Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Moisturizing
Doesn't work for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: high
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Key actives
Product Summary
"Sulwhasoo - Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Creamy Mask EX" is effective for: Moisturizing
Ingredient callouts
- Ceramides (phytosphingosine 0.15% - 0.70%). Ceramides are a type of lipids that our skin produces itself. They are a building block of the skin's barrier. Ceramides used in skincare are synthetic or extracted from plants. They work well for softening the skin surface and "patch holes" in the skin's barrier.
Price
The product retails for 9.90$ in the United States.
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Creamy Mask EX
Source: From product name
This product can help soften the skin and reduce its moisture loss with emollients and occlusives: peg-10 dimethicone, butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate.
Keep in mind that this product does not contain effective ingredients to attract water to the upper layer of the skin. This is why an additional product with humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid can be helpful (apply it before this product for the best results).
The following ingredients in this product are especially good for supporting the skin barrier and helping with the hydration level: phytosphingosine
A silicone that works to soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce its water loss
A type of lipid that is naturally present in skin. It might help in repairing skin barrier function and has anti-bacterial effect
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help stabilize the product formulation
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
Helps attract water to the skin and might have some anti-bacterial properties. Can be an allergen
A type of silicone that helps to soften upper layer of the skin and create a nice product texture
A sugar that is used to stabilize the product formulation. Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
An emollient that helps soften the skin and creates a thicker product texture
A type of silicone that helps water and oil mix together. Can help to soften upper layer of the skin
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
A silicone that serves as an emollient. Helps create a nice non-greasy feels
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
The cream is enriched with ginseng leaf, stem and root extracts to rejuvenate skin and minimize fine lines.
Source: Yesstyle
This product does not contain ingredients that are able to reduce fine lines and wrinkles or help with skin elasticity, but it can improve the look of the skin temporarily through moisturization. Well-moisturized skin might also be able to repair the sun damage better.
Plant extract that might help calm down inflammation in skin and neutralize free radicals, but effectiveness of topical application is not confirmed. Can be an allergen
A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score: 75/100.
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Ingredient list view
Glycyrrhiza uralensis root extract, Hydrolyzed ginseng saponins, Ci 14700, Unknown, Saponins, Paeonia albiflora root extract, Nelumbo nucifera flower extract, Polygonatum officinale rhizome/root extract, Lilium candidum bulb extract, Rehmannia glutinosa root extract, Honey, Panax ginseng flower extract, Carthamus tinctorius flower extract, Perilla ocymoides seed extract, Gardenia florida fruit extract, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Dextrin, Butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, 1,2-hexanediol, Disteardimonium hectorite, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cetyl ethylhexanoate, Cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, Sodium methyl stearoyl taurate, Sodium polyaspartate, Sorbitan isostearate, Arachidyl glucoside, Ethylhexylglycerin, Triethylhexanoin, Polysorbate 20, Polyacrylate-13, Polyisobutene, Peg-10 dimethicone, Hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, Hydrogenated lecithin, Phytosphingosine, Lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, Methoxy peg-114/polyepsilon caprolactone, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium edta, Parfum
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- Panax ginseng induces human Type I collagen synthesis through activation of Smad signaling
- Korean Red Ginseng improves atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions by suppressing expression of proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines in vivo and in vitro
- First-reported pediatric cases of American ginseng anaphylaxis and allergy
- Ethnomedicinal, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Investigations of Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt.
- Allergic contact dermatitis from gardenia fruit
- VOLATILE CONSTITUENTS AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF GARDENIA JASMINOIDES
- The influence of alkane chain length on the skin irritation potential of 1,2-alkanediols
- Application of sodium polyaspartate in skin care products
- Amended Safety Assessment of Triglycerides as Used in Cosmetics
- Final report of the cosmetic ingredient review expert panel on the safety assessment of Polyisobutene and Hydrogenated Polyisobutene as used in cosmetics