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Agar

Explained

Agar is the vegan substitute for animal-gelatin. It helps thicken and improve the texture of cosmetics. It comes from cell-walls of red algae.

See all 463 products with Agar

Users who like it
16%
Users who avoid it
84%

What it does

Masking Obscuring or blocking

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.4%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Masks
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