Cosrx Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence 80Ml

2 in 1 Elasticity & Radiance in One Pump

High-efficacy snail essence mixes with the radiance essence upon pumping to create a combination of plumping and brightening care.  A complex that combines the existing hydrating and plumping effects of snail secretion filtrate and fortifies it with the anti-aging, pore-contracting benefits of Black Snails and the anti-bacterial, antioxidant, and UV protection effects of Gold Snails and more

BENEFITS

• Plumps

• Brightens

• Hydrates

• Non-sticky, Refreshing Finish

TARGETS

• Dry & rough skin

• Dull & tired skin

• Multiple skin concerns

• Sensitive skin in need of effective skincare

FAQs

What is the COSRX Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence?

A 2-in-1 Korean essence that combines 74.3% Triple Snail Complex (land snail, black snail, and gold snail filtrates) with 5% Niacinamide to plump, brighten, and refine skin texture in one pump .

What does the Triple Snail Complex do?

• Land Snail: Locks in hydration and refines texture .
• Black Snail: Helps with pore control and anti-aging benefits .
• Gold Snail: Provides antibacterial, antioxidant, and UV protection effects .

What are the key ingredients?

74.3% Triple Snail Complex, 5% Niacinamide (brightening), Glutathione (improves skin tone), Panthenol (soothing), Allantoin, and Sodium Hyaluronate (hydration) .

What skin type is it for?

All skin types, including dry, oily, combination, and sensitive skin .

Is it suitable for sensitive or eczema-prone skin?

Yes! Snail mucin has anti-inflammatory, hydrating, and antimicrobial properties that can soothe irritated or compromised skin . One user said, "Brilliant for sensitive skin... It is refreshing and makes my skin feel amazing" .

Does it work for acne-prone skin?

Yes, but with caution. It can be amazing for clear skin, but some with oily, clogged skin found it traps dirt and caused breakouts, especially in humid climates . Use on well-cleansed skin.

How do I use it?

Step 1: Pump 1-2 times by pressing the middle of the cap (both essences dispense simultaneously) .

Step 2: Apply to face after cleansing and toning, gently patting for absorption .

Step 3: Follow with moisturizer or sunscreen .

Can I use it with retinol?

Yes! One user said: "I can also use this as a layer before retinol as it is so good for my skin" .

Can I layer it with the Snail All-in-One Cream?

Yes, use the essence first, then follow with the cream. They layer well together .

What does the dual pump design do?

It stores the snail essence and radiance essence separately until pumping, ensuring fresh mixing of the 1:1 ratio formula .

What is the texture like?

A milky, lightweight hybrid that absorbs quickly without sticky residue. One user said it leaves a "weightless, even glow" and "glassy gorgeous skin" .

Does it have a scent?

No, it's fragrance-free .

Is it non-comedogenic?

No clear confirmation—some users report breakouts . Patch test if prone to clogged pores.

Can it replace my moisturizer?

No, it's an essence—use it as a hydrating layer before moisturizer .

How long does an 80ml bottle last?

Users report a bottle lasting approximately 6 months with daily use .

Does it help with hyperpigmentation and acne scars?

Yes! The Triple Snail Complex repairs and hydrates while 5% Niacinamide brightens dark spots and improves skin complexion .

Can I use it with hyaluronic acid?

Yes, use this essence before hyaluronic acid or heavier serums .

Is it vegan and cruelty-free?

COSRX uses snail mucin extracted through environmentally friendly methods without harming snails .

Is it better than the original Snail 96 Mucin Essence?

Mixed opinions. Some prefer this for added niacinamide. Others found the original more effective and less irritating. One user said this caused burning, while the original worked wonders .