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ETUDE SoonJung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser vs Black Rice Moisture 5.5 Soft Cleansing Gel: which is better?
A gentle, low-irritation cleanse versus a low-pH daily wash that better suits those who want less stripping.
The quick answer
Depends what you need
- Rated about the same — 87 vs 86 nextscore
ETUDE SoonJung suits reactive skin with a simple, soothing feel; Haruharu works better for a low-pH daily cleanse that aims to avoid stripping.
Choose ETUDE SoonJung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser if
- you want a simple, fragrance-free cleanser for sensitive skin
- you prefer cica and panthenol in a foamy wash
Choose Black Rice Moisture 5.5 Soft Cleansing Gel if
- you want a low-pH, fragrance-free gel cleanser
- you use tret or cleanse often and want less stripping
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Haruharu Wonder
Black Rice Moisture 5.5 Soft Cleansing Gel
See alternatives86nextscore· 106 verdicts
$0.10/ml · 100 ml
At a glance
| ETUDE SoonJung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser | Black Rice Moisture 5.5 Soft Cleansing Gel |
|---|---|
| $0.06/ml | $0.10/ml |
| 87 · 91 verdicts | 86 · 106 verdicts |
| Centella/Cica | — |
What Reddit says
ETUDE SoonJung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser
What Reddit likes
- Foamy but short-ingredient-list simple
- Madecassoside, panthenol, and green tea extract
- Fragrance-free, alcohol-free, niacinamide-free
Watch out for
- Can feel stripping or tight on combo and dry skin
- Some acne-prone users report bumps, whiteheads, or breakouts
- Not every reactive face tolerates it even on 'gentle' routines
Black Rice Moisture 5.5 Soft Cleansing Gel
What Reddit likes
- Low-pH, fragrance-free daily cleanser
- Keeps skin from feeling stripped
- Works with tret and frequent cleansing
Watch out for
- Can leave skin tight or dry
- Residue or slimy film bugs some people
- Too stripping for a subset of reactive skin
Compare full ingredient lists · 6 in common
In both · 6
- Water
- Glycerin
- Propanediol
- Citric Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Butylene Glycol
Only in ETUDE SoonJung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser · 8
- Sorbitol
- Lauryl Glucoside
- Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Panthenol
- Glyceryl Caprylate
- Madecassoside
- Tocopherol
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Only in Black Rice Moisture 5.5 Soft Cleansing Gel · 18
- Coco-Betaine
- Pentylene Glycol
- Sodium Chloride
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Xanthan Gum
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
- Potassium Cocoate
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract
- Phyllostachys Pubescens Shoot Bark Extract
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Aspergillus Ferment Extract Filtrate
- Beta-Glucan
- Trehalose
- Cyclodextrin
- Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
- Pulsatilla Koreana Extract
- Usnea Barbata (Lichen) Extract