COSRX Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser (150 ml / 5.07 fl. oz.). Find yours on Yesstyle and use my code: YESSTYB18 to save some money!

🌿 Product Overview This is a low pH gel cleanser designed to gently cleanse the skin without disrupting the natural skin barrier. Its pH level is approximately 5.0–6.0, which is close to the skin’s natural pH (around 5.5). This helps maintain a healthy moisture barrier. It is suitable for: • Oily skin • Combination skin • Acne-prone skin • Sensitive skin (in most cases) ⸻ 🔬 Detailed Ingredient Breakdown (Ingredients may slightly vary by region, but these are the key components commonly found in the formula.) ⸻ 1️⃣ Cleansing Agents (Surfactants) These remove dirt, oil, and impurities: • Cocamidopropyl Betaine – A mild cleansing agent derived from coconut. Gentle and low-irritating. • Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (in some versions) – A gentle sulfate-free cleanser. • Tea Tree Leaf Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia) – Has antibacterial properties. 🔎 Function: Cleans without stripping natural oils. ⸻ 2️⃣ pH Balancing Ingredients • Citric Acid • Betaine Salicylate (mild BHA) 🔎 Function: • Keeps the cleanser slightly acidic. • Helps gently exfoliate. • Supports acne control and pore care. ⸻ 3️⃣ Acne-Fighting & Clarifying Ingredients • Betaine Salicylate – A gentler form of salicylic acid (BHA). Helps unclog pores. • Tea Tree Oil – Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory. 🔎 Function: Reduces breakouts and controls excess oil. ⸻ 4️⃣ Hydrating & Skin-Soothing Ingredients • Saccharomyces Ferment – Supports skin barrier health. • Allantoin – Soothes irritation. • Glycerin – Attracts moisture to the skin. 🔎 Function: Prevents dryness and tightness after cleansing. ⸻ ✨ Texture & Performance • Clear gel texture • Light foam • Fresh, slightly herbal scent (from tea tree oil) • Leaves skin clean but not tight • Does not remove heavy waterproof makeup (best used as a second cleanser) ⸻ ⚠️ Who Should Be Careful? • Very dry skin types (may feel slightly drying if overused) • People sensitive to tea tree oil • Those allergic to essential oils ⸻ ✅ Pros ✔ Maintains skin barrier ✔ Helps with acne ✔ Good for daily use ✔ Affordable ✔ Non-stripping ❌ Cons ✖ Contains tea tree oil (can irritate very sensitive skin) ✖ Not strong enough to remove heavy makeup alone ⸻ 🧴 How to Use 1. Use on damp skin. 2. Massage gently for 30–60 seconds. 3. Rinse with lukewarm water. 4. Follow with toner and moisturizer. Best used: • Morning cleanse • Second step of double cleansing at night