Ultimate Revival Essence with Glycerin
SK-II Ultimate Revival Essence with Glycerin scores 7.3/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Yeast ferment that brightens and refines skin texture
Lightweight humectant and solvent
One of the most effective humectants
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes SK-II Ultimate Revival Essence with Glycerin stand out
SK-II Ultimate Revival Essence with Glycerin is a solid toner with an overall score of 7.3/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin — ingredients that actively target skin concerns.
It performs well on hydration (6.6) and low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, 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
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
Key ingredients
- ✶Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
Works on your skin — #1 in the INCI list
- ✶Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Hydroxyethyl Urea
Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Pentylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #6 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
13 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Draws in moisture5
- Works on your skin3
- Keeps the product fresh2
- Other ingredient1
- Formula balancers1
- Softens and smooths1