Sodium Carboxymethyl Chitin
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Sodium Carboxymethyl Chitin is used for its moisturizing and soothing properties. It helps maintain skin hydration, improving softness and elasticity, while helping to calm irritation.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe.
✨ Vegan: No, this ingredient is not vegan as it is derived from chitin, which usually comes from crustacean shells.
✨ Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types, it is sometimes used in formulations for sensitive skin. However, those allergic to shellfish should exercise caution.
Present in: This ingredient is often used in moisturizers, serums and soothing skin care products.
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