HYDROLYZED GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans are used for their ability to retain water, which helps improve skin hydration and strengthen the skin barrier. They also help maintain skin elasticity and firmness.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Potentially, but it depends on the source of the glycosaminoglycans. Check the label or contact the manufacturer for confirmation.

✨ Good to know: Glycosaminoglycans have a high affinity for water, making them excellent humectants. They are generally well tolerated by all skin types, but people with sensitive skin should always perform a patch test.

Found in: Moisturizers, anti-aging serums, skin care products designed to improve elasticity and firmness.

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