Yeast Polysaccharides
Yeast Polysaccharides is a cosmetic ingredient used as a film forming, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 9 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | YEAST POLYSACCHARIDES |
| Function | FILM FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| Prevalence | 9 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 20 |
Used in
Serums 33.3%Deodorant 11.1%Exfoliators 11.1%Face Cleansers 11.1%Facial Treatments 11.1%General Moisturizers 11.1%
Frequently asked
- What does Yeast Polysaccharides do in skincare?
- Yeast Polysaccharides functions as a film forming, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Yeast Polysaccharides allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Yeast Polysaccharides?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (33.3% of its uses).
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