{"id":37826,"date":"2025-12-03T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/potassium-carrageenan\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:18:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:18:00","slug":"potassium-carrageenan","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/potassium-carrageenan\/","title":{"rendered":"POTASSIUM CARRAGEENAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: <\/strong>HUMECTANT\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Potassium carrageenan is used to improve the texture of cosmetic products. It gives a creamy consistency and stabilizes emulsions, making it an excellent thickener.  <\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble  <\/p>\n<p> Safety: This ingredient is considered safe for use in cosmetic products according to current regulations.  <\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, potassium carrageenan is plant-based, usually extracted from red algae, making it suitable for vegan formulations.  <\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: This algae derivative can sometimes be comedogenic for certain sensitive skin types, although it is generally well tolerated. It presents a low risk of irritation. However, excessive use can sometimes cause a tightening sensation in some people.  <\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Potassium carrageenan is frequently used in moisturizers, sunscreens, serums, and certain hair care products.<\/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-37826","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\/37826","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=37826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}