Melano CC Vitamin C Essence
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Vitamin C Essence scores 5.7/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (8.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Pure vitamin C antioxidant
Works on your skin
Glycol-based humectant
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Vitamin C Essence stand out
Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Vitamin C Essence is a decent serum with an overall score of 5.7/9.8. Positioned in the budget bracket, it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Ascorbic Acid, Tocopherol Acetate, Ethoxydiglycol — ingredients that actively target skin concerns.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
May not suit
- ⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
Key ingredients
- ✶Ascorbic Acid
Works on your skin — #1 in the INCI list
- ✶Tocopherol Acetate
Works on your skin — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶Ethoxydiglycol
Draws in moisture — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #8 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
6 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Works on your skin2
- Draws in moisture2
- Other ingredient1
- Added scent1