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Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream.

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream
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About this product

A 92% snail mucin moisturizing cream designed to hydrate and support the skin barrier with a lightweight, gel-cream texture.

Full ingredients

Guru Score

74%

Mixed

12 experts · Strong agreement
12Gurus
9Yay
1Mixed
2Nay

What they liked

  • Lightweight hydration without greasiness
  • Plumping, dewy finish
  • Now comes in a tube instead of messy jar

What they flagged

  • Too lightweight for dry skin alone
  • Evaporates quickly on mature skin

What the gurus are saying

This cream earns consistent praise for delivering deep hydration in a surprisingly lightweight formula that feels tacky but not heavy, making it work equally well for oily, combination, and dry skin types. Gurus particularly love its plumping effect on fine lines and its gentle, barrier-supportive makeup of snail mucin, hyaluronic acid, panthenol, and allantoin. One important caveat: the slight tackiness from snail mucin lingers on the skin, which means those with very dry skin may find it too water-cream-like on its own and benefit from layering it under a richer moisturizer, while people allergic to dust mites or crustaceans should avoid it altogether. Many gurus suggest applying it to damp skin to boost hydration and find it especially effective as an eye cream or sleeping mask.
Synthesized from 12 expert reviews · most recent take June 2026

What the gurus are saying.

Every take we've logged from this product's reviews across YouTube. Click any row to watch the moment they said it.

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~Yay
"The Cosrx Snail All-in-One Cream is my pick for dehydrated skin or even sensitized skin. It's 18 bucks in the tube. I love this stuff. I've been using this, it's been at least a decade now, I want to say, which is crazy to think, but yeah, it's been a while. It's fragrance free, alcohol free. It's great for dehydrated skin. It's got snail mucin, which is really great for soothing skin and hydrating skin. It's a wonderful ingredient, but if you're allergic to certain shellfish, probably want to avoid it. But if you're not, it's just a wonderful ingredient. Instantly plumps skin, calms skin, soothes it, hydrates it. It's really great for post-procedure treatments, things like that. In addition to the snail mucin, we have panthenol for soothing and sodium hyaluronate for hydration. I have yet to find a true dupe of this. There's a lot of products that include snail mucin or a lot of products nowadays that use phyto mucin, but I have yet to find one that is just as equally wonderful and priced as nicely as this stuff is."
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"Finished up a COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream, love this stuff, purchased it multiple times. I already have my backup on my countertop."
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"I kind of consider it almost like a mask, but leave on mask. I kind of use it as a sleeping mask more than moisturizer. But when it gets really dry in the winter, I do use it as a moisturizer. It's fragrance free, alcohol free. It's got snail mucin, [panthenol], [allantoin], adnosine. It's got a creamy lotiony texture to it. It's goopy and it takes a long time to soak in."
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"Another great one I failed to mention is the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream. Sometimes I use this like a sleeping mask as a last step, but typically this is the step before. A lot of people just use this as their last step too, so I didn't want to exclude that."
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"I finished up the tube of the snail cream which I absolutely love. I've already got my backup right here because you got to have a backup of this stuff because it's so wonderful. I absolutely love this stuff. Putting it in the squeeze tube was the best idea ever and I can't believe it took them so long to decide to do that."
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"This is another one I've already purchased dozens of times, the Cosrx All in One Snail Cream. It's lovely. What I love, it's an 11 oz bottle, which is amazing, and it's 11 bucks. [...] This is another one I've probably repurchased not as much as the other one because this tends to last a little bit longer since the bottle [...] is 2.1 oz, so it's a little bit bigger. But yeah, I've repurchased this many, many times. Really nice for calming skin down, use after microneedling, after laser, things like that. Very nice product. Snail mucin is great for your skin."
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"Next up, another one I've been using year round, the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream."
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"This stuff is wonderful. It's like no evening routine feels complete without it in there. It just really adds some nice hydration and I put it on typically as the very last product I put on. It soaks in as I sleep and really feels nice, calming and hydrating. There's nothing else that I've really found that compared to it. There's a lot of other snail products out there, but this still happens to be my number one favorite."
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"I love this stuff. I use it pretty much every night. I've been using it now for years. If you want the large tube size you have to go to COSRX's website, so far that's the only place that I can find the large size. Ulta has a half size tube, and then you can get the full size jar."
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"The Cosrx Snail All-in-One Cream is my pick for dehydrated skin or even sensitized skin. It's 18 bucks in the tube. I love this stuff. I've been using this, it's been at least a decade now, I want to say, which is crazy to think, but yeah, it's been a while. It's fragrance free, alcohol free. It's great for dehydrated skin. It's got snail mucin, which is really great for soothing skin and hydrating skin. It's a wonderful ingredient, but if you're allergic to certain shellfish, probably want to avoid it. But if you're not, it's just a wonderful ingredient. Instantly plumps skin, calms skin, soothes it, hydrates it. It's really great for post-procedure treatments, things like that. In addition to the snail mucin, we have panthenol for soothing and sodium hyaluronate for hydration. I have yet to find a true dupe of this. There's a lot of products that include snail mucin or a lot of products nowadays that use phyto mucin, but I have yet to find one that is just as equally wonderful and priced as nicely as this stuff is."
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"The winner for favorite skincare product of the year is the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream. It's just a winner. I've been using it for years. If you haven't tried it, give it a whirl."
~Yay
"Their all-in-one snail mucin serum and moisturizer is really good"
~Yay
"I am one of those old school K beauty enthusiasts who would put the COSRX all-in-one snail cream around and use it as a budget friendly eye cream. And I actually really like the results of that. [...] For me what I love about this is the snail. It's definitely got like a snail-like texture with like blended into a cream which I really enjoy. It's got this very medium gel cream like texture. It is quite stiff but it does glide on the skin really beautifully and it is quite plumping like you would expect a snail product to be. And I actually find that really helpful because I do have some very very superficial fine lines that are getting deeper."
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"I am one of those old school K beauty enthusiasts who would put the COSRX all-in-one snail cream around and use it as a budget friendly eye cream. And I actually really like the results of that. [...] For me what I love about this is the snail. It's definitely got like a snail-like texture with like blended into a cream which I really enjoy. It's got this very medium gel cream like texture. It is quite stiff but it does glide on the skin really beautifully and it is quite plumping like you would expect a snail product to be. And I actually find that really helpful because I do have some very very superficial fine lines that are getting deeper."
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"The COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream is totally underrated. It's a really nice barrier supportive cream with some good occlusivity to it and it is very very gentle too. [...] I don't necessarily use this as a full face moisturizer, but occasionally I will do a full layer on all of my face and then I'll top it off with another moisturizer. [...] This cream doesn't really have the level of occlusivity that my skin needs, but I love how this makes my skin feel. The quality of this is so amazing, it's hydrating, really plumping, and lightly moisturizing. I love to put this underneath my eyes and around my nose. This [...] is fluffy, it's moisturizing, it's got that medium weight feel that I really gravitate towards. It's enough occlusivity to fight dehydration and it makes my skin feel really silky and conditioned and soft. There's a very generous jar that keeps on giving, and I love this so much."
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"I really like the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream as a really nice kind of plumping balancing under eye product. This is such a versatile product you can use it in a multitude of ways. It has a little bit more moisture to it, a little bit more heft, and that actually makes it kind of nice for the under eye because you still get that plumping action and we still get that moisturization."
~Yay
"It's the Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream. [...] Snail mucin as an ingredient we know is incredibly beneficial for the skin, and I actually love how it sits on the skin. We have a whole video on snail mucin where we did a deep dive on all the science behind it, and it really is quite fascinating. But the aesthetics are so good. It's a little bit of a lighter weight moisturizer, but it really brings a ton of just deep, deep hydration. It's light, non-greasy. If you have oily skin, you'll still like it. If you have combination skin, you'll still like it. But the amount of hydration it adds and the way it sets, perfect. [...] This one I actually find myself reaching for more and more, especially as my skin has gotten a lot drier. I don't reach for the essence as much as I reach for the cream. And the way that it plays with the skin is just really unlike anything else. It keeps you super hydrated and dewy without being very heavy. [...] If you're drier, it will leave you with moisture. If you're oilier, it won't leave you with that feeling that you don't like where you feel oily. It really is just such a balanced moisturizer."
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"It's the Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream. [...] Snail mucin as an ingredient we know is incredibly beneficial for the skin, and I actually love how it sits on the skin. We have a whole video on snail mucin where we did a deep dive on all the science behind it, and it really is quite fascinating. But the aesthetics are so good. It's a little bit of a lighter weight moisturizer, but it really brings a ton of just deep, deep hydration. It's light, non-greasy. If you have oily skin, you'll still like it. If you have combination skin, you'll still like it. But the amount of hydration it adds and the way it sets, perfect. [...] This one I actually find myself reaching for more and more, especially as my skin has gotten a lot drier. I don't reach for the essence as much as I reach for the cream. And the way that it plays with the skin is just really unlike anything else. It keeps you super hydrated and dewy without being very heavy. [...] If you're drier, it will leave you with moisture. If you're oilier, it won't leave you with that feeling that you don't like where you feel oily. It really is just such a balanced moisturizer."
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"You could use the Cosrx Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream, it's very hydrating. Snail mucin has so much evidence on healing skin and sensitive skin, it's like a great foil for irritation, even for eczema, atopic dermatitis."
~Mixed
"The COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream is a bit of a confusing product, it's meant to be a serum, ampoule and cream all in one, but like anything that tries to be more than one thing, it doesn't necessarily excel at everything for every person. I've talked to people who love this and they tend to have oily skin. If you have dry skin, you might wonder what kind of moisturizer this is because it's not very moisturizing at all, and you might do better using the essence and then following with a heavier moisturizer. But I've also talked to people for whom this is their holy grail, and it's a great price in this sale."
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"The COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream is a bit of a confusing product, it's meant to be a serum, ampoule and cream all in one, but like anything that tries to be more than one thing, it doesn't necessarily excel at everything for every person. I've talked to people who love this and they tend to have oily skin. If you have dry skin, you might wonder what kind of moisturizer this is because it's not very moisturizing at all, and you might do better using the essence and then following with a heavier moisturizer. But I've also talked to people for whom this is their holy grail, and it's a great price in this sale."
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"I loved snail mucin based products for a long time, between the essence and the all-in-one cream. The cream isn't actually a great moisturizer, it kind of sounds like it would be all in one cream, but really it's kind of more of a thick version of the essence, and yet it does seem like it might be enough of a moisturizer for oily skin types."
~Yay
"The snail 92 all-in-one cream is definitely going to be a little bit more, it's still tacky like the mucin essence, but meant to really deliver rich hydration. I think this one with the formula is more intended for those who are seeking kind of a deeper hydration. It locks in moisture. It doesn't leave, it doesn't feel heavy, but you are going to kind of get a little bit of that slight tackiness [...] from this snail mucin. So great for those who are still wanting a lightweight formula that doesn't feel heavy but slightly kind of just there's something there that you put on your skin. It's [...] really suitable for those who have really dry skin wanting kind of this more intense hydration and repair. With 92% snail mucin secretion filtrate that helps strengthen and nourish damaged skin barrier."
~Nay
"The texture is very slimy, and on dry, mature skin it doesn't work, it evaporates and it's all gone. I don't really use it myself, but if you have more oily or combo skin and don't want anything too oily, it can be okay, more for the summer time, so if you're already using it, just keep going. But dry skin, mature skin, never ever, it's not going to work. I was going to give this between a B and a C, so I'll just give it a P."
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"The texture is very slimy, and on dry, mature skin it doesn't work, it evaporates and it's all gone. I don't really use it myself, but if you have more oily or combo skin and don't want anything too oily, it can be okay, more for the summer time, so if you're already using it, just keep going. But dry skin, mature skin, never ever, it's not going to work. I was going to give this between a B and a C, so I'll just give it a P."
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"I guarantee this can't be popular here in Korea, snail is such outdated K-beauty, go for a vegan option instead."
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"The COSRX snail line is only popular online outside of Korea, none of Korean people are using this. Come with me to the largest beauty health store in Korea, in their huge COSRX section you only see the famous vitamin C serum and the propolis line, snail is nowhere. This does not moisturize long enough, it is only okay for oily skin but it is too sticky, so who is going to use this. Vegan snail was popular ten years ago, in my mom's generation. It got popular again because it works well for a short TikTok style video, but that is it."
~Yay
"From COSRX I really liked this, I liked it a lot. It contains allantoin, probiotics, and a ceramides complex. It was very creamy. I had been going through this long period of healing my dehydrated skin and this really really helped. I actually really liked this formula. I felt like it lasted long enough and had a decent shelf life. I just absolutely loved the formula."
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"From COSRX I really liked this, I liked it a lot. It contains allantoin, probiotics, and a ceramides complex. It was very creamy. I had been going through this long period of healing my dehydrated skin and this really really helped. I actually really liked this formula. I felt like it lasted long enough and had a decent shelf life. I just absolutely loved the formula."
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"If you are someone who's been struggling with a damaged skin barrier, I highly recommend using this like over a hyaluronic acid or something like that. It's so good, like it has single-handedly saved my skin barrier. I've tried other moisturizers, thicker moisturizers that I liked, but this is just like it's a must have now. The nice thing about COSRX is that they are available on Amazon so if you have been interested but you didn't know, or if you just need to restock this guy. I use this twice a day and it's like made such a huge difference."
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"The oily person uses the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream. They apply their Revlon Color Stay Foundation afterwards, beautiful, perfect match. The COSRX moisturizer hydrates but it doesn't make them oily, leaves a very lightweight finish on their skin, and it doesn't clog their pores or make them break out. The dry person uses that moisturizer and then goes in with the foundation, and what happens? Patchiness, cakiness, because the COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream is an extremely lightweight moisturizer, much more of a water cream. They're not providing themselves enough moisture to be able to handle this formula."
~Nay
"I understand a lot of people are interested in snail mucin right now but some people have been having like legit reactions. If you are allergic to dust mites or crustaceans, don't put snails on your face. And a lot of people are putting this on hoping it'll clear blemishes, but there are no medical studies showing that snail mucin is good for eczema, blemishes, redness, dryness, all of the things that people mention."
~Yay
"I like snail mucin quite a bit because snail mucin is full of hyaluronic acid. I like the cream version of this too but it was in a tub but now I hear it's in a tube. The jar was pretty messy where the jar lid would come up and all the slime would come up with it and it get real messy but now if it comes in a tube I'm glad COSRX changed that because I really do like the texture of the cream. This is great to put over damp skin if you put your hyaluronic acid serum on damp skin it's really going to draw in that water because that's what hyaluronic acid does, draws in water like a magnet and then you apply a moisturizer or if you slug over it that's a great hack."
~Yay
"I also adore the cream, which comes in this set. The cream is much thicker. I like to stack them when I'm really feeling zesty, the serum, and then the cream. But sometimes I just use one or the other. You could do a moisture sandwich, snail mucin power essence, retinoid, snail mucin cream. Or you could just use the power essence alone as the bottom layer and maybe your retinoid and cream alone is enough of a top moisturizer."
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"I absolutely love because you get a small sample of the cream as well as the power Essence and then you can try the cleanser and the eye cream for $25 because I feel like snail is one of those things that if you're like me you fall in love with it and you see dramatic results but a lot of people are just like underwhelmed by it or their skin is irritated by it. [...] They now have the cream in a tube which is great because if you've been here for any number of years you know I have accidentally dropped an entire jar of the snail cream all over the bathroom floor and it's ever messy to pick up."
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"It has a snail filate like the essence but it is more of something that's a lot more tangible, it's thicker. I like pairing it with the essence actually, so that is a great one."
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"I like to put it on after I've cleansed the skin while the skin is still a bit damp because it is very humectant rich and hydrating. [...] The stacking of these two products together really smooths out the surface of the skin. My skin feels nice and hydrated. I love using this pairing around the eyes in particular because it really does deliver a nice pack of hydration that lessens those little fine lines and wrinkles. It has a skin plumping effect through its deep hydration and as a result my pores appear much smaller, much less obvious. Just overall textural irregularities seem to smooth out. I absolutely adore this pairing."
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"For a facial moisturizer I'm coming on over to this with the all-in-one snail 92 cream. I rather enjoy using this."
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"I adore this product. I see results. This is a product that for me works out really well. Not everyone however is keen on this product, the texture, the consistency, the concept is off-putting to many people, but I've got to tell you, anytime I use this product or their snail mucin power essence, I see a noticeable improvement in skin elasticity, smoothness, and the diminishment of pores. It really is a very good product. Snail mucus is hydrating. It has compounds in it that may be helpful for recovery. It's been investigated as an ingredient to help with people who have something called radiation dermatitis. It shows promise there. It has anti-inflammatory compounds. This particular all-in-one cream also has allantoin in it, which is very soothing. It has dimethicone to help reduce water loss but not feel heavy or greasy on the skin. It has panthenol and it has hyaluronic acid. These are both very hydrating ingredients and good for the moisture barrier. I adore this product. If you've never tried it, I highly recommend it."
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"I also adore the cream, which comes in this set. The cream is much thicker. I like to stack them when I'm really feeling zesty, the serum, and then the cream. But sometimes I just use one or the other. You could do a moisture sandwich, snail mucin power essence, retinoid, snail mucin cream. Or you could just use the power essence alone as the bottom layer and maybe your retinoid and cream alone is enough of a top moisturizer."
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"I love the CosRx snail cream, that's a product I have repurchased numerous times. It's ninety two percent snail mucin along with sodium hyaluronate, twenty six dollars for 3.52 ounces. It's an ingredient I've really seen dramatic effects from on my skin in terms of improving the look of my pores."
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"I finished up the Advanced Snail 92 All-in-One Cream from Cosrx. This is one of my most repurchased products, it's one that I tried out because of this channel and fell in love with. I see a visible difference in my skin using this, I genuinely see a difference in the health of my skin when I use this, it's just a nice facial moisturizer. I've been using it twice a day for a while now."
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"The Cosrx Advanced Snail 92 All-in-one Cream has snail filtrate in it, and I happen to think this particular product is one of the best ones out there. It's very thick so you don't need very much, and it is pretty stringy and a little messy to get out of the jar, but when I use it as a nighttime facial moisturizer I wake up with significantly healthier looking skin. When some other products I was trying were irritating me, coming back to this one was very calming and helped things go back to normal."
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"I love their snail all-in-one 96 power cream. Snail filtrate has been shown to be helpful for radiation dermatitis and healing recovery."
~Yay
"I'm gonna put this on damp skin because I feel like it just looks nicer. Yes, I love COSRX, but the reason I went for my drawers and got this out again is because TikTok reminded me of it because it's everywhere on TikTok shop at the moment and I'll be honest it's actually doing my head in, but it's such a good product."
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"I'm gonna put this on damp skin because I feel like it just looks nicer. Yes, I love COSRX, but the reason I went for my drawers and got this out again is because TikTok reminded me of it because it's everywhere on TikTok shop at the moment and I'll be honest it's actually doing my head in, but it's such a good product."
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"The Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream has 92 percent snail secretion filtrate helping soothe your skin, repair that barrier, and moisturize. It has this amazing glowy dewy plumping hydrating feel to it. These are great barrier repairing, skin calming, soothing products to use alongside your actives in general. It's a great one to use every single night but also in tandem with your actives."

What the evidence says.

Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

Humectants and emollients

Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.

Source: DermNet

Frequently asked.

What is COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream?

A 92% snail mucin moisturizing cream designed to hydrate and support the skin barrier with a lightweight, gel-cream texture.

Is COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream worth it?

The gurus are split. 9 of the 12 gurus give it their stamp of approval while 2 would skip it, which lands it in the middle at a Guru Score of 74%.

What is COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream's Guru Score?

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream holds a Guru Score of 74%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 12 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.

Who is COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream best for?

COSRX Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream is generally suited to dry skin and sensitive skin.

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