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Humectant

ISOMALTOOLIGOSACCHARIDE

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A humectant that draws moisture to the skin, helping keep it hydrated.

Isomaltooligosaccharide is the carbohydrate produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis and transglucosylation of Zea Mays Starch.

Function

HUMECTANT, SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating
  • Protective
  • Barrier Repair

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.