Understanding Active Ingredients
Understanding Skincare Ingredients
Welcome to the HIME Skin Science Library. Here you'll find easy-to-understand guides on modern active ingredients, skin types, routines, and combinations – clearly explained, excellently prepared, and easy to integrate into your own skincare.
Skin Science by HIME
Modern skincare explained simply – for more clarity, confidence, and a routine that truly suits your skin.
Discover Ingredients
These pages form the core of your Skin Science Library. Here, visitors learn what individual ingredients are, how they are used in skincare, and which skin needs they are particularly suited for.
Ceramides
Important for skin barrier, protection and well-cared for, calmer-looking skin.
More about CeramidesNiacinamide
Versatile active ingredient for a more balanced and clearer complexion.
More about NiacinamidePeptides
Modern addition to care routines with a focus on comfort and a feeling of nourishment.
More about PeptidesAzelaic Acid
Known for a calmer, clearer, and more balanced-looking complexion.
More about Azelaic AcidFerulic Acid
Popular as a supplement in modern antioxidant active ingredient routines.
More about Ferulic AcidBetter understand skin types
Not every active ingredient suits every skin equally well. Our skin type pages help you better classify the needs of your skin and select suitable active ingredients more precisely.
Navigate by Skin Goals
Many visitors are not looking for an ingredient name, but for a goal: more glow, stronger skin barrier, or suitable care for blemishes. This is exactly where these topic clusters come in.
Glow & Evenness
Suitable active ingredients: Vitamin C, Niacinamide, Ferulic acid.
Strengthen Skin Barrier
Suitable active ingredients: Ceramides, Hyaluron, Niacinamide, Peptides.
Calm Sensitive Skin
Suitable active ingredients: Dokudami, Centella, Ceramides.
Comparisons that help with selection
Comparison pages are particularly helpful when you are torn between two popular active ingredients. They answer typical questions in a structured way and promote strong internal linking.
Retinol or Vitamin C?
Which active ingredient best suits your goals – glow or skin renewal?
Read comparisonNiacinamide or Vitamin C?
Two very popular active ingredients with different focuses in everyday life.
Read comparisonCombine active ingredients effectively
In addition to individual active ingredients, correct application in daily life is also crucial. These guides help to logically integrate products into morning and evening routines and combine active ingredients.
Vitamin C in the morning, Retinol in the evening?
A popular basic principle for a balanced active ingredient routine.
Combine active ingredients
Which ingredients complement each other well and what to look out for.
Go to GuideRoutine for sensitive skin
Gentle combinations with a focus on comfort, protection and balance.
Find your perfect routine
Discover active ingredients, skin types and routines in the HIME Skin Science area – for clearer and more targeted skincare.
