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Round Lab Birch Moisture Soothing Gel

Ingredients and claims, checked

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Last checked September 11, 2026

Mid-range for gels

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What is it like at a glance?

What the ingredients do

Softening leads, with 4 of 32 ingredients.

Softening
4
Hydration
3
Moisture seal
1
Skin protection
1

By skin type

  • DryNeutral
  • OilyGood fit
  • CombinationGood fit
  • SensitiveNeutral

Piboo’s rating from user reports.

Worth knowing

  • Has a fungal-acne trigger
  • On pore-clogging lists

What is this product?

Key ingredients
Glyceryl Glucoside, Hyaluronic Acid, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
When
Morning and evening

A hydrating gel made with hyaluronic acid and aloe. It feels cool going on and leaves skin dewy. It comes in a 150 ml size.

Who is it for?

Good for

  • Dehydrated oily skin
  • Sensitive skin
  • People avoiding fragrance

Less suited to

  • Very dry skin that needs a heavy, sealing moisturizer
  • Skin that reacts to plant extracts

What's good, and what to watch for?

Good points

  • Glyceryl Glucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate and Hyaluronic Acid add moisture

Watch-outs

  • If you clog easily: Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
  • If you get fungal acne: Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate

How do you use it?

Where in your routine
After the water steps and before or instead of a cream, and as a same-day layer over sun-exposed skin on the face or body
Pairs well with
  • An occlusive cream or balm layered on top when the skin is actually dry rather than only hot
  • The water step immediately before it, applied while the skin is still damp
Don't combine with
  • Expecting it to substitute for a sunscreen after sun exposure
  • Stacking it with a leave-on exfoliating acid in the same step on already reddened skin

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.

Worth 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.

Claims

See each claim, checked (3)

Claims, checked

  • Birch sap (10,000ppm)backed by evidence
  • Functional cosmetics review by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety: Not applicablebacked by evidence
  • [Cooling soothing]plausible, not tested

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