Medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot 280ml

Why Choose the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot?

Body skin in Dhaka works hard. Heat, sweat, humidity, and tight clothing trap oil and dead skin on the back, arms, and thighs. That buildup leaves skin rough and bumpy, and it can clog pores. The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot is a liquid peel made for these areas.

The main active is Hypochlorous Acid (HOCl), a mild antibacterial ingredient. The brand uses it to purify skin and reduce excess sebum. The brand states the body formula has double the HOCl concentration, but the label gives no percentage (confirm source).

The peeling action comes from Protease, an enzyme that loosens dead skin cells. Charcoal Powder takes up excess oil and surface impurities. As you massage, the loosened skin rolls up into small bits, and you rinse it away.

Rice Extract and Rice Bran Water hydrate and brighten dull skin tone. Tocopherol (vitamin E) is an antioxidant. Ceramide NP, Panthenol, Allantoin, and two forms of hyaluronic acid hold water and support the skin barrier. Body cream after the rinse adds to this.

Four plant extracts calm the skin during the peel: Centella Asiatica Extract, Tea Tree Leaf Extract, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, and Althaea Rosea Flower Extract. Fructooligosaccharides, a prebiotic sugar, support the skin’s microbiome. The label shows no added fragrance and no parabens.

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot suits all skin types and works best on oily or normal body skin. Two honest notes. Alcohol Denat. is the second ingredient, so dry or cracked skin may sting. And the label has no AHA, BHA, or PHA, so expect a mild peel, not a strong chemical one.

Our Take: Pros and Cons of the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot

Key Benefits of the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot

Loosens Dead Skin Cells

Protease is an enzyme that loosens dead skin cells. The skin rolls up as you massage, and rinsing removes it.

Reduces Excess Oil

Hypochlorous Acid and Charcoal Powder target excess sebum and surface impurities. Oily areas like the back feel cleaner after a rinse.

Smooths Rough, Bumpy Skin

The brand built this body formula with double the HOCl concentration for rough texture. Used 2 times per week, it helps improve the look of bumpy skin on the arms and thighs.

Brightens Dull Skin Tone

Rice Extract, Rice Bran Water, and Tocopherol brighten and nourish. Dull body skin looks fresher over repeated use.

Calms Skin During the Peel

Centella Asiatica Extract and Tea Tree Leaf Extract reduce irritation. Cynanchum Atratum Extract and Althaea Rosea Flower Extract add soothing support.

Supports Moisture and the Barrier

Ceramide NP, Panthenol, and Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer hold water in the skin. A body cream after rinsing seals in that moisture.

Star Ingredients in the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot

Hypochlorous Acid vs Other Body Exfoliants

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot sits at the mild end of this table. It uses Hypochlorous Acid and Protease instead of AHA or BHA. That makes it a lower-risk routine for people who find acid peels harsh. People who want a stronger peel for stubborn bumps may need an acid-based product alongside it.

Texture and Feel of the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot is a liquid peel that the brand calls a serum. A small amount spreads over dry skin. You massage it onto rough or textured areas.

As you massage, dead skin cells and impurities roll up on the surface. Rinse them off with lukewarm water. The formula is unscented, so it adds no perfume to your shower.

The peel suits oily and normal skin on the back, arms, and thighs. In Dhaka’s humidity, sweat and oil build up fast on these areas, and a twice-weekly peel clears the buildup. Alcohol Denat. can feel drying in AC-heavy rooms, so follow with body cream right after the rinse.

Use it in the evening shower, 2 times per week. Dry your skin fully with a towel before you apply it.

Who Should Use the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot?

• Rough, bumpy skin on the arms and thighs

• Oily, breakout-prone skin on the back and chest

• Dull body skin that needs brightening

• People who sweat a lot in Dhaka’s heat and humidity

• Anyone who wants a mild peel without AHA or BHA

• People who prefer unscented body care

• Very dry, cracked, or sensitive skin may want to skip it or patch test first, because of the Alcohol Denat.

How to Use the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot

Step 1: Start on Dry Skin

Dry your body fully after cleansing or showering. The peel works on dry skin.

Step 2: Take a Small Amount

Pour a small amount into your palm. Add more only if you need to cover a larger area.

Step 3: Massage Over Rough Areas

Massage it onto rough or textured areas in small circles. Keep going until you see dead skin and impurities roll up.

Step 4: Rinse and Moisturize

Rinse off with lukewarm water. Apply body cream or lotion right after.

Step 5: Use 2 Times a Week

Use it 2 times per week. Daily use is not needed and may irritate your skin.

Pro Tips and Routine Additions

Pro Tips for Application

• Do a patch test on your inner arm before the first full use. The formula has Alcohol Denat., so stop if you feel stinging or burning.

• Skip the peel on skin that is freshly shaved, waxed, or sunburned.

• Mind the bottle in Dhaka’s heat. Keep the cap closed and store the bottle away from direct sun and shower spray.

• Wear body sunscreen on exposed skin the day after you peel.

Complete Your Routine

• A gentle body wash (the brand suggests its Red Body Wash for the same routine)

• A rich body cream or lotion to use right after rinsing

• A broad-spectrum body sunscreen for exposed skin

• A soft cotton towel for patting skin dry

• A body wash with salicylic acid on non-peel days for oily backs

medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot Product Details

Full Ingredients List

Water, Alcohol Denat., Carbomer, Propylene Glycol, Quaternium-60, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dipropylene Glycol, Cetrimonium Methosulfate, Caprylyl Methicone, Caprylyl Glycol, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Charcoal Powder, Hypochlorous Acid, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Glucose, Butylene Glycol, Fructooligosaccharides, Fructose, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Polyglutamic Acid, Xylose, Althaea Rosea Flower Extract, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, Panthenol, Sodium Chloride, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Water, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Protease, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot used for?

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot is used to smooth rough, bumpy body skin. Protease loosens dead skin cells, and Hypochlorous Acid reduces excess sebum and impurities. Use it on the back, arms, and thighs.

How often should you use the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot?

Use the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot 2 times per week. Massage it onto dry skin, rinse with lukewarm water, then apply body cream. More frequent use can irritate the skin.

Can you use the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot on the face?

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot is made and named for the body. The brand built it with a higher HOCl concentration for body skin. Skip the face unless the pack says it is safe there.

Does the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot contain AHA or BHA?

No. The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot has no AHA, BHA, or PHA on its label. Its exfoliation comes from the Protease enzyme, so the peel is mild.

Is the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot a probiotic product?

The listing says “probiotic formula”, but the label shows no live cultures or ferments. The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot has Fructooligosaccharides, a prebiotic sugar that supports the skin’s microbiome. Treat it as prebiotic, not probiotic.

Does the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot contain alcohol?

Yes. Alcohol Denat. is the second ingredient in the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot. It can sting dry, cracked, or sensitive skin, so patch test first.

Is the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot safe for sensitive skin?

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot is unscented and has Centella Asiatica Extract and Allantoin to calm the skin. But Alcohol Denat. can sting sensitive skin. Patch test on your inner arm first, and check with a doctor for any skin condition.

Does the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot help with body breakouts?

The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot reduces excess sebum and loosens dead skin that can clog pores. That helps improve the look of breakout-prone skin on the back and chest. It is a body-care product, not a medical treatment for acne.

Is medicube a Korean brand?

Yes. medicube is a South Korean skincare brand. The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot comes from this brand’s body-care range.

Should you apply the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot on wet or dry skin?

Apply the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot on dry skin. Dry your body with a towel first, massage the peel over rough areas, then rinse off with lukewarm water.

Can you use the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot in Dhaka’s summer?

Yes. The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot is a rinse-off product, so it suits hot, humid days when sweat and oil build up. Apply body sunscreen on exposed skin after peeling, because fresh skin is more sensitive to the sun.

Does the medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot fade dark spots or scars?

No. The medicube Hypochlorous Acid Body Peel Shot brightens dull skin tone with Rice Extract and Tocopherol. It has no actives made to fade dark spots or scars.