Hair Conditioning
GALACTOARABINAN HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cationic galactoarabinan (larch-derived sugar polymer) used for hair and skin conditioning. Mild plant-based film former; minor concerns at high levels.
Skin benefits
- Cationic plant polysaccharide (larch-derived)
- Film-forming and conditioning
- Hair and skin substantivity
- Plant-derived backbone
Known concerns
- Quaternary ammonium — mild eye irritant in concentrated form
- Limited specific cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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