The History of Whoo Cheongidan Radiant Cleansing Foam Review

The History of Whoo Cheongidan Radiant Cleansing Foam
Review

Does The History of Whoo Cheongidan Radiant Cleansing Foam Work?

 
The History of Whoo Cheongidan Radiant Cleansing Foam 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.
 
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Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
65
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Water
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Glycerin
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Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
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PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
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Lauryl Hydroxysultaine
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Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
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Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
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Potassium Cocoate
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1,2-Hexanediol
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Acrylates Copolymer
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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
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Cocamide Methyl MEA
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Fragrance
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Panthenol
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Sodium Chloride
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Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract
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Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract
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Trisodium EDTA
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Potassium Hydroxide
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Panax Ginseng Root Extract
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Cnidium Monnieri Fruit Extract
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Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit Extract
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Lysimachia Foenum-graecum Extract
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Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract
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Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
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Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract
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Polygonatum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract
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Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract
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Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract
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Angelica Gigas Extract
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Angelica Tenuissima Root Extract
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Cnidium Officinale Root Extract
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Cuscuta Australis Seed Extract
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Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract
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Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract
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Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
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Ledebouriella Divaricata Root Extract
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Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract
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Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
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Oyster Shell Extract
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Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract
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Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Extract
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Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract
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Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Extract
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Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root Extract
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Velvet Extract
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Viscum Album (Mistletoe) Extract
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Gold (CI 77480)
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Yellow 6 (CI 15985)
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Yellow 5 (CI 19140)
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Benzyl Benzoate
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Limonene
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Geraniol
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Hexyl Cinnamal
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Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %65
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.
Glycerin
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Glycerin

The most popular moisturizing ingredient in the world. It is a powerful humectant – cheap yet very effective.

Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
Est. %3
Function
Origin
PEG-20 Glyceryl TriisostearateA synthetic surfactant that creates clear cleansers.
Lauryl Hydroxysultaine
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Lauryl Hydroxysultaine
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Disodium CocoamphodiacetateA naturally-derived mild cleansing agent. It provides foam but does not leave skin feeling stripped or dry when properly incorporated.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Cetyl EthylhexanoateA clear, pale yellow liquid, that functions as an emollient and a solvent, meaning that it is useful for dissolving oil-soluble ingredients.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Cocamidopropyl BetaineA mildly cleansing ingredient derived from coconut. It also produces the foam that tells us our soap is actually working to remove dirt and oils.
Potassium Cocoate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Potassium Cocoate
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.
Acrylates Copolymer
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Acrylates CopolymerA highly functional synthetic ingredient that forms a protective layer on the skin and reduces static buildup. It gives an emollient feel to the product, including a silky after-feel.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Est. %0.3
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.
Cocamide Methyl MEA
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cocamide Methyl MEA
Fragrance
Est. %0.3
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.
Panthenol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
PanthenolA popular soothing and moisturizing derivative of vitamin B5. Panthenol is particularly beneficial for dry, flaking, burned, or damaged skin. It is used to alleviate the symptoms of a rash, dermatitis, eczema, chapped lips, and sunburn.
Sodium Chloride
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sodium Chloride

You’re definitely familiar with sodium chloride, even if you don’t think you are. It’s table salt! Salt works well with some cleansing ingredients (surfactants) to thicken them into gels. It also acts as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions.

Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract
Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lonicera Japonica (Honeysuckle) Flower ExtractAn extract from the white flowers of the Japanese honeysuckle. Apart from an essential oil responsible for its jasmine-like scent, the extract also contains antioxidant and anti-inflammatory iridoids, flavonoids, and phenolic acids.
Trisodium EDTA
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Trisodium EDTAA chelating agent designed to encapsulate potentially harmful heavy metal ions that enter the formula through the water source. Once encapsulated, these heavy metal ions become inert.
Potassium Hydroxide
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Potassium HydroxideA very alkaline ingredient, meaning that it has a high pH. Potassium hydroxide is therefore useful in bringing a low pH in a cosmetic product up to a more neutral, skin-safe level.
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.
Cnidium Monnieri Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cnidium Monnieri Fruit Extract
Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Evodia Rutaecarpa Fruit ExtractA very bitter extract from the fruits of a Chinese tree. It contains antioxidant alkaloids, including Evodiamine, which are able to suppress skin inflammation and treat UV-induced skin damage.
Lysimachia Foenum-graecum Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lysimachia Foenum-graecum Extract
Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract
Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Gardenia Florida Flower Extract
Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Paeonia Suffruticosa Root ExtractA soothing extract obtained from a hybrid species of tree peony that contains various active compounds such as astringent tannins, terpenes, and paeonols.
Polygonatum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Polygonatum Officinale Rhizome/Root ExtractAn extract from the rhizomes of Solomon’s seal, a flowering plant. The roots contain polysaccharides and saponins - which make it a slight humectant ingredient.
Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Atractylodes Japonica Rhizome Extract
Ophiopogon Japonicus Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ophiopogon Japonicus Root ExtractA moisturizing extract derived from the roots of the dwarf lilyturf, also known as mondo grass. It is rich in humectant polysaccharides and contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.
Angelica Gigas Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Angelica Gigas Extract
Angelica Tenuissima Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Angelica Tenuissima Root Extract
Cnidium Officinale Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cnidium Officinale Root Extract
Cuscuta Australis Seed Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cuscuta Australis Seed Extract
Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract
Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract
Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed ExtractAn antioxidant, soothing, and wound healing extract derived from soybeans. Soybeans are a famous source of phytoestrogens - plant compounds that have a similar effect to steroid hormones.
Ledebouriella Divaricata Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ledebouriella Divaricata Root Extract
Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Lycium Chinense Fruit ExtractDerived from Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, this extract is packed with potent antioxidant polysaccharides, vitamins B and C, carotenoids (mainly zeaxanthin), flavonoids, and phytosterols.
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Magnolia Officinalis Bark ExtractAn antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory extract from Magnolia tree bark, which is popular in Chinese traditional medicine. It is also a prospective anti-pigment ingredient.
Oyster Shell Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Oyster Shell Extract
Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Poria Cocos Sclerotium ExtractAn anti-pigment and astringent extract from Poria cocos, an underground fungus. It has a proven skin brightening effect.
Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Extract
Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Rehmannia Glutinosa Root ExtractAn extract derived from the roots of a traditional Chinese herb with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory iridoids, triterpenoids, phenyletanoids, and phenolic acids.
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed ExtractDerived from sesame seeds, this extract contains emollient phytosterols, antioxidant and soothing flavonoids, phenolic acids, and lignans.
Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Trichosanthes Kirilowii Root Extract
Velvet Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Velvet Extract
Viscum Album (Mistletoe) Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Viscum Album (Mistletoe) Extract
Gold (CI 77480)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Gold (CI 77480)

A colorant used in skincare, typically processed into fine particles for uniform dispersion. Its luxurious hue enhances product aesthetics, while its role as a slip and surface modifier improves texture and application. Despite touted anti-aging benefits, definitive scientific evidence is lacking.

Yellow 6 (CI 15985)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Yellow 6 (CI 15985)A petroleum-derived reddish-yellow dye, also known as Sunset Yellow. It is the third most used pigment in food, cosmetics, and drugs.
Yellow 5 (CI 19140)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Yellow 5 (CI 19140)A bright yellow colorant that is often also listed as FD&C Yellow 5.
Benzyl Benzoate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Benzyl BenzoateA fragrance ingredient with a fruity and woody scent. It is considered an allergen according to the International Fragrance Association (IFRA), which means that care must be taken when determining usage levels in skincare products.
Limonene
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Limonene

One 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.

Geraniol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Geraniol

A 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 Cinnamal

A 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.

Butylphenyl Methylpropional
Est. %0.1
Function
Origin
Butylphenyl Methylpropional

A synthetic fragrance ingredient used to recreate the scent of lilies, this ingredient also features fresh, green, and powdery notes. Butylphenyl Methylpropional was recently labeled as Toxic to Reproduction in the EU and will be banned in 2022.