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Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum vs Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule: which is better?
One serum leans toward glow and oil control, while the other is favored more for soothing redness and supporting a stressed barrier.
The quick answer
Depends what you need
- Rated about the same — 87 vs 87 nextscore
- More reviewed: Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule — 288 vs 57 verdicts
Beauty of Joseon suits glow and oil control better, while Skin1004 is the stronger soothing option for redness and barrier discomfort.
Choose Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum if
- you want glow with lighter-feeling oil control
- your skin tolerates niacinamide well
Choose Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule if
- you want a soothing, watery ampoule
- your skin is sensitive or easily reddened

Beauty of Joseon
Glow Serum: Propolis + Niacinamide
See alternatives$0.45/ml · 30 ml

Skin1004
Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule
See alternatives$0.20/ml · 30 ml
At a glance
| Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum | Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule |
|---|---|
| $0.45/ml | $0.20/ml |
| 87 · 57 verdicts | 87 · 288 verdicts |
| Niacinamide | Centella/Cica |
What Reddit says
Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum
What Reddit likes
- Niacinamide plus propolis — the glow serum crowd favorite
- Oil control and pore refinement without feeling heavy
- Layers cleanly under moisturizer and makeup
Watch out for
- Can sting damaged or sensitized barriers
- Some acne-prone users break out on it
- Tea tree and betaine salicylate add irritation risk
Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule
What Reddit likes
- Watery, fast-absorbing centella
- Calms redness and irritation
- Layers cleanly under actives and makeup
Watch out for
- Can trigger closed comedones or whiteheads
- Stings on wrecked barriers
- Often reads as watery and underwhelming
Compare full ingredient lists · 6 in common
In both · 6
- Water
- Glycerin
- Butylene Glycol
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Centella Asiatica Extract
Only in Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum · 24
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Propolis Extract
- Niacinamide
- Betaine Salicylate
- Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
- Tromethamine
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Xanthan Gum
- Carbomer
- Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
- Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
- Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract
- Dextrin
- Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract
- Corallina Officinalis Extract
- Melaleuca Alternifolia (TEA Tree) Extract
- Methylpropanediol
- Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract
- Pentylene Glycol
- Octanediol
- Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
- Tocopherol
Only in Madagascar Centella Asiatica Ampoule · 1
- Cellulose Gum