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C30: New serum designed to strengthen the skin barrier and soothe discomfort

C30: New serum designed to strengthen the skin barrier and soothe discomfort

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Glycogen

Glycogen is a polysaccharide used in cosmetics for its moisturizing properties. As an energy source for cells, it helps to improve skin texture, promotes its hydration, and enhances its suppleness. Discover how glycogen can enhance your skincare routine.
Informations glycogène
What should you know about glycogen?
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Produits cosmétiques glycogène
5 min of readingSkincare products containing glycogen.
Bienfaits glycogène peau
4 min of readingWhat is the role of glycogen in topical application?
FAQ about glycogen

What are the main benefits of glycogen for the skin?

The glycogen enhances hydration, strengthens skin elasticity, and contributes to improved skin texture.

Is glycogen suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, glycogen is generally very well tolerated by sensitive skin.

Can glycogen help to reduce wrinkles?

According to a study, glycogen could potentially help reduce signs of aging. Further research would be necessary to better understand this possible property of glycogen.

At what concentration is glycogen used in skincare?

Glycogen is typically found at rates between 1 and 5% in cosmetic products.

Can glycogen be used in combination with other active ingredients?

Yes, glycogen pairs well with other hydrating agents such as hyaluronic acid or ceramides.

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