Moisturizing Agents

Thickeners

Hydration

Mitigation

Antioxidant

Calming

Algin is a natural polysaccharide from brown algae that moisturizes, improves the texture of cosmetics and retains moisture. It is added to skin and hair care products due to its hygroscopic, antioxidant and detox effects.
Why is it added to cosmetics?
1) Moisturizing - retains moisture by creating a protective film.
2) Thickening - stabilizes the formulas of creams, gels, and masks.
3) Antioxidant effect - protects against free radicals.
4) Detox - removes toxins and heavy metals.
5) Smoothing - improves the microrelief of the skin.
6) Soothing effect - reduces irritation.
7) Strengthening of hair - nourishes and improves the condition.