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Betaine

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BarrierMoisturizing
INCI: Betaine
In short · TL;DR
Category
Moisturizing & Barrier
Effect
Moisturizing, osmotic pressure regulation
Concentration
1-5%
Effect
Moisturizing, osmotic pressure regulation
Mechanism
Trimethylglycine derived from sugar beet. High water retention capacity and osmotic pressure regulation function
Typical concentration
1-5%
Onset
Immediate onwards
Cautions
High safety
Evidence & references
Widely used as a moisturizing ingredient
Journal

Related Journal

2
Skin Longevity SeriesThe Invisible Dryness Under Air Conditioning — The Science of TEWL and Barrier FunctionSkin Longevity SeriesDesigning Moisture in Layers — Humectant, Occlusive, Emollient
This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.
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