HYDROLYZED CHITOSAN
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Chitosan hydrolysate is commonly used for its moisturizing and film-forming properties. It helps maintain skin hydration and can form a protective barrier that improves skin texture.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe in typical concentrations used in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: No, because it's derived from chitin, which usually comes from animal sources such as crustacean shells.
✨ To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any ingredient, sensitivity testing is advised. May not be suitable for people allergic to shellfish.
Present in: Moisturizers, serums and hair care products to strengthen and protect hair.
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