SK-II’s Facial Treatment Essence, featuring the brand’s signature Pitera™, has been beloved by women worldwide for over 40 years. This essence contains over 90% Pitera™, a naturally derived ingredient that includes components similar to the skin’s own natural moisturizing factors (NMF). It is rich in over 50 nutrients, including vitamins, amino acids, and minerals, designed to support the skin’s overall health and vitality.

Recommended For:

Suitable for all ages and skin types. It can be incorporated into a skincare routine regardless of individual skin concerns.

The Three Key Functions in One Bottle*1

1. Preparation Essence:
   Pitera™ is a naturally derived ingredient that closely resembles the skin’s own moisturizing factors. It absorbs quickly and helps condition the skin, preparing it for the rest of your skincare routine.
2. Hydrating Lotion:
   Delivers hydration throughout the skin to help maintain a refreshed appearance.
3. Serum:
   SK-II’s Facial Treatment Essence is over 90% Pitera™, a proprietary ingredient containing more than 50 vitamins, amino acids, and minerals. It is formulated to support skin’s overall appearance and promote a clear, radiant complexion.

Pitera™:
A naturally derived ingredient produced through a unique fermentation process using a special yeast strain. Exclusive to SK-II, it is known as Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (skin-conditioning, moisturizing ingredient).

*1 The “three functions” refer to its roles as a preparation essence, hydrating lotion, and serum.

Ingredients:

Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate (Milk), BG, Pentylene Glycol, Water, Sodium Benzoate, Methylparaben, Sorbic Acid