Pyunkang Yul skincare
Pyunkang Yul is a Korean skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by Pyunkang Oriental Medical Skin Science Research Institute Co., Ltd..
Pyunkang Yul is deeply loved for its thoughtful array of toners, moisturizers, cleansers, makeup removers, and more, all driven by minimalist yet effective formulas. Its products suit dry skin and acne-prone skin best, as these gentle compositions balance moisture and clarity without heaviness. For targeted care, the brand offers standout solutions such as the Calming Deep Moisture Toner for acne-prone skin, the Deep Clear Cleansing Balm for skin with dark spots, and the Black Tea Revitalizing Mask Pack for mature skin. Through this purposeful selection, its offerings provide a steady, soothing path toward balanced and healthy skin.
This page covers some of the most popular Pyunkang Yul products; for the whole Pyunkang Yul range, with a fit score for every product, use the Lovi app.
Other Pyunkang Yul products
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Deep Clear Cleansing Balm
€18.71
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Deep Cleansing Oil
€25.00
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Essence Toner
€14.90
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Calming Deep Moisture Toner
€15.16
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Mist Toner
€12.00
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Calming Toner Pad
€17.93
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Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing Foam
€15.48
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Calming Low pH Foaming Cleanser
€8.69
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Low pH Cleansing Water
€20.30
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Moisture Cream
€14.34
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Nutrition Cream
€24.98
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Ato Cream Blue Label
€20.86
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Black Tea Revitalizing Mask Pack
€19.29
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Eye Cream
€17.09
People Say
★4.7Overall rating based on 37.2k+ reviewsReviewers most often praise Pyunkang Yul for deep hydration, suitability for sensitive skin, and soothing redness. The most common complaints are insufficient hydration for dry skin and breakouts or heavy textures for oily or acne-prone skin.
Highlights
Soothing and calming toners Mostly Mentioned
- “Calms my sensitive skin really well — Calming Toner Pad”
- “no stinging on raw skin — Essence Toner”
- “calms down redness — Calming Deep Moisture Toner”
Gentle and non-stripping cleansers Mostly Mentioned
- “Skin feels soft and balanced — Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing Foam”
- “doesn't strip my skin — Calming Low pH Foaming Cleanser”
- “perfect for sensitive skin — Low pH Cleansing Water”
Gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers Mostly Mentioned
- “Perfect for sensitive skin — Moisture Cream”
- “zero irritation — Nutrition Cream”
- “Zero scent — Ato Cream Blue Label”
Gentle and non-irritating makeup removers Mostly Mentioned
- “leaves skin hydrated — Deep Clear Cleansing Balm”
- “doesn't sting my eyes — Deep Cleansing Oil”
- “no breakouts — Deep Clear Cleansing Balm”
Deep hydration Often Mentioned
- “Saved my dehydrated barrier — Essence Toner”
- “plump skin — Nutrition Cream”
- “Salvation for dry skin in winter — Eye Cream”
Insufficient hydration Sometimes Noted
- “Not enough for dry patches — Moisture Cream”
- “Just like water — Mist Toner”
- “Did nothing for me — Essence Toner”
Packaging issues Sometimes Noted
- “Jar is too tall — Moisture Cream”
- “pump leaks slightly — Deep Cleansing Oil”
- “unhygienic tub — Nutrition Cream”
Unpleasant scent Sometimes Noted
- “Smells like glue — Moisture Cream”
- “faint medicinal smell — Calming Deep Moisture Toner”
- “strong herbal smell — Deep Clear Cleansing Balm”
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Questions and answers
Is Pyunkang Yul good for oily skin?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is good for oily skin, as Lovi rates the Pyunkang Yul-focused routine High for oily skin. The Pyunkang Yul products on this page list no fragrance in their ingredients.
Is Pyunkang Yul worth it?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is worth it for dry and acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates the brand-focused routines Superior for those skin types. Reviewers often mention deep hydration, and the Pyunkang Yul products on this page are fragrance-free.
What are Pyunkang Yul's best products?
Pyunkang Yul's best products are those that fit its top-performing routines for dry, acne-prone, and mature skin. Reviewers often mention soothing toners, gentle cleansers, and fragrance-free moisturizers among the brand's top offerings.
Which Pyunkang Yul moisturizer is best for dry skin?
The best Pyunkang Yul moisturizer for dry skin is Nutrition Cream. Moisture Cream and Ato Cream Blue Label are also available for dry skin.
Does Pyunkang Yul cause breakouts?
Pyunkang Yul is unlikely to cause breakouts, as the Pyunkang Yul products on this page are fragrance-free and the brand fits acne-prone skin well with items like the Calming Deep Moisture Toner. Reviewers frequently mention that the cleansers are gentle and non-stripping, which helps keep pores clear.
Is Pyunkang Yul fragrance-free?
Yes, the Pyunkang Yul products on this page are fragrance-free and list no fragrance in their ingredients. Reviewers often mention that the moisturizers are gentle and fragrance-free.
What are the key ingredients in Pyunkang Yul products?
The key ingredients in the Pyunkang Yul products on this page are hyaluronic acid and Centella asiatica. Hyaluronic acid helps provide deep hydration and supports skin quality.
How do I build a Pyunkang Yul skincare routine?
To build a Pyunkang Yul routine for dry skin, start your morning with Calming Low pH Foaming Cleanser, Calming Deep Moisture Toner, and Nutrition Cream, followed by SPF. In the evening, use Deep Cleansing Oil, Calming Low pH Foaming Cleanser, Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule, and Nutrition Cream. Once a week, add Black Tea Revitalizing Mask Pack to your evening routine.
Where can I buy Pyunkang Yul, and how much does it cost?
Pyunkang Yul products on this page are available from stores in Italy. Prices range from €8.69 to €25.00, with most items costing between €14.90 and €20.30.
What are good alternatives to Pyunkang Yul?
Good alternatives to Pyunkang Yul include SKIN1004, Anua, Medicube, Beauty of Joseon, COSRX, and Dr. Althea, which all have pages on Lovi. Lovi rates the SKIN1004-focused routine as Superior for dry and sensitive skin, and High for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.
Pyunkang Yul vs SKIN1004: which is better?
Pyunkang Yul and SKIN1004 are both great choices, as Lovi rates both brands as Superior for dry and sensitive skin, and High for oily and combination skin. Pyunkang Yul holds a slight edge for acne-prone skin, where Lovi rates its routine as Superior compared to High for SKIN1004. Reviewers often mention that the Pyunkang Yul products on this page offer soothing toners and fragrance-free moisturizers.
Who owns Pyunkang Yul, and where is it from?
Pyunkang Yul is a Korean brand founded in 2016, owned by Pyunkang Oriental Medical Skin Science Research Institute Co., Ltd..
Is Pyunkang Yul cruelty-free?
PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Cruelty Free International, the registries Lovi checks, do not list Pyunkang Yul as cruelty-free.
Is Pyunkang Yul good for dry skin?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is well suited for dry skin, and Lovi rates the Pyunkang Yul-focused routine Superior for dry skin. Reviewers often mention deep hydration across the range, and the Pyunkang Yul products on this page list no fragrance.
Which Pyunkang Yul cleanser is best for oily skin?
The Low pH Pore Deep Cleansing Foam is the best choice among the Pyunkang Yul cleansers on this page for oily skin, followed by the Calming Low pH Foaming Cleanser and the Low pH Cleansing Water. Lovi rates all three options High for oily skin.
Is Pyunkang Yul good for sensitive skin?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is good for sensitive skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for it. Reviewers often mention the soothing toners and gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers as being helpful for calming the skin.
Is Pyunkang Yul good for acne-prone skin?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is good for acne-prone skin, as Lovi rates its brand-focused routine Superior for this skin type. Reviewers often mention soothing toners and gentle cleansers, and the Pyunkang Yul products on this page list no fragrance.
Is Pyunkang Yul good for skin with dark spots?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is good for skin with dark spots. Lovi rates the brand's Calming Deep Moisture Toner and Deep Clear Cleansing Balm as Superior for skin with dark spots, and reviewers often mention its deep hydration. Hyaluronic acid in the products may also help improve overall skin quality.
Is Pyunkang Yul good for mature skin?
Yes, Pyunkang Yul is good for mature skin, and Lovi rates the brand-focused routine Superior for it. Reviewers often mention deep hydration from these products, which helps smooth and soften the skin. Additionally, hyaluronic acid is a key ingredient that may help improve skin quality and signs of aging.
Research behind Pyunkang Yul's key ingredients
Effect of Camellia japonica oil on human type I procollagen production and skin barrier function
Reduction in the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation by topical N-acetyl glucosamine
Protective effects of Camellia japonica flower extract against urban air pollutants
Phyllanthus emblica L. (amla) branch: A safe and effective ingredient against skin aging
A comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne
The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
Nanostructured Lipid Carrier for Topical Application of N-Acetyl Glucosamine
Safety of a preservative system containing 1,2-hexanediol and caprylyl glycol
Development and efficacy assessments of tea seed oil makeup remover
Treatment with Ascorbyl Glucoside-Arginine Complex Ameliorates Solar Lentigos
Effects of fermented tea seed oil on the skin lipid barrier and microbiome of sensitive skin
Behind these ratings
Lovi rates every product from its full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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Co-founder, Medical Director
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer
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Co-founder, CEO and CTO
PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex
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Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc
Medical Board
Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine
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Medical Board
Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD
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Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member
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Medical Board, Medical Advisor
Dermatology MD
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Elina Nazarenko, MD
Medical Board
Dermatology and diagnostic consultant
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Victoria Derkova, MS
Medical Board
Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist
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