Mamonde Amazing Deep Mint Clenasing Balm
Ingredients and claims, checked

Last checked September 5, 2026
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What is it like at a glance?
What the ingredients do
Softening and moisture seal lead, with 4 of 30 ingredients each. It also contains Salicylic Acid.
By skin type
- DryNeutral
- OilyGood fit
- SensitiveUse with care
Piboo’s rating from user reports.
What is this product?
- Key ingredients
- Salicylic Acid, Citric Acid, Gluconolactone
- When
- Evening
A cleansing balm that melts makeup and sunscreen as a first cleanse.
Who is it for?
Good for
- Dehydrated oily skin
- Blackhead-prone skin
- Heavy makeup wearers who want an oil cleanse
Less suited to
- Sensitive skin
What's good, and what to watch for?
Good points
- Salicylic Acid and Gluconolactone smooth away dead skin
Watch-outs
- Contains fragrance
- Has fragrance allergens (Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal)
- Contains drying alcohol
- If you clog easily: Isopropyl Palmitate
How do you use it?
- Pairs well with
- A low-foaming water-based second cleanser used immediately after this balm is rinsed
- A plain humectant toner or a barrier moisturiser applied after the full cleanse
- Don't combine with
- A leave-on AHA or BHA treatment applied the same evening
- A second oil-based cleanser or cleansing oil used back to back in the same session
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
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Triethylhexanoin
- PEG-8 Isostearate
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Synthetic Wax
- C9-12 Alkane
- Water
- Fragrance
- Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
- Salicylic Acid
- Citric Acid
- Gluconolactone
- Limonene
- Propanediol
- Hexyl Cinnamal
- Alcohol
- Linalool
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex
- Houttuynia Cordata Extract
- Vinegar
- Capsicum Annuum Extract
- Centella Asiatica Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Beta-Carotene
- Disodium EDTA
- Tocopherol
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
- Only partly backed:
- less visible pores · less shine · a smoother skin texture
See each claim, checked (14)
Claims, checked
Pores, sebum and flakes too!
plausible, not testedA sebum-targeting deep cleansing balm that cleanly washes away skin impurities and makeup
plausible, not testedAHA, BHA and PHA added to the 3-second* ingredients
partly backedBlackhead and whitehead reduction -24.6%
partly backedSebum amount reduction -30%
partly backedOld flake improvement -55.2%
partly backedPore volume -26.5 %
partly backed99.5 % pore impurity cleansing power with just one use
overstatedOil amount reduction -85.6%
overstatedA 5D pore shrinking effect with just one use!
overstatedA low irritation vegan formula daily balm
overstatedWith one cleansing balm, pores, flakes and even blemish soothing! A pore sebum softening cleansing balm that wipes out skin impurities by adding triple peeling ingredients to the 3-second ingredients
overstatedVegan certification completed
no supporting source foundWater Friendly System
nothing specific to check
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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