
The History Of Whoo Gongjinhyang: Seol Brightening Foam Cleanser
The History of Whoo
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Quick product notes
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Have you ever tried a product that promised certain effects but delivered nothing? It might have lacked key ingredients necessary for those promised results. Despite marketing claims, if a product lacks beneficial components, its efficacy is questionable.
We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
UV Protection from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.

Dry skin

Oily Skin

Sensitive skin

Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 51 ingredient)
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Water (Solvent) |
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A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
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A
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Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer (Viscosity Controlling) |
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A
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Squalane (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Refatting) |
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Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Paraffin (Fragrance, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
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A
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Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate (Skin Conditioning, Flavoring Agent, Soothing) |
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A
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Propylparaben (Perfuming, Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
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Iron Oxides (Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant) |
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Atractylodes Japonica Root Oil |
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Diosmetin |
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Octadecenedioic Acid (Emulsifying) |
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B
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C12 14 Pareth 12 (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
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A
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Talc (Skin Protecting, Opacifying, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent, Slip Modifier) |
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Titanium Dioxide (Cosmetic Colorant, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying) |
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A
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Silica (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Binding Agent, Binding) |
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Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Bud Extract |
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Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Wood Extract (Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
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Nardostachys Chinensis Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Aquilaria Agallocha Stem Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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B
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Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Extract |
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Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Fruit Extract (Perfuming, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Agastache Rugosa Extract (Hair Conditioning, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Astringent) |
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Poria Cocos Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Bletilla Striata Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Ginkgo Biloba Nut Extract (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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A
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Panax Ginseng Root Extract (Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Tonic) |
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Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Tribulus Terrestris Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Ampelopsis Japonica Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Lilium Candidum Flower Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Prunus Mume Fruit Extract (Humectant) |
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Chrysanthemum Sinense Flower Extract (Surfactant, Cleansing) |
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Velvet Extract (Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
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Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract |
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Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract (Skin Protecting, Tonic) |
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Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract (Masking, Hair Conditioning) |
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Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Chaenomeles Sinensis Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Antioxidant, Astringent) |
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B
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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Masking, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Uv Absorber, Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Emollient, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Tonic) |
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Litchi Chinensis Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Zizyphus Jujuba Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Polygonatum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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Dimocarpus Longan Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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