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Inulin

Inulin is a natural fiber found in many plants, such as chicory and agave. Primarily used in the food industry, inulin has also found its place in cosmetic care, where it is particularly recognized for its moisturizing and soothing properties, contributing to strengthening the skin barrier. Learn more about this prebiotic.

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FAQ about inulin

Is inulin beneficial for dehydrated skin?
In fact, inulin's film-forming properties make it an ally for dehydrated skin.
Can Inulin Impact the Cutaneous Microbiota?
Several studies have shown that inulin can support the growth of "good bacteria" such as Staphylococcus epidermidis, thus helping to maintain a healthy skin microbiome.
Is inulin suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, inulin has a high safety profile for topical application and is suitable for sensitive skin.
How is inulin obtained?
In cosmetics, inulin can be obtained either synthetically or extracted through a maceration process of plant roots such as chicory.
Does Inulin have hair benefits?
The effects of inulin on hair have been minimally studied. However, its soothing and hydrating properties make it popular among individuals with irritated scalp.

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Is inulin beneficial for dehydrated skin?

Can Inulin Impact the Cutaneous Microbiota?

Is inulin suitable for sensitive skin?

How is inulin obtained?

Does Inulin have hair benefits?

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