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Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Essence Water Hydrating Face Toner 150ml

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Beauty of Joseon Ginseng Essence Water sits between a toner and an essence: a ginseng-led hydrating layer for oily or dry skin that goes on straight after cleansing and prepares everything applied after it.

Why it made the list

The formula leans on 80% Ginseng Water to hydrate and energize the skin, with 2% Niacinamide for skin barrier support and the look of pores, and 0.5% BHA for gentle exfoliation. The brand positions it as a fusion of toner, moisturizer, and essence, which is why it slots into a routine without adding a heavy step.

It is also a well-established listing: a 4.4-star average across more than 6,700 ratings, sold by a Top Brand seller with 91% positive ratings from over 5,000 customers and 10K+ recent orders. The AI-generated review summary highlights its moisturizing effect and the glow it gives, with one reviewer saying it helped fade dark spots and another separately noting it seemed to reduce the look of under-eye dark circles.

Best suited for

  • Buyers curious about Korean ginseng-based skincare who want a toner-essence hybrid that layers well into a routine
  • Buyers looking for a lightweight, hydrating formula that also includes niacinamide and a low-percentage BHA for mild exfoliation
  • Buyers who want to patch test first, given the mixed irritation reports in reviews

Product information

Factual specification data from the official Amazon catalog. No customer review scores are listed here because our rating display is automated from the live Amazon sync.

Brand
Beauty of Joseon
Item Form
Liquid
Size
5 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
Scent
Ginseng
Product Benefits
Brightening,Nourishing
Skin Type
All
Active Ingredients
Niacinamide
Container Type
Bottle
Allergen Information
Allergen-Free
Product Dimensions
5 x 5 x 17 cm; 260 g
Item model number
8809738310960
ASIN
B08RLZ28QK

Ingredients, safety and directions information

Safety warning

External Use Only.

Ingredients

Panax Ginseng Root Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water, Hydroxyacetophenone, Glyceryl Glucoside, Xanthna Gum, Panthenol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Allantoin, Adenosine, Panax Ginseng Callus Culture Extract, Theobroma Cacao(Cocoa) Extract, Dextrin, Glucose, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Panax Ginseng Berry Extract, Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Ferment Filtrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexyglycerin, Disodium EDTA.

Directions

After cleansing, pour a few drops into your hands and pat gently onto the face.