A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Antimicrobial
Softens and detangles hair
Traditional Use
A modern cationic polymer derived from dextran, developed in the late 20th century for hair conditioning and anti-static properties in shampoos and conditioners.