Metroruboril A.Z Cream for severe redness with azelaic acid 15%
The Verdict & Review beautydecoded:
Dry skin: Very good
Oily skin: Very good
Anti-aging effectiveness: Good ✅
Effectiveness on blemishes: Low
Effectiveness Hyperpigmentation: Good ✅
Effectiveness on redness: Good ✅
Sensitive skin: Limit
Description
AQUA, AZELAIC ACID (Azelaic acid), BETAINE (Sugar), CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, GLYCERIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, VINYL DIMETHICONE/METHICONE SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER (Silicone), HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER, LAURYL GLUCOSIDE (Nonionic surfactant), Polygyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID (Active ingredient derived from licorice), NIACINAMIDE (Vitamin B3), ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, PANTHENOL (Pro-vitamin B5), SCLEROTIUM GUM, CHLORPHENESIN, ESCIN (Active ingredient derived from horse chestnut), O-CYMEN-5-OL, POLYSORBATE 60 (Nonionic surfactant), SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE, Butcher's broom root extract (Fake holly), AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE (Active ingredient derived from licorice), CITRIC ACID, CENTELLA ASIATICA LEAF EXTRACT (Centella asiatica), HYDROLYZED YEAST PROTEIN, Calendula officinalis flower extract (Calendula «Marigold»), SODIUM CITRATEMy Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target
Isispharma's Metroruboril A.Z cream is primarily intended for skin prone to severe redness, particularly skin affected by rosacea or couperose. My analysis of the formulation reveals a targeted approach to soothing skin inflammation, reducing the intensity of redness, and strengthening the skin barrier. Isispharma offers an expert solution here, suitable for sensitive and reactive skin, focusing on active ingredients known for their anti-redness effectiveness and tolerance.
Formula Analysis: Key Assets
Three major active ingredients stand out in this formula:
- Azelaic acid (15%) This naturally occurring acid has anti-inflammatory and keratolytic properties. It works by inhibiting the production of free radicals and limiting bacterial proliferation, which reduces redness and blemishes associated with rosacea.
- Niacinamide Vitamin B3 is a powerful soothing agent that strengthens the skin barrier, reduces sensitivity, and alleviates persistent redness. It also promotes skin hydration and repair.
- Plant extracts (Centella asiatica, Calendula, Horse chestnut, Ruscus) These extracts provide synergistic anti-inflammatory, vasoprotective, and restorative action, helping to reduce skin reactivity and protect blood vessels.
The presence of panthenol and licorice glycyrrhetinate completes the soothing and repairing action, justifying the quality of the formula for fragile skin.
Tips and Application Ritual
I recommend applying Metroruboril A.Z cream morning and evening to clean, dry skin, paying particular attention to areas prone to redness. It can be used in combination with gentle moisturizers, but it is best to avoid using other powerful exfoliating agents (AHAs, BHAs, retinoids) at the same time to limit the risk of irritation. Compatible with moisturizers and sunscreens.
My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion
The strength of this product lies in the synergy of powerful, well-tolerated anti-redness ingredients. Its light texture makes it easy to apply without leaving a greasy residue. A slight drawback could be the presence of fragrance or texturizing agents for ultra-sensitive skin, but overall the formula remains very safe. In conclusion, it is an expert and effective solution for skin prone to severe redness.
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Written review of the BeautyDecoded application -
Best azelaic acid on the market
By far the best azelaic acid formulation on the market, and easily accessible at a fair price.
Treats rosacea, rosacea and acne as a whole.
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Excellent
The only product that allowed me to reduce my rosacea. The azelaic acid dosage is 15% for a reasonable price. At first, I used it on a daily basis, but after it improved, I now use it occasionally in case of redness.
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not for me
used for perioral dermatitis with redness ++ no benefit, I even had the impression that the redness was getting worse... it wasn't thanks to this product that the problem was solved
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I don't know
Too bad it can only be used in the evening and not every night, so it doesn't really work.
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reduces blemishes
very greasy but I don't use it every day but with 15% of azelaic acid it helps reduce my spots
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Good product for acne and rosacea
Good product for acne and rosacea
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without interest
it fluffed up, left my skin rechecked and no benefit after 2 tubes. Yet I have couperose...
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a weapon for rosacea
thanks to this cream my rosacea has really improved
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Effective but unsuitable for oily skin
I saw an effect on my skin, but its thick cream galenic is not easy to spread and is not very suitable for oily skin.
So I'm looking for a replacement. Maybe Typology's mattifying serum, but it's more expensive and less readily available.
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good cream
Good cream for redness, compatible with make-up
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well but
the texture is a little grainy but I find that it fights blemishes and redness well
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positive
very good for sensitive skin
good price
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good product
i used it to reduce the effects of my rosacee. it's a good product that unfortunately is not easy to find. website only
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Pepite for skin with Rosacee
Gentle and effective, this is a very good cream for managing Rosacea.
To be combined with Ruboril expert intense
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mixed opinion (sensitive and reactive mixed acneic skin)
this cream did not work at all for me
I even found it irritating
maybe because my skin is sensitized to tretinoines ...
Written review of the BeautyDecoded application -
Efficient and pragmatic
If science were to create a product that rhymes with effectiveness and pragmatism, this would undoubtedly be it! 15% azelaic acid, a well-crafted, practical formula. It's perfection in a tube... and at a low price. I challenge you to find better
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very good product if used properly, it stings at first but you have to keep using it every other night until you have to use it every night, cleanse the skin beforehand, apply to redness and moisturize, it's suitable for all skin types but you have to moisturize well because it dries out, it's a real treatment that refines the texture of the skin.
ultra-sensitive skin with rosacea, it's better than its equivalent at paulas choise.
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Very good
Probably one of the best azelaic acid skincare products on the market. Brightens and evens skin tone. Particularly suitable for sensitive skin prone to redness. Very pleasant cream texture. I use it 3 times a week in the evening.