Saccharide Isomerate is a plant-derived carbohydrate complex that binds to the skin's keratin to provide long-lasting hydration and improve moisture retention. It is structurally similar to carbohydrates naturally found in the skin's upper layers.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild transient irritation or stinging | Rare | Generally well tolerated; occasional sensitivity reported, often related to overall formulation. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Isolated reports; uncommon for this ingredient and usually involving other formula components. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.