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Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser Gel 6.76oz

Beauty of Joseon
3.1
Affordable K-beauty gel cleanser—gentle pore-cleansing alternative
$20 → As of Jul 13, 2026
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01 / Spec

Top features

Cleanser TypeGel
Skin TypeAll skin types, including sensitive
Key ActivesGreen plum extract, botanical extracts

Beauty of Joseon Green Plum Refreshing Cleanser is a gel-type face wash formulated for all skin types. The cleanser combines gentle surfactants with green plum extract and botanical ingredients designed to deep cleanse pores without over-stripping. As a Korean skincare product, it fits the growing interest in K-beauty cleansers that balance efficacy with hydration. The formula is pH-balanced and fragrance-free, making it suitable for sensitive and acne-prone skin. At $2.96 per fluid ounce, it offers solid value for a specialty cleanser. Community reception is positive among users seeking non-irritating daily cleansers, though it lacks the clinical derm-endorsement track record of CeraVe or Cetaphil. Best suited for users who prefer gel textures and want gentle, pore-focused cleansing without harsh actives.

02 / Signals

Why it's hot

Korean beauty gel cleanser with steady cult following, affordable.

  • Value for money 79
  • Review rating & velocity 68
  • Community sentiment 72
  • Brand reputation 75
  • Search heat 64
  • Est. return & defect rate 82
03 / Verdict

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Gentle gel formula, pH-balanced
  • Green plum extract & botanical actives
  • Non-stripping, suitable for sensitive skin
  • Affordable price per ounce
  • No fragrance irritants
  • Deep pore cleansing without harsh surfactants

Cons

  • Less clinical derm-endorsement than CeraVe/Cetaphil
  • Niche Korean brand with smaller review base
  • Gel texture may not suit all preference
  • Limited barrier-actives (no ceramides listed)
  • Fewer long-term safety studies vs. mainstream brands
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Closest rival Beauty of Joseon Double Cleansing Duo Oil + Gel 310ml
Beauty of Joseon Double Cleansing Duo Oil + Gel 310ml
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Trend leader CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser 16oz
CeraVe Hydrating Facial Cleanser 16oz
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Non-Stripping pH
Non-stripping oil + gel, fragrance-forward pH-balanced, non-stripping, fragrance-free Never strips
Makeup & SPF Removal
Oil dissolves makeup, gel rinses clean Removes makeup, oil & SPF cleanly
Post-Wash Feel
Pleasant oil feel, clean gel rinse Creamy, rinses clean, no film
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