What is Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate?
Role not confirmed
We haven't written up what this ingredient does yet. The products below feature it as a key ingredient.
Which products feature it?
11 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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AEQUWA
CALMING AZULENE SERUM
It's made for calmer skin and better hydration.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#11 on the ingredient list), Panthenol, Allantoin
46 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- calmer skin (supplier data) · better hydration (amount unknown) · better barrier support
- Free of:
- the ingredients it lists
- Tests passed:
- hypoallergenic · skin irritation
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Azulene soothing core ingredient, skin soothing, skin stabilization, sensitive skin care
plausible, not testedQuickly soothes the skin and stabilizes skin condition
plausible, not testedHolds moisture and keeps the skin barrier moist
plausible, not testedComfortably wraps sensitized skin to assist soothing
plausible, not testedSoothes sensitized skin and assists the barrier
plausible, not testedAn ingredient that adheres to the skin and helps continuous moisture retention
plausible, not testedRetains moisture to keep the skin moist and comfortable
plausible, not testedGlowpick No. 1 ‘Soothing’ Serum
partly backedSensitive skin satisfaction “this serum is effective compared to the serum I usually use” 100%
partly backedAzulene content 1,000ppm, a content considering ingredient balance
partly backedContains the natural purple soothing Azulene raw material as is, and as a non-coloring product with no added pigment, the blue-purple color is the natural color of the raw material
partly backed100% water-soluble Azulene, uses a water-soluble raw material that is not oil-soluble, fast absorption & skin soothing
partly backedAfter 1 use, irritated skin soothing -8.286%, skin redness* reduction
partly backedDoesn't sting (non-irritating* product)
partly backedNot slippery
partly backedNot sticky
partly backedNo tightness
partly backedNo residue
partly backedAbsorbs quickly
partly backedA watery serum that quickly absorbs without stickiness
partly backedIngredient-exclusion design for sensitive skin
partly backedNO alcohol
partly backedNO oil
partly backedNO artificial fragrance
partly backedNO artificial color
partly backedNO butter/wax
partly backedNO excessive extracts
partly backedPassed clinical trial at Ellead Co., Ltd., a skin clinical institution with a 25-year history
partly backedIt is mild enough that sensitive·acne-prone skin can use it every day, so other skin types can also use it without burden.
partly backedA calming serum that contains a soothing complex of Azulene·Panthenol·Madecassoside to comfortably soothe sensitive skin and fill moisture balance.
partly backedSuitable for sensitive skin
partly backedSuitable for acne-prone skin
partly backedSkin low-irritation test completed
partly backedDeep soothing and vitality for sensitive skin
overstatedNaver No. 1 ‘Azulene’ Serum
no supporting source foundGuaiazulene-derived plant Guaiacum
no supporting source foundAfter 2 weeks of use, 159.6% deep moisturization improvement
no supporting source found24-hour moist soothing moisture charge
no supporting source found+957% 24-hour moisture retention increase rate
no supporting source found+2,044% immediately after use moisture retention increase rate
no supporting source foundA 6-fold complex ingredient synergy system where soothing and moisture reinforce each other
no supporting source foundNO oiliness
no supporting source foundAzulene may change color from blue-purple to blue. Because it is a natural phenomenon of the raw material, the efficacy is the same, and there are no side effects.
no supporting source foundTrouble soothing, sensitive care, barrier vitality
no supporting source foundA serum that “soothingly cares for” sensitive skin concerns
nothing specific to checkEkuwa's own soft water formulation Water-Soft Texture®
nothing specific to check
sidmool
카렌듈라 여린피부 거품 클렌져 (Korean)This brand publishes no English name for this product. The name above is as printed in Korean.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#13 on the ingredient list), Calendula Officinalis Flower Water 10%, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
5 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration (amount unknown) · calmer skin (amount unknown)
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Pot Marigold Flower Water (10%)
backed by evidenceWhen you press the pump, a cream-like foam is created and comes out. / No foam net is needed.
backed by evidenceRecipe completed with 14 ingredients.
backed by evidenceApplying Pot Marigold Flower Water (Calendula Flower Water) helps with soothing and moisturizing.
plausible, not testedA natural cleansing with mild and rich foam / We think about skin health with plant-derived ingredients.
overstated

HYGGEE
Relief Chamomile Cream
It's made for calmer skin and better hydration.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#23 on the ingredient list), Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Hyaluronic Acid
27 claims, summarized
- You can expect:
- calmer skin
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration (amount unknown)
- Tests passed:
- hypoallergenic · skin irritation
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Contains chamomile extract, a naturally derived ingredient gentle on the skin
backed by evidenceContains chamomile extract, the soothing flower gifted by nature
backed by evidenceSince it does not use artificial colors or artificial fragrances, you can use it with even more peace of mind.
backed by evidenceDual hyaluronic acid* and plant-derived squalane work together to replenish skin moisture and form a moisture barrier, maintaining healthy skin condition.
plausible, not testedGel cream texture with light spreadability and a refreshing finish
plausible, not testedThe moisture-packed gel cream texture spreads lightly without stickiness and absorbs refreshingly.
plausible, not testedSqualane, a constituent of skin sebum, forms a moisture barrier on the skin to maintain healthy skin condition.
plausible, not testedThe color and fragrance experienced from the product are the inherent color and fragrance of chamomile extract, so you can use it with peace of mind.
plausible, not testedWe have changed the packaging to an easily recyclable PE tube.
plausible, not testedChamomile and dual hyaluronic acid meet for deep moisture and soothing in one step!
partly backedLow-irritation safe recipe, free of artificial colors·artificial fragrances, low-irritation test completed
partly backedAzulene*, a rich soothing component derived from chamomile flowers, calms skin sensitized by external stimuli.
partly backedGreen Calming Complex*, composed of 6 plant-derived soothing ingredients, soothes irritated skin.
partly backedWith an irritation level of 0.00, it provides moisture and soothing care that even sensitive skin can trust.
partly backedIrritation index 0.00 test completed
partly backedPrimary skin irritation test completed
partly backedHuman application test completed
partly backedFormulated with a complex of cica ingredients effective for soothing and moisturizing, it aids in restoring skin condition.
partly backedTriple moisture charge plant-derived skin moisturizing care
no supporting source foundPremium chamomile extract* is steeped richly, like brewing tea, to preserve its inherent color and fragrance.
no supporting source foundTriple moisture charge with plant-derived moisturizing ingredients
no supporting source foundPremium chamomile extract fills skin with ample moisture, making it moist and supple.
no supporting source foundA moisture-rich gel cream formula, a moisturizing cream that preserves the skin barrier.
no supporting source found#MoistChamomile #RefreshingMoistureFull #DryOilySoothingCream
nothing specific to checkChamomile delivers deep moisture and refreshing soothing
nothing specific to checkLow-irritation safe recipe that reduces skin stress
nothing specific to checkHuge Relief Chamomile Cream fills the skin with plenty of refreshing moisture.
nothing specific to check

HYGGEE
Relief Chamomile Mist
It's made for better hydration and calmer skin.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#23 on the ingredient list), Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Betaine
27 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration (amount unknown) · calmer skin (amount unknown)
- Free of:
- the ingredients it lists
- Tests passed:
- skin irritation
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Relief Chamomile Mist contains no artificial fragrances or artificial colors.
backed by evidenceMist spray mist, uniform fine spray without clumping.
plausible, not testedSoft, uniform fine spray without clumping.
plausible, not testedFine water particles are evenly applied to the entire face.
plausible, not testedSupplies moisture to the skin, caring for the balance broken by dryness with a dewy feel.
plausible, not testedThe color and scent of the product are inherent to the chamomile extract, so you can use it with confidence.
plausible, not testedChamomile moisture soothing mist that fills every gap with mist spray.
partly backedA mist that delivers chamomile moisture and soothing through mist spray with no gaps.
partly backedChamomile extract, a low-irritation soothing care delivered by pure chamomile.
partly backedAzulene*, a rich soothing ingredient extracted from chamomile flowers, calms skin that has become sensitive to external stimuli.
partly backedWater mist that delivers rapid moisture charge and hydration to parched skin.
partly backedBetaine, which balances oil and moisture, maintains a refreshing moisture barrier.
partly backedSince it does not use gas, you can use it without worrying about irritation.
partly backedA low-irritation soothing mist to use with peace of mind.
partly backedIrritation level 0.00, even sensitive, problematic skin can use it with confidence.
partly backedHuman application test completed.
partly backedIrritation index 0.00 test completed.
partly backedPrimary skin irritation test completed.
partly backedContaining premium chamomile extract, it helps soothe skin that has become heated by external irritation.
partly backedFormulated with a cica complex effective for soothing and moisturizing, it helps restore skin condition.
partly backedA mist that uses no gas, with fine mist particles enveloping the skin without gaps.
partly backedRapid moisture soothing care for parched skin.
no supporting source foundRapid moisture charge, a moist sensation felt immediately.
no supporting source foundPremium chamomile extract* is contained richly, like brewing tea, to preserve its unique color and fragrance.
no supporting source found#SoothingChamomile #RapidMoistureCharge #MistSprayMist
nothing specific to checkChamomile extract that soothes tired skin.
nothing specific to checkChamomile moisture care for sensitive skin, a soothing mist that seeps in like mist.
nothing specific to check

Dermafirm
Soothing Repair Serum R4
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#24 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Extract, Panthenol
2 claims checked
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Calming Serum
plausible, not testedSoothing Repair
plausible, not tested

SKINFOOD
Blue Chamomile Hyaluronic Cream
It's made for better hydration and calmer skin.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#30 on the ingredient list), Hyaluronic Acid, Panthenol
21 claims, summarized
- You can expect:
- better hydration
- Only partly backed:
- calmer skin (amount unknown) · better barrier support (amount unknown)
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Recharge moisture with blue chamomile moisture cream containing chamomile flower water and 7 types of hyaluronic acid
backed by evidence#MakeupAppliesWell Cream
plausible, not testedSoothing dry and irritated skin & moisture barrier care
plausible, not testedPanthenol and betaine, called moisture magnets, meet to form a strong moisture barrier
plausible, not testedAdolescent skin that needs soothing
plausible, not testedMoisture-deficient and dehydrated oily skin
plausible, not testedDry skin where makeup lifts
plausible, not testedSensitive skin that needs soothing
plausible, not testedSkin that struggles with inner dryness during seasonal transitions
plausible, not testedChewy rice cake cream
plausible, not testedA moisture cream that fills dense moisture with chamomile flower water and 7-layer hyaluronic acid to care for skin that doesn't dry out
partly backedSoothes skin with azulene extracted from chamomile flowers and allantoin extracted from sugar beet
partly backedThe efficacy of deep and rich chamomile flower water extracted through herbal extraction method from chamomile flowers grown in Cheongju, South Korea
partly backed[Skin irritation test completed]
no supporting source foundVegan
no supporting source foundThe proven strong moisture power
no supporting source found24-hour moisture trapping
no supporting source foundExpress a water-glow makeup base that rises from within
no supporting source foundComplete a healthy, glowing skin texture
no supporting source foundAll-season skin moisture care item #WaterStickyChewy Hyal Cream
nothing specific to checkThe doctor of plants, chamomile
nothing specific to check
It's made for better hydration.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#30 on the ingredient list), Panthenol
22 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- calmer skin · better barrier support (amount unknown) · better hydration (amount unknown) · a smoother skin texture
- Tests passed:
- skin irritation
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Ingredient blend focused on barrier strengthening and soothing
plausible, not testedPanthenol is an ingredient that, when absorbed into the skin, converts to pantothenic acid and plays a role as a powerful moisturizer and in helping care for the skin barrier.
plausible, not testedThe only panthenol ingredient activated into pantothenic acid is D-panthenol.
plausible, not testedA gentle first cleanser that balances oil and moisture and removes only impurities without taking away skin moisture
plausible, not testedA fresh, moist texture that removes oiliness and fills with moisture only, balancing oil and moisture without burden even for oily skin
plausible, not tested100% satisfaction after use
partly backedDexpanthenol (1,000ppm)
partly backedChamomile flower water (39.2%)
partly backedHowever, immediate skin barrier improvement with 1 use
partly backed38% improvement
partly backedHowever, immediate skin moisturization improvement with 1 use
partly backedMoisture essence 80.8%
partly backedGently removes dead skin cells with papain, a naturally derived protein-degrading enzyme
partly backedHowever, immediate sunscreen cleansing with 1 use
partly backedHowever, immediate ultrafine dust cleansing with 1 use
partly backed97% cleansing
partly backedWeakly (mildly) acidic pH 6.0
partly backedSensitive skin irritation test completed
partly backedNon-irritation test completed so that there is no eye irritation when rolling
partly backed85.6% improvement
no supporting source found92.1% cleansing
no supporting source foundMoisture barrier cleansing milk that gently cleanses and deeply replenishes
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SKINFOOD
Blue Chamomile Hyaluronic Pad
It's made for better hydration.
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#32 on the ingredient list), Panthenol, Betaine
26 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration (amount unknown)
- Don't count on:
- calmer skin · better barrier support
- Tests passed:
- skin irritation
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[Sensitive skin irritation test completed]
backed by evidence0.00% skin irritation index
backed by evidenceHuman application test for primary irritation by patch on sensitive skin completed 2025.05.13 ~ 2025.05.15 / Ace Skin Clinical Research Institute Co., Ltd. / 30 people (individual differences may apply)
backed by evidenceNon-sticky, moist moisture toner texture
plausible, not testedA moisture gauze pad that fills skin densely with moisture using chamomile flower water and 10 types of hyaluronic acid, caring for skin so it does not dry out
partly backedA 100% versatile dual pad composed of a soft gauze side and a transparent gel film fabric, making both wiping toner and toner pack possible
partly backed#SoftAndSmooth, Soft-gauze Side With the Soft-gauze side, gently smoothing skin texture without irritation
partly backed232.81% improvement in skin surface moisturisation (moisture content) after 1 use
partly backed14.80% improvement in rough skin texture after 2 weeks of use
partly backed+41.96% improvement in moisture content
partly backedStep-by-step, layer-by-layer filling moisturisation with 10-layer hyaluronic acid
partly backed#SoothingCare Guaiazulene & Allantoin Soothes skin with azulene extracted from chamomile flowers and allantoin extracted from sugar beet
partly backed'SKINFOOD Blue Chamomile Hyaluronic Pad' human application test completed for efficacy evaluation of improvement of rough skin texture caused by dryness and skin soothing effect after 1 use Test period: 2025.01.23 ~ 2025.02.06 Test institution: ㈜Ace Skin Clinical Research Institute Subjects: 21 people (individual differences may apply)
partly backed#MoistureCare Panthenol & Betaine Panthenol and betaine, called moisture magnets, meet to form a strong moisture barrier
overstatedVegan
no supporting source found#RefreshingAndMoist, Thin-gel Side Moisture hydration with the Thin-gel side that creates a glow radiance
no supporting source found14.21% improvement in soothing after 2 weeks of use
no supporting source foundActual use satisfaction 100%
no supporting source foundThe product's feel on use is on the good side. 100%
no supporting source foundOverall satisfied with the product. 100%
no supporting source foundMoisture barrier formation - high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (~1,800 kDa) Surface moisturisation charging - medium molecular weight hyaluronic acid (~1,000 kDa~1,800 kDa) Inner moisturisation retention - low molecular weight hyaluronic acid (~1,000 kDa)
no supporting source foundGrown in Cheongju, Republic of Korea, from chamomile flowers with a deep scent and flavour, we extracted good, high-quality chamomile flower water with time and care.
no supporting source foundAn extraction method that fully brings out the flavour of the raw material, just like brewing herbal tea; a method that can extract abundant active ingredients by brewing dried herbs in which nutrients are concentrated
no supporting source foundTeenage skin in need of soothing, moisture-deficient type, oily-but-dehydrated skin, dry skin where makeup lifts, sensitive skin in need of soothing, skin that finds it hard to resolve inner dryness during seasonal transitions
no supporting source foundWhen you need a non-sticky moisture soothing pad When rough, dry skin texture is a concern When you need a moist moisture pad that sinks in refreshingly When you need a pad that adheres ultra-closely to skin and opens a moisture path
no supporting source found#MoistureDrinkingPad #2 in 1 Dual Side
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MILDLAB
Centella Ointment Cream
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#33 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Madecassic Acid
5 claims checked
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Standardized Centella Asiatica Extract 10,000 ppm
backed by evidencePanthenol 10,000 ppm
partly backedNiacinamide 20,000 ppm
partly backedMild Lab #Centella 2.0 back stronger
no supporting source foundCumulative sales volume 360,000 units
no supporting source found
Dermafirm
Moisture Soothing Cream
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#38 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Extract, Panthenol
2 claims checked
Claims, checked
Soothing Cream
plausible, not testedMoisturizing
plausible, not tested

Dermafirm
Soothing Repair Toning Cream R4
Key Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate (#50 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Bakuchiol
2 claims checked
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Blemish Care Cream
plausible, not testedSoothing Repair
plausible, not tested
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| Result | Claims |
|---|---|
| plausible, not tested | 1 of 11 |
| partly backed | 8 of 11 |
| no supporting source found | 2 of 11 |
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.
