Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel Face Gel

The Pyunkang Yul Balancing Gel keeps its formula short on purpose: just seven ingredients, so there's very little for reactive skin to react to. The texture is the first thing you notice — thick like honey, but it thins out and sinks in the moment you smooth it on, leaving skin comfortable rather than tacky.

What's inside

The star is Astragalus Membranaceus root extract at 90%, a Korean botanical that carries antioxidants and gives the gel its cushiony, water-rich feel. Jojoba seed oil rounds it out, helping skin hold onto moisture through the day so it looks supple and soft. Jojoba naturally contains vitamins A and E and tocopherol, antioxidants that help skin look healthy and fresh. The full list is brief and fragrance-free.

Who is it for?

This gel is made with sensitive, easily irritated and dehydrated skin in mind. The pared-down ingredient list and lightweight finish suit anyone who wants steady hydration without a heavy cream, and it works for both women and men.

How do you use it?

Apply as the last step of your routine, after toner and any serums. Take a small amount, warm it between your fingers and press it gently over the face. Use morning and evening, or whenever skin feels like it needs a hydration boost.

Ingredients

Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract, Polysorbate 80, PEG-150 Distearate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polysorbate 20, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Glyceryl Caprylate