Korean skincare labels, read by a pharmacist
Each page lists what is on the label, who should be careful, and where the information comes from. It does not rank or score products.
Products
- Zero Pore Pad 2.0 (70ea)MEDICUBE - Exfoliating pad with lactic and salicylic acids plus soothing plant extracts.
Ingredients
- 1,2-Hexanediol (a water-holding ingredient and preservative booster)Holds water in skin and helps keep products fresh.
- Allantoin (a naturally derived soothing compound)Soothes skin and helps it hold water.
- Betaine Salicylate (a beta hydroxy acid, BHA, derived from salicylic acid)A beta hydroxy acid that helps clear pores.
- Butylene Glycol (a solvent and water-holding ingredient)A solvent that helps products mix and holds water in skin.
- Centella Asiatica Extract (also called centella or gotu kola)Plant extract that may help skin look calmer and smoother.
- Denatured AlcoholA solvent that helps mix other ingredients into the product.
- Glycerin (a humectant)A water-holding ingredient that draws moisture into skin.
- Lactic Acid (an alpha hydroxy acid, AHA)An acid that gently exfoliates the outer layer of skin.
- Panthenol (Pro-vitamin B5)A water-holding ingredient that keeps skin hydrated and soft.
- Salicylic Acid (a beta hydroxy acid, BHA)Dissolves oil and sheds dead skin to help pores look clearer.
- Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid)A water-holding ingredient that pulls moisture into skin.