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PO:DL 2X Fresh Balm Balm to Foam Cleansing Balm

Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read

Read on 2026-09-21

What is this product?

A balm-to-foam cleansing balm built on gentle surfactants with soothing and barrier extras such as centella extract and ceramide NP placed in the later half of the list. A reasonable pick for those wanting a mild daily cleanse, though fragrance and undisclosed concentrations of the salicylic acid ingredients are worth noting.

What makes it different?

The top of the list is dominated by glycerin, water and the mild surfactant sodium cocoyl isethionate (item 3), with coco-glucoside (item 8) and an amphoteric sweet almond surfactant (item 12) also among the cleansers. Botanical extracts including cacao seed extract (item 18), peony root extract (item 22), centella extract (item 23) and fig fruit extract (item 24) sit in the mid-to-late section, followed by beta-glucan (item 25) and ceramide NP (item 27) near the end. Salicylic acid (item 30) and capryloyl salicylic acid (item 32) appear at the very end, so exfoliating activity is likely minimal. No drying alcohol is present, though fragrance sits at item 19.

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 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.

We could not place these in the list above: 카프릴릭/카프릭트라이글리세라이드, 옥수수배아유, 오일팜오일, 스테아릭애씨드