Humectant
CICHORIUM INTYBUS ROOT OLIGOSACCHARIDES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Chicory root oligosaccharides — a plant-derived prebiotic-style polysaccharide for hydration and microbiome support. Very gentle with a clean safety profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Prebiotic-style microbiome support
- Hydrating polysaccharide
- Plant-derived from chicory
- Mild and biodegradable
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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