Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser
COSRX
Water-based Cleanser
gel
Fact vs. Fiction
43
Moderate
Trustworthiness
How well the ingredient list supports the product's marketing claims
Marketing Claims Supported by Ingredients:
3 of 7
Ingredients Matched:
9 of 26
Removes impurities
Unverified
View Other Matched Ingredients (9)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Green Tea
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.00
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Allantoin
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Restores pH balance
Unverified
View Other Matched Ingredients (9)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Green Tea
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.00
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Allantoin
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Protects skin barrier
Unverified
View Other Matched Ingredients (9)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Green Tea
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.00
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Allantoin
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.22
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Hydrating cleanse without stripping
Unverified
View Other Matched Ingredients (9)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Green Tea
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.38
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.00
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Allantoin
Match score: 0.10
(Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.38
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.00
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Targets dry skin, dull and tired skin, uneven skin texture
Minimal Support
Supported by:
Allantoin
(Match: 0.62,
Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
View Detailed Evidence
Allantoin
Functions:
Soothing, Healing, Keratolytic, Moisturizing
Concerns Addressed:
Irritation, Sensitivity, Rough Texture, Minor Wounds, Dryness
View Other Matched Ingredients (8)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Green Tea
Match score: 0.15
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.15
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.07
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.15
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.15
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.15
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.07
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.15
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
While refining the skin texture, the cleanser will help cleanse with no stripping
Moderate Support
Supported by:
Allantoin
(Match: 0.67,
Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
View Detailed Evidence
Allantoin
Functions:
Soothing, Healing, Keratolytic, Moisturizing
Concerns Addressed:
Irritation, Sensitivity, Rough Texture, Minor Wounds, Dryness
View Other Matched Ingredients (8)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Green Tea
Match score: 0.11
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.11
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.06
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.11
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.11
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.11
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.06
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.17
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Great for all skin types, wake up to a firmer looking skin while letting it rest clean during the night
Moderate Support
Supported by:
Allantoin
★
(Match: 0.93,
Type: Barrier Repair,
Evidence: High - Multiple clinical trials)
Green Tea
(Match: 0.59,
Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Medium - Limited clinical evidence)
View Detailed Evidence
Allantoin
Functions:
Soothing, Healing, Keratolytic, Moisturizing
Concerns Addressed:
Irritation, Sensitivity, Rough Texture, Minor Wounds, Dryness
Green Tea
Functions:
soothing, antioxidant, free radical protection
Concerns Addressed:
irritation, redness, sensitivity, inflammation
View Other Matched Ingredients (7)
The following ingredients were found in the product but don't provide strong enough evidence to support this specific claim:
Butylene Glycol
Match score: 0.38
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Saccharomyces Ferment
Match score: 0.29
(Type: fermented,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Tea Tree
Match score: 0.42
(Type: Botanical Extract,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Caprylyl Glycol
Match score: 0.42
(Type: Emollient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Betaine Salicylate
Match score: 0.46
(Type: Humectant,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Citric Acid
Match score: 0.38
(Type: Active Ingredient,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl Ester
Match score: 0.38
(Type: Peptide,
Evidence: Theoretical - Based on mechanism only)
Insufficient evidence for supporting this claim
Ingredients
- Water
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
- Sodium Chloride
- Polysorbate 20
- Styrax Japonicus Branch/Fruit/Leaf Extract
- Butylene Glycol
- Saccharomyces Ferment
- Cryptomeria Japonica Leaf Extract
- Nelumbo Nucifera Leaf Extract
- Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract
- Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract
- Oenothera Biennis Flower Extract
- Pueraria Lobata Root Extract
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
- Allantoin
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Betaine Salicylate
- Citric Acid
- Ethyl Hexanediol
- 1
- 2-Hexanediol
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- Sodium Benzoate
- Disodium EDTA
