1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
D-Glucose, 4-O-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl-
Dr. Ceuracle
Pro Balance Morning Enzyme Wash
face exfoliator
Dr. Ceuracle
face exfoliator
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Take the skin testThe Dr. Ceuracle Pro Balance Morning Enzyme Wash is a gentle enzyme powder cleanser formulated to cleanse and rebalance the skin without disrupting its natural moisture barrier. Designed with a low-pH formula, it effectively removes excess oil, dead skin cells, and overnight impurities while maintaining optimal skin hydration. Powered by natural enzymes such as protease, papain, and amylase, this cleanser provides mild exfoliation to smooth skin texture and refine pores without irritation. Infused with probiotics and soothing botanical extracts, it helps support a healthy skin microbiome, calm sensitivity, and strengthen the skin barrier.
Pro Balance Morning Enzyme Wash is a lightweight exfoliator from Dr. Ceuracle, a brand based in Korea. The ingredient list runs to 28 ingredients, each broken down in full below.
By its ingredient list the formula reads as light: water and humectants lead, with emollients kept lower in the order.
Hydration: Moderate. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Butylene Glycol, Maltose, Water and Lactobacillus Ferment.
Soothing: Moderate. Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity, and here that comes from Allantoin, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Lactobacillus Ferment and Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract.
On richness alone it suits Balanced skin best, and is the least natural fit for Dry and Combination (dry) skin. Nothing in the list is flagged as a common irritant, which is a reasonable starting point for reactive skin — though a patch test is still the only way to know.
The formula contributes little or nothing on barrier support, antioxidant protection and firmness signalling. That is not a fault — most products are not meant to do everything — but if one of those is your priority, this is not the product that will address it.
Reading the full list, the formula is no drying alcohol, paraben-free, silicone-free, microplastic-free, sulfate-free and dye-free. Those claims come from the ingredient list itself, not from the packaging. It does contain fragrance and essential oils, worth knowing if your skin reacts to any of them.
Use it in the evening. In a routine it goes after cleansing, before serums. Start at once or twice a week and build up only if skin stays comfortable. Wear sunscreen the next morning — fresh exfoliation raises UV sensitivity.
This summary is generated from the product's ingredient list. It is not a review, it is not the brand's own marketing claims, and it does not replace advice from a dermatologist.
Drawn purely from the ingredient list
Scored on how rich or light the formula reads from its INCI order.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
Based on the curated benefits documented for this product's ingredients.
Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Fades hyperpigmentation and evens out dark spots over time
Regulates sebum production to reduce shine and greasiness
None of the ingredients in this formula are associated with these benefits. This is not unusual, as most products are designed to target a limited number of concerns.
The actives, UV filters and benefit-carrying ingredients in this formula, in the order they are listed.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
D-Glucose, 4-O-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl-
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Microcrystalline Cellulose is the isolated, colloidal crystalline portion of cellulose fibers.
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Silicon dioxide
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
.alpha.-d-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, (3.beta.,20.beta.)-20-carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-O-.beta.-d-glucopyranuronosyl-, dipotassium salt
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-
14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Proteinase
17th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Lactobacillus Ferment is the product obtained from the fermentation of Lactobacillus.
19th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract is an extract of the root bark of the Elm, Ulmus davidiana, Ulmaceae
20th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Amaranthus caudatus L., Amaranthaceae
Each axis is scored from the ingredients present and how high up the list they sit.
Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin
Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity
Ingredients that mop up free radicals from UV and pollution
Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine
Ingredients that act on uneven tone and post-inflammatory marks
Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity
Retinoids, acids and enzymes that speed surface turnover
Peptides and growth factors that signal for collagen support
"Active" here means an ingredient carrying a recorded active type or a recognised UV filter.
Solvents, emollients, texture agents and preservatives — the formula that carries the actives.
Read from the full ingredient list. A brand's own claim may differ.
Limonene
Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Limonene
Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
Judged by the same curated rules our routine checker uses. It reads the ingredients, not the label.
Nothing in this formula belongs to a group our rules can put in conflict, so it layers freely. Order still matters — thinnest texture first.
This product is the "Exfoliate" step.
Flags to check, not verdicts. None of this is medical advice — if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating a skin condition, ask a doctor.
Most ingredients do more than one job, so these counts add up to more than the 28 ingredients on the label.
Draws water into the upper layers of skin
Botanical material, usually for antioxidants or scent
Dissolves and carries everything else
Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula
Loosens or dissolves dead surface cells
Lifts oil and dirt, or holds oil and water together
Forms a film that slows water loss
Changes how skin behaves rather than how it feels
Changes how the product smells or looks
Calms visible redness and irritation
Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells
Binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula
Sets the acidity the formula needs to work
Every ingredient on the label, in order, with what it does and roughly how much of it is likely to be there.
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
D-Glucose, 4-O-.alpha.-D-glucopyranosyl-
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Zea Mays Starch is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material usually derived from the peeled seeds of the Corn, Zea mays L., Gramineae
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Glycine, N-coco acyl derivs., sodium salts
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Sodium hydrogen N-(1-oxododecyl)-L-glutamate
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Sodium hydrogen N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-L-glutamate
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Microcrystalline Cellulose is the isolated, colloidal crystalline portion of cellulose fibers.
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Silicon dioxide
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
.alpha.-d-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, (3.beta.,20.beta.)-20-carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-O-.beta.-d-glucopyranuronosyl-, dipotassium salt
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Citrus aurantium dulcis
12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil is the oil expressed from the peel of the Mandarin, Citrus nobilis, Rutaceae
13th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the berries of the Litsea cubeba, Lauraceae
14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Proteinase
17th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Lactobacillus Ferment is the product obtained from the fermentation of Lactobacillus.
18th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
19th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract is an extract of the root bark of the Elm, Ulmus davidiana, Ulmaceae
20th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Amaranthus caudatus L., Amaranthaceae
21st on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Octane-1,2-diol
22nd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Bifida Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Bifida
23rd on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Bifida Ferment Lysate is a lysate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Bifida
24th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of the product obtained by the fermentation of Saccharomyces
25th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate is a lysate of the product obtained by fermentation of Lactobacillus.
26th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Lactococcus Ferment Lysate is a lysate of the fermentation product of Lactococcus
27th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
2-Hydroxycyclohepta-2,4,6-trienone; 2-Hydroxytropone
28th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
1-Methyl-4-Isopropenylcyclohexene; dipentene
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MALTOSE, ZEA MAYS STARCH, SODIUM COCOYL GLYCINATE, SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM MYRISTOYL GLUTAMATE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SILICA, CITRIC ACID, DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE, ALLANTOIN, CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS OIL, CITRUS NOBILIS PEEL OIL, LITSEA CUBEBA FRUIT OIL, WATER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, PROTEASE, LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, ULMUS DAVIDIANA ROOT EXTRACT, AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS SEED EXTRACT, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, BIFIDA FERMENT FILTRATE, BIFIDA FERMENT LYSATE, SACCHAROMYCES FERMENT FILTRATE, LACTOBACILLUS FERMENT LYSATE, LACTOCOCCUS FERMENT LYSATE, TROPOLONE, LIMONENE.
CITRIC ACID.
Dispense a small amount of powder into wet hands and lather. Gently massage onto damp skin, then rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use in the morning or as a gentle daily cleanser.
Judged on how rich the formula reads from its ingredient list, it suits Balanced skin best. It is the least natural fit for Dry, Combination (dry) skin.
No ingredient in this formula carries a common-irritant flag, making it a reasonable option for reactive skin. A patch test is still recommended, as individual skin reactivity varies.
6 ingredients could feed malassezia: Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Lactobacillus Ferment, Bifida Ferment Filtrate, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate. That describes the yeast's food supply, not a prediction that they will cause a breakout.
Nothing in this formula is on the standard pregnancy-caution list. That is not medical clearance — check anything you use daily with your doctor or midwife.
No — it contains Limonene.
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is no drying alcohol.
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is silicone-free.
Yes — it contains Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Limonene.
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is paraben-free.
It layers well with Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), Retinoids (retinol, retinal), AHAs (glycolic, lactic), BHA (salicylic acid), PHAs (gluconolactone), Benzoyl peroxide.
Use it in the evening, after cleansing, before serums.
It lists 28 ingredients, of which 1 are recorded as actives.
Dr. Ceuracle, a brand based in Korea.
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