Soluble Proteoglycan

Soluble Proteoglycan is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 73 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSOLUBLE PROTEOGLYCAN
FunctionHAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Prevalence73 products (0.08% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Toners 19.2%Serums 16.4%General Moisturizers 9.6%Ampoules 8.2%Sheet Masks 6.8%Essences 4.1%

Frequently asked

What does Soluble Proteoglycan do in skincare?
Soluble Proteoglycan functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Soluble Proteoglycan allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Soluble Proteoglycan?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially toners (19.2% of its uses).

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