1st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 30–80% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Mizon
Snail Repairing Foam Cleanser
face foam cleanser
Mizon
face foam cleanser
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Take the skin testThe Mizon Snail Repairing Foam Cleanser is exceptionally helpful when dealing with tired, stressed-out skin. To start, the delightful and whipped foam effortlessly melts makeup and impurities on contact. Thanks to the antiaging properties of the snail mucin, it effectively diffuses fine lines and wrinkles while glycolic acid restores firmness to the skin. The papaya extract lightens dark spots, and the green tea extract soothes redness. It's composed mostly of safe and natural goodies that don't clog the pores or disrupt the natural balance of the skin.
Snail Repairing Foam Cleanser is a lightweight foam cleanser from Mizon. The formula is built mainly around hydration. The ingredient list runs to 29 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 is handled by Glycerin, Butylene Glycol and Cocamidopropyl Betaine, humectants that pull water into the upper layers of skin rather than sealing it there.
Hydration: High. Ingredients that pull and hold water in the upper layers of skin, and here that comes from Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Cocamidopropyl Betaine and Water.
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, 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.
Reading the full list, the formula is essential-oil-free, no drying alcohol, paraben-free, silicone-free, microplastic-free and sulfate-free. Those claims come from the ingredient list itself, not from the packaging. It does contain fragrance, worth knowing if your skin reacts to any of them.
It can be used morning and evening. In a routine it goes first step. Use on damp skin and rinse thoroughly. Follow with a toner or essence while skin is still slightly damp.
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
Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
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 30–80% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Stearic acid
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% 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)
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, sodium salt
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Dodecanoic acid
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Propane-1,2-diol
14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Snail Secretion Filtrate is the product obtained from the filtered secretion of one or more species of snails
20th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and vine of Cardiospermum halicacabum L., Sapindaceae
23rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Artemisia Absinthium Extract is an extract of the whole herb of the Wormwort, Artemisia absinthium L., Compositae
24th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Achillea Millefolium Extract is an extract of the leaves and flowers of the yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
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
Read from the full ingredient list. A brand's own claim may differ.
Parfum
Carica Papaya Seed Oil
Snail Secretion Filtrate
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 "Cleanse" 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 29 ingredients on the label.
Lifts oil and dirt, or holds oil and water together
Sets the thickness, spread and stability of the formula
Botanical material, usually for antioxidants or scent
Draws water into the upper layers of skin
Forms a film that slows water loss
Dissolves and carries everything else
Softens and smooths by filling gaps between skin cells
Changes how the product smells or looks
Calms visible redness and irritation
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 30–80% of the formula.
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
2nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Stearic acid
3rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 5–20% of the formula.
Glycerine ;Glycerol (INN); Glycerol (RIFM); Glycerolum (EP); Glycyl Alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
4th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
Potassium hydroxide
5th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% 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)
6th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 2–10% of the formula.
2-Propenoic acid, homopolymer, sodium salt
7th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Tetradecanoic acid
8th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Dodecanoic acid
9th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Stearic acid, monoester with glycerol
10th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–5% of the formula.
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (100 mol EO average molar ratio)
11th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Propane-1,2-diol
12th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
1-Propanaminium, 3-amino-N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, N-coco acyl derivs., hydroxides, inner salts
13th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (14000 mol EO average molar ratio)
14th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Snail Secretion Filtrate is the product obtained from the filtered secretion of one or more species of snails
15th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Sorbitan, monododecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs.
16th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Polyquaternium-7 is the polymeric quaternary ammonium salt of acrylamide and dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride
17th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cellulose, 2-hydroxypropyl methyl ether
18th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Gypsophila Paniculata Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the White Saponaria, Gypsophila paniculata L., Caryophyllaceae
19th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Carica Papaya Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Papaya, Carica papaya L., Caricaceae
20th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and vine of Cardiospermum halicacabum L., Sapindaceae
21st on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Boletus Edulis Whole Plant Extract is an extract obtained from the whole plant, Boletus edulis, Boletaceae
22nd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Arnica Montana Flower Extract is an extract of the dried flower heads of the arnica, Arnica montana L., Asteraceae
23rd on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Artemisia Absinthium Extract is an extract of the whole herb of the Wormwort, Artemisia absinthium L., Compositae
24th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Achillea Millefolium Extract is an extract of the leaves and flowers of the yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae
25th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
Gentiana Lutea Root Extract is an extract of the rhizomes and roots of the Gentian, Gentiana lutea, Gentianaceae
26th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
2-(3,3-Dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ylidene) ethanol
27th on the list, which puts it at an estimated 1–3% of the formula.
28th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Disodium dihydrogen ethylenediaminetetraacetate
29th on the list, below the 1% line — present at under 1%, which for most ingredients is the level they work at.
Parfum is a term for ingredient labelling used to identify that a product contains a material or a combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to produce or to mask a particular odour. According to Article 19 of the Cosmetics Regulation, 'Perfume and aromatic compositions and their raw materials shall be referred to by the terms ‘parfum’ or ‘aroma’. '
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Shares 6 key ingredients with Snail Repairing Foam Cleanser: Water, Glycerin, Lauric Acid, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate
WATER, STEARIC ACID, GLYCERIN, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM POLYACRYLATE, MYRISTIC ACID, LAURIC ACID, GLYCERYL STEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, PEG-14M, SNAIL SECRETION FILTRATE, POLYSORBATE 20, POLYQUATERNIUM-7, HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE, GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA ROOT EXTRACT, CARICA PAPAYA SEED OIL, CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM FLOWER/LEAF/VINE EXTRACT, BOLETUS EDULIS WHOLE PLANT EXTRACT, ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER EXTRACT, ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM EXTRACT, ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT, GENTIANA LUTEA ROOT EXTRACT, 2-DIMETHYLBICYCLOHEPT-2-YLIDENE ETHANOL, Camellia Sinensis, DISODIUM EDTA, PARFUM.
Take an appropriate amount into your palm and lather it up by adding a small amount of warm water. Massage your face gently with the bubble using your palms in a circular motion. Rinse off with lukewarm water.
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.
4 ingredients could feed malassezia: Glyceryl Stearate, Peg-100 Stearate, Polysorbate 20, Carica Papaya Seed Oil. 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 Parfum.
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is no drying alcohol.
Yes. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is silicone-free.
No. Reading the full ingredient list, this formula is essential-oil-free.
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 morning and evening, first step.
It lists 29 ingredients, of which 0 are recorded as actives.
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