Glucomannan
Explained
Glucomannan is a fiber created from the Konjac plant. It is an emulsifier and thickener.
The high polysaccharide content makes it great at adjusting the texture of products. (Kind of like starch).
Polysaccharides also help our skin stay hydrated.
This ingredient is water-soluble.
See all 430 products with Glucomannan
What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Skin Protecting
To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.5%
Top categories
Eye Care
Masks
Lip Care
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Glucomannan
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
85937
INCI Name
GLUCOMANNAN
EC #
 -
All Functions
Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting