Ginseng Essence Water
PDRN Essence 100

Beauty of Joseon

Ginseng Essence Water

VT Cosmetics

PDRN Essence 100

An essence built around Niacinamide and Panthenol, for hydration and barrier repair.

An essence built around Niacinamide and Vitamin E, for barrier repair and hydration.

Essence
Essence
24 ingredients
31 ingredients

Brand price

USD 13.50 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

USD 34.56 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from South Korea
Brand from South Korea

At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

  • Panthenol (provitamin B5)1

    Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.

    Panthenol

  • Hyaluronic acid1

    Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.

    Sodium Hyaluronate

  • Niacinamide1

    Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.

    Niacinamide

Benefits

Concerns

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Ingredients Side-by-side

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  • Water (in both products)

    Skin Conditioning

  • Isopropyl Myristate

    Emollient

    5 / 3

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • May Trigger Acne
    • May Worsen Irritation
    • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Panax Ginseng Root Extract (in both products)

    Emollient

  • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate

    Emollient

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Glycerin (in both products)

    Humectant

    0 / 0

    • Possibly animal-derived
    • Hydrating
  • Propanediol (in both products)

    Viscosity Controlling

    0-1 / —

    • Hydrating
  • Niacinamide (in both products)

    Smoothing

    0 / —

    • Niacinamide
    • Acne Fighting
    • Barrier Repair
    • Brightening
    • Dark Spots
    • Even Tone
    • Oil Control
    • Pore Refining
    • Redness Reducing
  • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate

    Skin Conditioning

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate

    Emulsifying

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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