Thickener
AMYLODEXTRIN
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A starch-based thickener and absorbent – it's derived from natural starch and helps bulk up products while absorbing excess oil.
Amylodextrin is an absorbent ingredient that helps soak up excess oil and moisture from skin.
Function
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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