Red Bean Water Gel
Beauty of Joseon · 3: moisturize

Red Bean Water Gel

A lightweight hydrating gel moisturizer with red bean extract to absorb excess oil and peptides to smooth the look of wrinkles, suited to dry, sensitive or acne-prone skin.

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How to use

After cleansing and applying toner and serum, pat a dime-sized amount of moisturizer into skin. Follow with sunscreen in the daytime.

Pros
  • Red bean extract with a triple peptide complex in a gel-cream
  • Light gel texture helps keep sebum balanced, per the brand
  • Tested non-irritating in a 51-person patch test, per the brand
Cons
  • Hydration-focused; no treatment actives
  • Brand advises pregnant users to consult a doctor first
  • Peptide levels are not disclosed

Pros, cons and how-to-use notes are Derminology's own opinion and suggestions, based on ingredients we've matched to published clinical evidence and on the brand's directions. They are general information, not medical advice. Always follow the label, patch test new products, and ask a doctor or dermatologist if you have a skin condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or use prescription treatments.

Active Ingredients

The ingredients we've matched to real clinical evidence and used to score this product's efficacy below — not the full ingredient label.

Claims

? Non-comedogenic (unknown)
? Dermatologist tested (unknown)
? Safe for sensitive skin (unknown)
? Hypoallergenic (unknown)
? Fragrance free (unknown)
? Paraben free (unknown)
? Oil free (unknown)

Efficacy readout

Blemishes
0.2/5
Aging
1.1/5
Irritation
2.2/5

Eczema and Rosacea scoring: Coming soon — most clinically-proven treatments for these are prescription-only and fall outside a consumer product database. Not shown on the chart above.

Colored = scored    Grey = not applicable to this product

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