ZYMOGEN Fermented Soybean Firming Cream 50ml is a moisturizer with 40 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Arbutin. No common allergens flagged.
Sensitive skin: no common irritants flagged
What does it do?
A moisturizer keeps skin hydrated and soft.
Based on its ingredients, it's made to:
Evens out skin tone
Used to fade dark spots and marks and even out skin tone over time.
From Arbutin (no. 9)
Targets fine lines and firmness
Ingredients used for fine lines, firmness, and smoother texture.
From Adenosine (no. 32), Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 (no. 39), Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 (no. 40)
Hydrates
Draws water into the skin, so it feels plumper and less tight.
From Glycerin (no. 2), Betaine (no. 5), Polyglutamic Acid (no. 24), Sodium Hyaluronate (no. 33)
Calms and soothes
Ingredients used to calm redness and irritation.
From Panthenol (no. 25), Allantoin (no. 27), Asiaticoside (no. 36), Madecassic Acid (no. 37)
Antioxidant protection
Antioxidants help defend skin from everyday damage, such as from sun and pollution.
From Tocopheryl Acetate (no. 4)
Worked out from the ingredient list. Labels don't show amounts, so how well it works depends on the formula and your skin.
Is ZYMOGEN Fermented Soybean Firming Cream 50ml safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates ZYMOGEN Fermented Soybean Firming Cream 50ml "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Arbutin. Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin): Can release small amounts of hydroquinone on the skin, and there's no human pregnancy data, so a 2022 review makes no recommendation yet (Putra et al. 2022, SCCS 2023). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does ZYMOGEN Fermented Soybean Firming Cream 50ml contain fragrance or other common allergens?
ZYMOGEN Fermented Soybean Firming Cream 50ml has none of the common allergens Jouaxia flags: fragrance, essential oils, snail mucin, denatured alcohol, or niacinamide.
Is it OK for kids and teens?
Kids (ages 3–11)
Gentle for kids
No ingredients we flag for children: no anti-aging actives, strong acids, fragrance, or essential oils.
Teens (ages 12–17)
Teen-friendly
No ingredients we flag for teens. Acne treatments like benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid are fine.
General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens
What are the ingredients in ZYMOGEN Fermented Soybean Firming Cream 50ml?
40 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Arbutin no. 9 on the label
Use caution in pregnancy: Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin). Can release small amounts of hydroquinone on the skin, and there's no human pregnancy data, so a 2022 review makes no recommendation yet (Putra et al. 2022, SCCS 2023).
39 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow
- 1.Water
- 2.Glycerin
- 3.Butylene Glycol
- 4.Tocopheryl Acetate
- 5.Betaine
- 6.Cyclopentasiloxane
- 7.Cetearyl Alcohol
- 8.Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- 10.Cyclohexasiloxane
- 11.1,2-Hexanediol
- 12.Squalane
- 13.Cetearyl Isononanoate
- 14.Polyacrylate-13
- 15.Dimethicone
- 16.Glyceryl Stearate
- 17.Ethylhexylglycerin
- 18.PEG-100 Stearate
- 19.Polyisobutene
- 20.Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate
- 21.Hydrogenated Lecithin
- 22.Xanthan Gum
- 23.Silica
- 24.Polyglutamic Acid
- 25.Panthenol
- 26.Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil
- 27.Allantoin
- 28.Dimethicone Crosspolymer
- 29.Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
- 30.Polysorbate 20
- 31.Sorbitan isostearate
- 32.Adenosine
- 33.Sodium Hyaluronate
- 34.Laureth-4
- 35.Laureth-23
- 36.Asiaticoside
- 37.Madecassic Acid
- 38.Asiatic Acid
- 39.Acetyl Hexapeptide-8
- 40.Palmitoyl tripeptide-1
Ingredient list from YesStyle. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.