The History of Whoo

Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam

The History of Whoo - Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam

Product overview

Brand: The History of Whoo
Product Name: Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam
Korean Product Name: 공진향 클렌징 폼
Capacity: 180ml
Formulated by: LG Household & Health Care
Manufactured by: LG Household & Health Care
Distributed by: LG Household & Health Care
Country of Manufacture: South Korea
Functional Cosmetic Certifications: n/a
Original Retail Price: 43,000 KRW
Date of Release: May 2024
Shelf life: 36 months before opening. 12 months after opening.

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Ingredients

Notable allergens: Essential Oils, Fragrance, Mica.

Glycerin, Water*, Myristic Acid, Butylene Glycol*, Potassium Hydroxide, Lauric Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Fragrance, Glycol Stearate, PPG-3 Caprylyl Ether, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycol Distearate, Sorbitan Olivate, Mica, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrated Silica, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Sodium Chloride, Trisodium EDTA, Polyquaternium-7, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Flower Extract, Dextrin, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Tin Oxide, Serine, Cnidium Officinale Root Extract, Vigna Angularis Seed Extract, Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract*, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract*, Asparagus Cochinchinensis Root Extract, Acorus Calamus Root Extract*, Benincasa Cerifera Seed Extract*, Rehmannia Chinensis Root Extract, Arginine, Cornus Officinalis Fruit Extract, Angelica Gigas Root Extract, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Extract, Glutamic Acid, Glycoproteins, Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Linalool, Geraniol, Limonene, Citronellol, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Benzoate

*Royal Moisture Complex™

글리세린, 정제수*, 미리스틱애씨드, 부틸렌글라이콜*, 포타슘하이드록사이드, 라우릭애씨드, 팔미틱애씨드, 스테아릭애씨드, 포타슘코코일글리시네이트, 글리세릴스테아레이트, 피이지-100스테아레이트, 향료, 글라이콜스테아레이트, 피피지-3카프릴릴에터, 코카미도프로필베타인, 글라이콜다이스테아레이트, 솔비탄올리베이트, 마이카, 1,2-헥산다이올, 하이드레이티드실리카, 피이지-40하이드로제네이티드캐스터오일, 티타늄디옥사이드(CI 77891), 소듐클로라이드, 트라이소듐이디티에이, 폴리쿼터늄-7, 잇꽃꽃추출물, 덱스트린, 하이드롤라이즈드하이알루로닉애씨드, 틴옥사이드, 세린, 천궁뿌리추출물, 팥추출물, 하늘타리뿌리추출물, 비누풀잎추출물*, 무환자추출물*, 천문동뿌리추출물, 창포뿌리추출물*, 동아씨추출물*, 지황뿌리추출물, 알지닌, 산수유열매추출물, 참당귀뿌리추출물, 타임추출물, 글루타믹애씨드, 글라이코프로테인, 영지버섯추출물, 에틸헥실글리세린, 리날룰, 제라니올, 리모넨, 시트로넬올, 벤질살리실레이트, 벤질벤조에이트

*더후 로얄 모이스처 complex™

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Product description

The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” is a hypoallergenic cleansing foam featuring a microfoaming formula that effectively removes impurities from deep within the pores.

⬥ Gentle yet powerful, hypoallergenic cleanser

The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam”: a microfoaming cleanser designed to deeply cleanse skin pores. The cleanser boasts a clever, purifying formula designed to effectively remove impurities while keeping the skin hydrated.

Achieve clear and luminous skin with The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam”.

  • After a single use, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” was shown to reduce pore area by 24%1.
  • After a single use, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” was shown to reduce accumulated dead skin cells by 97%.
  • After a single use, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” was shown to enhance skin clarity by 10%.

Evaluation of the efficacy of The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” in skin exfoliation, pore refinement, and enhancement of skin clarity.
Tests conducted by: Ellead Co., Ltd.
Participants: 30 women aged 28-58.
Date: 30 October – 3 November 2023.

[1] Please be aware that the effects are temporary.

⬥ After a single use

After a single use, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” was shown to reduce accumulated dead skin cells by 97%.

The History of Whoo - Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam Product Description 1

Evaluation of dead skin cell reduction efficacy for The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam”.
Tests conducted by: Ellead Co., Ltd.
Participants: 30 women aged 28-58.
Date: 30 October – 3 November 2023.

The images presented correspond to Participant 3, who achieved the most outstanding results in the study. Individual results may vary.

⬥ After a single use

After a single use, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” was shown to reduce pore area by 24%2.

The History of Whoo - Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam Product Description 2

[2] Please be aware that the effects are temporary.

Evaluation of pore refinement efficacy for The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam”.
Tests conducted by: Ellead Co., Ltd.
Participants: 30 women aged 28-58.
Date: 30 October – 3 November 2023.

The images presented correspond to Participant 4, who achieved the most outstanding results in the study. Individual results may vary.

⬥ After a single use

After a single use, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” was shown to enhance skin clarity by 10%.

The History of Whoo - Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam Product Description 3

Evaluation of skin clarity enhancement for The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam”.
Tests conducted by: Ellead Co., Ltd.
Participants: 30 women aged 28-58.
Date: 30 October – 3 November 2023.

⬥ Purifying formula

Skin pores appear larger due to the accumulation of impurities and sebum deep within them. The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” features a microfoaming formula that effectively removes impurities from deep within the pores. The product is formulated with skin-friendly amino acid-based surfactants.

  • The cleanser eliminates dead skin cells, helping to clear up pore pathways.
  • The cleanser effectively removes skin impurities.
  • The cleanser leaves the skin thoroughly hydrated.
  • The cleanser promotes a clear and luminous complexion.

⬥ Moisturising cleansing formula

The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” is a face cleanser that ensures the skin remains hydrated and moisturised without any feeling of tightness.

The formula of The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” is enriched with the brand’s signature ingredient Gong Jin Solution™ along with a clever cleansing formula designed to leave skin thoroughly moisturised, consisting of: Royal Moisture Complex™, amino acids and hyaluronic acid.

Royal Moisture Complex™ is an ingredient inspired by traditional Korean royal cleansing remedies. Royal Moisture Complex™ appears in ingredient lists as: Asparagus Cochinchinensis Root Extract, Acorus Calamus Root Extract, Benincasa Cerifera Fruit Extract, Butylene Glycol, Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract, Water.

⬥ Suitable for sensitive skin

The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Clarifying Cleansing Foam” is a hypoallergenic cleanser that is suitable even for sensitive skin.

  • The cleanser is formulated with amino acid-based surfactants. These amino acids serve as the fundamental building blocks of the proteins present on the skin.
  • The cleanser is free of sulfate-based surfactants.
  • The cleanser successfully passed skin irritation tests.
  • The cleanser successfully passed skin patch tests for sensitive skin.

The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang” cleansing duo: a cleansing solution designed to deeply cleanse pores while providing a comfortable and hydrating experience for the skin.

To learn more about The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming” line, including its ingredients and technologies, please refer to the main page.

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Directions

Dispense the desired amount of product into your hands and work it into a rich lather. Gently massage the foam onto your face and finish by rinsing thoroughly with water.

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Precautions

  1. General precautions:
    • Immediately consult a dermatologist if symptoms such as red blotches, swelling and/or itchiness appear while using the product, or in case such symptoms appear when the skin is exposed to direct sunlight after use.
    • Do not use the product on open wounds.
    • Storage and handling precautions:
      • Keep out of the reach of children.
      • Keep away from direct sunlight.
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Other editions and formulations

⬥ Previous formulations:

  • Gongjinhyang Facial Foam Cleanser [Launched: January 2011, formulated and manufactured by: LG Household & Health Care]
  • Gongjinhyang Facial Foam Cleanser [launched: August 2007, formulated and manufactured by: LG Household & Health Care]
  • Gongjinhyang Facial Foam Cleanser [launched: June 2003, formulated and manufactured by: LG Household & Health Care]

⬥ Special editions:

  • n/a
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Source: The History of Whoo official website and official product packaging
Translation: © 2024 Odile Monod. You may not reproduce the above translation for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the translator.

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