No. 68 in skincare

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52% would recommend

19 redditors · 15 threads · 6 subs
95% CI: 32–73%
★4.5 on Amazon (62 reviews)

53%

36%

Positive 10 Neutral 2 Negative 7

Why we ranked it No. 68 in skincare

Sample 19 redditors with explicit opinion · 10 positive · 7 negative · 2 neutral

Score 0.542 — formula: 0.75 × % positive + 0.25 × pos/neg ratio

Confidence95% CI: 32–73% · the true approval rate falls in this range with 95% statistical confidence

Verdict Recommended — ≥50% positive. Mixed but more good than bad.

Sources r/KoreanBeauty, r/AsianBeauty, r/SkincareAddiction, r/IndianSkincareAddicts, r/AsianBeautyAdvice + 1 more

Imfrom · skincare

Recommended

Mugwort Essence

Name: Mugwort Essence
Brand: Imfrom
Price: 36.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (62 reviews)

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redditors recommend this 52% positive · 15 threads · 6 subreddits incl. r/KoreanBeauty, r/AsianBeauty, r/SkincareAddiction Reddit data: 2023–2026 · how we collected this →

TL;DR — Reddit consensus

Mugwort essence some love for hyperpigmentation and general soothing, but several report dryness, blotchiness, and zero results for the price.

What redditors love

Showed visible improvement on hyperpigmentation

“there's definately a big improvement on my hyperpigmentation. will repurchase”

u/Sasaeng · r/AsianBeauty →

Works well for skin that responds to mugwort/artemisia

“I really like the I'm from mugwort toner as well, but I think my skin just generally likes mugwort/artemisia”

u/GlossyPinky7 · r/KoreanBeauty →

Became a routine staple worth the investment

“I've shelled out for and has stayed a staple in my routine”

u/GlossyPinky7 · r/KoreanBeauty →

What they don’t

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Caused dryness, blotchiness, and raised red spots

“I'm From mugwort essence made my skin dry and blotchy with raised red spots.”

u/LippiPongstocking · r/KoreanBeauty →

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Did absolutely nothing despite high price point

“The I'm From Mugwort Essence was overpriced and did absolutely nothing for my skin.”

u/Doxysmart · r/KoreanBeauty →

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What 19 redditors actually said.

Top 6 by confidence shown — expand below for the rest. Click any to open the original on Reddit.

u/Intelligent_Line7212 · r/IndianSkincareAddicts

ave your money guys. *Verdict: 2/10, WNRP* --- ## Section 6: Face masks 1. ***Im from Rice:*** Nourishing, moisturizing, lightly exfoliating. I love rice as a skincare in

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u/This_Moesch · r/KoreanBeauty

The I'm from Rice Toner made my skin break out.

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u/Doxysmart · r/KoreanBeauty

The I'm From Mugwort Essence was overpriced and did absolutely nothing for my skin.

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u/LippiPongstocking · r/KoreanBeauty

I'm From mugwort essence made my skin dry and blotchy with raised red spots.

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u/Inner_Battle_529 · r/KoreanBeauty

The Im From Rice Toner made me overwhelmingly break out. Same with BoJ dynasty cream.

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u/Jumpy_Degree_2793 · r/KoreanBeauty

I'm from rice toner made my skin very angry . I also didn't like the way it felt, like having

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u/lizalupi · r/KoreanBeauty

"I'm from rice toner... I thought just another popular toner. Now its a staple in my winter sk"

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u/GlossyPinky7 · r/KoreanBeauty

"I've shelled out for and has stayed a staple in my routine. I really like the I'm from mugwort toner as well, but I think my skin just generally likes mugwort/artemisia, so e"

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u/Holiday_Actuator2215 · r/AsianBeauty

"ave rosacea and have super sensitive skin. These are my repeat buys (along with Im from mugwort essence )"

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u/Stinkiest-britches · r/AsianBeauty

"oner which I prefer but really glowy and moisturising. It's more affordable the I'm From Rice Toner and it's vegan."

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u/Diligent-Speaker-909 · r/SkincareAddiction

"erfect and a ***holy grail***) * 2nd Cleanse : BePlain mungbear foam cleanser * I'm From mugwort essence * Anua Azelaic Acid 10+ serum * Twice a week : Ilso Moringa tightening"

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u/hauntedlilies · r/KoreanBeauty

"he time i developed fungal acne hence i always associate it with that. 3/5 MRP i'm from honey mask: i only tried the mini version and it got bad pretty quickly? i used it on"

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u/astro192911 · r/AsianBeautyAdvice

"kin I'm in my 30s now and suddenly my skin become hyper sensitive. I have liked I'm from Rice toner for many years but now it becomes irritating to my skin :( Do you have an"

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u/Altruistic-Bobcat955 · r/KoreanBeauty

"d chest is firm and tight. That and spf are my heroes. When I’m super dry I add Im From rice toner which makes me plumper than I have any need for normally but also smooth"

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u/mrothzg · r/SkincareAddiction

"out. It’s a gel that has a lightweight quality to me and feels very soothing. I'm from Vitamin Tree Water-Gel is on my list in case I need something lighter for summer. It ha"

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u/highkuntry18 · r/acne

"d byoma milky toner. I've also noticed a difference since I have been using the I'm From mugwort essence. But the biggest difference was getting on Tretinoin. My regular pcp p"

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u/Spiral_eyes_ · r/AsianBeauty

"e exfoliating action, and definitely brightens (but also dries). I'm also using I'm from Mugwort which smells Uh-mazing but I don't think it's too hydrating. Still, in spite of"

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