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ZEROID Soothing Lotion

Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read

Read on 2026-09-06

What is this product?

ZEROID Soothing Lotion is a fragrance-free, alcohol-free lotion built for sensitive and barrier-compromised skin, and the brand backs that up on paper: the 22-item ingredient list carries no fragrance, dye, ethanol or PEG-type emulsifier. What is missing is any test naming a subject count, institution or date for this specific product; the brand's low-irritation and barrier-strengthening lines rest on a brand-wide policy statement rather than a per-product study. A same-line cream shares the same raw-material list at a different ratio per the brand's own FAQ, so pick the cream for more occlusion and this lotion for a lighter daily layer.

What makes it different?

A fragrance-free, alcohol-free, PEG-emulsifier-free formula confirmed directly against its own 22-item ingredient list, paired with a brand claim (same raw materials as the same-line cream, different ratio) that checks out against the two products' own published lists. The gap is that every efficacy claim for this specific product is asserted at the brand or line level, not tested and reported for this lotion by name.

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.

Key ingredient

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: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sorbitan Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol

Did the ad claims hold up?

We checked 5 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. 2 of them look likely, though none are proven outright.

Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.

likely, not proven2

  • For Zeroid Soothing Cream (Intensive Cream) and Soothing Lotion (Intensive Lotion), the prescription raw materials are the same, but they are formulated with different ratios. There is a slight difference, but you can think of it as a difference in concentration.
    Korean original

    제로이드 수딩 크림(인텐시브 크림)과 수딩 로션(인텐시브 로션)의 경우 처방원료는 동일하나 그 비율을 달리하여 처방하였습니다. 약간의 차이는 있으나 알기 쉽게 농도의 차이라고 보시면 됩니다.

  • All Zeroid products are recommended to be used within 36 months from the date of manufacture and within 12 months after opening.
    Korean original

    제로이드 전 제품은 제조일로부터 36개월, 개봉후 12개월 이내에 사용을 권장합니다.

partly backed2

  • A low-irritation, skin-friendly lotion that helps strengthen the skin barrier.
    Korean original

    피부 장벽 강화에 도움을 주는 저자극 피부 친화 로션

  • Zeroid products are formulated to be used with maximum peace of mind and without irritation by not using preservatives, fragrances, alcohol, colorants, PEG-based emulsifiers, artificial antibacterial agents, etc., and clinical and consumer evaluations showed that all products had almost no irritation.
    Korean original

    제로이드 제품에는 방부제, 향료, 알코올, 색소, PEG 계열유화제, 인공향균제 등을 사용하지 않음으로써 최대한 안심하면서 자극없이 사용할 수 있도록 처방하였으며, 임상 및 소비자를 대상을 한 품평에서도 전 제품에서 자극이 거의 없는 것으로 나타났습니다.

no evidence1

  • All Zeroid products are mildly acidic, similar to a healthy skin barrier (pH5.5). Although there are slight differences between each product, they are made within the pH4.5~6.5 range.
    Korean original

    제로이드 전 제품은 건강한 피부 장벽(pH5.5)과 유사한 약산성 제품입니다. 각 제품마다 약간의 차이가 있으나 pH4.5~6.5 범위에서 만들어지고 있습니다.

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.

How we read these lines