Which is better: Applying Deep Moisture Lotion by hand or by cotton pads?

Apply Deep Moisture Lotion with clean hands and softly envelope your face. Use the warmth generated by your palms and gently press, allowing for deeper permeation into your skin.

Is it okay to apply foundation directly to my skin after applying Deep Moisture Lotion and Deep Moisture Cream?

A primer (UV Protect Milk) should be used before makeup application. Using the Deep Moisture Lotion and Deep Moisture Essence will help your skin retain moisuture, but will not make the makeup stay better or protect against UV rays.

Can the Deep Moisture Cream also be used in the morning?

The Deep Moisture Cream can be used both at night and during the day. If T-zone and oilliness is affecting your makeup is a concern, simply adjust the amount that you use in the morning.

Is it okay to combine with other cosmetics?

Rice Force is a product that makes the skin itself healthier, so it is fine to combine with products from other companies. Combined use with makeup products will not cause problems either. Because using Rice Force will improve your complexion, the benefits of these cosmetics will be enhanced . However, Rice Power Extract will not permeate the skin well after oil-based products are used, so use this product before applying creams with high oil content.

Is it effective for sun spots?

The Deep Moisture Product Line does not contain any whitening ingredients but helps increase your skin's moisture retention capacity. Healthier skin blocks out UV rays and skin turnover is normalized. Unsettled new melanin pigments can be expected to rise to the surface and be eliminated.

*I have problems with acne and breakouts…

When your skin's moisture and natural oils are off-balance, breakouts can occur easily. Reduce the amount of Deep Moisture Cream where there is excess oil, but since moisture deficiency is also a concern, use a generous amount of Deep Moisture Lotion to replenish hydration.
* Acne and breakouts caused by overdry skin

What is the recommended usage amount?

It depends on personal preference and the season, but average use of Rice Force products should last 1.5 to 2 months.

Can I use the Make Up Remover with wet hands?

Makeup and impurities are lifted by the natural oils contained in the Make Up Remover, so it must be handled by dry hands. Please make sure that both your hands and your face are completely dry when using Make Up Remover. Avoid storing Make Up Remover in high humidity areas.

Will the Mild Face Wash leave my face feeling tight if I have dry skin?

Mild Face Wash is a weak amino acid facial cleanser that is gentle to the skin. It contains the nourishing Rice Power No.1 Extract which helps retain moisture while leaving the skin feeling soft and clean after each use. It will leave your skin feeling supple even if you have dry skin.

How long does the UV protection last?

SPF1=20 minutes of protection, so generally, SPF25 would mean approximately 8.3 hours of protection; but this is only a guideline. The actual length of protection will vary, depending on factors such as activity level, skin type, and weather conditions.

Can UV Protect Milk be combined with any foundation (liquid or powder)?

UV Protect Milk blends very well with your skin and has a lightweight finish unlike common sun protection which are notorious for being greasy. UV Protect Milk works well with both liquid and powder foundations. Additionally, UV Protect Milk contains the nourishing Rice Power No.1 Extract that prevents overdrying, and is a perfect primer for makeup.

Is UV care really necessary on cloudy days or while I stay indoors?

UV rays can reach your skin even on a cloudy day. Some experst say that on cloudy days, UV-A rays are at 60% of the strength of sunny days, and UV-B rays are at 40%; additionally, 70% of UV-A rays filters through regular glass windows. Therefore, UV care is important on cloudy days and even while you are indoors.

Can UV Protect Milk be removed with just Mild Face Wash?

If your skin is free of makeup, then UV Protect Milk can be removed with Mild Face Wash alone. Additional cleansing is not necessary.

What is the recommended usage amount of UV Protect Milk? Does it have an expiration date?

It depends on personal preference and the season, but average use of UV Protect Milk should last 2 months. Unopened UV Protect Milk can be stored for 3 years at room temperature, but opened UV Protect Milk should be used within a year.

What is "Rice Power® Extract"?

Rice Power® Extract is made by reacting rice malt bacteria, yeast, lactic acid, and other ingredients, then fermenting and aging for 90 days. Modified fermentation methods produce various extracts which are then each assigned a number and a usage.

How is it different from rice bran products?

Rice bran is the shell and germ that are released when brown rice is whitened and polished. The main ingredient of Rice Power (R) Extract is white rice, and the manufacturing methods are completely different from rice bran products. In addition, the white rice used in all of our products is 100% harvested in Japan.

But your products contain paraben…

Since the main ingredient in our products is rice, the least minimum amount of paraben is used as a preservative. The carefully selected paraben used in Rice Force products is the same paraben used in our food.

Do Rice Force products have expiration dates?

Unopened Rice Force products can be stored for 3 years at room temperature, but opened products should be used within a year.

How should Rice Force products be stored?

Store in a cool, dark, dry place. Do not store the product at above 104°F/40℃ or under 23°F/-5℃. Keep away from direct sunlight.

Do I need to be worried about rice allergies?

Rice allergies are caused by a substance called 16k globulin (one type of protein with a molecular weight of 16,000). Rice Power Extract does not contained this allergen (our product is super low-molecularized).

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