Skin conditioning

What is Capryloyl Salicylic Acid?

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the European Commission’s public database of cosmetic ingredients. The function classes that database records for it are: Skin conditioning.

A function class records the role an ingredient is put in a formula for. It is what the database files the ingredient under, not a finding of ours about what it does on skin.

Which products use it?

Of the 130 products whose labels we have read, 14 put this one on the front.

Product photo of Clean It Zero Pore Clarifying Cleansing Balm

BANILA CO

Clean It Zero Pore Clarifying Cleansing Balm

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  • A travel size that is easy to pack lightly
    Korean original

    가볍게 챙기기 좋은 트래블 사이즈

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  • [Vegan] Easy pore care
    Korean original

    [비건] 쉬운모공케어

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  • Fresh deep cleansing all the way inside the pores
    Korean original

    모공 속까지 산뜻하게 딥 클렌징

  • It cleanly cleanses everything from makeup to old flakes, sebum, impurities and blackheads.
    Korean original

    메이크업부터 묵은 각질, 피지, 노폐물, 블랙헤드까지 말끔하게 클렌징해줍니다.

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  • From cleansing to makeup, Banila Co, the house of radiant complexion
    Korean original

    클렌징부터 메이크업까지, 화사한 피부표현 명가 바닐라코

beplain

Mung Bean Pore Cleansing Milk Balm

We checked 7 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. None of them hold up on their own. They are partly right at best.

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  • A hybrid texture that turns from balm to milk
    Korean original

    밤에서 밀크로 변하는 하이브리드 제형

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  • Contains 10,000ppm of mung bean extract
    Korean original

    녹두추출물 10,000ppm 함유

  • Contains the exfoliating ingredients PHA and LHA
    Korean original

    각질 제거 성분 PHA, LHA 함유

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  • Gentle and clean deep cleansing
    Korean original

    순하고 말끔하게 딥 클렌징

  • A cleansing balm that cleanly melts away even sebum and flakes inside pores
    Korean original

    모공 속 피지와 각질까지 말끔하게 녹여주는 클렌징 밤

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  • Pore confidence, mung bean
    Korean original

    모공자신감, 녹두

  • Joyful skin confidence, beplain
    Korean original

    즐거운 피부 자신감, 비플레인

DEWYTREE

High Amino All Enzyme Powder Wash

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  • How to use: dispense an appropriate amount onto the palm, add water to make a chewy foam, then rub gently over the whole face as if massaging and wash off clean with lukewarm water.
    Korean original

    사용방법: 손바닥에 적당량을 덜어 물을 더해 쫀득한 거품을 만들어 준 다음 얼굴 전체에 마사지하듯 부드럽게 문지른 후 미온수로 깨끗이 씻어내 줍니다.

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  • Daily flake care with chewy enzyme foam
    Korean original

    쫀득한 효소 거품으로 데일리 각질케어

  • High Amino All Enzyme Powder Wash
    Korean original

    하이 아미노 올 효소 파우더 워시

  • Main product specification: all skin types
    Korean original

    제품 주요사양: 모든 피부 타입

Goodal

Cheonggyul Vitamin C Toning Cleansing Balm

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  • It contains green tangerine extract (tangerine extract) and vitamin C, so after washing, clear skin care as if you had done a vitamin pack is possible
    Korean original

    청귤 추출물(탄제린 추출물)과 비타민C 성분이 들어있어 세안 후에 마치 비타민 팩을 한 것 같은 맑은 피부 케어가 가능하다

  • The refreshing green tangerine sherbet texture melts softly into the skin and cleanly washes away everything from makeup to blackheads and flakes
    Korean original

    상큼한 청귤 샤벳 제형이 피부에 부드럽게 녹아들어 메이크업부터 블랙헤드, 각질까지 말끔하게 씻어내준다

  • With one-step cleansing power that needs no bothersome double cleansing, clean cleansing is possible by packing just one travel kit without other washing tools
    Korean original

    번거로운 이중세안이 필요 없는 원스텝 세정력으로, 다른 세안 도구 없이 트래블 키트 하나만 챙기면 깔끔한 클렌징이 가능하다

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  • The steady seller Green Tangerine Vita C Toning Cleansing Balm
    Korean original

    스테디셀러 청귤 비타C토닝 클렌징 밤

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  • MFDS-notified functional ingredient: helps with brightening
    Korean original

    식약처 고시 기능성 성분 : 미백도움

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  • Equipped with both product performance and portability
    Korean original

    제품력과 휴대성을 모두 갖춘

Ma:nyo

Blackhead Pure Cleansing Oil Kill Pad

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  • Take out a pad and gently roll it over your skin with the embossed side, following your skin's texture. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. For stubborn blackheads, use the embossed side of the pad to roll intensively for about 10 seconds. Lightly wet the pad with water to wipe them off, then rinse with lukewarm water. If the content gets into your eyes, wash it immediately as it may sting.
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  • Melt Blackheads and Unclog Pores: Effectively dissolves blackheads and clears clogged pores for smoother skin.
  • Nourishes the Skin: Enriched with jojoba oil to replenish moisture and keep the skin hydrated.
  • Enriched with jojoba oil, it replenishes moisture and leaves your skin feeling soft and hydrated.
  • Introducing the Blackhead Pure Cleansing Oil Killpad, your ultimate solution for effortlessly removing makeup, sunscreen, blackheads, sebum, and impurities.
  • Key ingredients in this powerful cleansing pad include BHA, which penetrates deep into the pores to remove blackheads and impurities, and a combination of AHA and PHA that gently exfoliate the skin, promoting a smoother and more refined texture.
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  • Balances pH Level: Maintains the skin's natural pH balance, promoting overall skin health.
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  • The Blackhead Pure Cleansing Oil Killpad is free from PEG, Sulfates (SLS/SLES), Parabens, Diethanolamine, Petrolatum, Formaldehyde, Phthalates, BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole), Triclosan, Oxybenzone, Hydroquinone, BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene), Mineral Oils, Silicone, Synthetic Fragrance, and Essential Oils.
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  • Achieve a clear, smooth, and nourished complexion with the Blackhead Pure Cleansing Oil Killpad. This all-in-one cleansing pad is your go-to solution for flawless and radiant skin.
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MEDICUBE

Zero Pore One-Day Peptide Serum

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  • A pore serum that adds pore elasticity and brightening of the pore area to pore shrinking
    Korean original

    모공 축소에 모공 탄력, 모공 부위 미백까지 더한 모공 세럼

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  • [BEST] From the additional product description of the 2-week pore tightening care set: 'improve pore elasticity with the two Zero Pore products'
    Korean original

    [BEST] 2주 모공 타이트닝 관리 세트 상품추가설명 중 '제로 모공 2종으로 모공 탄력 개선'

MEDI-PEEL

RED LACTO COLLAGEN CLEAR FOAM CLEANSER 2.0

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  • When washing morning and evening, dispense an appropriate amount, lather well, then massage the whole face gently and rinse clean with lukewarm water.
    Korean original

    아침, 저녁 세안 시 적당량을 덜어 충분히 거품을 낸 후 얼굴 전체를 부드럽게 마사지하고 미온수로 꺠끗이 씻어냅니다.

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  • 99.4% cleansing power for impurities inside pores
    Korean original

    모공 속 노폐물 세정력 99.4%

  • Experience skin elasticity and lifting with Medipeel's Red Lacto Collagen Clear Foam Cleanser. Clean down to the pores with aesthetic know-how.
    Korean original

    메디필의 레드 락토 콜라겐 클리어 폼 클렌저로 피부 탄력과 리프팅을 경험하세요. 에스테틱 노하우로 모공까지 깨끗하게.

  • For all skin types
    Korean original

    모든 피부용

  • Red Lacto Collagen Clear Foam Cleanser 2.0
    Korean original

    레드 락토 콜라겐 클리어 폼 클렌저 2.0

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  • Impurities cleanly away with the technique of an aesthetic specialist. With the power of collagen and the softness of lacto, it delivers the skin's own natural health.
    Korean original

    에스테틱 전문가의 기술로 노폐물을 깨끗이. 콜라겐의 힘과 락토의 부드러움으로 피부 본연의 건강함을 선사합니다.

  • [Olive Young No. 1 item] Red Lacto Collagen Wrapping Mask 70ml
    Korean original

    [올영 1위템] 레드 락토 콜라겐 랩핑 마스크 70ml

PO:DL

2x Fresh Bam Balm to Foam

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  • From cleansing balm to cleansing foam all at once
    Korean original

    클렌징밤부터 클렌징폼까지 한 번에

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  • With a pH 5.5-6.5 low irritation formula, keeping moistness after washing & keeping a clear and even skin tone & texture & glow
    Korean original

    PH 5.5-6.5 저자극 포뮬라로 세안 후 촉촉함 유지&맑고 균일한 피부 톤&결&광 유지

  • A moist finish with no inner tightness even after washing
    Korean original

    세안 후에도 속당김 없는 촉촉한 마무리

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  • With a triple combination of AHA, BHA and LHA, effects of exfoliation, skin texture improvement and blemish relief
    Korean original

    AHA, BHA, LHA 트리플 조합으로 각질 제거, 피부결 개선, 트러블 완화 효과

  • Perfect cleansing from thick makeup to sunscreen
    Korean original

    두꺼운 메이크업부터 선크림까지 완벽 세정

  • A cleansing innovation that needs no double cleansing – deep cleansing plus the finish all at once
    Korean original

    이중 세안이 필요 없는 클렌징 혁신 – 한 번에 딥클렌징 + 마무리까지

  • A unique texture that turns from balm to foam – perfect removal of makeup & impurities
    Korean original

    밤에서 폼으로 변하는 독특한 텍스처 – 메이크업 & 노폐물 완벽 제거

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  • With Gongju chestnut shell extract, pore astringency & sebum control for clean and elastic skin
    Korean original

    공주 밤껍질 추출물로 모공 수렴&피지 조절로 깨끗하고 탄력 있는 피부

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  • PO:DL, moisture, texture and glow without double cleansing
    Korean original

    포들 이중세안 없는 수분결광

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1025 Dokdo Cleansing Balm

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  • For forest protection it was produced using soy ink on an FSC certified carton
    Korean original

    산림 보호를 위해 FSC 인증 단상자에 소이 잉크를 사용하여 제작 되었습니다

  • Because of the nature of the balm texture we recommend storage at 10 to 30℃, and oil beading may occur at the dispensing opening, but this occurs because of the nature of the texture and the container and there is nothing wrong with the product.
    Korean original

    밤 제형 특성상 10~30℃ 조건에서 보관을 권장 드리며, 토출구에 오일 맺힘 현상이 발생할 수 있으나 제형과 용기 특성 상 발생하는 현상으로 제품에는 이상이 없습니다.

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  • Main product specification: for all skin types
    Korean original

    제품 주요 사양: 모든 피부 용

Round Lab

Birch Moisture Cleansing Pad

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  • The dense lattice-type pad holds a large amount of essence, gently removing makeup and impurities and caring for skin that stays moist without tightness even after washing.
    Korean original

    촘촘한 격자형 패드가 다량의 에센스를 보유하여 메이크업과 노폐물을 부드럽게 제거하고 세안 후에도 당김 없이 촉촉한 피부로 케어 해준다.

  • Immediately after 1 use, skin moisture increased by 139.07%, helping improve skin moisturisation, and in a 3-type cleansing power evaluation impurities inside pores fell 96.19%, fine dust simulant cleansing power fell 99.33% and sunscreen fell 82.83%, proving outstanding cleansing power and moist hydrating power.
    Korean original

    1 회 사용 직후, 피부 수분이 139.07%가 증가되어 피부 보습 개선에 도움을 주며, 3 종 세정력 평가에서 모공 속 노폐물 96.19% 감소, 미세먼지 모사체 세정력 99.33% 감소, 자외선 차단제 82.83% 감소되어 뛰어난 세정력과 촉촉한 보습력을 입증받았다.

  • Birch Moisture Cleansing Pad is an eco-friendly product that uses no animal raw materials and uses 100% naturally derived vegan certified fabric, and it is a weakly acidic pad that not only removes impurities inside the skin but also comfortably soothes skin made sensitive by mask wearing, without irritation.
    Korean original

    자작나무 수분 클렌징 패드는 동물성 원료를 사용하지 않고 100% 자연 유래 비건 인증 원단을 사용한 친환경 제품이며, 피부 속 노폐물 제거는 물론 마스크 착용으로 예민해진 피부를 자극 없이 편안하게 진정시켜주는 약산성 패드이다.

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  • Product power in which the large 8cm pad size covers a wide area of skin, so just a single pad shortens the bothersome cleansing process quickly and easily
    Korean original

    8cm의 큰 패드 사이즈가 피부에 닿는 면적이 넓어 단 한 장의 패드만으로 번거로운 클렌징 과정을 빠르고 간편하게 단축시켜 주는 제품력

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Pine Soothing Cica Lotion

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  • Moisture soothing that fills freshly
    Korean original

    산뜻하게 채우는 수분 진정

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  • It is a soothing lotion that softly cares for skin texture and fills moisture freshly.
    Korean original

    피부 결을 부드럽게 케어하고, 산뜻하게 수분을 채우는 진정 로션이에요.

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  • For all skin types
    Korean original

    모든 피부용

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  • Round Lab focuses on clean, natural raw materials as they are.
    Korean original

    라운드랩은 깨끗한 자연 그대로의 원료에 집중합니다.

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S.NATURE

Aqua Rice Cleansing Oil

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  • S.NATURE Aqua Rice Cleansing Oil delivers a cleansing experience that holds the purity of nature. Recover your skin's balance with clear and safe moisture care.
    Korean original

    S.NATURE 아쿠아 라이스클렌징 오일로 자연의 순수함을 담은 클렌징 경험을 선사합니다. 맑고 안전한 수분 케어로 피부 균형을 되찾아 보세요.

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Pore Barrier Cleansing Balm

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  • Dispense an appropriate amount of cleansing balm onto dry skin, cleanse as if massaging gently, then finish by washing clean with lukewarm water.
    Korean original

    물기 없는 피부에 클렌징 밤을 적당량 덜어 부드럽게 마사지하듯 클렌징 해준 후 미온수로 깨끗하게 씻어 마무리해줍니다.

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  • Pore impurities out without irritation
    Korean original

    자극없이 모공 노폐물 아웃

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  • Pore Barrier
    Korean original

    포어베리어

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UIQ

Biome Barrier™ Cleansing Balm

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  • #WhiteheadRemoval #FlakeImprovement
    Korean original

    #화이트헤드제거 #각질개선

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