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COSRX Snail 96 Mucin
🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea
COSRX

Snail 96 Mucin

$21vs $78 Estée Lauder

100ml

Key facts★ r/AsianBeauty Holy Grail
Cost per ml$0.21/ml vs $1.56/ml
vs Western equivalent73% less
Key activeSnail Secretion Filtrate (96%)
Community discussions (est.)8,400+
Made byCOSRX Inc., Seoul, Korea
Community consensus8,400+ discussions

Consistently rated Holy Grail across an estimated 8,400+ community discussions on r/AsianBeauty. Most common praise: If I could only use one product for the rest of my life, it would be this. My skin texture completely changed in 3 weeks.

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Why this step exists in K-beauty

The K-beauty step that doesn’t exist in Western routines. Lightweight hydration that preps skin to absorb everything after it.

How to use

WhenAM + PM
Amount2-3 pumps
MethodPress into face with palms — don’t rub. Pat gently until absorbed. Can layer.
Before thisCleanser or toner
After thisSerum, moisturizer, or SPF

Key ingredients

Snail Secretion Filtrate (96%)Sodium HyaluronatePanthenol (B5)
FragranceAlcoholEssential oilsParabens

Details

Routine stepEssence / Hydration · AM + PM
TextureViscous, slightly sticky, absorbs fast
pH~6.5
FragranceNone
Ships fromUS warehouse · 2-3 days
Manufactured byCOSRX Inc., Seoul, Korea

Western equivalent

Estée Lauder

Advanced Night Repair Serum

$78

Save 82% with the K-beauty option

Both repair through biological filtrates. COSRX uses 96% snail mucin — 20+ years of K-beauty clinical use. Different path, comparable results at 1/5th the price.