{"product_id":"round-lab-pine-calming-cica-ampoule-30ml-mirai-skin-round-lab-pine-calming-cica-ampoule-30ml","title":"Round Lab Pine Calming Cica Ampoule 30ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRound Lab Pine Calming Cica Ampoule: Pine-Based Sensitive Skin Serum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Round Lab's pine-focused ampoule built around Pinus densiflora (Korean red pine) extract paired with traditional cica (centella asiatica). The Pine Calming line addresses a gap in Korean skincare: users with sensitive skin who want the cica soothing benefits but prefer an alternative botanical profile to ubiquitous centella. Korean red pine has been used in traditional medicine for calming and anti-inflammatory effects, with modern extraction isolating key compounds including pinosylvin and pinene derivatives. At $36.70 for 30ml, this is mid-tier ampoule pricing for a distinctive botanical focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pairing of pine and centella doubles the anti-inflammatory mechanism. Centella's madecassoside and pine's pinosylvin work through different pathways but both reduce inflammation and support healing. For severely sensitive skin or users whose reactions require multiple calming pathways, this compound approach often outperforms single-active formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePine extract provides pinosylvin and related anti-inflammatory compounds plus antioxidant support. Centella delivers madecassoside and asiaticoside for traditional cica benefits (inflammation reduction, barrier support, wound healing signaling). Supporting ingredients include hydration humectants and mild barrier lipids. Over 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use, expect reduced redness, improved barrier resilience, and better tolerance to environmental stressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitive and reactive skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primary demographic for dual-calming approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRosacea-prone skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anti-inflammatory compounds reduce flare triggers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-retinol or post-procedure recovery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calming support without active overload.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsers seeking centella alternatives:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pine as a different botanical path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompromised barrier repair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rebuilding resilience over weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 30ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice: $36.70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHero actives: Korean red pine (Pinus densiflora) extract, centella asiatica complex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: watery ampoule, fast-absorbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance: subtle pine note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: non-sticky, layers cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply 3 to 4 drops after toner, before moisturizer. Press into clean skin; don't rub. Use AM and PM. For acute sensitivity or post-procedure: use twice daily for 7 to 14 days with minimal other actives to let skin fully calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be layered with other cica products for compound calming. Avoid layering with strong actives (retinol, BHA) on the same application to preserve the calming focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does pine cica differ from standard centella cica?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent active compounds working through different anti-inflammatory pathways. Centella's key compounds are madecassoside and asiaticoside. Pine's are pinosylvin and pinene derivatives. Users may respond better to one than the other; there's no universal winner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it smell like pine?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubtle pine forest note. Not overwhelming. Users sensitive to tree notes (cedar, cypress, etc.) should patch-test for scent compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it with retinol?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Apply retinol first, let absorb 5 minutes, then this ampoule as a calming buffer. The dual anti-inflammatory action helps skin tolerate retinol with less redness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does it compare to SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Ampoule line?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSKIN1004 uses pure centella at high concentration. Round Lab adds pine alongside centella for compound approach. For pure centella purists: SKIN1004. For dual-botanical calming: Round Lab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen will I see results?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmediate calming: 1 to 2 applications. Visible redness reduction: 2 to 4 weeks. Barrier strengthening: 4 to 8 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with Round Lab Pine Calming Cica Sheet Mask for weekly treatment boost, or K-SECRET SEOUL 1988 Cleansing Oil Pine Cica for coordinated pine routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full Round Lab collection or related: Korean ampoules, best Korean products for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"mirai-skin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51741084483872,"sku":"53812869628276","price":14.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/8333\/4432\/files\/5060ad34db34ae0d97185b4b589a6db1.webp?v=1779694745","url":"https:\/\/usmirai-skin.com\/products\/round-lab-pine-calming-cica-ampoule-30ml-mirai-skin-round-lab-pine-calming-cica-ampoule-30ml","provider":"usmirai-skin.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}