Sodium Polyglutamate: A Comprehensive Guide to its Properties, Applications, and Benefits in Cosmetics
Discover the natural power of Sodium Polyglutamate, a key ingredient for advanced skincare and hair care formulations.
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Polyglutamate Sodium
Sodium Polyglutamate (γ-PGA) is a naturally derived, multi-functional biopolymer produced through fermentation by Bacillus subtilis. Its exceptional ability to absorb and retain moisture makes it a highly sought-after ingredient in the cosmetics industry.
- Experience long-lasting moisturizing effects, a key benefit when using this natural humectant for skin.
- Benefit from its potential to inhibit melanin biosynthesis, contributing to even-toned skin.
- Utilize a biodegradable biopolymer that is produced via a natural fermentation process.
- Leverage its high purity (>99%), ensuring premium quality for your formulations.
Key Advantages
Superior Hydration
The superior moisture absorbability of this natural humectant for skin ensures deep and prolonged hydration.
Skin Brightening Potential
Its unique properties may help inhibit melanin biosynthesis, contributing to a brighter complexion.
Environmentally Friendly
As a biodegradable biopolymer, it aligns with sustainable cosmetic formulation goals.
Key Applications
Advanced Skincare Formulations
Incorporating this ingredient as a skin conditioning agent enhances moisturization in creams, serums, and lotions.
High-Performance Hair Care
Its properties as a hair conditioning agent improve hair's moisture retention and overall health.
Cosmetic Ingredient Innovation
Utilize this fermentation produced biopolymer as a key component in innovative cosmetic products.
Natural Ingredient Focus
Perfect for brands seeking natural humectant for skin options with proven efficacy.
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