Reviewed by Younghun Cho
Pharmacist's Verdict
Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum is a well-formulated and affordable product that effectively soothes inflammation and brightens skin, making it an excellent choice for individuals with acne-prone, sensitive, or dull skin.
Ingredient Analysis
Propolis Extract (60%)
Niacinamide (2%)
Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Root Extract
Betaine Salicylate
Pros & Cons
Pros
- High concentration of propolis extract (60%) effectively calms redness and irritation.
- Niacinamide helps control oil production and visibly reduces the appearance of pores.
- Lightweight, honey-like texture absorbs well without feeling sticky, providing gentle hydration.
- Excellent value for the price compared to other serums with similar active ingredients.
- Fragrance-free and gentle enough for most skin types, including sensitive skin.
Cons
- Those with bee or pollen allergies may have a reaction to propolis.
- May not be potent enough for treating severe acne or significant hyperpigmentation.
- Lacks stronger anti-aging ingredients like retinoids or high-concentration vitamin C.
Research & References
FDA and PubMed citations are being compiled for this product.