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Description
Spa Treatment Exo Moist Essence, 30 ml
Overview
A rich essence from Spa Treatment's exosome line, combining an exosome preparation with niacinamide, squalane, retinol, hyaluronic acid and beta-glucan in a 30 ml bottle. There is a lot in here, and the parts with the strongest evidence behind them are not the ones the marketing leads with. It also contains almond oil, which the previous description listed with no allergen warning. See also our Japanese essences and serums.
Key Benefits
- ✓ Niacinamide — the ingredient in this bottle with the best-established cosmetic evidence
- ✓ Squalane, olive and jojoba seed oils for a genuinely rich, emollient finish
- ✓ Hyaluronic acid and beta-glucan for surface hydration and slip
- ✓ Exosome preparation stabilised with beta-glucan and methionine, per the manufacturer
- ✓ Retinol in the formula — which is why this is an evening product
- ⚠ Contains almond oil and retinol — read Cautions before ordering
Product Details
| Brand | Spa Treatment |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Product type | Concentrated essence |
| Format | Liquid, bottle |
| Volume / count | 30 ml |
| Sales channel | Professional / salon line |
| Regulatory status | Cosmetic (not a quasi-drug) |
| JAN code | See package label |
Who Is This For?
- Dry skin that wants a rich essence rather than a light one
- Anyone curious about the exosome category who wants a realistic account of it
- Evening routines with room for a retinol-containing step
- People who already use Spa Treatment products and want to complete the line
- ⛔ Not for anyone with a tree-nut allergy. Not during pregnancy without medical advice
How to Use
- Cleanse and apply your lotion
- Take two or three drops onto the fingertips
- Press over the face, avoiding the immediate eye area
- Follow with a cream to seal it
- Apply sunscreen the next morning — retinol makes that non-optional
Frequency: Evening, starting twice a week and building up
Full Ingredients
Manufacturer-declared components: exosome preparation from stem cell culture, beta-glucan, methionine, niacinamide, squalane, olive oil, almond oil, jojoba seed oil, retinol and hyaluronic acid. A ranked INCI list is not published for the international market. Read the list printed on the bottle you receive; send us a photo and we will translate it for you.
Ingredient list as declared by the manufacturer. Formulations are occasionally revised, so always read the list printed on the package you receive.
Cautions
- Patch test on the inner forearm before first use, especially if your skin is reactive.
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if redness, itching, swelling or persistent stinging occurs.
- Avoid contact with the eyes. If the product enters the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Do not apply to broken, sunburned or actively inflamed skin.
- Keep out of reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight and high temperatures.
- TREE NUT ALLERGY WARNING. This essence contains almond oil. The previous description listed it among the ingredients as a benefit and carried no allergen warning of any kind. If you have a tree-nut allergy, do not use this product.
- Contains a retinol-type ingredient: use sunscreen during the day and avoid it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless your doctor agrees.
- Exosomes are real — small membrane-bound vesicles that cells release and that carry signalling material between cells. Their use in topical cosmetics is at a much earlier stage than the marketing suggests. Two honest points. First, exosomes are large by skincare standards and the outer skin layer is specifically built to keep particles that size out; claims about even, effective penetration deep into the skin are not supported by published evidence. Second, cosmetic exosomes are typically derived from cultured cells, and where those cells are human the product is not vegan and raises a question some shoppers will want to settle for themselves. The niacinamide in the same bottle has a far better evidence base than the exosomes do.
- Contains animal-derived ingredients — not suitable for vegans.
- This is a moisturising product with no sun filters — it does not protect skin from UV. Apply sunscreen separately in the morning.
Package Contents
One bottle of Spa Treatment Exo Moist Essence, 30 ml.
Shipping & Store Notes
- Ships directly from Japan
- Processing time: 2–6 business days
- Tracking number provided after dispatch
- Import duties and taxes may apply depending on destination country
- Opened cosmetics cannot be returned for hygiene and safety reasons
Authenticity Guarantee
Every product at Tsujimoto Market is sourced directly from Japan and verified for authenticity. We never sell fakes or grey-market goods. Each order is carefully packed in Kobe, Japan and dispatched with full tracking.
FAQ
Do exosomes in a skincare product do what the marketing says?
Exosomes are real — small membrane-bound vesicles that cells release and that carry signalling material between cells. Their use in topical cosmetics is at a much earlier stage than the marketing suggests. Two honest points. First, exosomes are large by skincare standards and the outer skin layer is specifically built to keep particles that size out; claims about even, effective penetration deep into the skin are not supported by published evidence. Second, cosmetic exosomes are typically derived from cultured cells, and where those cells are human the product is not vegan and raises a question some shoppers will want to settle for themselves. The niacinamide in the same bottle has a far better evidence base than the exosomes do.
Why is this an evening product?
Because it contains retinol. Retinol degrades in light and makes skin more sensitive to sun, so it belongs at night and demands sunscreen the next morning. Starting twice a week and building up is the standard way to introduce it without the peeling and redness that make people give up in week two.
The bottle says Essence but the product name says Emulsion — which is it?
It is an essence, and the manufacturer's own description calls it one. The word Emulsion in the product name and web address is a legacy error in our catalogue. We have left the address alone because changing it would break existing links, and flagged it internally.
Is this product halal or suitable for vegans?
The exosome preparation is derived from cultured stem cells and the manufacturer does not publish the cell source. Where cosmetic exosomes are human-derived — which is the common case — the product is not vegan and the halal question is one for your own religious authority rather than for a shop. We would rather flag the uncertainty than paper over it. The product carries no halal certification — Japanese domestic cosmetics are rarely certified — so if certification itself matters to you, this product does not have it.
The packaging is in Japanese — how do I know what I am using?
The carton and bottle carry Japanese-language labelling, because this is stock made for the Japanese domestic market. The ingredient list and directions on this page are translated from that labelling. If anything on the box is unclear after delivery, send us a photo and we will translate it for you.


