Simply Better Barrier™

The Ultimate Hydrating Relief Cream

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KANSOSKIN
Kansoskin is a socially conscious skincare brand
specially designed for eczema, dry and sensitive skin.
Here to inspire self-love and self-acceptance, we want
to create a world where everyone is treated equally,
regardless of the state of their skin.

Kansoskin is all about self-love and normalising skin

conditions – one person and one story at a time.

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PHILOSOPHY
Inspired by the Japanese Zen philosophy, kanso
means simplicity. We strip away all the non-essentials,
leaving only what truly matters.

The delta symbol represents change. We believe the

simplest skincare routine can lead to positive skin
changes.

In essence, Kansoskin is all about

"changes that simply matter."

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 Simply Better Barrier™
The Ultimate Hydrating
Relief Cream, 60ml
What it is:

A low pH and deeply nourishing moisturiser for all-

day comfort and relief.

Ceramides and other superstar hydrators reinforce

your skin's barrier and boost moisture levels. Further
supporting your skin is a harmonious blend of 17
antioxidant-rich Asian botanicals and pre and
probiotic complex. Together, they balance your skin's
natural microbiome and reduce signs of sensitivity.

SBB™ is suitable for those who are sensitive to

fragrance and essential oils and is less likely to cause
skin irritation. Designed for everyday wear, SBB™
applies and absorbs beautifully to keep your skin
feeling fresh and comfortable all day.

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 For normal, dry, dehydrated,
eczema and sensitive skin
Suitable for babies and during
pregnancy
For use on the face and/or body
More than just a moisturiser, it’s a
protective armour for your skin
pH 5.5 ± 0.5

What you’ll love:

Non-sticky
Calm relief
Intense hydration

What it does:

Non-sticky, non-greasy and light

texture allows you to apply more
layers, depending on the climate
or how your skin’s feeling
Provides long-lasting moisture for
softer, smoother, plumper, more
supple and healthier-looking skin
Reinforces skin's natural barrier
functions and helps to soothe
inflammation, redness and
irritation, keeping your skin visibly
calmer

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Each ingredient is mindfully chosen and is aligned
with our formulation philosophy:

Skin-respecting formulations
Optimal concentrations, pH balanced
Fragrance-free, essential oil-free
Cruelty-free, vegan

PPA3 Balancing Complex™

A synergistic blend of pre and probiotics and 17
antioxidant-rich Asian botanicals reduce signs of
sensitivity and keep the skin balanced and happy

Superstar Hydrators
Ceramides, snow mushroom, chicory root, monkey
grass and natto gum extract boosts the skin's
moisture-retaining abilities to reinforce the skin
barrier and quench thirsty and dehydrated skin

Cellular Energiser
Found naturally in the body, Adenosine promotes
wound healing to soothe and restore skin

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1. Balloon Vine Seed
A tropical South Asian plant that has been used for
generations. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-
microbial properties to relieve signs of sensitivity. It
protects the skin from moisture loss and is well-
tolerated by most skin types.

2. Bitter Ginseng Root

Used in traditional Chinese medicine in East Asia for
thousands of years to alleviate skin irritations with its
antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

3. Burdock Root
Traditionally used in Chinese medicine for skin
conditions, it has antiseptic and antibacterial
properties to calm and soothe scaly skin. It also
rebalances the diversity of skin microbiota for better
skin barrier function.

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4. Centella Asiatica - Madecassoside
One of the main biologically active components of the
famous plant, Centella Asiatica. It has antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory, and skin-soothing properties. It
helps to revitalise the skin and reduce the appearance
of fine lines and wrinkles.

5. Chicory Root
A natural prebiotic that is mainly found in Asia, it
promotes optimal barrier function to help slow down
transepidermal water loss (TEWL). This allows the skin
to retain moisture for moist and smoother skin. Its
antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties also
help to soothe and protect the skin from
environmental stressors.

6. Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower

A popular oriental plant in Japanese and Chinese
traditional medicine, it has been widely used for
various skin conditions in East Asia. It has antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

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7. Cnidium Monnieri Fruit
One of the most widely used plants in traditional
Chinese medicine for thousands of years, especially in
China, Vietnam, and Japan. It has anti-inflammatory
and antimicrobial properties.

8. Green Tea Leaf

The polyphenols in green tea are one of the most
researched, strong, proven antioxidants that help to
fight against free radicals. It is anti-inflammatory and
has excellent soothing properties, which help to
improve sensitive skin. A great choice for skin
conditions including atopic dermatitis and rosacea.

9. Hyacinth Orchid Root

An important plant in traditional Chinese medicine
that was first described in Chinese medical literature
in about 500 A.D. It has great anti-inflammatory and
antioxidant properties.

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10. Japanese Knotweed Root
A plant whose root is a great source of the potent
polyphenolic antioxidant, trans-resveratrol, which is
considered the most bioavailable form of resveratrol.
Its helps to protect the skin from environmental
stressors, lessen the appearance of occasional
redness and alleviate skin discomfort.

11. Milkvetch Root

One of the most popular plants used in traditional
Chinese medicine in East Asia that is well known and
used for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and skin-
reinforcing properties.

12. Monkey Grass Root

A grass-like plant native to East Asia, it is rich in
saccharides known restore hydration to the skin and
improve skin barrier function by preventing excessive
loss of moisture and boosting the skin’s moisture-
retaining ability.

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13. Moutan Peony Root
Regarded as the king of flowers in Asia, its active
ingredient, paeonol, is credited for its calming effects.
Paeoniflorin from peony has calming, anti-
inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties as well.

14. Natto Gum - Polyglutamic Acid

An extract from traditional Japanese food, natto. It is a
powerful humectant that is reputed to be more
hydrating than hyaluronic acid in flooding the skin
with long-lasting hydration. It also protects the skin
from external aggressions, repair the skin barrier,
improve skin elasticity and soothes irritation.

15. Purslane
A famous plant in Korean traditional medicine that is
used to soothe irritated skin with its anti-
inflammatory and skin-soothing effects. It is also a
potent antioxidant with high amounts of vitamins A, C,
and E as well as other antioxidant compounds such as
glutathione.

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16. Snow Mushroom
A rich source of polysaccharides, it has the ability to
intensely hydrate and enhance the skin barrier. It is
thought to have greater water-holding capacities than
hyaluronic acid and protects the skin by forming a
soft hydrating film with a superior moisturising effect.
It is non-sticky and leaves the skin moist and smooth.
Legend has it, Imperial Concubine Yang Guifei used
snow mushroom in her skincare.

17. White Peony Root

Native to Asia, it is known in traditional Chinese
medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant
properties to calm redness and soothe irritation.

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1. What is Simply Better Barrier™?
SBB™ is a non-greasy and non-sticky hydrating
moisturiser to soothe and calm the skin. It is
fragrance-free, essential oil-free, pH balanced,
cruelty-free and vegan.

2. How is it different from other moisturisers?

SBB™ uses a synergistic blend of 17 Asian botanicals
with pre and probiotics to help restore the harmony
of your skin’s microbiome, keeping the skin healthy,
balanced and happy.

3. Who is it designed for?

SBB™ is designed for eczema, normal, dry and
sensitive skin. This includes people with rosacea,
psoriasis and those who are sensitive to fragrance
and essential oils.

4. Where can I apply on?

SBB™ can be used safely on the face, hands and body
(avoid eye area). For external use only.

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5. When can I use it in my skincare routine?
SBB™ can be used in the morning after cleansing
(before sunscreen), and at night after cleansing as the
last step. Reapply as needed throughout the day.

6. How do I use it?

Apply to skin evenly to retain healthy, hydrated skin.
Best used immediately or within 3 minutes on slightly
damp skin after shower or bath.

Pro-tip: Apply your favourite balm on top of SBB™ to seal

the goodness in for longer, or mix SBB™ with your
favourite plant oils for a luxurious experience.

7. Why is it suitable for sensitive skin?

SBB™ is specially designed for even the most sensitive
skin. It does not contain common irritants and
allergens (including fragrance and essential oils) to
minimise adverse reactions to the skin.

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8. Can it be used on babies or during pregnancy?
SBB™ is suitable for babies and during pregnancy.
However, we recommend checking with your doctor
first.

9. Do I have to patch test first?

Yes. As everyone’s skin is unique, what works for
others may not necessarily work for you. When
introducing a new product into your skincare routine,
we recommend to do it one at a time and always
patch test first. If irritation occurs, discontinue use.

10. How do I perform patch testing at home?

Apply a small amount on the inside of your wrist,
behind your ear or the side of your neck and wait 24
hours (Optional: cover with a bandage). Look out for
any adverse reactions such as breakouts, stinging or
other irritation. If after 24 hours, you don't see any
reaction, then you should be ok with the product.

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11. Is it 100% natural?
SBB™ uses both natural and synthetic ingredients that
respect the skin's health. Each ingredient is selected
based on its own merits. Please note that the term
"chemical" is not synonymous with toxic or poisonous.
Chemical-free is an inaccurate marketing term that we
avoid as we do not believe in fear-mongering.

12. Is it fragrance-free? Why is there a faint smell?

SBB™ contains zero fragrance, whether synthetic or
naturally derived. If you smell something, it is due to
the ingredients’ intrinsic scent.

13. Can I replace prescription medicines with it?

SBB™ is not intended to replace any treatment plan
prescribed by your doctor. It can however be used in
conjunction with your doctor's prescription. If unsure,
consult your doctor before use.

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14. Can the tubes be recycled?
Yes. We use LDPE (4) for our tubes, PP (5) for our flip-
caps. Our boxes are made of non-laminated, FSC-
certified paper and printed using soy ink. We use
100% recyclable materials and they can be placed in
recycling bins.

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