Hair conditioning

What is Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/Arachamide MEA?

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the European Commission’s public database of cosmetic ingredients. The function classes that database records for it are: Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning.

A function class records the role an ingredient is put in a formula for. It is what the database files the ingredient under, not a finding of ours about what it does on skin.

Which products use it?

Of the 130 products whose labels we have read, 2 put this one on the front.

Product photo of Soothing Gel Lotion

ATOPALM

Soothing Gel Lotion

We checked 13 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. 2 of them hold up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.

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See the label check (13 lines)

Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.

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  • A functional gel lotion that restores the function of the skin barrier and helps improve itching and the like
    Korean original

    피부장벽의 기능을 회복하여 가려움 등의 개선에 도움을 주는 기능성 젤 로션

  • Free of 10 harmful ingredients (artificial fragrance, artificial colourant, ethanol, paraben, phenoxyethanol, mineral oil, propylene glycol, triethanolamine, butylated hydroxytoluene, benzyl alcohol)
    Korean original

    10가지 유해성분 무첨가 (인공향료, 인공색소, 에탄올, 파라벤, 페녹시에탄올, 미네랄오일, 프로필렌글라이콜, 트라이에탄올아민, 부틸하이드록시톨루엔, 벤질알코올)

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  • It forms a fresh moisture protective film to care for a weakened skin barrier, and blue tansy flower oil and azulene help soothe skin irritated by heat.
    Korean original

    산뜻한 수분 보호막을 형성해 약해진 피부장벽을 케어하고, 블루탄지꽃오일과 아줄렌 성분이 열감으로 자극 받은 피부 진정에 도움을 줍니다.

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  • -4.3 degree reduction in skin temperature (temporary skin temperature reduction effect)
    Korean original

    피부 온도 -4.3도 감소 (일시적 피부 온도 감소 효과)

  • 35.8% improvement in transepidermal water loss (14.0 before use → 8.8 after 4 weeks of use)
    Korean original

    경피수분손실량 35.8% 개선 (사용 전 14.0 → 사용 4주 후 8.8)

  • 47.2% improvement in skin itching after 4 weeks (28.9% after 2 weeks → 47.2% after 4 weeks)
    Korean original

    피부 가려움 4주 후 47.2% 개선 (2주 후 28.9% → 4주 후 47.2%)

  • MLE technology is a technology in a form similar to the actual skin barrier structure, with fast absorption
    Korean original

    MLE 기술이란 실제 피부장벽 구조와 유사한 형태로 흡수가 빠른 기술

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  • Skin barrier recovery functionality completed! Quickly soothes heated skin! The gently soothing #GentleSoothingGelLotion
    Korean original

    피부장벽 회복기능성 완료! 열 오른 피부를 빠르게 진정! 순하게 수딩하는 #순딩젤로션

  • This soothing gel instantly relieves eczema, rash, baby acne, and redness with soothing Centella Asiatica & Difensamide, and bamboo water instead of purified water
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  • 54.7% improvement in skin moisture content (34.5 before use → 52.0 after 4 weeks of use)
    Korean original

    피부 수분 함유량 54.7% 개선 (사용 전 34.5 → 사용 4주 후 52.0)

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  • 45.4% soothing of heat irritation (heat irritation soothing improvement effect)
    Korean original

    열 자극 45.4% 진정 (열 자극 진정 개선 효과)

  • This cool-down soothing gel reduces heated skin temperature to 42.8°F.
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  • A full ingredient list you can trust, at EWG green grade
    Korean original

    EWG 그린등급 안심 전성분

Realbarrier

Ceramide Moisture Cleansing Foam

We checked 22 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. One of them holds up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.

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See the label check (22 lines)

Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.

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  • Plant-derived amino acid surfactant
    Korean original

    식물 유래 아미노산 계면활성제

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  • Maintaining the skin's pH balance completes comfortable skin without tightness
    Korean original

    피부 pH 밸런스 유지로 당김 없이 편안한 피부 완성

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  • Chewy, abundant fresh cream foam, moist without tightness! All-in-one clean cleansing foam, large size
    Korean original

    쫀득 풍성 생크림 거품이 당김없이 촉촉하게! 올인원 말끔 클렌징 폼 대용량

  • Clean cleansing with chewy, abundant foam
    Korean original

    쫀득하고 풍성한 거품으로 말끔 세정

  • Fresh cream foam cleanly washes everything from makeup to impurities without skin tightness! Ceramide Moisture Cleansing Foam
    Korean original

    생크림 거품으로 피부 당김 없이 메이크업부터 노폐물까지 말끔 세정! 세라마이드 모이스처 클렌징 폼

  • 93% cleansing of makeup* after product use
    Korean original

    제품 사용 후 메이크업* 93% 세정

  • 94% cleansing of sunscreen after product use
    Korean original

    제품 사용 후 자외선 차단제 94% 세정

  • 6.0 before product use, 5.8 after 2 weeks of product use, maintaining weakly acidic skin
    Korean original

    제품 사용 전 6.0, 제품 사용 2주 후 5.8 약산성 피부 유지

  • 56.1 before product use, 63.7 after 2 weeks of product use, 13.4% improvement (moisture measurement (A.U))
    Korean original

    제품 사용 전 56.1, 제품 사용 2주 후 63.7 13.4% 개선 (수분 측정값(A.U))

  • 19.7 before product use, 16.1 after 2 weeks of product use, 13.4% improvement (skin barrier (TEWL) measurement (g/m²h))
    Korean original

    제품 사용 전 19.7, 제품 사용 2주 후 16.1 13.4% 개선 (피부장벽(TEWL) 측정값(g/m²h))

  • Suitable for use on sensitive skin DERMATOLOGISTST TESTED *Human application study on suitability for use on sensitive skin completed
    Korean original

    민감성 피부 사용 적합 DERMATOLOGISTST TESTED *민감성 피부 사용적합 인체적용시험 완료

  • Skin irritation test completed DERMATOLOLOGIST TESTED **Skin irritation test completed
    Korean original

    피부 자극 테스트 완료 DERMATOLOLOGIST TESTED **피부자극테스트 완료

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  • Moist hydrating cleansing foam, 100% satisfaction
    Korean original

    수분 촉촉 클렌징 폼 만족도 100%

  • 100% cleansing power
    Korean original

    100% 세정력

  • 100% oil and moisture balance
    Korean original

    100% 유수분 밸런스

  • 100% moistness
    Korean original

    100% 촉촉함

  • 99% cleansing of fine dust after product use
    Korean original

    제품 사용 후 미세먼지 99% 세정

  • 99% cleansing of impurities inside pores after product use
    Korean original

    제품 사용 후 모공 속 노폐물 99% 세정

  • It contains 11 kinds of hyaluronic acid in different sizes, from ultra-low molecular weight to high molecular weight, so it finishes moist without tightness even after washing.
    Korean original

    초저분자부터 고분자까지 각기 다른 사이즈의 11가지 히알루론산을 함유하여 세안 후에도 당김 없이 촉촉하게 마무리됩니다.

  • It adds three skin barrier component ingredients to care for a skin barrier weakened by external irritation and keeps the skin moist for a long time.
    Korean original

    피부장벽 구성 성분 3가지를 더해 외부 자극으로 약해진 피부장벽을 케어하고 피부를 오랫동안 촉촉하게 유지시켜 줍니다.

  • For all skin types
    Korean original

    모든피부용

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  • Mild deep cleansing ingredients, applying plant-derived ingredients to cleanse gently yet thoroughly.
    Korean original

    마일드한 딥 클렌징 성분 식물 유래 성분을 적용하여 순하면서도 꼼꼼하게 세정해줘요.

What is it usually paired with?

Ingredients that other products put on the front of the label together with this one.