Ingredient

Desamidocollagen

Low risk

FunctionConditioning

What it is — Desamidocollagen (INCI: Desamidocollagen) is a chemically modified, water-soluble form of collagen used as a conditioning, film-forming ingredient. The parent collagen source varies by supplier and is not assumed here.

What it does — Its improved water solubility lets it form a light conditioning film, commonly used to help skin feel smoother, softer and more supple at the surface.

Typical use — Found in serums, creams, masks and ampoules as a supporting conditioning ingredient.

Who it suits / good to know — Broadly suitable and easy to layer with humectants such as glycerin and hyaluronic acid. Its benefits are surface-level and cosmetic.

Safety — Graded low risk as a well-tolerated conditioning protein derivative. This is general information, not medical advice; patch-test if you have relevant protein sensitivities.

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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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