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At The Seoul Palette, our collection of authentic Korean clogged pore treatments relies on deep, oil-soluble chemical dissolution and non-stripping surface refinement. Discover gentle, science-backed formulas that sweep away cellular debris, melt away sebum plugs, and restore a completely smooth, glassy skin texture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bha-2-gentle-exfoliating-toner-150ml","title":"BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner 150ml","description":"\u003cp\u003ePowered by 2% BHA (Salicylic Acid), it gently sweeps away dead skin cells, decongests pores, and enhances overall clarity, making it an ideal choice for even sensitive skin types. 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