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Polysaccharide
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Polysaccharide - Ingredient Explanation
Polysaccharide
Function: Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin Protecting, Film Forming
1. Definition Polysaccharide:
Polysaccharides are complex carbohydrates made up of multiple sugar molecules linked together. They are commonly found in plants and serve as energy storage molecules.2. Use:
Polysaccharides are commonly used in cosmetics for their moisturizing and hydrating properties. They can help to improve the skin's barrier function, retain moisture, and provide a smooth and soft texture to the skin.3. Usage Polysaccharide:
Polysaccharides are typically used in skincare products such as moisturizers, serums, and masks. They can be applied directly to the skin and are suitable for all skin types. It is important to follow the instructions on the product packaging and consult with a dermatologist if you have any concerns or allergies.4. References:
- Zhang, L., et al. (2019). Polysaccharides in cosmetics: A review. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 41(4), 359-371.
- Wang, J., et al. (2018). Applications of polysaccharides in cosmetic products. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 17(3), 269-273.
- Kim, J., et al. (2017). Polysaccharides as natural alternatives for cosmetic applications. Journal of Cosmetic Science, 68(2), 123-135.
Ingredient Overview
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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Moisturizing
from (1) ingredient:
Polysaccharide
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
Unknown

Oily Skin
Unknown

Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
100%
Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Skin Protecting, Film Forming) | |
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