ALPHA-GLUCAN

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Alpha-glucan is used in cosmetics for its moisturizing and soothing properties. It helps maintain skin hydration while strengthening the skin barrier and soothing irritation.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for most skin types.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Good to know: Alpha-glucan is valued for its ability to improve product texture and for its gentleness, making it suitable even for sensitive skin. It rarely causes irritation and is well tolerated by most users.

Found in: Moisturizers, serums, after-sun lotions, and products formulated for sensitive or reactive skin.

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