Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam — Reddit Reviews
by Anua
Updated September 23, 2026
Salicylic acid foam cleanser helps clear pores but often dries sensitive or dry skin; inconsistent effects.
What the community says
A foaming cleanser with low-percentage salicylic acid and heartleaf extract for pore clarity and mild exfoliation. Best used for combination to oily skin but can be drying and irritating on dry or sensitive types. Community opinions split due to fragrance and barrier concerns.
What this means for you
What people love
- Contains salicylic acid to reduce blackheads and clear clogged pores
- Leaves skin soft and glowing without heavy residue
- Comfortable second cleanse after oil-based cleanser in double cleansing routine
Watch out for
- Can cause dryness and stripping, especially with daily use on dry or sensitive skin
- Risk of breakouts or aggravating existing acne in some users
- Contains fragrance that may irritate redness-prone or sensitive skin
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Real Reddit threads — 88 mentions across 27 threads
Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam on Reddit, in one place — 27 threads from r/koreanskincare, r/tretinoin and 5 more, summarized.
“PM cleanse: Double cleanse with Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil and Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing foam”
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“The products that have made the most noticeable difference to me are the Anua cleansing foam”
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“the anua duo is a good price”
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“the anua quercetinol cleanser has stopped my breakouts”
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“made sure my skin was clean without feeling too dry”
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“all this alongside my differin routine of course!”
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“I have the Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam, which I don't like because it makes my skin very dry.”
Cautionary
“...I don't like because it makes my skin very dry.”
Cautionary
“Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam”
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“I cannot recommend the Anua heartleaf+bha cleanser more. Typical acne cleansers felt so drying but the Anua cleanser has done WONDERS for me.”
Positive
“My skin and pores feel so clean afterwards without being dried out.”
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“Glad that Anua cleanser worked for you. It makes my skin SO DRY 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭”
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“i started using Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam; it has BHA.”
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“I'm also using Adapelene and Azalaic Acid; my skin type is acne-prone and combination”
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“i used to have blackheads like these until i started using Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam”
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“Heartleaf anua quercentinol pore deep cleansing foam!!”
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“It made my skin very soft and glowy.”
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“The Anua face cleanser is great for my second cleanse after my oil or balm.”
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