Beta-glucan
What is Beta-glucan?
A polysaccharide, usually oat- or yeast-derived, used for soothing and moisture-retention claims. Popular in Korean sensitive-skin lines as a vegan-compatible alternative to animal-derived humectants.
At a glance
- Category
- Ingredients
- Also known as
- 베타글루칸
- Korean term
- 베타글루칸
- Last reviewed
- July 23, 2026
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