DERMAFIRM Vita Active Micro Crystal Patch Plus
Ingredients and claims, checked

Last checked September 12, 2026
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What is it like at a glance?
What the ingredients do
Hydration leads, with 4 of 24 ingredients. It also contains Ascorbyl Glucoside.
By skin type
- DryGood fit
- OilyGood fit
- CombinationNeutral
- SensitiveUse with care
Piboo’s rating from user reports.
What is this product?
- What to expect
- It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.
- Key ingredients
- Hyaluronic Acid, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Niacinamide
- When
- Evening
It contains moisturizing ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid along with actives such as Niacinamide and Ascorbyl Glucoside. Apply it only where you need it.
Who is it for?
Less suited to
- Sensitive skin
- People who are pregnant or breastfeeding
What's good, and what to watch for?
Good points
- Registered as a brightening and wrinkle-care functional cosmetic
- Hyaluronic Acid adds moisture
Watch-outs
- Pregnancy: check first (Retinol)
- If you clog easily: Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
- If you get fungal acne: Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
How do you use it?
- Pairs well with
- A light toner or watery essence applied and absorbed before the patch
- A daytime sunscreen on the following days
- Don't combine with
- Another retinoid or an exfoliating acid on the same area the same evening
What is in it?
The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Tap a name to read about that ingredient.
This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- Ascorbyl Glucoside
- Sucrose
- Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
- Niacinamide
- Dextrin
- Water
- Glutathione
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
- Allantoin
- Phosphatidylcholine
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Ascorbic Acid
- Panthenol
- Retinol
- Perilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract
- Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract
- Acetyl Octapeptide-3
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- Sodium DNA
- Arginine/Lysine Polypeptide
- BHT
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
What the claims add up to
- You can expect:
- less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
- Only partly backed:
- a brighter skin tone · better hydration
- Don't count on:
- firmer skin
See each claim, checked (7)
Claims, checked
Functional cosmetics review (or reporting) completed in accordance with the Cosmetics Act / Whitening, wrinkle improvement functionality
backed by evidenceThis product contains 817,091 ppm (80%) of low-molecular-weight hyaluronic acid, which enhances skin moisture retention. The hyaluronic acid has been broken down into smaller fragments, with an average molecular weight of 50kDa
plausible, not testedContains Dermafirm's patented Glutathione Nano Brightening (4,300 ppm of Glutathione). Patent Status(Application No. 10-2587666)
partly backedDual (brightening & anti-wrinkle) functional product approved by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
partly backedThe ultra-fine needles (thinner than hair) directly deliver active ingredients to the skin
overstatedClinically proven results after just one use. Eye Bag Lifting: Improved by 14.17%. Fine Lines Around the Eyes: Reduced by 17.55%. Melanin Levels: Reduced by 26.31%. Dark Spots: Reduced by 17.27%. Nasolabial Volume: Improved by 12.50%. Nasolabial Wrinkles: Reduced by 16.46%
no supporting source foundContaining "Botox-like peptides" with mechanisms similar with Botox : Acetyl Octapeptide-3, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Arginine/Lysine Polypeptide
no supporting source found
We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.
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