Biosaccharide Gum-4
Explained
This is a fermented gum derived from sorbitol, a sugar alcohol.
According to a manufacturer, this ingredient's high molecular weight makes it an effective emollient.
Emollients help keep the skin hydrated by preventing water from evaporating.
See all 388 products with Biosaccharide Gum-4
What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.5%
Top categories
Makeup
Sunscreens
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Biosaccharide Gum-4
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
54770
INCI Name
BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-4
All Functions
Skin Conditioning