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Nature Republic Super Aqua Max Watery Essence 50ml

Nature Republic's Super Aqua Max Watery Essence 50ml is an essence led by Squalane and Portulaca Oleracea Extract on its own ingredient list, 50ml, sold here as the Korean-market formula Nature Republic carries inside Korea rather than a US-shelf reformulation.

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Key benefits

  • Size: 50ml, the Korean-market fill Nature Republic sells inside Korea for this product.
  • Led by Squalane: it sits at the top of this product's own ingredient list, the clearest read of what the formula is built around.
  • Format: essence, dosed and textured for the essence step rather than a general-purpose step.
  • Routine slot: after toner and before a heavier serum or moisturizer, morning and evening.
  • Sourcing: shipped with the Korean-market barcode and batch code intact.
  • Also on the list: Portulaca Oleracea Extract, one of the supporting ingredients behind the rest of the formula's texture and feel.

Key actives

Squalane

Squalane is a lightweight, non-greasy emollient that mimics skin's own sebum, chosen in Korean formulas specifically because it sinks in without the heavy finish of a mineral oil.

Portulaca Oleracea Extract

Portulaca Oleracea Extract, purslane extract, is a hanbang botanical Korean formulators reach for on skin that looks flushed or easily irritated, part of the calming, traditional-ingredient tradition Korean skincare draws on.

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract is a licorice root derivative long used in Korean formulas to support a calmer look to skin and an evened-out tone alongside brighter, more active ingredients.

Soluble Collagen

Soluble Collagen is included as a surface-level humectant and film-forming ingredient, supporting a plumper feel to the skin rather than replacing the body's own structural collagen.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is a humectant-rich botanical base that supports a cooler, more comfortable feel on contact and layers easily under the rest of a routine without residue.

How to use

  1. Use it as the essence step, after toner and before a heavier serum or moisturizer, morning and evening.

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Nature Republic Super Aqua Max Watery Essence 50ml

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How it works

This essence opens its ingredient list with Squalane, ahead of the rest of the formula, which is the clearest sign of what it is built around. Portulaca Oleracea Extract follows further down the list, part of the supporting cast rather than the headline. Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract follows further down the list, part of the supporting cast rather than the headline. That order is why Nature Republic positions Super Aqua Max Watery Essence 50ml as an essence rather than a general moisturizer or cleanser: the concentration and format are built for the essence step, not for every step in a routine. It belongs in the essence step, after toner and before a heavier serum or moisturizer, morning and evening.

Worth knowing

  • Patch test on the inner arm before a first full-face application, as with any new skincare product.
  • Introduce it into a routine one product at a time so any reaction can be traced to the right cause.

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Korean-market original

Squalane-led Korean-market essence from Nature Republic, with the Korean barcode intact.

Verify your unit when it arrives

Verify your unit when it arrives

Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.

Match the batch code on the box against the code printed on the bottle or tube itself; the two are stamped separately and should agree.

On the unit itself

  • The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
  • The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.

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What professionals say

What professionals say

What skin-care professionals say about the key actives in this formula, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.

  • Squalane comes from a lipid that occurs naturally in your skin.

    Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
  • It contains liquiritin, an active compound that helps to disperse and remove existing melanin in the skin.

    Jennifer Chwalek, MDDermatologist, Byrdie
1 more professional perspective
  • The aerial parts of this plant in medicine are used to reduce pain and swelling as well as an antiseptic.

    Vahid Reza AskariPharmacological Research Center of Medicinal Plants, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Journal of Pharmacopuncture

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