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Etude Soon Jung 5.5 Foam Cleanser
Etude

Soon Jung 5.5 Foam Cleanser

Cleanser · 150 mL

40%$7.20$12.00

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Key ingredients

PanthenolCentella

Found in the full ingredient list below. Check how it layers with your routine

Made for

SensitiveAcne-prone
Full ingredients (13)
  1. Water/Aqua/Eau
  2. Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
  3. Glycerin
  4. Coco -Betaine
  5. Potassium Benzoate
  6. Sodium Chloride
  7. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
  8. Citric Acid
  9. Tromethamine
  10. Disodium EDTA
  11. Panthenol
  12. Pentylene Glycol
  13. Madecassoside

Listed from highest to lowest concentration. Formulas change, so check the packaging if you avoid an ingredient.

Product details

A tube of Soon Jung 5.5 Foam Cleanser standing on its cap on a white table beside a glass sphere, a petri dish and centella leaves

Gentle + calming

A low-pH 5.5 foam cleanser with a rich, creamy lather that cleans deep without stripping.

Etude’s Soon Jung line is built for sensitive skin. This tube cleanser whips up dense, moisture-filled bubbles for a thorough but gentle wash, while panthenol and madecassoside keep irritated skin calm and comfortable afterwards.

Weakly acidic and low-irritation
pH 5.5
Weakly acidic and low-irritation
Certified, per Etude
Vegan
Certified, per Etude
Squeeze tube
150 mL
Squeeze tube
A mound of dense white lather beside dewy centella leaves on pale blue

What’s inside

The ingredients doing the work

  • Panthenol

    Vitamin B5. Etude uses it to strengthen the skin barrier, hold in moisture and calm dry skin.

    No. 11 of 13 on the list

  • Madecassoside

    A soothing compound from centella that calms irritated skin and helps protect it.

    No. 13 of 13 on the list

  • Mild cleansers

    Gentle, coconut-derived cleansing agents that build a rich, creamy lather without a sulfate.

    No. 2, 4 of 13 on the list

  • Glycerin + citric acid

    Glycerin keeps skin from feeling tight after rinsing, and citric acid helps hold the formula at its low pH.

    No. 3, 8 of 13 on the list

A Soon Jung 5.5 Foam Cleanser tube beside a glass dish with a squeeze of white cleanser, a heap of lather and a centella leaf

How to use

Morning and night

  1. 1

    Wet

    Splash your face with water so skin is damp.

  2. 2

    Squeeze

    Squeeze a small amount of cream onto wet hands.

  3. 3

    Lather

    Work it up into a rich foam, then massage it gently over your face.

  4. 4

    Rinse

    Rinse clean with lukewarm water.

A small cloud of dense white foam beside a water droplet on pale blue

Clean without the sting

A soft, low-irritation wash that leaves skin fresh and moisturized instead of tight, for days when it feels sensitive.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all skin types, and made for sensitive and acne-prone skin.
  • Free of PEG surfactants, sulfate surfactants, mineral oil, tar colorants, polyacrylamide, imidazolidinyl urea and fragrance, per Etude.
  • Tested for skin irritation and allergy (hypoallergenic) and for comedogenicity, per Etude.
  • Etude has updated the tube design and adjusted the formula for stability, so either the original or the new version may be sent. Check the ingredients on the tube you receive.
  • Comes in a 150 mL tube, in a container rated highly recyclable, per Etude.
  • Avoid the eyes. If foam gets in, rinse right away with water.
Etude Soon Jung 5.5 Foam Cleanser: Ingredients and Price — Metic Beauty