Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
AKA “Ginseng Saponin Hydrolysate, Ginsenoside Hydrolysate
Skin Conditioning
Ingredient Facts
Hydrolyzed ginseng saponins
AKA: Ginseng Saponin Hydrolysate, Ginsenoside Hydrolysate
Skin Conditioning · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins are saponins derived from ginseng that are hydrolyzed by acid, enzyme or other method of hydrolysis
CAS #
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Form
Powder
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Functions
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
Saponins are bioactive compounds from ginseng root long used in Traditional Chinese and Korean medicine for their purifying and revitalizing properties. Hydrolyzed ginseng saponins were isolated and incorporated into modern skincare to deliver the herb's traditional skin-conditioning benefits in a refined form.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR