Function class not confirmed

What is Polymethylsilsesquioxane?

We did not find this ingredient name in CosIng, the European Commission’s public database of cosmetic ingredients, so this page carries no definition of the ingredient. What it does carry is the products that put it on the front of the label.

Which products use it?

Of the 933 products whose labels we have read, one puts this one on the front.

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  • We checked 8 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. 4 of them hold up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.

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    See the label check (8 lines)

    Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.

    backed by evidence4
    • UV-blocking functional cosmetic. Passed the functional cosmetic review (or report) under the Cosmetics Act.
      Korean original

      자외선 차단 기능성 화장품 화장품법에 따른 기능성 화장품 심사(또는 보고)를 필함

    • UV-blocking functional (SPF 50+ PA++++)
      Korean original

      자외선 차단 기능성 (SPF 50+ PA++++)

    • At the last step of skincare, take an appropriate amount and apply evenly onto the skin.
      Korean original

      스킨케어 마지막 단계에서 적당량을 취해 피부에 골고루 펴 바릅니다.

    • 1. If any abnormal symptoms or side effects such as red spots, swelling, or itching appear on the application site due to direct sunlight during or after use of the cosmetic, consult a specialist, etc.
      Korean original

      1. 화장품 사용 시 또는 사용 후 직사광선에 의하여 사용 부위가 붉은 반점, 부어오름 또는 가려움증 등의 이상 증상이나 부작용이 있는 경우 전문의 등과 상담할 것.

    likely, not proven1
    • It is also good to use to neatly refine skin tone and texture before base makeup.
      Korean original

      베이스 메이크업 전 피부 톤과 결을 깔끔하게 정돈하는 데 사용해도 좋아요.

    partly backed2
    • It is an inorganic sunscreen that controls oiliness and protects skin with a soft, matte finish.
      Korean original

      번들거림을 잡아주어 피부를 보송하게 보호하는 무기자차예요.

    • An inorganic sunscreen that is matte without oiliness.
      Korean original

      번들거림 없이 보송한 무기자차

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    • For all skin types.
      Korean original

      모든 피부 사용