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Film Former

CHITOSAN GLUTATHIONAMIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A modified chitosan polymer carrying glutathione groups, used for film-forming antioxidant skin and hair conditioning. Generally low-risk; shellfish allergen status varies by source.

Function

FILM FORMINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Combines chitosan film-forming with glutathione antioxidant
  • Skin conditioning and barrier support
  • Hair-conditioning quaternary character
  • Biodegradable polymer

Known concerns

  • Shellfish-derived chitosan; potential allergen
  • Limited public toxicology data
  • Composition variable by source

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.