Korean: 베타글루칸
soothing, moisturizing, immune-supporting
A polysaccharide derived from yeast, mushrooms, or oats. A powerful humectant often compared to hyaluronic acid in its water-binding capacity, with the added benefit of calming skin inflammation and supporting the skin's immune response. Excellent for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.

DW-EGF Vitamin C Boosting Ampoule 25
Easydew

1025 Dokdo Cleansing Oil 200ml + Dokdo Cleanser 150ml Set
Round Lab

1025 Dokdo Cleanser
Round Lab

345 Relief Cream
Dr. Althea

Madecassoside Blemish Repair Serum
Mediheal

Madagascar Centella Soothing Cream
SKIN1004

Real Hyaluronic Blue 100 Ampoule
Wellage

Dive-In Serum
Torriden

No.5+ Vitamin Concentrated Serum Duo Set
Numbuzin

PDRN Lifting Serum
Mediheal

345 Relief Cream Set
Dr. Althea

Vitamin C Boosting Serum
Dr. Althea
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