Gloss Film Foundation by Koh Gen Do: Ingredient Analysis

1

Talc EWG 5-8

Absorbent Anticaking agent Bulking agent Skin protecting Slip modifier Abrasive Opacifying agent

SofteningUV Protection Comedogenic 1/5

2

Boron Nitride EWG 1

Absorbent Slip modifier Skin conditioning agent Opacifying agent

Anti AgingUV Protection

3

Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent

4

Calcium Carbonate EWG 1

Oral care agent Bulking agent Buffering agent Abrasive Opacifying agent

Cleansing

5

Lauroyl Lysine EWG 1

Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

6

Diphenyl Dimethicone/Vinyl Diphenyl Dimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer EWG 1

Viscosity controlling agent

7

Silica EWG 1-3

Bulking agent Skin protecting Viscosity controlling agent Film former Opacifying agent

Barrier supportProtectionSmoothing Comedogenic 1/5

8

Diisostearyl Malate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Softening

9

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

10

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Antioxidant Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

11

Isosqualane EWG 1-2

Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Refatting Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

Barrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairMoisturizingSoftening

12

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Anti AgingMoisturizingUV Protection Malassezia Feeding

13

Hydrolyzed Yeast Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

14

Hydrolyzed Silk EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementHair ConditioningMoisturizing

15

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid EWG 1

Anti AgingElasticity ImprovementMoisturizing

16

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract EWG 1-3

Emollient External analgesic Oral care agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Antioxidant

17

Sodium Hyaluronate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

18

Disodium Phosphate EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Buffering agent Corrosion inhibitor PH adjuster

Tooth Whitening

19

Potassium Phosphate EWG 1

Buffering agent PH adjuster

20

Polyglutamic Acid EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

Moisturizing

21

Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

22

Sodium Metaphosphate EWG 1

Oral care agent Buffering agent Chelating agent

Cleansing

23

Silk Powder EWG 1

Antistatic agent Smoothing Hair conditioning Bulking agent Slip modifier Skin conditioning agent

24

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Masking Hair conditioning Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Tones Up SkinElasticity ImprovementSoothingSofteningAntioxidantNutrifying Malassezia Feeding

25

Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C Palmitate) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking

LighteningAntioxidantNutrifying Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

26

Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Tones Up Skin

27

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

28

Water EWG 1

Solvent

29

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

30

Pentylene Glycol EWG 1

Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

31

Trimyristin EWG 1

Emollient Refatting Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

32

Aluminum Dimyristate EWG 1

Anticaking agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Opacifying agent

33

Alumina EWG 2

Absorbent Anticaking agent Bulking agent Viscosity controlling agent Abrasive Opacifying agent

34

Aluminum Hydroxide EWG 1

Skin protecting Colorant Opacifying agent

Soothing

35

Hydrogen Dimethicone EWG 1

36

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

37

Mica EWG 1

Colorant Opacifying agent

38

Titanium Dioxide (nano) EWG 2-4

Skin protecting Colorant Opacifying agent Sunscreen agent

MattifyingBarrier supportProtectionUV Protection

39

Iron Oxides EWG 1-2

Colorant

Moisturizing

Gloss Film Foundation

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