Galactoarabinan
Primary Function
Humectant
Health Score
9/10
Eco Score
9/10
Also Known As
larch tree extract
About Galactoarabinan
A polysaccharide from larch trees that provides excellent skin hydration and film-forming properties. Tightens and smooths the skin surface.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Galactoarabinan is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.
Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.
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