Donginbi Red Ginseng Moisture Cleansing Oil

Donginbi Red Ginseng Moisture Cleansing Oil

Review

Results you may expect from using Donginbi Red Ginseng Moisture Cleansing Oil:

Donginbi Red Ginseng Moisture Cleansing Oil is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
45
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
22
Isododecane
11
Zea Mays (Corn) Germ Oil
6
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
4
Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate
3
Phenyl Trimethicone
2
Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
1.5
Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate
1
Fragrance
0.3
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
0.3
Hydrogenated Polydecene
0.3
Isohexadecane
0.3
Isooctane
0.3
Limonene
0.3
Panax Ginseng Root Oil
0.3
Citronellol
0.3
Ethylhexylglycerin
0.3
Linalool
0.3
Geraniol
0.3
Hexyl Cinnamal
0.3
Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
0.3
Tocopherol
0.3
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil
0.3
Water
0.3
Panax Ginseng Root Extract
0.3
Panax Ginseng Root Water
0.3
Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract
0.3
1,2-Hexanediol
0.3
Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
0.3
Aspergillus Ferment
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Ethylhexyl Palmitate
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Fragrance
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
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Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
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Tocopherol
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Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil
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Water
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Panax Ginseng Root Extract
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Panax Ginseng Root Water
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Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract
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1,2-Hexanediol
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Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
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Ingredients explained

Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Est. %45
Function
Origin
Ethylhexyl PalmitateA rich emollient without the oily after-feel, making it a popular replacement for mineral oil. It is derived from natural sources such as palm oil and palm kernel oil. Ethylhexyl palmitate is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Isododecane
Est. %22
Function
Origin
IsododecaneAn emollient derived from petroleum with high spreadability. It is often used as a replacement for oils and silicones because it leaves no residue behind on the skin. When a product is labeled as “oil-free” it may contain isododecane instead of heavier oils.
Zea Mays (Corn) Germ Oil
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Zea Mays (Corn) Germ OilA fatty, emollient, and occlusive moisturizing oil derived from corn kernel germs. It mainly consists of fatty acids but is also rich in antioxidant vitamin E and carotenoids.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA natural occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient, it is a blend of glycerin and two fatty acids, caprylic and capric acid. It creates an oil-based protective layer on the skin, thereby preventing water loss.
Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate
Phenyl Trimethicone
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Phenyl TrimethiconeA silicone fluid that is used as an occlusive moisturizer. It applies smoothly to the skin and reduces the tack associated with organic oils.
Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate
Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate
Fragrance
Est. %1
Function
Origin
FragranceUnder trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilA liquid plant wax, also known as Jojoba oil, pressed from the seeds of Simmondsia chinensis. These seeds can contain up to 50% of liquid wax. It is used as an occlusive moisturizer, emollient, and emulsifier.
Hydrogenated Polydecene
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hydrogenated PolydeceneA clear, colorless, highly viscous liquid that commonly serves as an emollient. This rich emollient is on the heavier side but provides a smooth sensorial profile upon application.
Isohexadecane
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
IsohexadecaneA clear, colorless liquid that is commonly used as an emollient. It is made up of pure hydrocarbons and leaves a dry feeling on the skin upon application. It also increases the spreadability of a product.
Isooctane
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Isooctane
Limonene
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LimoneneOne of the most used fragrances in skincare products. It is produced from the peels of citrus fruits and has a fresh, pleasant, citrusy smell. People who are sensitive to citrus should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Panax Ginseng Root Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Panax Ginseng Root Oil
Citronellol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
CitronellolA fragrant compound found naturally in many essential oils (mainly lemongrass). It can have a lemon or a rose scent. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid products with citronellol, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
EthylhexylglycerinA preservative booster derived from glycerin. It is commonly paired with other preservatives to improve their efficacy. Ethylhexylglycerin is also a humectant due to its chemical base of glycerin.
Linalool
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
LinaloolA fragrant, volatile compound naturally present in many essential oils. It has a pleasant scent and is often used in skincare products as a fragrance. People with sensitive skin should try to avoid it, or at least do a patch test before using it.
Geraniol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
GeraniolA fragrant, volatile, plant-based, liquid chemical that can be naturally found in many essential oils (specifically rose, palmarosa, citronella). It has a rose-like scent. It is a potential irritant and may cause an allergic reaction in some people.
Hexyl Cinnamal
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hexyl CinnamalA synthetic scent ingredient that produces a jasmine-like fragrance. According to the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), hexyl cinnamal is a skin sensitizer and allergen and so its use in skincare should be limited.
Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
Tocopherol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Tocopherol

Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.

Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran OilExtracted from the outer layer of rice grains, this oil is rich in occlusive moisturizing and emollient omega-6 fatty acids, vitamin E, and a potent antioxidant γ-oryzanol. It may have beneficial effects on dry or sun-damaged skin, as well as eczema.
Water
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
WaterThe most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Panax Ginseng Root ExtractDerived from the roots of the Korean Ginseng, this extract contains a mixture of antioxidant and soothing ginsenosides which are proven to reduce inflammation and treat eczema. The root is a major part of Chinese traditional medicine.
Panax Ginseng Root Water
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Panax Ginseng Root Water
Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract
1,2-Hexanediol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
1,2-HexanediolA multi-functional formula helper. It is a well-studied preservtive against bacteria and can help pigments and fragrances disperse evenly in a formula.
Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
Aspergillus Ferment
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Aspergillus Ferment