ARACHIDYL GLUCOSIDE
INCI: Arachidyl glucoside
What is Arachidyl glucoside?
Arachidyl glucoside is one of the naturally occurring APG (Alkyl Polyglucoside) emulsifier. It’s colorless and odorless. It’s made by process of condensation of Arachidyl alcohol with glucose.
Use & Benefits:
It offers unique rheological properties, in terms of shear, temperature and moisture stability. It is used as an emulsifier. It prevents water loss from the SC (stratum corneum). It moisturizes the skin but doesn’t let it remain oily, rather makes it look matte or as is.