What is "CICHORIUM INTYBUS ROOT OLIGOSACCHARIDES" and what does it do?

Role: HUMECTANT/TEXTURE

Family: Natural or hemisynthesized polymer

Comedogenic index: 0

CICHORIUM INTYBUS ROOT OLIGOSACCHARIDES is chicory root extract, a plant product from a herbaceous plant in the Asteraceae family.
Native to continents such as Africa, Asia and Europe, chicory is frequently used in cooking, in infusions or salads.

Oligosaccharides, extracted from chicory root, have a beneficial effect on the skin. They form a fine film on the skin's surface, smoothing it and reducing wrinkles.

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