Medicube Red Acne Body Wash is a mild, low-pH body wash from Medicube’s Red line, made for skin on the back, chest and shoulders that tends to break out. The brand describes it as gentle cleansing at pH 5.5–6.5 built on its MEDI-SOL COMPLEX: five plant extracts (lavender, thyme, Korean red pine, wild mint and apple mint) with low-molecular hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, and a light natural scent. Salicylic acid (BHA) and panthenol are in the formula; the brand gives no percentage for the salicylic acid. The ingredient list differs slightly between market versions, so check the pack for the exact list. 400 ml.
Key ingredients (from the official ingredient list)
Salicylic acid (BHA), niacinamide and panthenol: the actives common to every version of the formula.
Lavender, thyme, mint and pine extracts: the plant part of the brand’s complex.
Low-molecular hyaluronic acid: the hydrating part of the MEDI-SOL COMPLEX, in the brand’s words.
Skin type
All skin types; the brand recommends it for breakout-prone skin on the back and chest.
How to use
Squeeze onto wet skin or a loofah, lather over the body with attention to the back and chest, and rinse off with water.
