2 Apply an even layer Use enough to cover skin without dripping. 3 Leave on per label Most masks: 10–20 minutes. Don't let it dry out unless the label says so. 4 Remove & moisturize Rinse or peel off, then follow with serum + moisturizer to lock in benefits. 13 Storage & shelf life 12 MONTHS Period After Opening (PAO) 12 months after opening. Check the small jar symbol on the packaging for the manufacturer-specified PAO. Some brands also print a manufacture date — keep both in mind. Storage Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Heat and UV degrade many active ingredients. Keep the cap on when not in use. Packaging Standard cosmetic packaging with cap. Re-cap after each use to prevent oxidation of actives. Travel Friendly Check container size against TSA / IATA liquids rules — under 100ml is carry-on compatible. Use a leak-proof travel pouch. ↑