HANYUL
HANYUL Hanyul Yuja Vita-Tone up pads
Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read
Read on 2026-09-25
What is this product?
Hanyul Yuja Vita-Tone up pads are a jar of 60 essence pads, 105 ml, meant to sit on the under-eye and upper cheek for five to ten minutes. The 28 entry Korean list puts niacinamide third, stated by the brand at 5 percent, with two vitamin C forms, adenosine, tranexamic acid and glutathione, and yuja peel oil at 400 ppm with limonene and linalool; there is no fragrance entry. It is a filed functional cosmetic whose notice does not name the function; the brand names whitening and wrinkle care. One study on 21 women reports small tone and dark circle changes after two weeks and larger changes right after use. Suited to dull skin and uneven tone around the eyes and cheeks; people sensitive to citrus oils or fragrance allergens should take care.
What makes it different?
A targeted under-eye and cheek pad rather than a wipe-off toner pad, pairing niacinamide with two vitamin C forms, tranexamic acid and glutathione in a filed functional formula, scented by yuja peel oil.
What is in it?
The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Each name links to what we know 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, except 3 with no dictionary entry, left in Korean.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Water
- Butylene Glycol
- Niacinamide
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Propanediol
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
- Adenosine
- Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
- Xanthan Gum
- Maltodextrin
- Limonene
- Citric Acid
- Polyquaternium-51
- Citrus Junos Peel Oil
- Dextrin
- Sodium Phytate
- 글루코실헤스페리딘
- Lactobacillus Ferment
- Bioflavonoids
- Linalool
- Ascorbic Acid
- Tranexamic Acid
- 흰소나무껍질추출물
- Tocopherol
- 유자껍질추출물
- Glutathione
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
We could not place these in the list above: 유자껍질오일, 폴리글리세릴-10라우레이트
Did the ad claims hold up?
We checked 27 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. One of them holds up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.
Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.
backed by evidence1
- NO artificial fragrance, NO synthetic dyes!
Korean original
NO 인공향, NO 합성색소!
likely, not proven4
- Niacinamide 5%
Korean original
나이아신아마이드 5%
- Fast-charging vitality with multi-vitamin antioxidant care!
Korean original
멀티 비타민의 항산화 케어로 급속 생기 충전까지!
- Soft Point 01 It won't fall off even when you bow your head! The ultra-thin water gel pad sticks tightly to the apple zone with a snap!
Korean original
Soft Point 01 고개를 숙여도 떨어지지 않아요! 얇디 얇은 워터겔 패드가 애플존 부위에 챡- 초밀착!
- Soft Point 02 Sweet-bitter yuja fragrance that comforts the skin and mind
Korean original
Soft Point 02 피부는 물론 마음까지 다독이는 달콤 쌉쌀 유자 향
partly backed12
- With the Niacin Yuja C™ ingredient, from under-eye dark circles to blemish marks on the front cheekbone and cheek area, a vitamin patch that intensively brightens the apple zone to transform dull skin into clear, spotless skin.
Korean original
나이아신유자C™성분을 담아 눈 밑 다크서클부터 앞 광대·볼 부위의 잡티 흔적까지, 애플존을 집중적으로 밝혀주어 칙칙했던 피부를 티 없이 맑은 피부로 가꾸어주는 붙이는 비타민 패드
- Dual functional for whitening and wrinkle improvement.
Korean original
미백·주름개선 2중 가능성
- From under-eye dark circles to cheekbone blemish marks* / Brightening only the apple zone gives a radiant tone-up! / Eye patch + blemish patch 2-in-1 vitamin pad
Korean original
눈 밑 다크서클부터 볼 광대 잡티 흔적*까지 / 애플존만 밝혀도 광채 톤업! / 아이패치 + 잡티패드 2 in 1 비타민 패드
- You'll know when you try it. / Product efficacy satisfaction 100%
Korean original
써보면 알아요. / 제품 효능 만족도 100%
- 100% feeling of brighter dull skin tone* / 100% feeling of bright and lively eye area*
Korean original
100% 칙칙한 피부톤 밝아진 느낌* / 100% 눈가가 환하고 생기 있어진 느낌*
- 100% feeling of faded blemish marks** / 100% suitable for intensive apple zone brightening care*
Korean original
100% 잡티 흔적이 옅어진 느낌** / 100% 애플존 브라이트닝 집중 관리 적합*
- With just one pad, from the eye area to blemishes on the cheek area all at once!
Korean original
패드 한 장이면 눈가부터 볼 부위 잡티까지 한 번에!
- +3.9% dark circle improvement / -14.9% reduction in dark spots and blemishes
Korean original
+3.9% 다크서클 완화 / -14.9% 기미 잡티 감소
- Immediately after use compared to before use, fine wrinkles around eyes reduced by -21.2%
Korean original
사용 전보다 사용직후 눈가 미세주름 -21.2% 감소
- Immediately after use compared to before use, under-eye moisture increased by +12%
Korean original
사용 전보다 사용직후 눈 밑 수분량 +12% 증가
- Compared to before use, after 2 weeks of use skin tone improved by +8.9% / Immediately after use compared to before use, dead skin cells reduced by -45%
Korean original
사용 전보다 사용 2주 후 피부톤 +8.9% 개선 / 사용 전보다 사용 직후 각질량 -45% 감소
- In just 1 use, apple zone pores / number of pores* -30.9% / pore volume* -38.9%
Korean original
단 1회 만에 애플존 모공 / 모공 개수* -30.9% / 모공 부피* -38.9%
overstated ad line3
- Soft but Strong, transforming dull skin tone into clear, spotless skin
Korean original
Soft but Strong 칙칙했던 피부톤을 티 없이 맑은피부로
- Triple combination of powerful brightening efficacy ingredients!
Korean original
강력한 브라이트닝 효능성분의 3합체!
- Niacin Yuja C™, a special brightening ingredient that cares for traces of dullness that have appeared
Korean original
칙칙하게 올라온 흔적을 케어해줄 브라이트닝 특효 성분 나이아신 유자C™
no evidence6
- Completed an alternative eye irritation test.
Korean original
안자극 대체 테스트 완료
- 12 free
- Strong Point 01 Goheung yuja packed with 25 times more vitamin C than 100% domestically grown apples!
Korean original
Strong Point 01 국내재배 100% 사과보다 25배 많은 타민C 가득한 고흥 유자!
- Focused illumination on apple zone brightness
Korean original
애플존 밝기 집중 조명
- FSC® international forest certification
Korean original
FSC® 국제산림인증
- Packaging with soy ink
Korean original
소이 잉크 사용 패키지
says nothing1
- The moisture-soaked moist pad delivers only the active vitamin ingredients to the skin, pop-pop!
Korean original
수분을 흠뻑 머금은 촉촉한 패드가 비타민의 유효성분만을 피부에 쏙- 쏘옥!
Each line is quoted as the brand published it, and each one was read on its own against the ingredient list and the documents the brand publishes.