FROMRIER EGF Cica Water Sun Ampoule 56ml Set (+Mini Keyring 15ml)
“Lightweight hydrating sunscreen ampoule that works as a primer, but 56ml depletes fast for the price.”
Across sources: Olive Young 177 · Glowpick 50
Best for Dry, sensitive, or normal skin seeking a watery SPF with minimal white cast; less ideal for oily skin.
View on Olive Young Global ↗Key ingredients
- Liposome EGF
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- SPF (unspecified)
Full ingredient list (30) · via Glowpick
Water, Dibutyl Adipate, Propanediol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Niacinamide, Tromethamine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Caprylyl Methicone, Pentylene Glycol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Polysilicone-15, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract, Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Cetearyl Alcohol, Carbomer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
👍 Pros
- Watery texture absorbs fast, works as makeup primer
- No white cast or stickiness; clean daily wear
- Gentle cica formula; no irritation for sensitive skin
👎 Cons
- Small 56ml size depletes quickly; cost-per-wear concern
- Can feel oily or cause darkening with heavy makeup
- Subtle results; actives deliver hydration over visible improvement
The Gist
The FROMRIER EGF Cica Water Sun Ampoule 56ml Set is a hydrating sunscreen in ampoule form—marketed as a watery essence rather than a traditional cream or gel sunscreen. Users report it absorbs quickly without tackiness or visible residue, and many appreciate its ability to function as a makeup primer, eliminating an extra step in the routine.
What Korean reviewers say
Olive Young Global shoppers rate this 4.8/5 across 177 reviews, reflecting strong satisfaction with texture and wearability. Korean reviewers emphasize its lightweight, non-sticky finish and suitability for sensitive skin, with minimal reported irritation. However, some note a slight oily residue when layering heavy base products, and several express frustration at the small volume—the 56ml depletes quickly with daily use. A minority report a faint chlorine-like scent on application that fades. While the brand claims EGF and cica deliver skin benefits, reviewers describe the formula as hydrating and gentle rather than transformative; visible skin improvement appears subtle at best.
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