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Key benefits: Hydration, Anti-Aging.

Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans

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Glycosaminoglycans, hydrolyzed

Purpose

A skin-restorative ingredient that has been hydrolyzed.

Rating

BEST

Category

Humectant

INCI Purpose

HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

Benefits

Hydration — Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Anti-Aging — Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles

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At a Glance

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A skin-replenishing ingredient that has been hydrolyzed, which is a chemical process involving the reaction of a substance with water to form a modified substance. Functions as a skin-softening agent.

References

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