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Japanese Product PassportAnti-inflammatory tranexamic benchmark2020–2026 EXII Renewal

Daiichi Sankyo Transino

Transino Medicated Whitening Essence EXII

Domestic Japanese Name: トランシーノ 薬用ホワイトニングエッセンスEXII

Japan's premier tranexamic acid pharmaceutical essence, engineered to intercept the vascular and UV-inflammatory signals that trigger stubborn melasma and post-inflammatory dark spots.

  • Quasi-Drug
  • Tranexamic Acid
  • Melasma Target
  • Zero Sting Emulsion
Shortlisted · Sourced wear profile

Formulation Renewal & Version Diff

Tracking formulation and packaging transitions between domestic Japanese releases.

Current Edition2020–2026 EXII Renewal

Key Formulation Adjustments

  • Added Tranexamic Boost Vector to accelerate intercellular penetration to the melanocyte layer
  • Formulated Trehalose Sulfate Na to block moisture evaporation during daytime wear
  • Smooth-glide texture absorbs with zero film in tropical heat
How to Spot on Shelf:

Ensure the package displays 'EXII' in bold navy typography next to the red Daiichi Sankyo logo mark.

Official Japanese Wear Protocol

Manufacturer directions and dosage transcreated for high-humidity climates.

Recommended Dosage1 large pearl-sized drop (~0.3 g) for full face
Pre-Makeup Settle Time45–60 seconds
Cleansing MethodEffortlessly washes away with mild daily foam cleanser or gel wash.

Application Sequence

  1. 1Apply after morning or evening conditioning watery lotion
  2. 2Smooth gently outwards from facial center along facial contours
  3. 3Layer an extra pinpoint amount over stubborn melasma across cheekbones
  4. 4Follow with daytime sunscreen or evening barrier moisturizer
Wear Cautions:
  • Non-acid formulation has zero stinging risk; safe for post-sun reactive skin.

Standardized Climate Telemetry

Empirical wear behavior observed under high heat and tropical humidity.

Spread and drag

Cushiony milk-cream texture that melts like watery lotion upon skin contact with zero friction

Finish after 15 minutes

Supple dewy satin finish; leaves skin hydrated, calm, and plump with zero tackiness

Visible white cast

100% translucent upon spreading; milky cream blends completely clear

Eye-area comfort

Exceptional ocular comfort; zero stinging, alcohol-free and fragrance-free formulation

Pilling with a routine

Outstanding makeup compatibility; acts as a hydrating active base that grips sunscreen perfectly

Warm-weather commute

Maintains skin moisture balance in 85% humidity without breaking into surface oil slick

Reapplication

Can be dabbed gently over dry or pigmented zones midday without disturbing sunscreen

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