{"id":33765,"date":"2025-12-03T12:16:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/chitosan-glycolate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:16:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:16:40","slug":"chitosan-glycolate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/chitosan-glycolate\/","title":{"rendered":"CHITOSAN GLYCOLATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Chitosan Glycolate is used in skin care for its moisturizing and film-forming properties. It forms a protective barrier on the skin that helps retain moisture, improve skin texture and offer a light smoothing action.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Generally safe for the skin, but a skin test is always recommended to check for any allergic reaction.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: No, because chitosan is derived from chitin, which often comes from crustacean shells.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Well tolerated in general, but can cause irritation in people allergic to shellfish. It can impact the texture of formulas depending on its concentration.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Commonly used in moisturizers, lotions and sometimes serums for its moisturizing and film-forming properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/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-33765","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\/33765","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=33765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}