Low-pH cleansing foam for tight skin: HEEDA Charcoal Foam
In short
HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Hydrating Cleansing Foam is a low-pH facial cleanser I tried in Korea because my skin tends to feel tight right after washing. It foamed well from a dense gray cream and left my skin feeling moisturized without a slippery residue, though I followed with a second cleanse on makeup days.
Good to know
- Product
- HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Hydrating Cleansing Foam
- Volume
- 150ml
- Texture
- A dense, dark gray cream that foams well with water
- Scent
- Almost unnoticeable to me
- Use context
- I tend to feel tightness right after washing and used it with my younger sibling
Prices as written by the tester on Dec 1, 2025 · not updated automatically
Did it leave less tightness after washing?
My skin tends to feel tight if I do not apply skincare immediately after washing, so I look for a cleanser with a moisturizing feel in winter. After using this product, my face felt less tight than before, and it rinsed off feeling moisturized without any slippery residue.
What are the texture and foam like?
Matching the black packaging, the cleanser itself was a deep gray. It initially had a fairly dense, thick texture, but it produced soft foam well once I added water. I found the scent almost unnoticeable.
Did it remove sunscreen or light makeup?
On days when I wore only sunscreen, I washed with this foam cleanser and felt that it came off lightly. It could also cleanse light color makeup, but I did a second cleanse on days when I wore makeup.
Who might it suit?
It may suit people who dislike the slippery residue left after a foaming cleanse but are concerned about tightness afterward. I have sensitive skin, so I am careful when choosing a new cleanser, but I could use this one without an irritating scent. I used it with my younger sibling, who was also happy with the moisturized feeling after washing.
