Arachidyl Glucoside is a non-ionic, plant-derived emulsifier created from fatty alcohols and glucose, used to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions and improve texture. It functions as a formulation aid rather than a treatment active.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild skin irritation | Rare | Generally well tolerated; occasional transient redness or stinging in sensitive skin. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Isolated sensitization reports; alkyl glucosides are uncommon but recognized contact allergens. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.