GLYCOPROTEINS

Ingredient type:  HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Glycoproteins are used in skin care for their moisturizing and repairing properties. They help maintain skin elasticity and firmness by supporting the structure of skin cells. They can also stimulate collagen production, which helps reduce the signs of aging.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe.

✨ Vegan: Glycoproteins can be of animal origin, but they are also available in synthetic or plant-based versions to meet the needs of vegan consumers.

✨ Note: Although generally well tolerated, people with very sensitive skin should perform a patch test to avoid any potential allergic reactions.

Found in: Glycoproteins are commonly used in moisturizers, anti-aging serums, and masks.

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