Cyclodextrin
Primary Function
Stabilizer
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
5/10
Also Known As
beta-cyclodextrin, gamma-cyclodextrin
About Cyclodextrin
A cyclic oligosaccharide that encapsulates and stabilizes active ingredients. Enables controlled release delivery in skincare.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Cyclodextrin is selected for formulations requiring protecting delicate active ingredients from degrading due to light, air, or heat, delivering ensuring your product works as effectively on the last day as the first.
Best suited for all skin types, essential for high-performance and antioxidant formulas. Typical formulation context: antioxidant serums, vitamin C formulas, retinol creams, and emulsions.
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