
About this product
A lightweight Korean moisturizer cream formulated with ginseng water, rice bran water, niacinamide, ceramides, and botanical oils, designed to hydrate and support the skin barrier.
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Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-0 Acid Esters, Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Polyacrylate-13, Polyisobutene, Polysorbate 20, Hydrogenated Lecithin, C14-28 Alkyl Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Adenosine, Glyceryl Stearate Se, Cetearyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Ceramide Np, Trehalose, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Raphanus Sativus (Radish) Leaf Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Cucurbitaceae (Gourd) Extract, Orchid Extract, Honey Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
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6 experts · Moderate agreementWhat the gurus are saying
This cream earns consistent praise for being fragrance-free and lightweight enough to work across combination and dehydrated skin without feeling heavy. Gurus highlight its balanced texture, which sits between a gel and a rich cream, and note the niacinamide and ceramides strengthen the moisture barrier, making it especially valuable for those with irritation-prone or dehydrated skin. One reviewer found it too thin for very dry skin and another felt it occupies an awkward middle ground where it may not satisfy either end of the skin spectrum. Most recommend it as an evening moisturizer or for combination skin leaning slightly dry; those with very oily skin may want to test it first.
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A lightweight Korean moisturizer cream formulated with ginseng water, rice bran water, niacinamide, ceramides, and botanical oils, designed to hydrate and support the skin barrier.
Mostly yes. 5 of the 6 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 80%.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream holds a Guru Score of 80%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 6 independent expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream is generally suited to dry skin and sensitive skin.
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