
INCI Name: Glycine
Glycine is an amino acid with small molecular weight, therefore can easily pass through the pores of the skin. That’s why it is very useful in retaining moisture within the skin. It is interesting to know that the skin’s important protein collagen has glycine as one of its constituents.
Glycine with other amino acids, as well as sugars and electrolytes form the skin’s natural moisturizing factor (NMF). So, when glycine as cosmetic ingredient can enhances moisture retention of skin.
Biosaccharide Gum-2 is a fermentation gum derived from sorbitol.
A natural healing clay with deep cleansing, detoxifying and revitalizing effects.
A skin care ingredient that helps the skin retain water and thus stay pleasantly hydrated.
It is mainly used in cosmetics due to its oil-absorbing and deep-cleansing properties.