Begins by Jung Saem Mool Trace-Fading Serum
Ingredients and claims, checked
Last checked September 7, 2026
What is it like at a glance?
What is this product?
- Key ingredients
- Alpha-Arbutin, Niacinamide, Glutathione
- When
- Morning and evening
A serum that adds targeted ingredients after toner, in a 30ml size. Soothing ingredients like Madecassoside and Asiaticoside are in the formula.
Who is it for?
Less suited to
- People avoiding fragrance
- People avoiding essential oils
What's good, and what to watch for?
Good points
- Madecassoside and Asiaticoside calm the skin
Watch-outs
- Contains essential oil (Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Oil)
- Has fragrance allergens (Limonene)
- If you get fungal acne: Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
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
- Water
- Niacinamide
- Propanediol
- Butylene Glycol
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Alpha-Arbutin
- Glycerin
- Ethyl Ascorbyl Ether
- Hippophae Rhamnoides Water
- Glutathione
- Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Adenosine
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
- Panthenol
- Allantoin
- Madecassoside
- Asiaticoside
- Tocopherol
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Pentylene Glycol
- Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Tromethamine
- Hydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Cyanocobalamin
- Xanthan Gum
- Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil
- Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil
- Pogostemon Cablin Oil
- Limonene
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
Our research flagged these as worth a closer look, but we could not find them by name in the list above: Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil
Claims
See the claim, checked
Claims, checked
Blemish Serum
plausible, not tested
We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.