Isntree Onion Newpair Clear Pad (REFILL) 80ml (20ea)

Isntree Onion Newpair Clear Pad (REFILL) 80ml (20ea)Isntree Onion Newpair Clear Pad Refill: Allium Extract Exfoliating Pads for Pore Care Isntree's Onion Newpair Clear Pads are pre soaked pads built around onion (allium cepa) extract, which contains quercetin and sulfur compounds with anti inflammatory and brightening effects. The "Newpair" positioning references the pairing of exfoliating acids with onion extract for dual action pore care. This is the 20 pad refill size at $22. 23, meant to reload a

Isntree Onion Newpair Clear Pad Refill: Allium-Extract Exfoliating Pads for Pore Care

Isntree's Onion Newpair Clear Pads are pre-soaked pads built around onion (allium cepa) extract, which contains quercetin and sulfur compounds with anti-inflammatory and brightening effects. The "Newpair" positioning references the pairing of exfoliating acids with onion extract for dual-action pore care. This is the 20-pad refill size at $22.23, meant to reload a previously-purchased jar rather than include full packaging.

Onion extract as a skincare ingredient is less common than centella or mugwort but has real scientific support. Quercetin (a flavonoid in onion) has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. Sulfur compounds (the source of onion's smell) have mild antibacterial effects useful for acne-prone skin. The pad format delivers these actives in a controlled dose combined with mild exfoliating agents.

What It Does

Onion extract delivers quercetin and supporting compounds for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefit. Mild exfoliating acids provide surface refinement. Single-use pads deliver consistent dose without measurement. Over 4 to 8 weeks of regular use (2 to 3 times per week), pore appearance improves, post-inflammatory marks soften, and skin texture smooths. Particularly useful for acne-prone skin with residual marks.

Who It's For

• Acne-prone skin with post-inflammatory marks: Dual action on acne residue.
• Onion/quercetin ingredient fans: Less common but scientifically-supported active.
• Existing jar owners needing refill: This pack is refill format, saving on packaging.
• 2-to-3x weekly exfoliation users: Controlled dose for targeted weekly routines.
• Targeted pore-concern users: T-zone or chin-specific application.

Key Specs

• Count: 20 pads (refill format)
• Volume: 80ml total
• Price: $22.23
• Hero actives: onion (allium cepa) extract, mild exfoliating acids
• Fragrance: mild (not oniony despite the ingredient)

How to Use

Use after cleansing. Take one pad, sweep across targeted areas (avoiding eyes and mouth). Pat remaining serum into skin. Follow with moisturizer and SPF (during day). Use 2 to 3 times per week, not daily. Each 20-pad pack provides approximately 2 months of use at 2 times per week.

FAQ

Does it smell like onion?

Generally no. The formulation uses onion extract at cosmetic concentrations, not pure onion juice. Fragrance is mild and not onion-dominant. If you can detect faint onion, it typically dissipates within a minute of application.

Is this a refill only or standalone pack?

Refill format, meant to refill a previously-purchased full-size jar. If you don't have a jar, you can use the pads directly from the refill packaging, but the format assumes you have the main container.

How does this compare to Cosrx Mela 14 or Medicube pads?

Different hero ingredients. Cosrx Mela uses niacinamide and brightening focus. Medicube Kojic Acid uses kojic and turmeric for melanin inhibition. Isntree Onion uses onion-derived antioxidants and mild exfoliation. All target slightly different aspects of hyperpigmentation and pore care; pick by specific concern.

Will it irritate sensitive skin?

For very sensitive or reactive skin, patch test first. Onion extract is generally well-tolerated but contains sulfur compounds that can sensitize a small minority. Start every third or fourth day and build tolerance.

Can I use this with other acids?

Not in the same application. The mild exfoliating acids in this pad can compound with other acids to over-exfoliate. Use on alternate days from AHA/BHA toners or retinol.

Related Products

Pair with Isntree Hyaluronic Acid Toner for barrier support during exfoliation. Browse the Isntree collection or related: Korean toner pads.