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Water
INCI name
Water
As printed on the label
Water
Korean name
물, 미네랄워터, 빙하수, 정제수, 탄산수
Recorded CosIng functions
antiplaque — is listed in CosIng as an antiplaque agent (oral care)
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
solvent — dissolves other ingredients so they blend into the formula
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Water — Cosmetics Info · industry ingredient reference
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Guidelines/Inspection Checklist for Cosmetics — U.S. FDA · regulatory guidance
Microbiological Safety and Cosmetics — U.S. FDA · regulatory guidance
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Glycerin
INCI name
Glycerin
As printed on the label
Glycerin
Korean name
글리세린
Recorded CosIng functions
denaturant — makes alcohol undrinkable without changing its cosmetic use
hair conditioning — leaves hair feeling smoother and easier to manage
humectant — draws moisture into the skin
oral care — is listed in CosIng as an oral-care agent (mouth or teeth products)
perfuming — adds scent
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
skin protecting — is listed in CosIng as a skin-protecting agent
solvent — dissolves other ingredients so they blend into the formula
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
0/5 · Fulton 1989 (J. Soc. Cosmet. Chem. 40:321); Kligman & Mills 1972; acne.org compiled tables · ingredient-level published ratingAn older, contested scale — not a prediction of breakouts.
Sources
Glycerin — COSMILE Europe · European cosmetic ingredient database
Is endogenous glycerol a determinant of stratum corneum hydration in humans? - Fluhr et al., Br J Dermatol 2005 (PubMed) · clinical study
Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions - Fluhr, Darlenski & Surber, Br J Dermatol 2008 · clinical review
Glycerol - WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (eEML) · regulatory reference
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Butylene Glycol
INCI name
Butylene Glycol
As printed on the label
Butylene Glycol
Korean name
부틸렌글라이콜
Recorded CosIng functions
fragrance — adds scent
humectant — draws moisture into the skin
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
solvent — dissolves other ingredients so they blend into the formula
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Final report on the safety assessment of Butylene Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, and Dipropylene Glycol — U.S. EPA HERO · peer-reviewed safety assessment record
Dipropylene Glycol and related glycols — Cosmetics Info · industry ingredient reference
1,3-Butanediol — PubChem Compound Summary · government scientific reference
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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1,2-Hexanediol
INCI name
1,2-Hexanediol
As printed on the label
1,2-Hexanediol
Korean name
1,2-헥산다이올
Recorded CosIng functions
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
solvent — dissolves other ingredients so they blend into the formula
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Safety Assessment of 1,2-Glycols as Used in Cosmetics — Cosmetic Ingredient Review · peer-reviewed safety assessment
Synergistic/antagonistic antimicrobial effects of cosmetic ingredients in combination with 1,2-hexanediol · in vitro study
In vitro study to evaluate the antimicrobial activity of various multifunctional cosmetic ingredients and chlorphenesin on bacterial species at risk in the cosmetic industry · in vitro study
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Dipropylene Glycol
INCI name
Dipropylene Glycol
As printed on the label
Dipropylene Glycol
Korean name
다이프로필렌글라이콜, 디프로필렌글라이콜
Recorded CosIng functions
fragrance — adds scent
perfuming — adds scent
solvent — dissolves other ingredients so they blend into the formula
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Final report on the safety assessment of Butylene Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, and Dipropylene Glycol — U.S. EPA HERO · peer-reviewed safety assessment record
Dipropylene Glycol — Cosmetics Info · industry ingredient reference
Dipropylene Glycol — PubChem Compound Summary · government scientific reference
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Alpha-Arbutin
INCI name
Alpha-Arbutin
As printed on the label
Alpha-Arbutin
Korean name
알파-아부틴, 알파-알부틴
Recorded CosIng functions
antioxidant — slows oxidation that can degrade a formula
bleaching — lightens skin, hair, or nails
skin conditioning - miscellaneous — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Alpha-Arbutin (CID 158637) · reference
Arbutin as a Skin Depigmenting Agent with Antimelanogenic and Antioxidant Properties (PMC) · clinical review
SCCS Opinion on the safety of alpha- and beta-arbutin in cosmetic products · safety assessment
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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NiacinamideVitamin B3
INCI name
Niacinamide
As printed on the label
Niacinamide
Korean name
나이아신아마이드
Recorded CosIng functions
smoothing — helps skin or hair feel smoother
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
0/5 · Fulton 1989 (J. Soc. Cosmet. Chem. 40:321); Kligman & Mills 1972; acne.org compiled tables · ingredient-level published ratingAn older, contested scale — not a prediction of breakouts.
Sources
Mechanistic Basis and Clinical Evidence for the Applications of Nicotinamide (Niacinamide) to Control Skin Aging and Pigmentation (PMC) — synthesizes the Hakozaki 8-week pigmentation trial, ceramide/barrier data, and rosacea findings · clinical review
Draelos ZD, Matsubara A, Smiles K. The effect of 2% niacinamide on facial sebum production. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2006;8(2):96-101 (PubMed) · clinical trial
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Glyceryl Glucoside
INCI name
Glyceryl Glucoside
As printed on the label
Glyceryl Glucoside
Korean name
글리세릴글루코사이드
Recorded CosIng functions
humectant — draws moisture into the skin
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
limited (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Effects of glyceryl glucoside on AQP3 expression, barrier function and hydration of human skin · laboratory and human formula study
Treatment of xerosis with a topical formulation containing glyceryl glucoside, natural moisturizing factors, and ceramide · multi-ingredient clinical study
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
INCI name
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
As printed on the label
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Korean name
하이드롤라이즈드호호바에스터
Recorded CosIng functions
film forming — leaves a thin film on skin or hair after it dries
hair conditioning — leaves hair feeling smoother and easier to manage
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters — COSMILE Europe · European cosmetic ingredient database
Safety assessment of jojoba-derived ingredients · Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
Moisturizing efficacy of hydrolyzed jojoba esters with glycerol · Controlled pilot formulation study
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Ethylhexylglycerin
INCI name
Ethylhexylglycerin
As printed on the label
Ethylhexylglycerin
Korean name
에칠헥실글리세린, 에틸헥실글리세린
Recorded CosIng functions
deodorant — is listed in CosIng as a deodorant agent
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Cosmetic Ingredient Review: Final Safety Assessment of Alkyl Glyceryl Ethers as Used in Cosmetics · safety assessment
Patch Testing to Ethylhexylglycerin: The North American Contact Dermatitis Group Experience, 2013-2018 · clinical study
Ethylhexylglycerin: a low-risk, but highly relevant, sensitizer in 'hypo-allergenic' cosmetics · case series
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Hydroxyethylcellulose
INCI name
Hydroxyethylcellulose
As printed on the label
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Korean name
하이드록시에칠셀룰로오스, 하이드록시에틸셀룰로오스
Recorded CosIng functions
binding — holds a product's ingredients together
emulsion stabilising — keeps an oil-water mixture from separating over time
film forming — leaves a thin film on skin or hair after it dries
light stabilizer
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Hydroxyethylcellulose — COSMILE Europe · European cosmetic ingredient database
Amended Safety Assessment of Cellulose and Related Polymers as Used in Cosmetics · peer-reviewed Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
Safety Assessment of Hydroxyethylcellulose and Related Polymers · Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Xanthan Gum
INCI name
Xanthan Gum
As printed on the label
Xanthan Gum
Korean name
잔탄검
Recorded CosIng functions
binding — holds a product's ingredients together
emulsion stabilising — keeps an oil-water mixture from separating over time
gel forming — thickens a liquid into a gel texture
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
surfactant - cleansing — helps remove dirt and oil
surfactant - emulsifying — keeps oil and water blended together
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Safety Assessment of Microbial Polysaccharide Gums as Used in Cosmetics — Cosmetic Ingredient Review · expert safety assessment
Introduction to Cosmetic Emulsions and Emulsification — International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists · scientific monograph
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Arginine
INCI name
Arginine
As printed on the label
Arginine
Korean name
아르지닌, 알지닌
Recorded CosIng functions
antistatic — is listed in CosIng as an antistatic agent (static control, mostly in hair products)
fragrance — adds scent
hair conditioning — leaves hair feeling smoother and easier to manage
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Safety Assessment of α-Amino Acids as Used in Cosmetics · peer-reviewed safety assessment
Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics · peer-reviewed safety assessment
Arginine — PubChem Compound Summary · government scientific reference
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Disodium EDTA
INCI name
Disodium EDTA
As printed on the label
Disodium EDTA
Korean name
다이소듐이디티에이, 디소듐이디티에이
Recorded CosIng functions
chelating — binds trace metals that could destabilize a formula
viscosity controlling — adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
moderate (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
COSMILE Europe: Disodium EDTA—chelating and viscosity-control functions and safety context · cosmetic ingredient database
Cosmetic Ingredient Review: Safety Assessment of EDTA and Its Salts as Used in Cosmetics · safety assessment
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Coptis Japonica Root Extract
INCI name
Coptis Japonica Root Extract
As printed on the label
Coptis Japonica Root Extract
Korean name
황련뿌리추출물
Recorded CosIng functions
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
limited (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Effects of Coptis japonica Root Extract and Its Key Component · preclinical cosmetic research
Effects of Coptidis Rhizoma extracts as skin permeation enhancer · preclinical related-material study
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Sorbitan Isostearate
INCI name
Sorbitan Isostearate
As printed on the label
Sorbitan Isostearate
Korean name
소르비탄이소스테아레이트, 솔비탄아이소스테아레이트
Recorded CosIng functions
surfactant - emulsifying — keeps oil and water blended together
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
strong (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Esters as Used in Cosmetics · Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
Final report on the safety assessment of sorbitan esters · Peer-reviewed safety assessment
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Glucose
INCI name
Glucose
As printed on the label
Glucose
Korean name
글루코오스
Recorded CosIng functions
humectant — draws moisture into the skin
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
limited (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
Safety Assessment of Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, and Related Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics - Cosmetic Ingredient Review · safety assessment
Glucose - COSMILE Europe ingredient database · cosmetic ingredient reference
Record reviewed
researched · 2026-07-31
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Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract
INCI name
Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract
As printed on the label
Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract
Korean name
율무씨추출물, 의이인추출물
Recorded CosIng functions
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
limited (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
EU CosIng Ingredients and Fragrance Inventory snapshot (2020-12-30; ref 84595) · official catalog snapshot
European Commission: Cosmetic ingredient database and its evidence boundary · official database guidance
Record reviewed
cosing-catalog-baseline · 2020-12-30
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Vigna Radiata Seed Extract
INCI name
Vigna Radiata Seed Extract
As printed on the label
Vigna Radiata Seed Extract
Recorded CosIng functions
skin conditioning — leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Legacy overall grade — not claim-specific
limited (unreviewed legacy record)
Breakout context
Not yet reviewed
Sources
EU CosIng Ingredients and Fragrance Inventory snapshot (2020-12-30; ref 60090) · official catalog snapshot
European Commission: Cosmetic ingredient database and its evidence boundary · official database guidance
Record reviewed
cosing-catalog-baseline · 2020-12-30
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