Gelidium Amansii Oligosaccharides
AKA “Algae Oligosaccharides”
Humectant
Ingredient Facts
Gelidium amansii oligosaccharides
AKA: Algae Oligosaccharides
Humectant · Humectant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Algae Oligosaccharides
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Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A modern extraction of polysaccharide compounds from Gelidium Amansii seaweed, developed to concentrate the hydrating properties traditionally attributed to the whole seaweed in Asian beauty practices.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR