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Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate

Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate is a glycosaminoglycan, a type of complex carbohydrate. In skincare, it functions as a humectant, attracting and holding moisture in the skin. It can also contribute to skin elasticity and a smoother appearance.

Skin conditioning agentNot vegan
BenefitModerate 2 / 4
Hydration i2 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

Texture i1 / 4

Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.

Soothing i0.5 / 4

Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

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