AMYLOGLUCOSIDASE

Ingredient type: OTHER

✨ Role: Amyloglucosidase is an enzyme that breaks down starch into simpler sugars such as glucose. In cosmetics, it can be used to gently exfoliate the skin by removing dead surface cells and to optimize the texture of formulations.

Ingredient type: Enzyme

‍⚕️ Safety: amyloglucosidase is generally considered safe for topical use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, amyloglucosidase is generally of microbial or plant origin, so suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ To know: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any exfoliant, it's advisable to use it gradually to avoid irritation.

Present in: Exfoliants, masks, anti-aging skin care products and certain facial cleansers.