{"id":31677,"date":"2025-12-03T11:42:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/galactose\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:42:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:42:40","slug":"galactose","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/galactose\/","title":{"rendered":"GALACTOSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Galactose is mainly used as a moisturizing agent in cosmetic products. It helps maintain skin hydration by drawing water into the skin, helping to improve its elasticity and softness.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: galactose is generally considered safe for topical use. However, as with all ingredients, it is essential to monitor for any unusual skin reactions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, galactose is of plant origin, making it suitable for vegan formulas.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Galactose is a monosaccharide, a simple type of sugar. Well tolerated by most skin types, it should however be tested for the absence of allergic reaction on a small area of skin, especially in people with sensitivities.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Galactose is often found in moisturizers, serums and other skincare products designed to improve skin hydration and texture.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-31677","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/31677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}