Glycoproteins

Helps strengthen skin elasticity and improve skin resilience

Golden, viscous liquid of Glycoproteins swirling in a smooth flow.
Benefits
  • Nourishing, Anti-aging

  • Helps reduce visible signs of skin aging.

What It Is
  • Glycoproteins are conjugated proteins in which glycan chains covalently attached to amino-acid side chains.

  • This Glycoproteins attachment that can be found in various plants and animals is the main factor that influences their efficacy and differentiates from ordinary proteins.

  • INCI: GLYCOPROTEINS

History
  • Ongoing research continues to explore the efficacy and unique roles of Glycoproteins derived from various plant sources, such as flowers and roots, in promoting skin health.

  • Mucin is one example of the various Glycoproteins that are widely used in skincare products.

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. 

  • Glycoproteins is found in all five of the carefully selected herbs comprising Gongjin Solution™, which is the key component of THE WHOO's advanced formula that elevates ancient Korean beauty rituals and modern skin science.

  • THE WHOO discovered that a blend of Glycoproteins isolated and extracted from Angelica Gigas Root, Cornus Officinalis Fruit, Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris), Ganoderma Lucidum (Reishi mushroom), and Asparagus Cochinchinensis Root can help strengthen skin elasticity and improve skin resilience.