Glutamic acid

Helps maintain optimal skin hydration and support healthy skin barrier function

Benefits

Nourishing, Moisturizing
Essential amino acid for maintaining optimal skin hydration and forming a healthy skin barrier.
Helps to repair damaged skin barrier.

What It Is

Glutamic Acid is a semi-essential amino acid that is found naturally in our body.
It’s crucial for protecting the outer skin barrier from environmental damage and moisture loss.
INCI: GLUTAMIC ACID

History

Although research on Glutamic Acid used to focus on its roles in protein synthesis within the body, recent studies have uncovered its benefits for skin repair as well.

Our Research

Over the past 20 years, THE WHOO Royal Beauty Research Center has been researching the scientific effectiveness of ancient Korean herbal treatments used by Joseon royalty.
Glutamic Acid is one of the two key amino acids in Gongjin SolutionTM, THE WHOO’s core complex for enhancing skin resilience.
THE WHOO has discovered and patented a special formulation with a specific ratio of Arginine and Glutamic Acid that helps strengthen skin elasticity and repair damaged skin.
* Publication Number (KR 10-2411385)