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Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI, Korean skincare, home usage test survey

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI, Korean skincare, instrumental results after 8 weeks of use

Before and after comparison after 4 weeks of a visible reduction of fine lines

Before and after comparison after 4 weeks of hydrated, more even toned skin

Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum VI, Korea's number one anti-aging serum

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Summary

A powerhouse serum that addresses the look of existing fine lines while strengthening skin to help prevent future visible signs of aging.

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KEY INGREDIENTS
500-Hour Aged Ginseng Extract, Korean Herb Extract, Vitamin C Derivative

SOLUTION FOR
Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, Dryness, Redness, Uneven Texture, Oiliness and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

WORKS BEST FOR
For normal, dry, combination, and oily skin types

Skin Type:

All Skin Types, Dry

Benefits:

Hydrating

Radiance Boosting

Visibly Firming

Benefits

Unlock skin longevity with Korea's No.1 Anti-Aging Serum*.

Powered by decades of skincare innovation, Sulwhasoo’s First Care Activating Serum is a lightweight, fast-absorbing formula designed to prevent—rather than correct— visible signs of aging.

At the heart of this advanced serum is the potent synergy of 500-Hour Aged Ginseng Extract (LYMPHANAX™) and a proprietary Korean Herb Extract blend. Together, they strengthen the skin barrier, boost hydration, and help defend against environmental stressors to minimize visible fine lines. The result: visibly smoother, healthier, and more radiant skin. Its silky texture absorbs instantly into damp skin, delivering immediate hydration while improving dryness, dullness, and overall tone—making it the essential first step in any high-performance skincare ritual.

PROVEN RESULTS:
After 4 weeks, users showed improvement in:
Crow’s Feet**
Elasticity**
Moisture Barrier Strength**
Hydration**

After 4 weeks of use:
96% agreed skin texture feels smoother ***
95% agreed skin has a healthy radiance***
86% agree fine lines seem to be reduced***

*Based on January to June 30, 2025 data reported by Beauté Research SAS through its “Korea – Quarterly Retail Sales Report at Product Level – Q2 2025” in the Department Stores, Boutiques, and E-Commerce Prestige market. (Copyright ©2025 Beauté Research SAS)
**Instrumental result, 30 women, with daily use
***Home usage test survey, 600 women, with daily use

Ingredients

KEY INGREDIENTS:
500-HOURFERMENTED GINSENG*: Supports a healthy skin barrier, helping visibly improve fine lines and wrinkles.
KOREAN HERB EXTRACT: A proprietary blend of five Korean herbs that strengthens the skin barrier and helps to improve hydration, soothe, and visibly address signs of aging.
VITAMIN C DERIVATIVE: Gentler form that delivers long lasting antioxidant protection.

*Ginseng that has been fermented for the optimal period of 500-hours (20-days) to maximize Saponin G17, a key compound that strengthens the skin barrier.

INGREDIENTS: WATER / AQUA / EAU, ALCOHOL DENAT., BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BETAINE, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BIS-PEG-18 METHYL ETHER DIMETHYL SILANE, GLYCERYL POLYMETHACRYLATE, PROPANEDIOL, CARBOMER, PPG-13-DECYLTETRADECETH-24, TROMETHAMINE, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE / PARFUM, ADENOSINE, LIMONENE, DEXTRIN, THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) EXTRACT, METHYL TRIMETHICONE, DISODIUM EDTA, XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, CARRAGEENAN, HONEY / MEL / MIEL, MADECASSOSIDE, REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA ROOT EXTRACT, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE, 3-O-ETHYL ASCORBIC ACID, TAURINE, OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT, PAEONIA LACTIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT, LILIUM CANDIDUM BULB EXTRACT, LINALOOL, POLYGONATUM ODORATUM RHIZOME EXTRACT, BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT, NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER EXTRACT, NATTO GUM, ZIZIPHUS JUJUBA FRUIT EXTRACT, JUGLANS REGIA (WALNUT) SEED EXTRACT, PRUNUS MUME FRUIT EXTRACT, CITRONELLOL, CITRAL, GERANIOL, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, TOCOPHEROL, CITRIC ACID

How to use

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Sulwhasoo Gentle Cleansing Foam, facial cleanser

STEP 2

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Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum, Korean skincare, first essence 60ml

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ONE BOTTLE SOLD EVERY 10 SECONDS¹

Backed by 23 years of research and new data mining technology, this new formula delivers the perfect combination of ingredients for visibly healthy and youthful skin.

¹Based on sell-in results (Korea & international) from 2019–2025

AFTER 4 WEEKS OF USE

92%

AGREE SKIN LOOKS CLEAR AND BRIGHT²
86%

AGREE FINE LINES LOOK REDUCED²
96%

AGREE SKIN TEXTURE FEELS SMOOTHER²

²Home usage test survey, 600 women, with daily use.

AFTER 4 WEEKS OF USE

+5.9%

IMPROVES THE LOOK OF SKIN ELASTICITY³
+9.9%

STRENGTHENS MOISTURE BARRIER³
+14.5%

INCREASES HYDRATION³

³Instrumental result, 30 women, after 4 weeks of use

VISIBLY HEALTHY, YOUTHFUL-LOOKING SKIN. POWERED BY GINSENG.

At the heart of this advanced serum is the potent synergy of 500-Hour Aged Ginseng Extract (LYMPHANAX™) and a proprietary Korean Herb Extract blend. Together, they strengthen the skin barrier, boost hydration, and help defend against environmental stressors to minimize visible fine lines. The result: visibly smoother, healthier, and more radiant skin. Its silky texture absorbs instantly into damp skin, delivering immediate hydration while improving dryness, dullness, and overall tone — making it the essential first step in any high-performance skincare ritual.

SIGNATURE FIRST PEACE RITUAL

Morning and night, after cleansing, awaken your senses with First Care Activating Serum VI.

KOREA'S NO. 1 ANTI-AGING SERUM⁴, CEASLESSLY EVOLVED

⁴Based on January to June 30, 2025 data reported by Beauté Research SAS through its “Korea - Quarterly Retail Sales Report at Product Level – Q22025” in the Department Stores, Boutiques, and E-Commerce Prestige market.

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