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ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A plant-derived oligosaccharide used as a prebiotic for the skin microbiome. Helps feed beneficial bacteria while soothing and lightly hydrating. No safety concerns at cosmetic levels.

Skin benefits

  • Skin microbiome prebiotic
  • Soothing and hydrating
  • Supports skin barrier

Known concerns

  • Limited long-term cosmetic-specific data
  • No significant concerns at typical use levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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