Bamboo Shot Mask Sheet Face Mask

Description

AQUA, GLYCERIN, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, ALCOHOL (Drying alcohol), PROPANEDIOL, PHYLLOSTACHYS BAMBUSOIDES LEAF EXTRACT (Giant bamboo), DIMETHICONE (Silicone), GLYCERYL POLYMETHACRYLATE, HYDROXYPROPYL STARCH PHOSPHATE, PHYLLOSTACHIS BAMBUSOIDES JUICE, Japanese Knotweed Root Extract, DIOSPYROS KAKI LEAF EXTRACT (Persimmon), PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL (Nonionic surfactant), SODIUM POLYACRYLATE, LECITHIN, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, PPG-26-BUTETH-26, ARGININE (Amino acid), SODIUM HYALURONATE (Hyaluronic acid), BETA-GLUCAN (Active ingredient derived from mushrooms), PHENOXYETHANOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, PERFUM (Perfume), LINALOOL (Regulated allergen), GERANIOL (Regulated allergen), CI 19140 (Yellow dye)

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target

Visit Bamboo Shot Mask Erborian is primarily intended for skin lacking hydration, freshness, and bounce. This sheet mask aims to provide an intense hydration boost, ideal for dehydrated, dull, or tired skin, regardless of age. The formula, which focuses on plant extracts and moisturizing agents, is in line with the brand's philosophy of combining Korean tradition with dermo-cosmetic innovation. My opinion: the formula is effective at restoring radiance and suppleness to the skin, while providing an immediate plumping effect.

Formula Analysis: Key Assets

Three active ingredients stand out in this mask:

• Bamboo extract (Phyllostachys Bambusoides) : known for its high mineral and amino acid content, it promotes water retention in the skin and helps strengthen the skin barrier.
• Sodium Hyaluronate : a low molecular weight form of hyaluronic acid, it penetrates effectively to deeply hydrate, smooth dehydration lines, and improve skin texture.
• Beta-glucan : derived from mushrooms, it has soothing and restorative properties, while strengthening the skin's natural defenses against external aggressions.

The synergy of these active ingredients guarantees the quality of the product, providing hydration, soothing, and an immediate plumping effect.

Tips and Application Ritual

I recommend applying this mask in the evening, on clean, dry skin, to optimize the penetration of the active ingredients. Leave on for 15 to 20 minutes, then massage in any excess without rinsing. It is compatible with most moisturizing and soothing skincare products, but I do not recommend combining it with powerful exfoliating active ingredients (AHA/BHA) in the same routine to avoid irritation.

My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion

Erborian's Bamboo Shot Mask provides an instant boost of radiance and hydration, with a fresh and pleasant texture. Its formula is generally well tolerated, but the presence of alcohol and fragrance may be a drawback for very sensitive or reactive skin. In conclusion, it is an excellent mask for revitalizing the skin, to be incorporated into your skincare routine from time to time.