Description
The COSRX Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence is a 2-in-1 elasticity and radiance booster, combining 74.3% snail secretion filtrate with 5% niacinamide to hydrate, brighten, and improve skin texture.
This lightweight, non-sticky formula deeply nourishes while reinforcing the skin barrier, making it perfect for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Key Benefits:
- Deep Hydration – Snail mucin replenishes moisture and enhances skin elasticity.
- Brightening & Even Skin Tone – Niacinamide helps fade dark spots and improve radiance.
- Skin Barrier Strengthening – Panthenol and beta-glucan reinforce the skin’s natural defences.
- Soothing & Calming – Allantoin and sunflower seed oil help reduce irritation.
- Lightweight & Non-Sticky – Absorbs effortlessly for a smooth, refreshed finish.
Key Ingredients:
- Snail Secretion Filtrate (74.3%) – Hydrates, repairs, and improves skin texture.
- Niacinamide (5%) – Brightens skin and reduces hyperpigmentation.
- Panthenol – Strengthens the skin barrier and soothes irritation.
- Allantoin – Helps calm and protect sensitive skin.
- Sunflower Seed Oil – Provides antioxidant benefits and nourishment.
Skin Repair & Radiance Boost
Snail Secretion Filtrate: Rich in mucin, glycoproteins, hyaluronic acid and peptides — it helps improve elasticity, fade blemishes, hydrate deeply and support healing. Niacinamide: A brightening agent and B3 vitamin that fades pigmentation, improves tone, refines pores and enhances barrier function. Panthenol: B5 derivative that calms irritation, promotes skin recovery, and moisturises. Glutathione: A powerful antioxidant that helps reduce dullness and supports a luminous complexion.
Hydration & Skin Conditioning
Glycerin & Sodium Hyaluronate: Skin-identical moisturisers that draw in water and help plump the skin. Betaine & Arginine: Balance moisture, improve skin resilience, and maintain suppleness. Butylene Glycol: Enhances absorption and supports hydration. Water: Base solvent that delivers active ingredients.
Nourishing Oils & Emollients
Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil: Moisturises and helps prevent moisture loss. Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil: Rich in vitamin E; nourishes and strengthens the skin barrier. Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil: Softens, soothes and replenishes dry skin. Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil: High in antioxidants and fatty acids — helps protect and condition the skin.
Texture & Stabilisation
Carbomer & Xanthan Gum: Thickeners that create a smooth, gel-like texture. Sodium Polyacrylate: Adds viscosity and enhances product spreadability. Inulin Lauryl Carbamate: Supports mild emulsification and formula stability. Sodium Surfactin: Mild surfactant that helps stabilise the dual-phase texture.
Preservation & pH Balance
1,2-Hexanediol & Ethylhexylglycerin: Gentle preservatives that help maintain freshness and also condition the skin.
After cleansing and toning, pump an appropriate amount of COSRX Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence and mix the two layers. Gently apply to your face, patting for better absorption. Use morning and evening, and follow up with moisturizer. If using in the daytime, apply sunscreen to protect against UV exposure.
Rehana –
The essence delivers hydration deeply into the skin without leaving a sticky residue, making it an optimal addition to my daily routine
Holly –
I love this essence! It’s lightweight, hydrating, and brightening. It has a nice texture and absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving any sticky or greasy residue
Charlotte –
This serum is a game changer! It has a great texture and sinks into my skin beautifully. My skin looks fuller and moisturized better than ever