Sulwhasoo Essential Balancing Water (자정수)
Ingredients and claims, checked
Last checked September 21, 2026
What is it like at a glance?
What is this product?
- Key ingredients
- Niacinamide, Gluconolactone, Panax Ginseng Root Extract
A lightweight herbal toner made with niacinamide. It's oil-free and comes in a 150 ml size.
Who is it for?
Less suited to
- People avoiding fragrance
What's good, and what to watch for?
Good points
- Gluconolactone smooths away dead skin
Watch-outs
- Contains fragrance
- Has fragrance allergens (Limonene, Linalool)
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
- Water
- Propanediol
- Betaine
- Niacinamide
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Glycerin
- Gluconolactone
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- Tromethamine
- PPG-13-Decyltetradeceth-24
- Xanthan Gum
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Fragrance
- Limonene
- Mannitol
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Sodium Metaphosphate
- Morus Alba Leaf Extract
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
- Linalool
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Citronellol
- Citral
- Geraniol
- Tocopherol
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.