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Anua HEARTLEAF CENTELLA RED SPOT CREAM

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Last checked September 29, 2026

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What is it like at a glance?

What the ingredients do

Softening leads, with 8 of 67 ingredients. It also contains Niacinamide.

Softening
8
Hydration
5
Brightening
1
Wrinkle improvement
1

Worth knowing

  • Has a fungal-acne trigger

Made for

What is this product?

What to expect
This cream is registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.
Key ingredients
Panthenol 2.8%, Sorbitol, Allantoin
When
Morning and evening

It suits sensitive skin and skin with post-breakout marks, with moisturizing ingredients like Panthenol 2.8% and a soothing ingredient, Allantoin. You can expect less visible dark spots and softer-looking fine lines, and it's made without fragrance, essential oils, or drying alcohol.

Who is it for?

Good for

  • Sensitive skin
  • Skin with post-breakout marks

Less suited to

  • Skin that reacts to plant extracts

What's good, and what to watch for?

Good points

  • Contains Panthenol 2.8%
  • Registered as a brightening and wrinkle-care functional cosmetic
  • Panthenol 2.8% adds moisture

Watch-outs

  • If you get fungal acne: Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate

What is in it?

The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Tap a name to read about that ingredient.

This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary.

Key ingredientWorth a closer look

Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.

What the claims add up to

You can expect:
less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
Only partly backed:
calmer skin · clearer-looking skin · less shine · better barrier support
Don't count on:
less visible pores
Tests passed:
non-comedogenic · skin irritation
See each claim, checked (28)

Claims, checked

  • Since no artificial colorants are used, color fading may occur depending on storage conditions.backed by evidence
  • Whitening/ Wrinkle Improvement Functional Cosmeticsbacked by evidence
  • The whitening functional ingredient niacinamidebacked by evidence
  • Packed full of soothing ingredients for an intensive trouble-soothing effectplausible, not tested
  • Relieves skin irritationplausible, not tested
  • A cream that can do both whole-face and spot careplausible, not tested
  • A soothing complex containing 4 key Cica ingredients for a soothing effect on irritated skinplausible, not tested
  • Cares for redness and strengthens the damaged barrier to protect the skin from external stimuliplausible, not tested
  • Trouble-soothing cream that intensively lulls troubles to restpartly backed
  • Anua's exclusive Heartleaf, sebum carepartly backed
  • Heartleaf Red Spot Cream 100% that soothes the more you applypartly backed
  • Effect of improving excess sebumpartly backed
  • Care for a collapsed skin barrier with 6 ceramidespartly backed
  • Suitable for acne-prone skinpartly backed
  • Skin irritation test completedpartly backed
  • Having passed the non-comedogenic testpartly backed
  • 50,000ppm high-content intensive soothingpartly backed
  • Effect of preventing moisture loss caused by external stimulipartly backed
  • Effect of improving soothing of trouble areaspartly backed
  • Improvement of pigmentation in trouble areaspartly backed
  • Total care from trouble soothing to barrier and even marksoverstated
  • Forms a skin protective barrieroverstated
  • Clean care even for marksoverstated
  • As a product that does not clog poresoverstated
  • Skin barrier +115.78%no supporting source found
  • Fluidrop™ technology that delivers soothing ingredients deeper and fasterno supporting source found
  • It gently permeates between the layers of the skin's stratum corneum, further enhancing the absorption of active ingredients.no supporting source found
  • Heartleaf skincare routine that is even more effective when used togetherno supporting source found

We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.

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