Description
Medicube Kojic Acid Turmeric Purifying Gel Cleanser is a foaming gel cleanser designed for normal, combination, and oily skin prone to excess oil production, dullness, and uneven skin tone. It helps deeply cleanse the skin, remove excess oil, impurities, and sunscreen residue, and purify pores while improving the appearance of skin radiance and texture. Its gel texture transforms into a rich foam during use and can be applied to both the face and body to care for rough areas or areas with uneven skin tone.
Its formula combines Kojic Acid and Turmeric to help improve the appearance of dullness and dark spots, along with Salicylic Acid (BHA) to purify pores and address excess oil and dead skin cells. It also contains Niacinamide, Panthenol, a Ceramide Complex, and multiple forms of Hyaluronic Acid to support hydration, maintain the skin barrier, and reduce feelings of dryness after cleansing.
Main Features and Benefits:
- Helps deeply cleanse the skin by removing excess oil, impurities, and daily buildup.
- Helps remove excess sebum, especially from oily and combination skin.
- Supports the appearance of clearer pores by addressing buildup that may contribute to congestion.
- Helps improve the appearance of dullness and uneven skin tone for a brighter, clearer-looking complexion.
- Helps improve the appearance of dark spots and superficial hyperpigmentation with regular use.
- Contains Salicylic Acid (BHA) to help remove excess oil and dead skin cells accumulated inside the pores.
- Helps smooth rough skin texture and improve the appearance of unevenness.
- Suitable for use on the face and body, including areas prone to excess oil and roughness.
- Helps remove sunscreen residue, light makeup, and daily buildup.
- Contains a blend of Ceramides that help support the skin barrier after cleansing.
- Contains multiple forms of Hyaluronic Acid to help maintain skin hydration.
Helps To:
- Cleanse the skin of dirt and impurities.
- Remove excess oil and sebum.
- Improve the appearance of pore clarity.
- Reduce dead skin cell buildup.
- Improve the appearance of dullness.
- Promote a more even-looking skin tone.
- Improve the appearance of dark spots.
- Smooth rough skin.
- Improve the appearance of uneven skin texture.
- Care for skin prone to clogged pores.
- Cleanse the face and body.
- Prepare the skin for subsequent skincare steps.
Suitable for:
| Category - Skin Condition/Concern | Suitable | Usage Notes |
| Oily and combination skin | ✔ | Helps remove excess oil and purify pores |
| Normal skin | ✔ | Suitable for cleansing and supporting radiance and softness |
| Dull skin with uneven skin tone | ✔ | Helps improve the appearance of radiance and uneven skin tone |
| Rough or pigmentation-prone body areas | ✔ | Suitable for regular cleansing and gentle exfoliation |
| Dry or sensitive skin | Use with caution | Shorter cleansing times are recommended while monitoring skin tolerance |
Expected Results:
- Skin appears cleaner and more refreshed after removing excess oil and impurities.
- Improved appearance of pores and oily buildup with regular use.
- Skin appears smoother and clearer as dead skin cells and buildup are removed.
- Gradual improvement in the appearance of dullness and uneven skin tone.
- Supports improvements in the appearance of dark spots and superficial hyperpigmentation as part of a consistent skincare routine.
- Improved texture of rough areas on the face and body.
How to Use:
- Wet your face or the body area you wish to cleanse with lukewarm water.
- Apply an appropriate amount of cleanser to wet hands.
- Rub the gel between your hands until a suitable lather forms.
- Gently massage the foam onto the skin in circular motions, focusing on oily or rough areas.
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water until all cleanser residue is removed.
Usage Tips from Beauty Time:
- Start by using the cleanser once daily if your skin is not accustomed to Salicylic Acid.
- For oily skin, adjust the frequency of use according to your skin's needs and tolerance.
- The Beauty Time team recommends avoiding vigorous rubbing, as gentle massage is sufficient to cleanse the skin.
- When using it on the body, focus on areas prone to roughness, excess oil, and uneven skin tone.
- If your skin feels tight or dry, reduce the frequency of use and follow with a suitable moisturizer.
- Avoid using other strong exfoliants in the same routine if your skin begins to show signs of sensitivity or dryness.
- If you use Retinol or strong exfoliating acids, start by separating their use from this cleanser according to your skin's tolerance.
- Beauty Time recommends applying sunscreen daily to the face and exposed body areas when targeting dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Do not leave the foam on your skin for an extended period in an attempt to achieve faster results.
- For dry skin, use a small amount and focus on gentle, quick cleansing.
- If you wear heavy makeup or water-resistant sunscreen, use a makeup remover or oil-based cleanser first, followed by this gel cleanser.
- Moisturize your skin regularly to help maintain its barrier and comfort.
Ingredients:
- Kojic Acid (100 ppm): Helps improve the appearance of hyperpigmentation and dullness.
- Turmeric Root Extract (100 ppm): Helps support skin radiance and vitality.
- Salicylic Acid (BHA): Helps purify pores and remove accumulated excess oil.
- Niacinamide: Helps promote a more even-looking skin tone and enhance radiance.
- Panthenol: Helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
- Ceramides: Help support the skin barrier and reduce dryness.
- Multiple Forms of Hyaluronic Acid: Help hydrate the skin and maintain its softness.
- Ascorbic Acid: Vitamin C helps support skin radiance and antioxidant protection.
- Phytosphingosine and Cholesterol: Help support the skin barrier.
- Glycerin: Helps hydrate the skin and reduce feelings of dryness.
- Full Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Lauryl Betaine, Acrylates Copolymer, Sodium Chloride, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sodium Hydroxide, Salicylic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Polyquaternium-67, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Citrate, Butylene Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Kojic Acid, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Panthenol, Barley Extract, Coptis Japonica Root Extract, Niacinamide, Tromethamine, Ascorbic Acid, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ceramide NP, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Cholesterol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Ceramide NG, Ceramide NS, Ceramide AP, Ceramide AS, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Potassium Hyaluronate, Ceramide EOP.
Warnings:
- For external use on the face and body only.
- Avoid direct contact with the eyes.
- A patch test is recommended for highly sensitive skin.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures.
- The ingredient list may be updated in the future; therefore, it is recommended to review the ingredient list on the product packaging.









