BALANCEFUL Control Serum
10% Azelaic Acid Serum for Redness Relief

A serum built around Niacinamide and Panthenol, for hydration and soothing irritation.

A serum built around Azelaic acid, for pollution defence and hydration.

Serum
Serum
55 ingredients
17 ingredients

Brand price

USD 18.75 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

USD 20.00 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from South Korea
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At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

  • Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)1

    Polysorbate (Tween) emulsifiers.

    Polysorbate 60

  • Azelaic acid1

    Works on acne, redness and pigmentation at once.

    Azelaic Acid

Benefits

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Ingredients Side-by-side

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  • Water

    Skin Conditioning

  • Glycerin (in both products)

    Humectant

    0 / 0

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

    Viscosity Controlling

    0-1 / —

    • Hydrating
  • Dipropylene Glycol

    Perfuming

    0-1 / —

  • Niacinamide

    Smoothing

    0 / —

    • Niacinamide
    • Acne Fighting
    • Barrier Repair
    • Brightening
    • Dark Spots
    • Even Tone
    • Oil Control
    • Pore Refining
    • Redness Reducing
  • 1,2-Hexanediol

    Skin Conditioning

  • Panthenol

    Skin Conditioning

    0 / 0

    • Panthenol (provitamin B5)
    • Barrier Repair
    • Hydrating
    • Reduces Irritation
  • Centella Asiatica Extract

    Cleansing

    • Centella asiatica (Cica)
    • Barrier Repair
    • Redness Reducing
    • Reduces Irritation
  • Madecassic Acid

    Skin Conditioning

    • Centella asiatica (Cica)
    • Redness Reducing
    • Reduces Irritation
  • Asiaticoside

    Antioxidant

    • Centella asiatica (Cica)
    • Redness Reducing
    • Reduces Irritation

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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

  • Glycerin

    Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling

    Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.

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  • Propanediol

    Solvent, Viscosity Controlling

    Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula

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  • Allantoin

    Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing

    Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-

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  • Xanthan Gum

    Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Viscosity Controlling

  • Ethylhexylglycerin

    Deodorant, Skin Conditioning

    Ethylhexylglycerin is the organic compound that conforms to the formula

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