You should know
Concerns
Explained
Algin is brown algae. Algae is an informal term for a group of aquatic organisms that can photosynthesize. It is estimated there are at least 30,000 types of Algae.
Algae contains antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
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Algin is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.0% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
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Where it's used
Algin is most often found as ingredient number 21 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Algin the most:
References
Products with Algin
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 74179
- INCI Name: ALGIN
- INN Name: sodium alginate
- Ph. Eur. Name: natrii alginas
- All Functions: Binding, Masking, Viscosity Controlling
