COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid
Mild Korean BHA alternative utilizing betaine salicylate derived from sugar beets to decongest sebaceous filaments with significantly less stinging than free salicylic acid.
Contains concentration-dependent ingredients (Salicylic Acid (BHA) (WATCH)). Rinse-off formulations are often cleared by OB-GYNs, while leave-ons should be verified.
Contains zero lipid esters or fatty acid chains that feed Malassezia yeast.
Texture: Gentle Slippery Exfoliating Liquid. Apply strictly in order of thinnest water to thickest cream.
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Layering Protocol: What NOT to Mix With This Bottle
- ✕High-strength Retinoids on the same evening
- ✓Snail Mucin Essence
- ✓Ceramide Cream
Full INCI Ingredient Declaration
Decoded using Miko's pharmacological database (11 ingredients detected).
Deionized, ultra-purified solvent that serves as the delivery vehicle for hydrophilic actives and humectants.
Multifunctional diol that dissolves active ingredients, improves spreadability, and acts as a lightweight humectant.
Oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid that selectively dissolves intracellular lipid bonds inside sebaceous ducts to clear microcomedones.
Essential precursor to NAD+/NADP+ energy cofactors. Enhances skin lipid synthesis, decreases sebum excretion rate, and inhibits pigment transfer.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Enzymatically converts to coenzyme A in the skin, driving lipid biosynthesis, relieving pruritus (itching), and accelerating barrier repair.
Endogenous glycosaminoglycan that captures water molecules and plumps fine surface dehydration lines in the stratum corneum.
Large-chain polymer that forms a breathable, non-comedogenic mesh over the epidermis to prevent moisture evaporation without clogging pores.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Synthetic or fermentation-derived thickener that gives serums and gels their characteristic slip and prevents formula separation.
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