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Moisturizing & Barrier

Beta-Glucan

autonomic-barrier-switch

MoisturizingBarrier

INCI: Beta-Glucan

In short · TL;DR

Category

Moisturizing & Barrier

Effect

Yeast/mushroom polysaccharide, immune modulation, wound healing, deep hydration

Concentration

0.1-1%

Effect

Yeast/mushroom polysaccharide, immune modulation, wound healing, deep hydration

Mechanism

Dectin-1 binding → skin immunity + stratum corneum hydration

Typical concentration

0.1-1%

Onset

4 weeks for sensitive skin stabilization

Cautions

No notable concerns

Evidence & references

Pillai et al., Int. J. Cosmet. Sci. 2005

Journal

Related Journal

1

Skin Longevity SeriesThe Season-Change Switch: How the Autonomic Nervous System and the Skin Barrier Move Together

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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