Ingredient · 🇮🇳 India

Sodium Dextran Sulfate

Anti-inflammatory / soothing agent Key active
What it is

Sodium Dextran Sulfate is a sulfated polysaccharide derivative used in skincare for its anti-inflammatory and microcirculation-supporting properties, often included to reduce redness and puffiness. It is a water-soluble ingredient that can aid in calming irritated skin.

Side effects reported in research

Reported effectHow oftenNotes
Mild skin irritationRareTransient redness or stinging reported in sensitive individuals.
Contact allergic reactionVery rareIsolated cases of hypersensitivity to sulfated polysaccharides.

Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.

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