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Biore Aqua Rich replaces this with water capsules — the UV filters are encased in water rather than oil, so the texture is watery at application. When the capsules burst on skin contact, the filters spread evenly at a microscopic level, filling the uneven surface areas (pores, fine lines) that oil-based sunscreens often miss. This is what the \"Micro Defense\" name refers to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatery Essence vs Watery Gel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both are Biore Aqua Rich SPF50+ PA++++. The Watery Essence (this product) has the lightest, most water-like texture and is best for oily or normal skin in hot climates. 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Shu Uemura pioneered the Japanese cleansing oil category in 1967 and this Ultime8 formula is its most feature-rich iteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese Camellia Oil (Toshima Island) — provides intense barrier nourishment and a characteristic soft glide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKorean Ginseng — stimulates the skin and provides anti-aging support during the cleansing massage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGolden Bamboo — antioxidant-rich botanical that brightens and detoxifies the skin during contact time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight botanical oils total — each targeting a different skin concern from elasticity to radiance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCashmere-like texture — frictionless glide during massage that protects the skin barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150ml — prestige cleansing oil size; a small amount covers the full face for thorough makeup removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it works:\u003c\/strong\u003e The eight-oil blend provides a richer and more complex cleansing experience than single-oil or light-oil formulas — the botanical actives have extended contact time with the skin during the massage phase before emulsification and rinsing. 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