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What is Collagen?

Hair conditioning

Collagen is a hair conditioner that smooths and softens the hair.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Hair conditioning, Moisturising, Skin conditioning.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Which products feature it?

27 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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  • 비에이치스토리

    Alive Powder Wash

    Key: Collagen (#2 on the ingredient list), Camellia Sinensis Leaf Powder, Sodium Lauroyl Aspartate

  • It's made for better hydration and calmer skin.

    Key: Collagen (#7 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Adenosine

    26 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    better hydration (amount unknown) · firmer skin (amount unknown) · calmer skin
    Don't count on:
    a brighter skin tone
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Jojoba seed oil moisturizing and soothingplausible, not tested
    • Sunflower seed oil moisturizing and nourishmentplausible, not tested
    • Triple hyaluronic acid skin moisture supply and retentionplausible, not tested
    • Based on a single use, the amount is easy to control, and you can massage around the eyes coolly without irritation.plausible, not tested
    • It cares for fine lines around sensitive and dry eyes from fine lines to deep wrinkles, provides a moist moisturizing feeling, and helps relieve eye puffiness and dark circles.partly backed
    • Through the combination of vegan collagen and a 5-peptide complex, it helps improve skin elasticity, and triple hyaluronic acid helps with moisture care around the eyes, providing synergistic care for moist eyes.partly backed
    • 3 minutes after a single use, eye puffiness reduction by 14%partly backed
    • After 2 weeks of use, dark circle relief by 7%partly backed
    • Determined non-irritating in tests at a specialized human application testing institutionpartly backed
    • Determined non-irritating for sensitive skin at a specialized human application testing institutionpartly backed
    • Elasticity + conditioning effects delivered by 5 peptidespartly backed
    • After one use, the puffiness reduction effect felt within 3 minutespartly backed
    • After 2 weeks of use, improvement in 4 types of eye wrinkles by 67%overstated
    • After 2 weeks of use, improvement of under-eye sagging (eye bags) by 22%overstated
    • Six plant-derived ingredientsoverstated
    • Gently massaging any area where wrinkles are a concern helps improve wrinkles.overstated
    • Hwahae 2026 first half efficacy/effect awards eye care category 1st placeno supporting source found
    • Green apple moisture supply and tone careno supporting source found
    • Green grape (Shine Muscat) moisturizing and vitality careno supporting source found
    • Green plum skin moisturizing and soothingno supporting source found
    • A high-purity low-molecular-weight collagen ingredient very similar to human collagen, which helps improve wrinkles and elasticity.no supporting source found
    • High-moisturizing ingredients sunflower seed and jojoba seed are microsomed (=split) into 1/250th the size of a pore, providing moisture and hydrating sensation to dry eye area skin, helping effective wrinkle care.no supporting source found
    • Customer satisfaction with eye area improvement after 2 weeks of product useno supporting source found
    • Cosmetic certified by the Korea Vegan Certification Instituteno supporting source found
    • Cosmetic that does not involve animal testingno supporting source found
    • Vegan collagen eye serum offering an unmissable 360-degree° eye care solutionnothing specific to check
  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.

    Key: Collagen (#8 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Hydrolyzed Collagen

    2 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • “Functional cosmetic (wrinkle improvement and whitening dual functionality) according to the Cosmetics Act has passed the examination (or report).”backed by evidence
    • A collagen mask that tackles from inner elasticity to wrinkles.plausible, not tested
  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.

    Key: Collagen (#8 on the ingredient list), Retinol, Hydrolyzed Extensin

    4 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Whitening improvement (functional)backed by evidence
    • Wrinkle improvement (functional)backed by evidence
    • Whitening improvement (functional cosmetics)backed by evidence
    • Wrinkle improvement (functional cosmetics)backed by evidence
  • It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening and wrinkle improvement.

    Key: Collagen (#9 on the ingredient list), Adenosine, Hydrolyzed Collagen

    29 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines
    Only partly backed:
    firmer skin (amount unknown) · better hydration (amount unknown)
    Don't count on:
    better barrier support
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Whitening · Wrinkle improvement dual functional cosmeticbacked by evidence
    • For areas needing strong adhesion, Hard type; for thin and delicate areas, Hydrogel typeplausible, not tested
    • Ergonomic design that can care for not only horizontal neck wrinkles but also wrinkles in the sunken area above the sternumplausible, not tested
    • Adenosine alleviates wrinkles and is effective in improving elasticity.plausible, not tested
    • With just 1 use, neck wrinkle improvement and immediate cooling effectpartly backed
    • No. 1 in Olive Young sales ranking as soon as launchedpartly backed
    • Neck wrinkle improvement in just 1 usepartly backed
    • Clinically proven neck wrinkle improvement effect after 1 use and 2 weeks of use!partly backed
    • 9.74% improvementpartly backed
    • -5℃ immediate cooling effectpartly backed
    • Triple collagen complex upgraded one step furtherpartly backed
    • Collagen V-label human-like collagen / Hydrolized Collagen ultra-low molecular marine collagen / Hydrolized Extensin Jeju Island plant-based carrot collagenpartly backed
    • 2 types of plant-based collagen: carrot collagen with high content of skin moisturizing factors and human-like collagen supply moisture and nutrition.partly backed
    • Just stick it on and wrinkle care is done!overstated
    • The main culprit of aging, skin temperature rise! Cooling care that immediately lowers skin temperature by -5℃ to prevent heat agingoverstated
    • Large particle collagen is larger than pore size, so it takes a long time to be absorbed into the skin, whereas ultra-low molecular collagen is smaller than pore size and is quickly absorbed into the skin.overstated
    • Slipping, tearing, stickiness NO!overstated
    • Ultra-low molecular marine collagen has a small molecular size, making it easily absorbed by the skin, and this ultra-low molecular collagen helps cultivate firm skin elasticity.overstated
    • Neck patch verified by authorized institutions so you can use it with confidenceoverstated
    • Cumulative sales volume 1 eok 5,000 man sheetsno supporting source found
    • Adhesion ●●●○○ Moisturizing feel ●●●●●no supporting source found
    • Marcique's core technology that wraps collagen complex onto skin to firmly care for skinno supporting source found
    • Stick-on patch that perfectly improves the discomfort of existing neck patches. It adheres without lifting even on skin curves and does not get sticky or tear.no supporting source found
    • Hyaluronic acid 5 types: 5 types of hyaluronic acid meet to provide strong skin moisturizing feel and help maintain moisture barrier.no supporting source found
    • Low-irritation product TESTED Skin low-irritation test completedno supporting source found
    • The trusted national wrinkle patchnothing specific to check
    • Neck wrinkle stick-on care with collagen wrappingnothing specific to check
    • Marcique's proprietary Wrapping Collagen™nothing specific to check
    • A powerful single layer that cares for wrinkles, elasticity, and moisturizingnothing specific to check
  • It's made for better hydration.

    Key: Collagen (#10 on the ingredient list), Kaolin, Bentonite

    28 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    firmer skin · better hydration · less shine
    Don't count on:
    calmer skin
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Soft cream mud formula that melts in with moistureplausible, not tested
    • Refreshing -6.9° sebum cleansing cooling mud packpartly backed
    • Contains 17% white mud to adsorb oil for a soft finishpartly backed
    • A 3-type thermal aging prescription beyond a simple mud packpartly backed
    • Various molecules act on each skin texture to deliver deep moisturization.partly backed
    • Refreshing sebum cleansing sebum OUT heat DOWNpartly backed
    • Extreme cooling sensation felt the moment you apply it; immediately after use, skin temperature -6.9°C decreasepartly backed
    • Contains 17% white mud that cleanly cleanses sebumpartly backed
    • With kaolin + bentonite mud ingredients, it adsorbs greasy sebum and impurities, helping with smooth skin texture care.partly backed
    • Soft mud formula containing Aloe PDRN + hyaluronic acid + collagenpartly backed
    • Aloe mud pack contains a high content of mineral-derived mud ingredients, and due to the nature of natural raw materials, color may vary somewhat depending on the mining time or area.partly backed
    • STEP 1 Mud pack 1-minute rapid cooling for a face sagging from heatpartly backed
    • Cooling mud pack that becomes refreshing in just 1 minutepartly backed
    • Quickly rapid cool the ‘ skin heat ’ that is the cause of all this!overstated
    • Jeju aloe covers the skin with an antioxidant protective barrier to protect skin condition.no supporting source found
    • Effectively replenishes damaged proteins to create firm skin.no supporting source found
    • Anti-aging effect beyond simple sebum care Aloe PDRN + 10 types of hyaluronic acid + collagenno supporting source found
    • No more dry mud packs, moist cream mud mud pack preliminary review panel spreadability satisfaction 98%no supporting source found
    • With 75% skincare ingredients, it moistly fills every gap between skin curves without gaps, filling moisture and removing impurities.no supporting source found
    • The more you use it, the more you feel a firm-from-within skin changeno supporting source found
    • Even if used for only 1 minute, the refreshing cooling sensation controls skin temperature raised by heat.no supporting source found
    • Yes, it is the same product, and the ingredients are also the same.no supporting source found
    • This is a natural phenomenon, and only the color of the formula differs; there is no difference in usage feel or efficacy, so please use with confidence.no supporting source found
    • With an Aloe PDRN routine that slows accelerated aging caused by skin heat, make your skin firm.no supporting source found
    • Intensive firming care for skin sagging from heatno supporting source found
    • From sebum care to smooth skin texturenothing specific to check
    • With one spoon of moist whipped mud, smooth skin texture carenothing specific to check
    • Cooling Effect Pore Sebum Care Mild Creamy Mudnothing specific to check
  • Product photo of 레티노콜라겐 저분자300 모공탄력 마스크

    CKD Guaranteed

    레티노콜라겐 저분자300 모공탄력 마스크 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.

    It's made for firmer skin.

    Key: Collagen (#15 on the ingredient list), Retinal, Hyaluronic Acid

    27 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · firmer skin
    Don't count on:
    less visible pores
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Bouncy Hydrogel Maskplausible, not tested
    • Non-flowing convenience, the bouncy moisture sensation the skin feelsplausible, not tested
    • It is an ultra-convenient mask that is good for clean special care without the discomfort of essence dripping and being sticky here and there.plausible, not tested
    • Whitening & Wrinkle Improvement 2-fold Functional Cosmeticpartly backed
    • Helps with skin whitening. Helps with skin wrinkle improvement.partly backed
    • Stick-on low-molecular collagenpartly backed
    • Chong Kun Dang Health Retinal X Collagen proprietary formulationpartly backed
    • It is a firm-hydrogel mask made by hardening active ingredients such as 300 Dalton retinal as they are without a support, so the bouncy and springy feel of collagen is felt on the skin as it is. It was made so that you can definitely use it moistly and bouncily even with one use.partly backed
    • Firmly adheres and changes to thin and transparent after absorption, a reversal maskpartly backed
    • The bouncy, firm collagen hydrogel mask firmly adheres along the skin's curves, and after 30-40 minutes from mask application, it is absorbed and turns transparent, a reversal mask.partly backed
    • Firmly holds, elasticity full charge 1.64% increasepartly backed
    • Contains evolved 3rd generation retinalpartly backed
    • Contains low-molecular 300 Dalton collagen that is different from the size, split and splitpartly backed
    • Contains hyaluronic acid / elastin that firmly holds low-molecular collagenpartly backed
    • After use, the moisture sensation felt on the skin, the bouncy firmness that fills the skin tightly, and the cool cooling sensation make you want to use it every day.partly backed
    • The difference in pores* is the difference in elasticityoverstated
    • Bouncy Collagen Itself Hydrogel Maskoverstated
    • Experience elasticity & lifting improvement through horizontal and vertical pore improvement!overstated
    • 1st in Olive Young sales ranking mask pack ranking*no supporting source found
    • 2024 Glowpick Awards Trend Category Stick-on Collagen 1stno supporting source found
    • 2023 15-gram mask category collagen mask 1stno supporting source found
    • 2023 Sijang Gyeongje Sinmun K-Beauty Global Awards 1stno supporting source found
    • CKD mask pack surpasses 350 ten-thousand sheets* in salesno supporting source found
    • Those who have tried it know! Elasticity felt through the skinno supporting source found
    • Widened and elongated horizontal and vertical pore improvement 20.2% decreaseno supporting source found
    • Pulls up smoothly, lifting improvement effect 24.1% improvementno supporting source found
    • The mask pack Han Hye-jin truly lovesnothing specific to check
  • It's made for firmer skin and better hydration.

    Key: Collagen (#17 on the ingredient list), Hydrolyzed Collagen, Collagen Amino Acids

    4 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    firmer skin · better hydration (amount unknown)
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • A formulation that finishes without stickiness and is firm, close to colorless, and good for adding gloss before and after lip makeup – a daily volume and elasticity lip care product.plausible, not tested
    • A daily volume and elasticity care functional lip balm that makes lips more elastic and healthy the more you use it.partly backed
    • Adding Pink Vitamin B12, which helps moisture absorption, and jojoba seed oil, which forms a moist protective barrier, it fills dry lips with moist and lively volume.partly backed
    • A volume and elasticity lip care product that contains Torriden's exclusive 5D complex low-molecular collagen and peptide ingredients to fill lips with bounce and firmness.overstated

Are the claims about it backed up?

We checked each claim that features this ingredient. Open the list below to see the result for each one.

See the results by claim
ResultClaims
backed by evidence1 of 46
plausible, not tested2 of 46
partly backed17 of 46
overstated10 of 46
no supporting source found8 of 46
nothing specific to check8 of 46

These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.