Sugar tensides
INCI Name:
- Caprylyl/Capry glucoside
- Decyl
- Lauryl Glucoside
These surfactants are created from the connection between a fatty acid and a glucose molecule. Sugar surfactants, also known as Alkyl polyglucosides, are good alternatives to commonly used sulfur (sulfate) surfactants. Their foaming and degreasing effect is weaker, but they are gentler on the skin.
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It helps the skin retain moisture, keeping it soft, smooth, and supple.
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Extracted from lemon peel, the oil has air-purifying, toning, astringent, and cleansing properties.
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Diatomaceous earth is a naturally occurring, silicon-rich, porous sedimentary rock.
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Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, wound healer. Mainly used in the treatment of acne.
