Carrageenan
Low Risk
Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating
Carrageenan is a natural polysaccharide extracted from red seaweed. In skincare it functions as a thickener, gelling agent, and film-forming humectant. It creates a protective film on the skin surface that helps retain moisture. It also has soothing and mild antioxidant properties.
Benefits
hydrationfilm formingthickeningsoothing
Skin Type Guide
Works well for
DryNormalCombinationSensitive
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