Beauty of Joseon Dynasty Cream
by Beauty of Joseon · other
Editor's Take
Among crowded barrier creams, this one earns its shelf space with serious hydration and skin support, though its environmental profile trails the clever formulation.
Four-pillar formula scores
- Efficacy: 8.2 / 10
- Modern Tech: 7.8 / 10
- Clean Beauty: 6.1 / 10
- Sustainability: 4.8 / 10
The Verdict
Efficacy is Excellent, driven by Niacinamide, Squalane, Ceramide NP, and a triple hyaluronic acid complex that tackle hydration and barrier support from several angles. Technology is Modern, with a liquid crystal emulsion and biomimetic lipids giving it an edge over a basic occlusive cream. The trade-off is sustainability: persistent synthetic polymers and Hydrogenated Polydecene drag that pillar down. A credible pick for dry or barrier-stressed skin, with better treatment value than the average moisturizer.
Full INCI list
Water: Keeps skin moist and healthy. -Ginseng Root Water: Makes the skin feel healthier and more energized. -Squalane: A moisture barrier to shield the skin. Water, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polydecene, 1, 2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Squalane, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Xanthan Gum, Panax Ginseng Root Water, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Disodium EDTA, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Honey Extract, Ceramide NP, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Coptis Japonica Root Extract, Raphanus Sativus (Radish) Seed Extract, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract, Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract, Phellinus Linteus Extract, Dextrin, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract