ANUA Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil is a 200ml lightweight, non-comedogenic oil cleanser that dissolves makeup, sunscreen, excess sebum and blackhead-forming impurities, then turns milky with water and rinses clean. Heartleaf extract soothes, while jojoba, olive and grape seed oils keep skin soft and hydrated. It is the most searched Korean cleansing oil in the UAE, suited to normal, combination and oily skin. Genuine ANUA, shipped from Seoul with Cash on Delivery.
| Brand | ANUA (Korea) |
|---|---|
| Size | 200ml |
| Best for | Removing makeup and sunscreen; normal, combination and oily skin |
| Key ingredients | Heartleaf (Houttuynia cordata) extract, jojoba, olive fruit, grape seed, sunflower and macadamia oils |
| Texture | Light oil that emulsifies into milk |
| Routine step | First cleanse, evening |
What does ANUA Heartleaf Cleansing Oil do?
It is the first step of a Korean double cleanse. Oil dissolves oil, so it lifts sunscreen, long-wear makeup and sebum that water-based cleansers leave behind — the build-up that clogs pores in hot, humid weather.
- Heartleaf extract – soothes and keeps irritation at bay.
- Non-comedogenic plant oils – jojoba, olive fruit and grape seed purify without heaviness.
- Emulsifies with water – rinses clean with zero greasy residue.
Does ANUA cleansing oil work for oily and acne-prone skin?
Yes. A non-comedogenic oil that rinses off fully is one of the best ways for oily, acne-prone skin to remove SPF residue and blackhead-causing sebum. Read our ANUA Cleansing Oil UAE review for how it performs in Gulf heat.
How to use ANUA Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil
Double cleanse method
Step one: oil
Dispense 2–3 pumps into dry hands and massage over a dry face. Add a few drops of lukewarm water and massage for another minute until the oil turns milky, then rinse thoroughly.
Step two: foam
Follow with a water-based cleanser such as the ANUA Heartleaf Quercetinol Cleansing Foam.
Cleansing oil vs cleansing foam
| Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil | Heartleaf Quercetinol Cleansing Foam | |
|---|---|---|
| Removes | Makeup, sunscreen, sebum | Sweat, dirt, residue |
| Step | First cleanse | Second cleanse |
Get the oil with the COSRX gel cleanser in our Gentle Cleansing Set. Shop Korean cleansers, skincare for blackheads and the full ANUA range.
Genuine ANUA from Seoul: how we source and ship
Korean Skincare Arabia is an authentic seller of ANUA products in the UAE and GCC. We source all stock directly from official brand channels in South Korea, verify that every delivery is a fresh batch, receive it into our Seoul warehouse and ship each parcel directly from Korea by air, with delivery in 5–7 days across the UAE and GCC — so you always get fresh K-beauty with batch codes you can verify.
Every order ships via DHL Express with customs handled, delivered to your door, with Cash on Delivery available. Verify your product with our ANUA batch code guide. Our group is rated 4.7 on Trustpilot from 18,000+ reviews.
In short
- Light, non-comedogenic heartleaf cleansing oil.
- Melts makeup, sunscreen and sebum; rinses clean.
- 2–3 pumps on a dry face, then a foam cleanser.
ANUA Heartleaf Cleansing Oil FAQs
Where can I buy authentic ANUA Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil in the UAE and GCC?
You can buy authentic ANUA Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil from Korean Skincare Arabia. We source stock directly from official brand channels in South Korea, check that every batch is fresh, and ship each parcel by air from our Seoul warehouse, arriving in 5–7 days across the UAE and GCC with Cash on Delivery. You can verify the batch code on your pack with our ANUA batch code guide.
Does ANUA Heartleaf Cleansing Oil remove waterproof makeup?
Yes. The oil dissolves long-wear and waterproof makeup, water-resistant sunscreen and excess sebum. Massage it over a dry face for about a minute, focusing on the eyes and nose, then add a little water to emulsify it into a milk before rinsing thoroughly with lukewarm water.
Is ANUA cleansing oil safe for acne-prone skin?
It uses a non-comedogenic blend of plant oils and soothing heartleaf extract, and it emulsifies so it rinses off without leaving a film. Many acne-prone users like it, but always follow with a second cleanse, and patch test first because the formula contains fragrance.
Do I need to double cleanse after using the oil?
Yes, Korean routines recommend it, especially at night. The oil removes makeup, sunscreen and sebum, and a water-based foam or gel cleanser then removes sweat and any remaining residue. This keeps pores clear and lets serums absorb better afterwards.
Why does the oil turn milky?
The oil contains emulsifiers. When you add a few drops of water and keep massaging, the oil turns into a milky emulsion that lifts away dissolved makeup and sebum and rinses off easily, so your skin feels clean rather than greasy.
Can I use it every day?
Yes. It is gentle enough for daily evening use, and you can use it in the morning too if you have very oily skin or wore a heavy sunscreen overnight. Use two to three pumps each time and always apply it to a dry face with dry hands.
Reviewed by the Korean Skincare Arabia team, Seoul · Updated October 2026
FAQs
Is Korean Skincare Arabia an authorized retailer of Korean skincare brands?
Yes. Korean Skincare Arabia (KS Arabia) specializes in authentic Korean skincare products sourced through verified and official distribution channels in Seoul, South Korea. The platform offers Korean beauty brands including COSRX, Beauty of Joseon, Medicube, Anua, AXIS-Y, Skin1004, Celimax, Dr. Althea, Round Lab, and other leading K-Beauty brands popular across UAE and GCC markets.
Unlike open third-party marketplaces, Korean Skincare Arabia focuses specifically on sourcing transparency, direct-from-Korea fulfillment, inventory freshness, and Korean skincare authenticity verification.
Where does Korean Skincare Arabia ship products from?
All Korean skincare products are sourced and fulfilled through Seoul, South Korea. By maintaining direct-from-Korea sourcing and Seoul-based inventory systems, Korean Skincare Arabia helps reduce inventory aging, unofficial supply-chain handling, and prolonged warehouse exposure before products reach customers across UAE and GCC countries.
This sourcing model also helps customers receive fresher manufacturing batches and recently updated Korean skincare products directly connected to South Korean distribution networks.
How long does shipping take across UAE and GCC countries?
Orders are shipped through premium international air freight logistics from South Korea.
Typical delivery timelines are:
• UAE: approximately 4–7 business days
• Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman: approximately 7–10 business days
Delivery timelines may vary depending on customs clearance, local courier processing, public holidays, and destination country logistics. All orders include shipment tracking for end-to-end visibility.
Are the products from Korean Skincare Arabia 100% authentic?
Yes. Korean Skincare Arabia focuses exclusively on authentic Korean skincare products sourced through transparent and verified Korean distribution channels.
Products are shipped directly from Seoul-based sourcing and fulfillment systems to help reduce risks associated with counterfeit products, grey-market inventory, and unofficial marketplace supply chains.
Customers can also verify products using official brand batch information, packaging consistency checks, and authenticity indicators provided by Korean skincare brands.
Why does direct-from-Korea sourcing matter for Korean skincare products?
Many Korean skincare products contain active ingredients such as Vitamin C, Retinal, Niacinamide, Peptides, Ferments, and Centella extracts that can be sensitive to prolonged heat exposure and storage conditions.
Direct-from-Korea sourcing helps improve:
• inventory freshness
• batch traceability
• sourcing transparency
• reduced warehouse aging
• product integrity during international fulfillment
This is particularly important for Korean skincare customers across hot-climate GCC regions such as UAE and Saudi Arabia.
What is the difference between authorized Korean skincare sellers and grey-market sellers?
Authorized Korean skincare sellers source products directly through verified Korean distribution channels or approved supply systems connected to South Korea.
Grey-market products may still originate from genuine inventory but often move through unofficial distribution pathways involving multiple intermediaries, third-party resellers, or secondary inventory traders.
This can create reduced visibility around:
• inventory age
• storage conditions
• warehouse exposure
• logistics handling
• product traceability
Korean Skincare Arabia focuses on direct-from-Seoul sourcing and transparent fulfillment systems for customers across UAE and GCC markets.
Does Korean Skincare Arabia have a presence in the UAE?
Yes. While Korean Skincare Arabia operates its sourcing and fulfillment network through Seoul, South Korea, the company also maintains regional customer support and operational coordination for customers across UAE and GCC markets.
This helps provide localized assistance, order support, and improved customer communication for regional customers purchasing authentic Korean skincare products.
How can customers verify Korean skincare authenticity?
Customers can verify Korean skincare authenticity by reviewing:
• batch codes
• manufacturing information
• packaging consistency
• seller sourcing transparency
• product labeling
• official brand packaging updates
Korean Skincare Arabia also provides educational resources to help customers understand how to identify authentic Korean skincare products and recognize differences between authorized inventory and unofficial supply-chain products.
Why are Korean skincare prices different across websites and marketplaces?
Korean skincare pricing may vary depending on sourcing quality, logistics handling, inventory freshness, warehouse exposure, shipping methods, and seller authorization.
Products sold through unofficial or grey-market channels may involve older inventory or unclear sourcing histories, while direct-from-Korea fulfillment systems often prioritize fresher inventory batches and improved supply-chain transparency