LAYER LAB Panthenol Intensive Cream Plus
Ingredients and claims, checked
Last checked September 22, 2026
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What is it like at a glance?
What is this product?
- What to expect
- It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for wrinkle improvement.
- Key ingredients
- Panthenol 7%, Squalane 10%, Madecassoside 0.2%
- When
- Morning and evening
A moisturizing cream made with panthenol, plus niacinamide. It comes in a 60 ml size.
Who is it for?
Good for
- Very dry skin that needs a heavy, sealing moisturizer
What's good, and what to watch for?
Good points
- Contains Panthenol 7%, Squalane 10%
- Registered as a wrinkle-care functional cosmetic
- Panthenol 7% adds moisture
- Madecassoside calms the skin
Watch-outs
- If you clog easily: Dimethicone, Synthetic Wax
- If you get fungal acne: Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
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, except 7 with no dictionary entry, left in Korean.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Water
- Dimethicone
- Squalane
- Panthenol
- Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate
- Glycerin
- Synthetic Wax
- 세틸피이지/피피지-10/1다이메티콘
- Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
- Niacinamide
- Butylene Glycol
- 트라이베헤닌
- Propanediol
- Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
- Magnesium Sulfate
- Ammonium Lactate
- Madecassoside
- Asiaticoside
- Madecassic Acid
- Asiatic Acid
- Silica Dimethyl Silylate
- Disteardimonium Hectorite
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- 다이메티콘/피이지-10/15크로스폴리머
- Glyceryl Caprylate
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- 마그네슘스테아레이트
- 프로필렌카보네이트
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Disodium EDTA
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Sodium Citrate
- Tocopherol
- 펜타에리스리틸테트라-다이t-부틸하이드록시하이드로신나메이트
- Adenosine
- Glycine
- Serine
- Glutamic Acid
- Aspartic Acid
- Leucine
- Alanine
- Lysine
- Arginine
- Tyrosine
- Phenylalanine
- Valine
- Threonine
- Proline
- Isoleucine
- Histidine
- Methionine
- Cysteine
- 폴리글리세릴-6올리에이트
- Polyhydroxystearic Acid
- Carbomer
- Sodium Chloride
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
- You can expect:
- softer-looking fine lines
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration · better barrier support
- Don't count on:
- a smoother skin texture
See each claim, checked (8)
Claims, checked
Completed functional cosmetic review (or reporting) for wrinkle improvement under the Cosmetics Act.
backed by evidenceFormulated with 4-fold cica including D-Panthenol 7%, Squalane 10%, and Madecassoside 0.2%, and 17 types of amino acids to simultaneously improve moisturization and skin barrier care. Additionally, applied Layer Melt™ technology that turns the cream formulation into an ultra-fine network, designed to allow moisturizing and barrier ingredients to tightly adhere and absorb along skin contours without gaps.
partly backedAdditionally, formulated with D-Panthenol 7%, Squalane 10%, 4-fold cica, and 17 types of amino acids to simultaneously consider moisture supply and skin barrier care.
partly backedPowerful high-concentration synergy improves high-moisture barrier in just 30 minutes.
overstatedThrough human application testing, we confirmed a 265% improvement in skin moisture barrier and a 170% improvement in transepidermal water loss compared to non-applied areas.
no supporting source foundThese moisturizing and barrier care effects were also confirmed in finished product human application testing. When measured 30 minutes after one use of the D-Panthenol cream, skin moisturization improved by 265%, deep skin moisturization by 5.79%, and moisturization up to 20 layers of the stratum corneum also improved by 177%.
no supporting source foundWe also confirmed changes to the skin barrier weakened by dryness. The skin barrier damaged by physical irritation improved by 57.58% compared to the control group, and also improved by 50.32% when compared to the existing panthenol cream. Additionally, we confirmed that keratin lifted by external micro-irritation improved by 99.31% after a single use.
no supporting source foundIn the primary irritation human application test conducted on hypersensitive skin, the skin irritation score was 0.00, resulting in a low-irritation rating, and dermatologist testing was also completed.
no supporting source found
We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.