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COSRX Snail Mucin 96 Power Repairing Essence

A cult-favorite essence that hydrates, repairs, and improves skin elasticity using snail secretion filtrate.

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Volume100ml
Key Ingredient96.3% Snail Secretion Filtrate
Skin TypeAll skin types
TextureViscous/Gel-like

Why people are buying it

The COSRX Snail Mucin 96 Power Repairing Essence is a lightweight, fast-absorbing treatment formulated with 96.3% snail secretion filtrate. It is designed to soothe damaged skin, provide deep hydration, and improve overall skin texture without leaving a heavy or sticky residue. This essence is widely recognized for its ability to target dullness and dehydration, making it a staple in many K-beauty routines.

What it does well

  • Deeply hydrates skin
  • Improves skin barrier
  • Non-comedogenic
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

What to weigh

  • Viscous texture may feel odd
  • Not for those with snail allergies
  • Pump bottle can be hard to empty

Should you buy it?

This essence is a must-have for anyone looking to boost their skin's hydration levels and repair a compromised barrier. It is highly effective for most skin types, though those with specific snail allergies should avoid it.

Dry skin typesDamaged skin barriersDaily hydration layering

Specifications

General
Volume100ml
BrandCOSRX
OriginSouth Korea
Performance
Key Ingredient96.3% Snail Secretion Filtrate
BenefitsHydration, Repair, Elasticity
TextureViscous essence
Other
Cruelty-FreeYes
Fragrance-FreeYes
HypoallergenicYes

From published manufacturer information. Check the store listing for the exact variant.

How it compares

ProductHydration LevelTextureKey IngredientBest ForFinish
COSRX Snail Mucin 96 Power Repairing EssenceHighViscousSnail MucinAll Skin TypesDewy
Mizon Snail EssenceMediumWaterySnail MucinOily/ComboNatural
Benton Snail BeeMediumLightweightSnail Mucin + Bee VenomAcne-ProneMatte

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Questions buyers ask

Can I use this with Vitamin C or Retinol?

Yes, it is gentle and pairs well with most active ingredients.

Is it vegan?

No, it contains snail secretion filtrate.

How do I apply it?

Apply after cleansing and toning, before heavier moisturizers.

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