Ingredient record

Galactoarabinan

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Galactoarabinan is a natural carbohydrate made up of galactose and arabinose sugar units, extracted from the wood of the larch tree (Larix). In cosmetic formulations it is used as a film former, meaning it can lay down a thin coating on the skin's surface once applied.

Appears in

1 catalogue product

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