Trehalose is used in skincare products for its moisturizing properties and its potential to protect the skin from environmental stressors. It is a versatile ingredient that can enhance the texture of a product while providing hydration. Trehalose is a natural disaccharide sugar that helps to retain water and moisturize the skin. It is known for its ability to protect the skin against environmental stressors.
- Humectant with water-retaining properties.
- Enhances skin hydration.
- Supports a smooth and supple skin texture.
- Helps improve overall moisturization.
- Contributes to product stability.
Usage Percentage
Trehalose is typically used in skincare products at concentrations ranging from 1% to 5%. The exact percentage may vary depending on the formulation and the specific goals of the product.
Solubility
Trehalose is water-soluble.
Compatibility
It is generally compatible with a variety of other skincare ingredients, and it is often used in combination with other hydrating and moisturizing agents.
Texture and Feel
Trehalose can contribute to the overall texture of a product, providing a smooth and hydrating feel on the skin.
Our products are for cosmetic and personal care formulations only; External Use Only. We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.
