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Agar

Our database includes 194 products that contain Agar.

Explained

Agar is the vegan substitute for animal-gelatin. It helps thicken and improve the texture of cosmetics.

Agar is an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.

Agar is created from cell-walls of red algae.

Community Rating
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What it does

Masking Obscuring or blocking

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Eye Care
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 31385
INCI Name AGAR
EC #  232-658-1
Ph. Eur. Name agar
All Functions Binding, Masking, Viscosity Controlling