Real Barrier
Real Barrier 익스트림 크림 라이트
Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read
Read on 2026-09-24
What is this product?
A light Korean barrier moisturiser, the Light version of Real Barrier Extreme Cream, sold as a 75 ml tube and a 50 ml jar with the same 48-entry list. Panthenol is printed at 29,700 ppm, with seven hyaluronic acid forms, ectoin and three pseudo-ceramide lipids in a water-led base with a volatile silicone. There is no fragrance entry, but six essential oils are listed. There is no exfoliating acid; the acid-named entries are a polymer, two hyaluronic acid forms and linoleic acid. Brand tests show short-term moisture and water-loss gains on damaged skin, while some headline percentages cannot be checked against the values the pages print. Not a functional cosmetic.
What makes it different?
The lighter, non-functional sibling of Real Barrier Extreme Cream: a whipped texture with a volatile silicone instead of the Original's balm feel, panthenol printed at 29,700 ppm, and seven hyaluronic acid forms named by the brand. It shares 24 entries by name and the same six essential oils with the Original.
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 ingredient
- Water
- Methylpropanediol
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Cyclopentasiloxane
- Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide MEA
- Panthenol
- Sorbitan Stearate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Hydroxyethyl Urea
- 식물성스쿠알란
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Canola Oil
- Glycerin
- Sodium Acrylic Acid/MA Copolymer
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Arginine
- Allantoin
- Carbomer
- Tocopherol
- Butylene Glycol
- Dihydroxyisopropyl Palmoylpalmamide
- Phytosterols
- Xanthan Gum
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- 카프로일메틸세리네이트
- Ectoin
- Propanediol
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
- Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans
- Bis-Capryloyloxypalmitamido Isopropanol
- Madecassoside
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- Pogostemon Cablin Oil
- Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
- Benzyl Glycol
- Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
- Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil
- Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil
- Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
- Beta-Glucan
- Linoleic Acid
- Juniperus Mexicana Oil
- Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Hyaluronic Acid
- 라즈베리케톤
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: 광곽향오일, 살비아오일, 소두구씨오일, 캐모마일꽃오일, 콘민트오일, 멕시칸주니퍼오일, 솔비탄스테아레이트, 글리세릴스테아레이트시트레이트, 카놀라오일, 해바라기씨오일, 리놀레익애씨드
Did the ad claims hold up?
We checked 34 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. 5 of them hold up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.
Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.
backed by evidence5
- Moisture improvement effect immediately after product use
Korean original
제품 사용 직후 수분 개선 효과
- Inner moisture improvement effect immediately after product use
Korean original
제품 사용 직후 속보습 개선 효과
- Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) (g/m2h) 12.911 after physical stimulation, 5.583 after 30 minutes of use, 56% improvement
Korean original
경표피 수분 손실량(TEWL) (g/m2h) 물리적 자극 후 12.911 사용 30분 후 5.583 56% 개선
- Irritation level 0.00 formula
Korean original
자극도 0.00 포뮬러
- Neopharm independently developed 3 types of ceramide
Korean original
네오팜 독자 개발 세라마이드 3종
likely, not proven9
- Containing 7 types of hyaluronic acid and panthenol, it quickly delivers moisture to the skin and helps relieve skin dryness.
Korean original
7가지 히알루론산과 판테놀을 함유하여 피부에 빠르게 수분을 전달하고 피부 건조 해소에 도움을 줍니다.
- Ultra-low molecular weight hyaluronic acid is included to deliver moisture to the skin
Korean original
초저분자 히알루론산이 포함되어 피부에 수분을 전달
- The fresh cream formulation that quickly penetrates the skin improves skin moisture, helping to create skin full of moisture.
Korean original
피부에 빠르게 스며드는 생크림 제형이 피부 수분을 개선하여 수분이 꽉 찬 피부로 가꿔 줍니다.
- Refreshing and quick moisture recharge #MoistureSoothingCream Fresh cream texture that quickly penetrates the skin
Korean original
산뜻하고 빠르게 수분 충전 #수분진정크림 피부에 빠르게 스며드는 생크림 텍스처
- Skin-similar structure reproduction MLE® technology
Korean original
피부 유사 구조 재현 MLE® 테크놀로지
- Reproduction of the cross-shaped Maltacross observed in healthy skin
Korean original
건강한 피부에서 관찰되는 십자 모양 몰타크로스 재현
- High, medium, and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid complex works step by step to improve the moisture environment.
Korean original
고·중·저 복합 히알루론산이 단계적으로 작용해 수분 환경을 개선합니다.
- Forms a moisture protective film to maintain moistness even in dry environments
Korean original
수분 보호막을 형성해 건조 환경에서도 촉촉함 유지
- The refreshing moisturizing cream spreads smoothly and applies instantly upon contact with the skin, absorbs quickly, and finishes without stickiness.
Korean original
산뜻한 보습 크림이 피부에 닿는 즉시 매끄럽게 펴 발리고 빠르게 흡수되어 끈적임 없이 마무리됩니다.
partly backed11
- Moisture barrier cream containing 2.9% panthenol that fully fills the moisture inside the skin and provides hydration
Korean original
판테놀 2.9%함유로 피부 속 수분을 꽉 채워 촉촉함을 선사하는 수분장벽 크림
- Skin barrier strengthening moisture soothing cream that fills dry skin with a full sense of moisture
Korean original
메마른 피부에 꽉 찬 수분감을 채워주는 피부장벽 강화 수분진정 크림
- Quickly soothes sensitive and damaged skin caused by external irritation to provide comfortable skin.
Korean original
외부 자극으로 예민해지고 손상된 피부를 빠르게 진정시켜 편안한 피부를 선사합니다.
- By applying the patented ingredient Omega Ceramide to the independently developed skin barrier technology MLE®, moisture is immediately delivered to the skin with a lipid structure similar to that of the skin.
Korean original
독자 개발한 피부장벽 기술 MLE®에 특허 성분 오메가 세라마이드를 적용하여 피부와 유사한 지질구조로 즉각적으로 피부에 수분감이 전달됩니다.
- Improves weakened skin barrier by blocking moisture evaporation from the skin
Korean original
피부 수분 증발을 차단하여 약해진 피부장벽을 개선
- Skin irritation test completed so that even sensitive skin can use it with peace of mind without irritation.
Korean original
민감 피부에도 자극 없이 안심하고 사용할 수 있도록 피부 자극 테스트를 완료하였어요.
- Quickly soothes sensitive skin reddened* by external irritation, low-irritation soothing moisture cream
Korean original
외부 자극에 붉어진* 민감 피부를 빠르게 진정 저자극 진정보습크림
- Sensitive skin redness* 99% improvement1)
Korean original
민감 피부 붉은기* 99% 개선1)
- 74% improvement1) in transepidermal water loss of skin damaged by external irritation
Korean original
74% 외부 자극에 손상된 피부의 경피 수분 손실량 개선1)
- Non-comedogenic test completed
Korean original
논코메도제닉테스트 완료
- Hypoallergenic test completed
Korean original
하이포알러제닉 테스트 완료
overstated ad line2
- Satisfaction 100% 100% skin soothing 100% moistness 100% inner dryness improvement
Korean original
만족도 100% 100% 피부 진정 100% 촉촉함 100% 속건조 개선
- Moisture improvement2) immediately after use +306.8%
Korean original
사용 직후 수분 개선2) +306.8%
no evidence6
- Skin redness (A.U) 13.5 after skin damage, 7.9 after 3 days of product use, 99.2% improvement
Korean original
피부 붉은기(A.U) 피부 손상 후 13.5 제품 사용 3일 후 7.9 99.2% 개선
- For those looking for a makeup-friendly base that adheres well to the skin
Korean original
피부 메이크업이 잘 밀착되는 화잘먹 베이스를 찾으시는 분
- Skin absorption rate3) 592%
Korean original
피부 흡수도3) 592%
- Unlike ordinary panthenol, D-panthenol is mostly converted to Vitamin B5 immediately upon absorption, effectively delivering the efficacy of the ingredient to the skin.
Korean original
일반 판테놀과 달리 D-판테놀은 흡수 즉시 대부분 비타민 B5로 전환되어 성분의 효능을 효과적으로 피부에 전달합니다.
- Filaggrin* (skin barrier structural protein) expression +26.6% after application of independently developed ceramide
Korean original
필라그린*(피부 장벽 구조 단백질) 발현 독자 개발 세라마이드 적용 후 +26.6%
- Active ingredients are quickly absorbed into the skin layers without being damaged, and rather than remaining on the skin surface, they stay in the skin for a long time, improving the damaged skin barrier.
Korean original
유효 성분의 손상 없이 빠르게 피부층에 흡수되어 성분이 피부 표면에서 겉돌지 않고 피부에 오래 머물며 손상된 피부장벽을 개선해 줍니다.
says nothing1
- #MakeupFriendlyBase #SkinTightnessSolved #DailyMoistureItem
Korean original
#화잘먹베이스 #피부당김해결 #데일리수분템
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.
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