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Benefits
Explained
Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.
Betaine is best for improving hydration and soothing irritated skin. Studies show betaine may help with uneven skin tones.
Betaine is naturally created in the skin and body. The form found within cosmetic products can be either plant-dervied or synthetic.
People also like: Glycerin, Niacinamide, Panthenol
People also dislike: Coco-Betaine, Salicylic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol
Betaine is a somewhat common cosmetic ingredient, with about 8.4% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
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Where it's used
Betaine is most often found as ingredient number 11 within an ingredient list.
Of the 1 products in our database that have a known concentration of Betaine, they all have a concentration of 1% specified within their ingredient lists.
These are the categories of products that use Betaine the most:
References
Products with Betaine
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 74520
- INCI Name: BETAINE
- INN Name: betaine
- EC #: Â 203-490-6
- All Functions: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
