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WELLAGE Real Cica Calming 95 Trouble Ampoule

Ingredients and claims, checked

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Last checked September 21, 2026

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What is it like at a glance?

What the ingredients do

Skin protection leads, with 3 of 25 ingredients. It also contains Niacinamide.

Skin protection
3
Hydration
2
Brightening
1
Exfoliation
1

By skin type

  • DryUse with care
  • OilyGood fit

Piboo’s rating from user reports.

Worth knowing

  • Pregnancy: check first
  • Has a fungal-acne trigger

Made for

What is this product?

What to expect
It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening.
Key ingredients
Madecassoside, Niacinamide, Dimethyl Sulfone
When
Morning and evening

A lightweight serum made without any oil, with niacinamide and madecassoside. It comes in a 50 ml size.

Who is it for?

Good for

  • Dehydrated oily skin
  • Sensitive skin

Less suited to

  • Very dry skin that needs a heavy, sealing moisturizer

What's good, and what to watch for?

Good points

  • Registered as a brightening functional cosmetic
  • Allantoin and Madecassoside calm the skin
  • Hyaluronic Acid and Panthenol add moisture

Watch-outs

  • Pregnancy: check first (Salicylic Acid)
  • If you get fungal acne: Lactobacillus Ferment, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate

How do you use it?

Pairs well with
  • A moisturiser or cream over the top
  • A plain hydrating toner underneath
Don't combine with
Stacking another BHA product in the same routine

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

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
Only partly backed:
calmer skin · clearer-looking skin · better hydration
Don't count on:
less visible pores
Tests passed:
non-comedogenic · skin irritation
See each claim, checked (27)

Claims, checked

  • Whitening functional / Suitable for acne-prone skin (Passed functional cosmetics review (or report) under the Cosmetics Act)backed by evidence
  • Sensitive skin primary irritation test completedbacked by evidence
  • Sensitive skin irritation index 0.00backed by evidence
  • Niacinamide, whitening functional per MFDS noticebacked by evidence
  • It was found that the average particle size of Cicatrix Biome™ is 110.8 nm.plausible, not tested
  • With outstanding absorbency containing pure cica, finishes refreshinglyplausible, not tested
  • Inner-calming cica ampoule that puts skin troubles and even marks to sleeppartly backed
  • High-purity 95% pure cicapartly backed
  • Skin's natural power, microbiome (lactobacillus ferment), essential nutritional active ingredientpartly backed
  • Pure cica + patented technology TECA LIPOSOME = healthy skinpartly backed
  • At 1/300 the size of a pore, calms faster, deeper into the skinpartly backed
  • Recovery rate of (temporary) redness with just one usepartly backed
  • Moisture loss rate improvement with just one usepartly backed
  • Melasma & blemishes (pigmentation) improvement within 4 weekspartly backed
  • Completed test for suitability for acne-prone skin (Completed non-comedogenic test)partly backed
  • Skin irritation index (0.00), judged to be low-irritation.partly backed
  • Sebum improvement with 4 weeks of useoverstated
  • Blackhead & whitehead improvement with 4 weeks of useoverstated
  • Ampoule containing 95% pure cica reaches up to 10 layers deep into the skin!no supporting source found
  • Wellage uses 95% purity madecassoside obtained through a rigorous purification process.no supporting source found
  • Cicatrix Biome, the special key ingredient unique to Wellage, smaller than poresno supporting source found
  • High-purity 95% madecassoside, the sole ingredient of the Wellage Cica lineno supporting source found
  • Cicatrix Biome maintains healthy skinno supporting source found
  • Dietary sulfur (Dimethyl Sulfone) for clean skin careno supporting source found
  • The ingredients and capacity are identical, so you can use it with confidence.no supporting source found
  • Real 'inside skin' calming effect testified by trouble skinnothing specific to check
  • For extremely sensitive skin, powerful soothing care line CICA CALMING LINEnothing specific to check

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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