Description
Inulin is a special type of prebiotic that is used in skincare formulations to support the skin's microbiome and skin-friendly bacteria. It is a natural humectant and conditioner, and is also a form of indigestible dietary fiber that makes one feel fuller for longer, helping control appetite and maintaining blood sugar levels. Inulin is widely used in food as a sweetener and source of soluble fiber.
Try our exclusive sample size of inulin - a specialised active in skincare formulations.
Inulin is a prebiotic that supports the skins microbiome and skin-friendly bacteria which keep everything balanced. It offers moisturising properties, and is a natural humectant and conditioner.
Inulin is also a form of indigestible dietary fiber that makes one feel fuller for longer, helping control appetite and maintaining blood sugar levels. It is widely used in food as a sweetener and source of soluble fiber.
We love inulin primarily because it allows for a prebiotic in skincare! Using pre- and probiotics in skincare products is very on trend in the skincare industry currently.
Size: 10g. Conveniently packaged in a kraft pouch.
USES & BENEFITS
Food safe
Inulin can be a useful supplement for diabetics
Water soluble
Moisturising and softening
Prebiotics keep the surface of your skin strong, balanced and youthful
Prebiotics help offset factors that can lead to dryness, redness or a weaker skin surface
Prebiotics help restore good bacteria
They can eliminate bad bacteria without killing the good guys
Inulin is a natural humectant
Inulin is a film former and skin conditioning agent
In hair care, inulin can contribute hydration, smoothing and anti-static effects
USAGE
1-2% in water phase added at cool down.
Inulin likes a pH range of 4.5-10, so keep this in mind when formulating.
INGREDIENTS
Inulin (native inulin)