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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Lactose

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: LACTOSE WHY GLASS CONTAINERS FOR HOMOEOPATHY MEDICINE? PLASTIC CONTAINERS ARE REACTIVE AND LEACH INTO THE SUBSTANCES STORED INTO THEM. DUE TO THIS PROPERTY OF PLASTICS

humectantskin conditioning

What it does

A disaccharide sugar found in milk, occasionally used in cosmetics as a humectant or skin conditioning agent.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use, though individuals with severe dairy allergies should exercise caution.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: LACTOSE WHY GLASS CONTAINERS FOR HOMOEOPATHY MEDICINE? PLASTIC CONTAINERS ARE REACTIVE AND LEACH INTO THE SUBSTANCES STORED INTO THEM. DUE TO THIS PROPERTY OF PLASTICS
Common Name: Lactose
Functions: humectant, skin conditioning
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Lactose — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift