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.
Biosaccharide Gum-4 is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.6% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Biosaccharide Gum-4 is most often found as ingredient number 24 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Biosaccharide Gum-4 the most:
References
Products with Biosaccharide Gum-4
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 54770
- INCI Name: BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-4
- All Functions: Skin Conditioning