Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide

Hyaluronic Acid

→ Mexican Name: Acido Hialurónico
→ INCI: Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide
→ Derivation: 🌿 Plant
→ Country of origin: 🌏 Asia

Description

Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide is derived from the seeds of Cassia angustifolia, a plant commonly known as Indian Senna or Tinnevelly Senna. The seeds are a rich source of polysaccharides and are known for their hydrating and soothing properties.

Benefits

  • Soothe
  • Hydrating
  • Anti-aging

Effects

It has excellent hydrating properties. The polysaccharides in this extract help to attract and retain moisture, promoting skin hydration and preventing dryness. Additionally, it contributes to the soothing of the skin, making it suitable for calming and moisturizing formulations in skincare products. While the specific composition may vary, these polysaccharides often include glucose, mannose, arabinose, and other sugar units. The structural diversity of these polysaccharides contributes to their unique properties, such as their ability to retain water and form a gel-like consistency.

Targets

Barrier Support, Dryness, Dullness, Signs of Aging

Suitable for

  • All skin types

Studies

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At Viva Maia, we're proud to introduce a unique skincare collection that marries the profound heritage of pre-Hispanic cultures with modern scientific innovation.

Our formulations are crafted from 100% natural ingredients, selected for their effectiveness and eco-friendly nature. With Mexico's rich biodiversity, we tap into potent and sustainable ingredients.

We cultivate many of these ingredients ourselves and meticulously handcraft our extracts, powders, and oils.

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