Dr.Melaxin EYEPHALT Retinol Eyebag Cream 10g

Retinol EYEPHALT: start with the rice-grain amount and two-minute step.

Best for

You want to compare a small retinol-labeled cream with specific under-eye directions.

Format

Cream

Contents

1 pcs

₩25,900

Retail price in Korea (KRW) at the time of listing. Actual prices may vary.

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What it is

Dr.Melaxin EYEPHALT Retinol Eyebag Cream 10g is applied in a small amount to the under-eye bag area. Its quantity and method differ from an all-over moisturizing cream. Compare the rice-grain amount and the approximately two-minute application step alongside the Retinol name.

Distinguish the regular formula

Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer follows Water; Dimethicone and related crosspolymers also appear. Retinol, Niacinamide, Caffeine and Collagen are listed. The list does not quantify Retinol or establish collagen production, and another retinal cream’s concentration cannot be transferred here.

Hyaluronic acid entries and Glycerin appear alongside Fragrance, Coumarin, Linalool and Alcohol. Hydrolyzed Sponge is another material to check if prickling is uncomfortable. Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine and Lecithin remain distinct names.

Start with the small under-eye amount

The brand directs basic skincare first, followed by a rice-grain-sized application under the eye. Keep facial expressions still for about two minutes and wipe hand residue before the other side. More cream is not presented as a route to stronger effects. Keep the regular EYEPHALT formula separate and compare this 10g single tube independently of promotional multipacks.

A buying question answered

The retinol formula lists Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer after Water, unlike the regular product’s Magnesium Aluminum Silicate and Sodium Silicate base. Its list does not quantify Retinol, so a percentage is not inferred. Keep the 10g and 10ml sales units distinct rather than treating them as an equal quantity.

Use and comparison choices

Finish basic skincare first and follow the warning to avoid oil-rich preceding products. Apply a rice-grain-sized amount gently to the under-eye bag area. Avoid facial movement or frowning for about two minutes; wipe residue from the hand before the other side.

Regular EYEPHALT 10ml has a different list without a Retinol entry. Compare ingredients and intended use instead of layering both under the eyes.

Compare Torriden DIVE-IN Serum 50ml for the face’s hydration stage, not automatic layering over the eye area. Finish the existing skincare stage before the separate under-eye application, and follow the brand’s warning about oil-rich preceding products.

References

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This guide covers the Korean listing; localized ingredient names are editorial translations. Check your regional pack.

What works

Retinol, Niacinamide, Caffeine, Collagen and hyaluronic acid entries are listed.
10g sales size; compare other sizes and extras separately.

What to watch

Keep it out of the eyes; check Fragrance, Coumarin and Linalool and avoid a large amount.

Skip it if

A listed ingredient has caused a reaction, or the area is wounded or reacting.

Key ingredients

Retinol
The base form of vitamin A and the most heavily researched ingredient for lines and texture. Skin converts it through retinal into retinoic acid, and that conversion is why early use can bring redness or flaking. It degrades in light and air, so it ships in airless packaging and is usually recommended at night.
NiacinamideEWG 1
A form of vitamin B3 that acts on the step where melanin transfers into skin cells, which is the basis for its use in tone-evening products. Research also covers barrier lipid production and oil control, giving it unusually broad application. In Korea it is a listed brightening functional ingredient, commonly at 2 to 5 percent.
Glycerin
The most widely used humectant in skincare, drawing water toward the skin and holding it in the upper layers. Its interaction with the skin's own water channels has been studied for decades, and it is mild enough to appear across a very wide concentration range. At high levels it turns tacky, so formulas usually pair it with lighter humectants.
Caffeine
An alkaloid from coffee and tea, used in cosmetics to give skin a tightened, conditioned look. It has a long history in eye creams targeting puffiness and in body contouring products. Its water solubility makes it easy to work into light textures.
Cholesterol
One of the three lipid classes that build the stratum corneum, working with ceramides and fatty acids at a balanced ratio to keep the barrier intact. Formulas aimed at dry or reactive skin typically pair it directly with ceramides.

Description

How to use and where it fits

1
Finish basic skincare first and follow the warning to avoid oil-rich preceding products.
2
Apply a rice-grain-sized amount gently to the under-eye bag area.
3
Avoid facial movement or frowning for about two minutes; wipe residue from the hand before the other side.

Questions people ask

How do I use it?

Is it the same cream as regular EYEPHALT?

What can I pair with or compare?

Dr.Melaxin EYEPHALT Eyebag Cream 10ml: Magnesium Aluminum Silicate and Sodium Silicate appear with Niacinamide and ceramide entries. Regular EYEPHALT 10ml has a different list without a Retinol entry. Compare ingredients and intended use instead of layering both under the eyes. Compare Torriden DIVE-IN Serum 50ml for the face’s hydration stage, not automatic layering over the eye area. Finish the existing skincare stage before the separate under-eye application, and follow the brand’s warning about oil-rich preceding products.

Full Ingredients

Water, Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer, , Dimethicone, , Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, VP/VA Copolymer, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Amodimethicone, Polysorbate 80, Butylene Glycol, Canola Oil, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbitan Oleate, Ethylhexylglycerin, C12-14 Sec-Alketh-7, , Illicium Verum (Anise) Fruit Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine, , Propylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Alcohol, PEG-5 Rapeseed Sterol, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Ceteth-5, Ceteth-3, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, BHT, , Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Lecithin, Sodium Phosphate, , Hydrolyzed Sponge, , Sunflower Seed Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Beta-Carotene, , , , , , , , , , , Disodium EDTA, Fragrance, Coumarin, Linalool…