A fermentation-derived polysaccharide, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Biosaccharide gum-2 is, according to CosIng, a fermentation gum derived from sorbitol, a polysaccharide built from rhamnose, galactose and glucuronic acid units. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, serums and other skin care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not show the molecular weight of the polysaccharide.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (7)
- Glow Renew Night Serum · Lumene
- Serum z witaminą C do twarzy – Medic Vitamin C Serum · Pierre René
- Hydrobase under make-up nawilżająca baza pod makijaż · Paese
- Krem intensywnie redukujący zaczerwienienia SPF 20 · Iwostin
- Givenchy Prisme Libre Skin-Caring Concealer W110 · Givenchy
- DIOR Hydra Life - Sleeping Masque Gelée · Christian Dior
- Le Masque Orchidée Impériale · Guerlain