Betaine
Betaine
A naturally derived humectant that helps attract and retain moisture in the skin. It also helps reduce irritation and improve skin comfort.
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Safety: Generally well tolerated by most skin types.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
0/5 — Will not clog pores
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
Trimethylglycine
Functions
💧 Humectant
Draws water into skin and helps retain moisture, keeping it hydrated and plump.
🌿 Anti-inflammatory
Calms redness, irritation, and swelling in reactive or sensitised skin.
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