Humectant
ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF POLYSACCHARIDES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Purified aloe leaf polysaccharides (acemannan-rich fraction) used for hydrating and soothing effects. Among the most well-tolerated botanical actives; rare individual aloe sensitivity is the main caveat.
Skin benefits
- Hydrating film former on skin
- Soothing and moisturizing
- Excellent skin tolerance
Known concerns
- Quality varies by extraction method
- Rare allergic reactions to aloe
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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