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What is Sulfur?

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We haven't written up what this ingredient does yet. The products below feature it as a key ingredient.

Which products feature it?

4 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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  • Product photo of Dermalance Gel

    Dermalance

    Dermalance Gel

    It's made for better hydration and calmer skin.

    Key Sulfur (#2 on the ingredient list), Portulaca Oleracea Extract

    27 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    a smoother skin texture
    Only partly backed:
    better hydration · less visible pores (amount unknown) · clearer-looking skin · firmer skin (amount unknown)
    Don't count on:
    a brighter skin tone
    See each claim

    Claims, checked

    • AHA ingredients that help remove sebum and dead skin cells that could not be discharged are acidic and can cause considerable irritation to the skin.backed by evidence
    • Since Dermalans Gel was used to temporarily provide stimulation, when removing it, please reduce stimulation as much as possible.backed by evidence
    • Sebum prevents moisture evaporation and acts as a natural protective barrier that protects the skin from external stimuli.plausible, not tested
    • It is essential to the skin, but if it is secreted excessively or stagnates in pores without being naturally discharged, it causes trouble.plausible, not tested
    • Petathione acid, created when aged cells and sulfur meet, is a natural sterilizer with powerful anti-inflammatory·sterilizing effects. In this process, dead skin cells accumulated in pores are gently removed, helping trouble-prone skin.plausible, not tested
    • First, to soothe trouble, reducing physical stimulation is most important.plausible, not tested
    • 3 types of ceramide strengthen skin density and the skin barrier at the same time in a form similar to the skin barrier.partly backed
    • The stratum corneum, in which the moisture layer and lipid layer form layers, is composed of ceramides, cholesterol, and fatty acids. When the skin barrier is damaged due to physical stimulation, the external environment, aging, etc., 3 types of ceramide similar to my skin make the skin barrier firmer.partly backed
    • Does trouble not recur? 90%partly backed
    • Was dead skin removed and skin texture improved? 90%partly backed
    • Clay lotion-type cream, clarifying and optimal solutionpartly backed
    • Constitution improvement to skin that does not develop trouble, Dermalans Geloverstated
    • If sebum and dead skin cells repeatedly accumulate in pores without being discharged, the constitution changes to one that easily develops trouble. You are always carrying in your pores the seeds of trouble that can rise at any time.overstated
    • Soothing visible trouble is also important, but removing the cause of trouble and changing the skin constitution is most important.overstated
    • Dermalans Gel contains sulfur and Portulaca oleracea extract that help soothe the skin, and sodium hyaluronate that replenishes moisture, etc., minimizing skin irritation and helping the skin build strength on its own so it can change to a constitution that does not develop trouble.overstated
    • AHA has a small molecular weight and high skin penetration, so it removes unnecessary dead skin cells and sebum inside the skin. It supplies moisture to the skin, improves pigmentation, and helps the skin become elastic.overstated
    • Portulaca oleracea extract, which has excellent soothing and antibacterial effects, helps with various skin conditions such as trouble-prone skin and eczema, and builds the skin's resistance against external stimuli and bacteria, soothing sensitive skin.overstated
    • For skin concerned about frequent trouble, it naturally discharges sebum and dead skin cells accumulated in pores, creating an environment in which trouble does not recur.overstated
    • Dermalans Gel is a difficult product to use, but if you know it properly and use it, you will definitely be able to see with your eyes the skin becoming healthy.overstated
    • For skin concerned about trouble over a wide area, if you adjust the formulation and usage amount, it can be applied to all areas where trouble is a concern, such as the face, chest, and back.no supporting source found
    • Was trouble quickly soothed? 92%no supporting source found
    • If you use Dermalans Gel, pores clogged with sebum and dead skin cells open, and it may temporarily look like the amount of sebum has increased. It is a very natural phenomenon, so don't be alarmed. As the dead skin cells and sebum accumulated in pores are discharged, skin tone will become uniform.no supporting source found
    • Non-Comedogenic Sulfur, AHA & Ceramide Purifying Promoterno supporting source found
    • Even at this moment while reading this, our skin is changing. The cosmetics that fit me perfectly today may feel unfamiliar to tomorrow's me. Dermalans will help me properly know myself and choose cosmetics for myself.nothing specific to check
    • #FastTroubleSoothing #SkinBarrierStrengthening #SkinPurificationnothing specific to check
    • Can you recommend it to family or friends? 93%nothing specific to check
    • All Dermalans products, including Dermalans Gel, fundamentally have the most important meaning in creating healthy skin.nothing specific to check
  • It's made for calmer, clearer-looking skin.

    Key Sulfur (#5 on the ingredient list), Hesperidin, Succinic Acid

    12 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    calmer skin · clearer-looking skin
    Don't count on:
    less visible pores
    Free of:
    the ingredients it lists
    See each claim

    Claims, checked

    • * The above is limited to raw material propertiesbacked by evidence
    • Functional cosmetics review (report) required: Not applicablebacked by evidence
    • Individually packaged in a zipper pouch, use with peace of mind without worry about contamination.backed by evidence
    • Suitable for acne-prone skinplausible, not tested
    • Soothing effect before squeezingplausible, not tested
    • 3 DOWN via synergy of 3 ingredientspartly backed
    • 26.57% improvement in inflammatory lesionspartly backed
    • 11.96% improvement in non-inflammatory lesionspartly backed
    • 10.26% improvement in soothing skin damaged by troublepartly backed
    • Ultra-adhesive matte waterproof spot patch for trouble skin concern areaspartly backed
    • Cares for even irritated pores, skin pores improved by 20%overstated
    • 2025 First Half New Product Awardno supporting source found
  • It's made for better hydration.

    Key Sulfur (#9 on the ingredient list), Honey Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Water

    33 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    better hydration
    Only partly backed:
    less visible pores
    Don't count on:
    a smoother skin texture
    See each claim

    Claims, checked

    • Contains sulfur(sulfur)(3,000ppm) + tea tree leaf waterbacked by evidence
    • NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! SLS, SLES, ALS, sulfate, triethanolamine, triclosanbacked by evidence
    • The sulfur handmade soap has the inherent yellow light of the raw materials, and due to the sulfur ingredient obtained from nature and the turmeric root extract ingredient, there may be differences in soap color.backed by evidence
    • The reason water droplets form on the surface of handmade soap is that the glycerin in the soap absorbs moisture from the air and forms like sweat, and this is not abnormal at all.backed by evidence
    • Soft and clean cleansingplausible, not tested
    • Weakly alkaline productplausible, not tested
    • Pregnant women, nursing womenplausible, not tested
    • SEEDMUL soap is manufactured in accordance with the Cosmetics Act.plausible, not tested
    • The full ingredients of the sulfur handmade soap are composed in the same way as cosmetic full ingredients, and the raw materials used are also made from cosmetic raw materials.plausible, not tested
    • Pore cleansing care cleansingplausible, not tested
    • For skin concerns where countless invisible pollutants from the external environment have accumulated, we have included gentle soap ingredients, sulfur, and tea tree leaf water to cleanse cleanly for you.plausible, not tested
    • Uses sulfur(sulfur) that governs the skinplausible, not tested
    • ※ The yellow part visible in the product is sulfur.plausible, not tested
    • Feeling about the scent : The inherent scent of the sulfur raw material (the inherent scent of the raw material may be felt strongly.)plausible, not tested
    • Feeling about the foam : dense and soft foamplausible, not tested
    • Feeling about moisturizing : smooth skin result after use and a moist moisturizing feelplausible, not tested
    • Feeling about cleansing power : clean and neat pore cleansingplausible, not tested
    • For pore condition, no artificial hardener is used, soplausible, not tested
    • SEEDMUL soap is heavier than ordinary soap because it does not use hardeners or preservatives.plausible, not tested
    • Sulfur 3,000ppm applied to help with pore carepartly backed
    • Contains honey extract + tea tree leaf water for skin cleansing and moisturizingpartly backed
    • Troubled skin, dead skin cell carepartly backed
    • SEEDMUL soap may develop white crystals on the soap surface due to saccharide ingredients.partly backed
    • SEEDMUL conducts microbial tests so that you can use it with peace of mind, making it a cosmetic free from worries about bacteria, fungi and microorganisms.partly backed
    • With honey extract and tea tree leaf water, we help make the skin and pores even cleaner and help with skin cleansing and moist moisturizing care even after cleansing.overstated
    • Frequent troubled skin + all skin careoverstated
    • Skin irritation test completedno supporting source found
    • Fine pore care + rough dead skin cell careno supporting source found
    • Washes away the invisible dirt of pores!nothing specific to check
    • A soap for pore cleansing, made with the thought that clean pores are the beginning of skin healthnothing specific to check
    • Special cleansing for troubled poresnothing specific to check
    • SEEDMUL's own handmade soap!nothing specific to check
    • The goodness of sulfur can also be seen through sulfur hot springs.nothing specific to check

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backed by evidence2 of 12
plausible, not tested6 of 12
partly backed1 of 12
overstated1 of 12
no supporting source found1 of 12
nothing specific to check1 of 12

These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.