Dr.Melaxin: The anti-pore derma brand from Korea
Dr.Melaxin is a Korean skincare brand specializing in the treatment of enlarged pores, sebum, and skin sagging. Its signature ingredient, Cactox Elixir, is a cactus mucilage extract that forms a moisturizing barrier on the skin, delivers an instant cooling effect, and helps firm the appearance of pores. A K-beauty innovation that addresses one of the most common concerns: visible pores and sagging skin.
What is Cactox Elixir and why does it work?
Cactox Elixir is an exclusive complex based on cactus extract, rich in natural mucilage. It acts on several levels:
- Cooling effect: it lowers the skin's temperature to reduce puffiness and tighten pores instantly
- Moisturizing barrier: it forms a protective film that retains moisture and soothes irritation
- Sebum control: combined with Zinc PCA and caffeine, it regulates sebum production for more balanced skin
- Firming: combined with PDRN and collagen, it supports skin elasticity and firmness
Dr.Melaxin product guide: from cleanser to V-line mask
Cleansing: Cactox Pore Relief Gel Cleanser (120 ml)
The starting point for any Dr.Melaxin routine. This foaming cleansing gel with the Cactox complex thoroughly eliminates sebum and impurities without drying out the skin, while refining pores from the cleansing stage. Its gel texture transforms into a soft foam for comfortable and effective daily cleansing.
Toner: Cactox Cactus Essence Pore Relief Toner (150 ml)
After cleansing, this essence toner with Cactox Elixir and 9-layer hyaluronic acid deeply hydrates and prepares the skin to absorb subsequent treatments. PHA and BioDtox regulate sebum and tighten pores, while liposomal retinol and peptides gradually smooth skin texture.
Targeted nose treatment: Cactox 3-Step Nose Pore Pack
For blackheads and nose pores, this 3-step treatment is incredibly effective. Cactox Elixir combined with AHA, BHA, and PHA softens sebum to facilitate extraction, while Zinc PCA regulates the production of blackheads. Low molecular collagen and peptides then firm the texture for visibly reduced pores.
Cream: Cactox Pore Relief Dual Capsule Cream (65 g)
The dual-capsule cream that can be customized based on your skin condition. The green capsule with Cactox Elixir soothes and minimizes pores, while the pink capsule with PDRN and vegan collagen stimulates regeneration and restores firmness. Adjust the dose according to your daily needs for a customized treatment.
Serum mist: Cactox Pore Relief Jelly Serum Mist (80 ml)
The must-have for touch-ups during the day. This serum mist with Cactox Elixir, BioDTox, and caffeine tightens pores and reduces puffiness in seconds thanks to its instant cooling effect. Use it anywhere, anytime.
Lifting mask: Cactox Cooling V-UP Mask (9.3 g x 4)
The signature Dr.Melaxin treatment for a redefined facial contour. Its high-performance elastic fabric with ear loops exerts upward tension to refine the chin and jawline. Cactox Elixir, caffeine, and collagen work together to depuff and firm. Clinical result: +115.49% visible improvement in chin/jawline lifting.
Complete Dr.Melaxin routine by skin type
Combination to oily skin
- Cactox Pore Relief Gel Cleanser
- Cactox Cactus Essence Pore Relief Toner
- Cactox Pore Relief Dual Capsule Cream (green capsule as priority)
- Cactox Pore Relief Jelly Serum Mist (daytime touch-ups)
Normal to dry skin with visible pores
- Cactox Pore Relief Gel Cleanser
- Cactox Cactus Essence Pore Relief Toner
- Cactox Pore Relief Dual Capsule Cream (mix of green + pink capsules)
- Cactox Cooling V-UP Mask (2-3 times per week)
FAQ — Frequently asked questions about Dr.Melaxin
Is Cactox Elixir suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. Cactus mucilage is naturally soothing and non-irritating. Dr.Melaxin formulas are designed to be gentle yet effective.
How long until results are visible on pores?
The cooling and tightening effect is visible from the first use. For lasting results on pore texture and size, allow 4 to 6 weeks of regular use.
Can the V-UP mask be used every day?
The Cactox Cooling V-UP Mask can be used daily. Its elastic fabric is designed for comfortable wear, and its active ingredients are formulated for regular use.
Where to buy Dr.Melaxin in France?
Find the entire Dr.Melaxin range on our Zunia shop, your K-beauty specialist in France, with fast delivery and personalized advice.