Raffinose
Primary Function
Humectant
Health Score
9/10
Eco Score
9/10
About Raffinose
A trisaccharide with prebiotic properties that supports beneficial skin bacteria. Provides gentle hydration and microbiome balance.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Raffinose 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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