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Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum.

About this product

A dual-phase serum combining madecassoside and concentrated Centella extract with pycnogenol and niacinamide, designed to plump, hydrate, and calm sensitive skin.

Full ingredients

Aqua/​Water/​Eau, Triethylhexanoin, Methylpropanediol, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Trilaureth-4 Phosphate, Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​VP Copolymer, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Dextrin, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Madecassoside, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Hydrolyzed Malt Extract, Hydrolyzed Viola Tricolor Extract, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Colloidal Sulfur, Decyl Glucoside, Squalane, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (20Ppm), Sodium Dna, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Hesperidin, Succinic Acid, Epigallocatechin Gallate, Gluconolactone, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

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Guru Score

86%

Yay

3 experts · Moderate agreement

What they liked

  • Lightweight texture with natural glow
  • Instantly plumping feel
  • Calms redness and sensitivity

What they flagged

  • Leaves skin slightly tacky

What the gurus are saying

The concentrated Centella extract and madecassoside in this dual-phase formula get consistent praise for delivering visible plumping and hydration levels that several reviewers said were substantial enough to skip moisturizer. Anyone wrestling with redness or irritation may find the ingredient blend especially appealing, and reviewers genuinely love how lightweight it stays for daytime use. Half a dropper feels like plenty for most applications.
Synthesized from 3 expert reviews · most recent take September 2026

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Fragrance-freeNo drying alcohol

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What the gurus are saying.

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"It's still really lightweight, watery, and quickly absorbed in the skin, but that touch of moisture really brings in that radiance to your skin without overwhelming your pores. I would actually recommend this serum for all skin types because it is so light, but just that kiss of moisture can bring in the balance that you might be seeking in the cooler months."
✓Yay
"I have loved this experience, it feels like the perfect serum for fall and winter, giving your skin a [...] nice natural glow with a super lightweight consistency. [...] If you're someone who's worried about getting red or irritated in the fall or wintertime, [...] this is a good match for you because of the blend of ingredients to calm and soothe your skin. I feel like this is a really underrated product and I'm definitely impressed with this serum."
✓Yay
"I love these so far, the matcha toner and the matcha serum, they're both lovely."
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"And I just love the niacinamide. If you can use this in your daytime routine, I think this is a great product for that. Niacinamide is a great ingredient to use in your morning routine, especially when you want to focus on antioxidants and protection. [...] In my morning routine, I like to focus on prevention, so preventing damage. It's easier to prevent it than it is to treat it."
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"Feels really nice. [...] Feels instantly plumping. My skin feels a little tacky, but I think that will soak in. It's got Centella, a lot of Centella. It's got pycnogenol bark, which is a great antioxidant. I think this would make a great daytime serum. Centella asiatica, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, all derived from Centella. It's got EGCG in there, glucosylceramide. Feels really nice. [...] It's just the right amount of hydration. I [...] don't think I need a moisturizer after this."
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"I love these so far, the matcha toner and the matcha serum, they're both lovely."
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"This is the TIRTIR Matcha serum. It's a really nice hydrating serum with a ton of great antioxidants in it, and it's a great daytime product if you want to use it under a vitamin C serum since it [...] protects your skin. It's got madecassoside, [...] cocoa extract, matcha PDRN, green tea extract, [...] EGCG, centella, and pycnogenol, plus madecassic acid and asiatic acid, which are known for wound healing, skin soothing, and antioxidant properties."

What the evidence says.

Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

Niacinamide

Niacinamide has evidence behind it for redness, uneven tone and supporting the skin barrier, and it is usually well tolerated even by skin that reacts to most things.

Source: DermNet

Humectants and emollients

Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.

Source: DermNet

Frequently asked.

What is Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum?

A dual-phase serum combining madecassoside and concentrated Centella extract with pycnogenol and niacinamide, designed to plump, hydrate, and calm sensitive skin.

Is Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum worth it?

Yes. All 3 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 86%.

What is Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum's Guru Score?

Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum holds a Guru Score of 86%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 3 expert reviewers we have collected.

Who is Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum best for?

Tirtir Matcha Dual Serum is generally suited to sensitive skin.

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