COSRX · Beauty
COSRX Snail Mucin 96% (100 ml)
The 'glass skin' icon
The Korean snail mucin essence that went viral in the hunt for 'glass skin': a light, very hydrating texture for all skin types.
Best for: Anyone starting a K-beauty routine or looking for light daily hydration.
Editor rating
- Quality9
- Real usefulness9
- Durability9
- Ease of use10
- Wow factor8
- Value9
Scores from 0 to 10 by our editors, comparable across beauty. Not manufacturer data. How we score.
Specifications
| Type | Hydrating essence/serum |
|---|---|
| For | Facial skin |
| Size | 3.38 oz (100 ml) |
| Key ingredient or tech | 96% snail secretion filtrate |
| How to use | After cleansing and toning, before moisturizer |
Our take
The COSRX essence is one of the most famous K-beauty products in the world and shows up on almost every viral list. Its gel-like, stretchy texture surprises you the first time, but it absorbs quickly and leaves skin hydrated and glowy.
Its main ingredient is 96% snail secretion filtrate, known for hydrating and soothing. Use it after cleansing and before moisturizer, morning and night.
It's not a miracle treatment: it's solid daily hydration at a reasonable price. If your skin is very sensitive, patch test first.
Pros
- Hydrates and leaves skin glowy
- Light, non-greasy texture
- One bottle lasts months
- Reasonable price
Cons
- The 'slimy' texture isn't for everyone
- Not for people allergic to snail mucin
See today's price and customer reviews on Amazon.
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