3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Hydration
Mizon
Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack
nose patch
Mizon
Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack
nose patch
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Fit by skin type
General, ingredient-based — not your personalized match.
Dry
66%
Combination (dry)
66%
Balanced
96%
Combination (oily)
74%
Oily
74%
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16
Ingredients
5
Benefits
0
Actives
The Mizon Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack is a targeted pore treatment designed to effectively remove blackheads, whiteheads, and excess sebum from the nose area. Infused with natural ingredients like Moroccan ghassoul clay and kaolin, this nose patch deeply cleanses and unclogs pores, promoting a smoother and clearer complexion. Its ergonomic design ensures optimal adhesion, allowing for precise application and maximum effectiveness.
Key Insights
Benefits
5
Anti-Aging
Hydration
Oil Control
Pore Minimizer
Soothing
Risks
2
Silicone
Synthetic polymer
Full Ingredients
16 total
About Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack
Overview
Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack is a cushioning patch from Mizon. The formula is built mainly around hydration. The ingredient list runs to 16 ingredients, each broken down in full below.
Texture and finish
By its ingredient list the formula reads as moderately cushioned — emollient enough to feel like a cream, without the heaviest occlusives near the top. Silicones in the formula tend to give a smooth, blurred finish and help it grip under makeup. Hydration is handled by Butylene Glycol, Water and Dimethicone, humectants that pull water into the upper layers of skin rather than sealing it there.
What the formula does
Hydration: High. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Butylene Glycol, Water, Dimethicone and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract.
Oil control: Moderate. Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine, and here that comes from Charcoal Powder and Kaolin.
Who it suits
On richness alone it suits Balanced skin best, and is the least natural fit for Dry, Combination (dry), Combination (oily) and Oily 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.
What it does not target
The formula contributes little or nothing on barrier support, antioxidant protection, brightening and tone and cell renewal. 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.
What is not in it
Reading the full list, the formula is fragrance-free, essential-oil-free, no drying alcohol, paraben-free, microplastic-free and sulfate-free. Those claims come from the ingredient list itself, not from the packaging.
Where it fits in a routine
Use it in the evening. In a routine it goes on affected areas only, after serums. Keep it to the spot itself — treating clear skin buys irritation, not results.
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.
Pros and cons
Drawn purely from the ingredient list
Pros
- No fragrance or declared allergens
- No essential oils
- No drying alcohol
- No microplastics
- Strong humectant content for hydration
- No common irritants flagged in the list
- No recognised malassezia (fungal acne) triggers
Which skin types it suits
Scored on how rich or light the formula reads from its INCI order.
Suitable for
- Balanced skin
Less suitable for
- Dry skin
- Combination (dry) skin
- Combination (oily) skin
- Oily skin
Sensitive 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.
Skin concerns
Based on the curated benefits documented for this product's ingredients.
Helps with
-
Hydration 4 ingredients
Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
-
Oil Control 2 ingredients
Regulates sebum production to reduce shine and greasiness
-
Soothing 2 ingredients
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
-
Anti-Aging 1 ingredient
Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
-
Pore Minimizer 1 ingredient
Tightens and refines the look of enlarged pores
Does not target
Anti-Acne
Blackhead Reducing
Dark Spot Fading
Evens Skin Tone
Smooths Bumpy Skin
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.
Key ingredients
The actives, UV filters and benefit-carrying ingredients in this formula, in the order they are listed.
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Dimethicone
Hydration
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Charcoal Powder is the dried, carbonaceous material obtained from the heating of organic substances
Oil Control
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% 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)
Hydration
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Naturally occurring substances, kaolin (CI 77004)
Oil Control
Pore Minimizer
14th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the aloe, Aloe barbadensis, Liliaceae
Soothing
Hydration
15th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Houttuynia Cordata Extract is an extract of the herb, Houttuynia cordata, Saururaceae
Anti-Aging
Soothing
Formula analysis
Each axis is scored from the ingredients present and how high up the list they sit.
Hydration
High
Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin
Barrier support
None
Lipids and repair signals that support skin barrier integrity
Antioxidant support
None
Ingredients that mop up free radicals from UV and pollution
Oil control
Moderate
Ingredients that moderate sebum or absorb shine
Brightening
None
Ingredients that act on uneven tone and post-inflammatory marks
Soothing
Low
Ingredients aimed at visible redness and reactivity
Cell renewal
None
Retinoids, acids and enzymes that speed surface turnover
Firmness signalling
None
Peptides and growth factors that signal for collagen support
What is and is not in it
Read from the full ingredient list. A brand's own claim may differ.
Free from
- Fragrance-free
- Essential-oil-free
- No drying alcohol
- Paraben-free
- Microplastic-free
- Sulfate-free
- Dye-free
- Oil-free
- No animal-derived ingredients
Contains
-
Silicones
Dimethicone
What to layer it with
Judged by the same curated rules our routine checker uses. It reads the ingredients, not the label.
Compatible with
- Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid)
- Retinoids (retinol, retinal)
- AHAs (glycolic, lactic)
- BHA (salicylic acid)
- PHAs (gluconolactone)
- Benzoyl peroxide
- Azelaic acid
- Copper peptides
- Bakuchiol
- Niacinamide
- Hyaluronic acid
- Ceramides
- Signal peptides
- Panthenol
- Sunscreen
Nothing in this formula belongs to a group our rules can put in conflict, so it layers freely. Order still matters — thinnest texture first.
Where it fits in a routine
Evening
- Cleanse
- Toning
- Spot treat
- Moisturise
This product is the "Spot treat" step.
- Keep it to the spot itself — treating clear skin buys irritation, not results.
Safety and suitability
Flags to check, not verdicts. None of this is medical advice — if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating a skin condition, ask a doctor.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Nothing in this formula is on the standard pregnancy-caution list. That is not clearance — ask your doctor about anything you use daily.
- Fungal acne (malassezia)
- No ingredient here is a recognised food source for malassezia.
- Sensitive and reactive 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.
- Recorded ingredient risks
- Silicone, Synthetic polymer
Ingredients by function
Most ingredients do more than one job, so these counts add up to more than the 16 ingredients on the label.
7
Texture agent
Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula
6
Plant extract
Botanical material, usually for antioxidants or scent
3
Exfoliant
Loosens or dissolves dead surface cells
3
Occlusive
Forms a film that slows water loss
3
Solvent
Dissolves and carries everything else
2
Humectant
Draws water into the upper layers of skin
2
Emollient
Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells
Ingredient breakdown
Every ingredient on the label, in order, with what it does and roughly how much of it is likely to be there.
- Estimated level
- 10–40%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Occlusive, Texture agent
1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 10–40% of the formula.
2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer
Synthetic polymer
- Estimated level
- 5–20%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Occlusive, Texture agent
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Acetic acid ethenyl ester, polymer with 1-ethenyl-2-pyrrolidinone
- Estimated level
- 5–20%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Solvent
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Hydration
3 scientific references
- Skin Research and Technology, May 2015, pages 131-136
- Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology, November-December 1999, pages 344-351
- Journal of Cosmetic Science, September-October 1993, pages 249-262
- Estimated level
- 2–10%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Texture agent
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Iron Powder is the element consisting of powdered metallic iron
- Estimated level
- 2–10%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Emollient, Occlusive
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Dimethicone
Hydration
Silicone
7 scientific references
- FDA Code of Federal Regulations, April 2020, ePublication
- International Journal of Toxicology, May 2014, pages 65S-115S
- The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, May 2014, pages 36-44
- Dermatologic Therapy, May 2012, pages 229-233
- Clinics in Dermatology, May-June 2012, pages 345-348
- International Journal of Cosmetic Science, January 2008, pages 19-33
- Skin Research and Technology, May 2000, pages 77-80
- Estimated level
- 2–10%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Exfoliant, Texture agent
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Charcoal Powder is the dried, carbonaceous material obtained from the heating of organic substances
Oil Control
- Estimated level
- 1–5%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Humectant, Texture agent, Solvent
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% 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)
Hydration
5 scientific references
- CosmeticsInfoorg, Accessed March 2021, ePublication
- US Food and Drug Administration Code of Federal Regulations</em>, Accessed March 2021, ePublication
- International Journal of Toxicology, May 2011, pages 5S-16S
- Skin Research and Technology, November 2007, pages 417-24
- Journal of the American College of Toxicology, September 1985, pages 223-248
- Estimated level
- 1–5%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Exfoliant, Texture agent
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Moroccan Lava Clay is a type of smectite clay mined in Morocco.
- Estimated level
- 1–5%
- Confidence
- Moderate — INCI order above the 1% line
- Roles
- Exfoliant, Texture agent
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Naturally occurring substances, kaolin (CI 77004)
Oil Control
Pore Minimizer
5 scientific references
- Molecules, August 2016, pages 1–20
- The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, December 2013, pages 19–27
- Complementary Medicine Research, April 2012, pages 75–79
- International Geology Review, July 2010, pages 745–770
- International Journal of Toxicology, 2003, pages 37–102
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Solvent
10th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Plant extract
11th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Cereus Grandiflorus Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Cactus, Cereus grandiflorus, Cactaceae
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Plant extract
12th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Phellinus Linteus Extract is an extract of the Mushroom, Phellinus linteus, Hymenochaetaceae
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Plant extract
13th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Artemisia Vulgaris Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Common Mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris L., Compositae
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Humectant, Emollient, Plant extract
14th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the aloe, Aloe barbadensis, Liliaceae
Soothing
Hydration
8 scientific references
- Cosmetics, November 2021, pages 1-24
- https://wwwmdpicom/2079-9284/8/4/106/htm
- World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 2011, pages 610-612
- https://wwwdesertharvestcom/physicians/documents/Antifungal%20and%20Antioxidant%20Activitiespdf
- International Journal of Biological & Medical Research, 2011, pages 466-471
- https://citeseerxistpsuedu/viewdoc/download?doi=10113024710&rep=rep1&type=pdf ]
- International Journal of Toxicology, 2007, pages 1-50
- https://onlinepersonalcarecouncilorg/ctfa-static/online/lists/cir-pdfs/PRS274pdf
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Plant extract
15th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Houttuynia Cordata Extract is an extract of the herb, Houttuynia cordata, Saururaceae
Anti-Aging
Soothing
- Estimated level
- under 1%
- Confidence
- Moderate — listed below the 1% line
- Roles
- Plant extract
16th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Eclipta Prostrata Extract is an extract of the herb, Eclipta prostrata L., Compositae
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Frequently asked questions
What ingredients are in Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack?
PVP, VP/VA COPOLYMER, WATER, IRON POWDER, DIMETHICONE, CHARCOAL POWDER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, MOROCCAN LAVA CLAY, KAOLIN, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, CEREUS GRANDIFLORUS FLOWER EXTRACT, PHELLINUS LINTEUS EXTRACT, ARTEMISIA VULGARIS EXTRACT, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA EXTRACT, ECLIPTA PROSTRATA EXTRACT.
How do I use Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack?
Thoroughly cleanse and wet the nose area. Remove the transparent film from the patch and apply the smooth side to the nose. Press gently to ensure full contact and smooth out any air bubbles. Leave the patch on for 10–15 minutes until completely dry. Slowly peel off the patch, starting from the edges. Rinse any residual product with lukewarm water.
What skin types is Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack good for?
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), Combination (oily), Oily skin.
Is Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack good for sensitive 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.
Is Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack fungal acne safe?
No ingredient in this formula is a recognised food source for malassezia, the yeast behind fungal acne.
Can I use Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack while pregnant?
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.
Is Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack fragrance free?
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is fragrance-free.
Does Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack contain alcohol?
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is no drying alcohol.
Is Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack silicone free?
No — it contains Dimethicone.
Does Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack contain essential oils?
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is essential-oil-free.
Is Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack paraben free?
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is paraben-free.
What can I layer with Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack?
It layers well with Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), Retinoids (retinol, retinal), AHAs (glycolic, lactic), BHA (salicylic acid), PHAs (gluconolactone), Benzoyl peroxide.
When should I apply Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack?
Use it in the evening, on affected areas only, after serums.
How many ingredients does Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack have?
It lists 16 ingredients, of which 0 are recorded as actives.
Who makes Pore Fresh Clear Nose Pack?
Mizon.
Brand
Mizon