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Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
Hydrating
Some ingredients help hydrate the skin by either drawing in moisture or preventing it from escaping. They're often used to keep skin feeling soft, smooth, and well-balanced.
Explained
Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide is a prebiotic. It prevents harmful bacteria from growing on skin by keeping the skin's microbiome in balance.
Another benefit of this ingredient is its antioxidant properties. Antioxidants protect our skin from oxidative damage.
See all 1,314 products with Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide
Users who like it
95%
Users who avoid it
5%
What it does
Cleansing
To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Smoothing
To smooth a surface, to remove roughness
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
1%
Top categories
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
89777
INCI Name
ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE
All Functions
Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Smoothing