![]() ![]() High pH also makes skin swell and reduces its flexibility. Surfactant-containing cleansers are particularly good at changing skin pH for long amounts of time, meaning that if your cleanser has a particularly high pH, then it’s going to hinder your skin from repairing itself. This is important because a lot of the biochemical reactions that occur in the skin only work within a narrow pH range. ![]() Here’s an excerpt from ‘‘ ALL ABOUT CLEANSING & HOW TO CHOOSE A GENTLE CLEANSER ’’ by Michelle from Lab Muffin blog: ‘‘Skin is acidic, meaning it has a low pH (around 5). +what does the Pyunkang Yul Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing Foam do?ġ.Healthy skin balance with a low pH: I’m just going to copy&paste what I said about the COSRX Low Ph Good Morning Gel Cleanser regarding the pH point because it’s the same one: The main point is: yes, alcohol and fragrance can be very stripping and irritating to the skin, but it all depends on how they are used and combined in the final formulation and of their ratio, the reactions they have with other ingredients, etc… I would recommend that you watch this video: “ Is Alcohol Safe in Skincare Products?” (by Liah Yoo, who worked at Korea's largest beauty company, AmorePacific and now also has her own brand: KraveBeauty) and consult the links provided in the info box which refer to published scientific studies and articles. □ Alcohol: Isopropyl Alcohol: Solvent + Viscosity Control + PerfumingĪ lot of people assimilate alcohol and fragrances in skincare to dehydration and irritation. That being said, Diatomaceous Earth is made of 80% Silica, which acts as an exfoliant and absorbent powder (for excess moisture and oil) when used in cleansing formulations.Ĭitric Acid : Anti-aging (AHA + promotes collagen production) Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract: Potentially Anti-bacterial + Potential Antioxidativeĭiatomaceous Earth: There are a lot of claims associated with this ingredient, and the majority of them are not backed up by any studies or research, especially when it comes to topical application. ![]() Usually, oils are more concentrated than the extracts, so you could assume that the extract has the same properties but with less potent action. Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract: Tea Tree leaf oil is known to be anti-acne (has Antibacterial, Antifungal and Antiviral properties), but the leaf extract itself is not well researched. Sodium Hyaluronate: Hydrating (water-binding properties) + Wound healing (promotes microcirculation)īeta-Glucan : Protects against irritation and environmental stress (the molecules link together to form a barrier on the surface of your skin) + Antibacterial (stimulate white blood cells to attack pathogens) + Hydrating (acts as a humectant (chemical structure attracts and traps water molecules)) + Anti-aging (Boosts collagen production) Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract: Wound healing ( Polyphenols and tannins) + Anti-acne ( Tannins) + Antioxidant Portulaca Oleracea Extract : Antioxidant (high amounts of Vitamins A and C) + Wound-healing (Decreases surface area of the wound and increases tensile strength to ‘seal’ wound) + Anti-inflammatory (diminishes inflammatory response pathway)Ĭamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Green tea): Antioxidant (Polyphenol) + Anti-inflammatory (Polyphenol) + Antimicrobial (Catechins) Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil: Prevents hyperpigmentation (Inhibits melanin forming activity of enzyme Tyrosinase) + Antioxidative + Photoprotective + Natural fragranceĬentella Asiatica Extract: Wound healing (promotes collagen production) + hypertrophic scar healing properties in particular □ In-Depth Details Of Interesting Ingredients: Ingredients of the Pyunkang Yul Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing Foam: Water, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate (Surfactant/Cleansing), Glycerin (Quality Hydrator), Coconut Acid (Surfactant/Cleansing + Emollient + Emulsifying), Polyquaternium-67 (Antistatic + Film forming), 1,2-Hexanediol (Solvent), Sodium Isethionate (Surfactant/Cleansing), Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate (Surfactant/Cleansing), Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil, Sodium Chloride (Viscosity Control), Disodium EDTA (Chelating + Viscosity controlling), Ethylhexylglycerin (Preservative), Sodium Acetate (Buffering), Butylene Glycol (Moisturizer+ Sol vent + Viscosity Control), Centella Asiatica Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Beta-Glucan, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract, Pentylene Glycol (Solvent + Moisturizer), Caprylyl Glycol (Moisturizer + Emollient), Diatomaceous Earth, Isopropyl Alcohol , Citric Acid ![]()
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