Celimax Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Serum 10ml

Celimax Pore+Dark Spot Brightening Serum is a K-beauty cosmeceutical formula built for one job: fading the kind of stubborn marks that don’t budge with basic brightening products. Dark spots, post-acne pigmentation, sun damage, and enlarged pores all get the same targeted treatment — comprehensive melanin care that blocks, prevents, and helps break down excess pigment. And honestly, what makes this Celimax brightening serum stand out is how it manages to be genuinely effective without stinging, flaking, or burning like most pigmentation actives tend to.

The hero trio does the heavy lifting. Niacinamide at 5% brightens and strengthens the barrier. Tranexamic Acid at 3% interrupts melanin signaling at the root. Melazero V2 adds another layer of pigment control from plant-based actives. Then hyaluronic acid, panthenol, and willow bark extract round it out with hydration, soothing support, and gentle surface smoothing.

The texture is a watery gel that disappears into skin in seconds with zero residue. Best for anyone dealing with uneven tone, dark spots, visible pores, or general dullness — and especially good for sensitive skin types who’ve had bad luck with harsher brightening serums.

Key Benefits

• Triple-Action Brightening — 5% Niacinamide, 3% Tranexamic Acid, and 1% Melazero V2 work together to reduce melanin production at different stages for more effective dark spot fading.
• Visibly Refines Enlarged Pores — Niacinamide helps regulate oil and tighten the look of pores, leaving skin smoother and more refined with continued use.
• Hydrates Without Stickiness — Plant-based (vegan) Hyaluronic Acid delivers a moisture boost that sinks in fast, no tacky residue left behind.
• Calms Sensitive, Reactive Skin — Soothing ingredients like Houttuynia Cordata, Allantoin, and Bisabolol keep the formula gentle enough for easily irritated skin.
• Fragrance-Free and Hypoallergenic — No added fragrance or essential oils, making it a solid pick for anyone whose skin reacts to strongly scented products.
• Clinically Tested for Visible Results in 2 Weeks — Backed by 10 clinical trials showing improvements in brightness, pore appearance, and skin texture.

Key Ingredients

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) — 5% A well-researched brightening active that fades the look of dark spots by blocking melanin transfer between skin cells. It also tightens the look of pores, strengthens the skin barrier, and helps control excess oil — which is why it’s such a reliable pick for uneven, pore-prone complexions.

Tranexamic Acid — 3% A derivative of the amino acid lysine that’s become a gold-standard ingredient for melasma and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. It interrupts melanin overproduction at its source and pairs especially well with Niacinamide for compounded brightening results.

Melazero V2 — 1% A proprietary plant-based brightening complex designed to support melanin regulation from multiple angles. It works in tandem with the Niacinamide-TXA duo for more complete pigmentation care.

Plant-Based Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate) A vegan-friendly humectant that pulls water into the skin and holds it there. Keeps the formula lightweight while preventing the dryness some brightening serums can cause over time.

Houttuynia Cordata Extract (Heartleaf) A calming botanical known for its soothing, antioxidant-rich profile. It helps reduce the look of redness and keeps skin comfortable even with consistent use of active ingredients.

Willow Bark Extract (Natural BHA) A gentle, plant-derived salicylate that softly exfoliates the skin’s surface, helping dead cells turn over so brightening actives can work more effectively on underlying pigmentation.

Bisabolol and Allantoin Two reliable soothing agents that calm irritation and support skin recovery. They’re the reason this serum stays kind to sensitive skin despite containing multiple active ingredients.

Skin Type & Concern Matching

Best For:

• ✅ Oily skin — balances excess sebum
• ✅ Combination skin — lightweight and fast-absorbing
• ✅ Sensitive skin — hypoallergenic and gentle
• ✅ Dry skin — hydrating humectant base
• ✅ Normal skin — daily brightening support
• ✅ Pigmentation-prone skin — targeted melanin care

Targets These Concerns:

• Dark spots and hyperpigmentation
• Post-acne marks (PIH)
• Enlarged and visible pores
• Uneven skin tone
• Dullness and lack of radiance
• Rough skin texture

Not Recommended For:

• ⚠️ Known Niacinamide intolerance — some skin types may react to higher-concentration Niacinamide
• ⚠️ Extremely sensitive skin reactive to mint — contains trace Mentha Viridis (Spearmint) Extract, patch test first
• ⚠️ Broken or freshly exfoliated skin — wait until the barrier is intact before applying active serums

How to Use

Step 1: Cleanse and tone — Start with freshly cleansed skin prepped with your usual toner or essence.

Step 2: Dispense 2-3 drops — A little goes a long way with this gel-like formula.

Step 3: Spread evenly across face and neck — Pat in gently until absorbed. For stubborn dark spots, press an extra drop directly onto the area.

Step 4: Follow with moisturizer and SPF — Lock in the serum and always finish with sunscreen in the AM.

Use: AM / PM (both) Where in routine: After toner/essence, before moisturizer

Pro Tip: Layer this under your moisturizer in both your morning and evening routines for faster dark spot results — but never skip daily SPF, since brightening actives work much slower when pigmentation keeps getting re-triggered by sun exposure.

 

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: Please check the product in front of the delivery person. Once delivery is completed, no complaints or exchanges will be accepted. Product packaging may change from time to time, so you may receive either the old or new version — this is completely normal.