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COSRX
RED RICE INOSITOL Exfoliating Care Pore Wash-Off Peel Serum
A peel built around Hyaluronic acid and AHA, for hydration and barrier repair.
Brand price
USD 22.00 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Dry skin
- Sensitive skin
- Acne & blemishes
- Dullness
- Large pores
- Uneven texture
- Oiliness & shine
How to use
After cleansing, apply an adequate amount to dry skin and gently roll across the entire face, avoiding the eye area. Rinse thoroughly. *Tip* Designed as a mild peeling serum gentle enough for everyday use — even for first-time exfoliation. Incorporate into your daily routine whenever your skin needs a little extra texture care.
Caution
1. If irritation, redness, swelling, or itching occurs during or after use, discontinue and consult a dermatologist. 2. Avoid applying to broken or damaged skin. 3. Keep out of reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight.
What's inside
Ingredients List
9 trigger at least one check · 39 trigger none
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Hyaluronic acid3
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Benefits
Hydrating19
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Betaine, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceramide NP, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Gluconolactone, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Inositol, Panthenol, Propanediol, Saccharide Isomerate, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Squalane, Tocopherol, Tripropylene Glycol
Barrier Repair11
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Betaine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Squalane, Tocopherol
Reduces Irritation2
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Smoothing8
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Citric Acid, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycolic Acid, Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid, Squalane
Brightening4
Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Glycolic Acid, Niacinamide, Phytic Acid
Exfoliating5
Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.
Citric Acid, Gluconolactone, Glycolic Acid, Phytic Acid, Salicylic Acid
Antioxidant4
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Hydroxyacetophenone, Oryza Sativa Seed Water, Tocopherol, Tripropylene Glycol
Anti-Pollution5
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Oryza Sativa Seed Water, Tocopherol, Tripropylene Glycol
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis8
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ceramide NP, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Steartrimonium Methosulfate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Dipropylene Glycol
Fragrance, Perfuming, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
1,1'-Oxydipropan-2-ol; Oxydipropan-2-ol; Hydroxypropyloxypropanol
Learn more about Dipropylene Glycol →Tripropylene Glycol
Antioxidant, Emulsion Stabilising, Humectant
Propanol, [(1-methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)bis(oxy)]bis-
Learn more about Tripropylene Glycol →Cellulose
Absorbent, Bulking, Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling
Cellulose
Learn more about Cellulose →Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Propanediol →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.
Learn more about Glycerin →Carbomer
Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling
2-Propenoic acid, polymer with 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol 2-propenyl ether
Learn more about Carbomer →Steartrimonium Methosulfate
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning
Steartrimonium Methosulfate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Steartrimonium Methosulfate →Oryza Sativa Seed Water
Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Oryza Sativa Seed Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the seeds of the Rice, Oryza sativa L., Poaceae
Learn more about Oryza Sativa Seed Water →Isopropyl Alcohol
Antifoaming, Perfuming, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propan-2-ol, isopropanol
Learn more about Isopropyl Alcohol →