The History of Whoo
Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream
Product overview
Brand: The History of Whoo
Product Name: Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream
Korean Product Name: 공진향 탄력 크림
Capacity: 50ml
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: Anti-Wrinkle
Original Retail Price: 156,000 KRW (full product), 128,000 KRW (50ml refill)
Date of Release: April 2024
Shelf life: 36 months before opening. 12 months after opening.
Ingredients
Notable allergens: Alcohol Denat., Essential Oils, Fragrance, Mica.
Product description
The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” is an intensive skin-firming cream formulated with a 30% high concentration of the targeted skin-firming ingredient Gong Jin Solution™.
⬥ The History of Whoo’s NEW “Gong Jin Hyang Firming” line
The History of Whoo’s NEW “Gong Jin Hyang Firming” line: a skin-firming and rebalancing solution.
“What should I do if my skin looks worn out in photographs?”
It’s important to quickly address the factors contributing to a decline in skin elasticity and work towards restoring the skin’s natural elasticity balance.
Born from two decades of research into Gongjinbidan (공진비단, 供辰秘丹) and The History of Whoo’s proprietary Bio-Po Jae1 technology, Gong Jin Solution™ now offers even more powerful results. The ingredient works to promote skin balance by enhancing its natural elasticity.
[1] “Po Jae” (포제, 炮制) refers to the traditional techniques utilised in Korean Medicine for the preparation of herbs intended for medicinal use. These methods are designed to enhance or reduce specific properties of the herbs, tailoring them for particular therapeutic applications. (For further details, please consult the guide on Traditional Korean Medicine available on this website, specifically section 3.3, which covers “Herb preparation and processing methods”).
⬥ Point 1: 30% Gong Jin Solution™
The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” is formulated with 30% Gong Jin Solution™ to enhance skin elasticity.
Enriched with 30% Gong Jin Solution™, a targeted skin-firming ingredient, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” enhances overall skin firmness while effectively restoring the skin’s ideal elasticity balance.
⬥ Point 2: Gong Jin Solution™, the key ingredient to enhance skin elasticity
The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” enhances skin elasticity and firmness from within thanks to the inclusion of Gong Jin Solution™, an exclusive anti-aging ingredient specifically designed to improve skin elasticity. Gong Jin Solution™ was developed by isolating and blending Gongjinbidan (공진비단, 供辰秘丹) with three of its key components using The History of Whoo’s Active Tracking Technology.
⬥ Point 3: Active Tracking Technology
Active Tracking Technology is the signature technology of The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang” line.
By leveraging the Hanbang Bio-Po Jae1 technology developed by The History of Whoo Research Institute, the brand effectively channels the skin-firming benefits of Gongjinbidan (공진비단, 供辰秘丹) to the skin. The technology combines Gongjinbidan (공진비단, 供辰秘丹) with factors that activate skin elasticity2, resulting in improved skin firmness.
[1] “Po Jae” (포제, 炮制) refers to the traditional techniques utilised in Korean Medicine for the preparation of herbs intended for medicinal use. These methods are designed to enhance or reduce specific properties of the herbs, tailoring them for particular therapeutic applications. (For further details, please consult the guide on Traditional Korean Medicine available on this website, specifically section 3.3, which covers “Herb preparation and processing methods”).
[2] Gongjinbidan Active: Glycoproteins, Arginine, Glutamic Acid.
⬥ Gong Jin Hyang’s skin elasticity research
Gong Jin Hyang’s skin elasticity research: a comprehensive investigation into the key factors impacting skin elasticity.
The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” harnesses the potent benefits of 30% Gong Jin Solution™, a targeted skin-firming ingredient, to effectively restore skin elasticity from deep within.
Lifting effect:
The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” was shown to provide a lifting effect across twenty-one areas of the face3. After four weeks of use the product delivered:
[3] The twenty-one facial areas include: the forehead (left, right, frontal), the eyelids (left, right), the eye area (left, right) the under eye area (left, right), the front cheek area (left, right), the cheek area (left, right), the chin (left, right, frontal), the glabella area, the nasal bridge and the philtrum area. The reported values correspond to the average improvement in the aforementioned areas.
Tests conducted by: P&K Skin Research Center Co. Ltd.
Participants: 31 women aged 30-60 (with a mean age of 48.677 years.)
Date: 26 December 2023 – 25 January 2024.
skin density enhancement:
The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” was shown to enhance skin density across ten areas of the face4. After four weeks of use the product delivered:
[4] The ten facial areas include: the forehead (left, right, frontal), the eyelid area (left, right), the cheek area (left, right), the mouth area (left, right), and the frontal jaw area. The reported values correspond to the average improvement in the aforementioned areas.
Tests conducted by: P&K Skin Research Center Co. Ltd.
Participants: 31 women aged 30-60 (with a mean age of 48.677 years.)
Date: 26 December 2023 – 25 January 2024.
⬥ Texture
Infused with 30% Gong Jin Solution™, The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream” features a rich and nourishing formula that seamlessly blends into the skin, leaving it supple, firm and moisturised.
⬥ A firming texture that permeates the skin
Customer satisfaction survey for The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming Cream”.
Survey conducted by: Guangzhou Landproof Testing Technology Co., Ltd.
Participants: 33 women aged 22-60 (with a mean age of 39.18 ± 12.90 years.)
Date: 11 January – 28 February 2024.
Feel confident from every angle: introducing The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming” line, the ultimate targeted skin-firming ritual.
⬥ Refill guide
Once you have finished using the original cream, gently remove the inner container and firmly attach the refill unit to continue enjoying the product.
Please note that this process only applies to authentic 50ml-sized products.
⬥ The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming” line: for a sustainable future
[5] This applies exclusively to The History of Whoo’s “Gong Jin Hyang Firming” 2-Piece Set.
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.
Directions
After completing your regular skincare routine, take an appropriate amount of product and gently apply it, starting from the centre of your face and moving outward. For each area of your face and neck, spread the product upwards, as if you are lifting from the bottom to the top. Finish by using the warmth of your hands to help the product absorb deeply into the skin on your face and neck.
Precautions
- 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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