Carboxylmethyl chitin (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Carboxylmethyl chitin, a water-soluble chitin, is a preparation used in cosmetic preparations. It acts as a moisturizer.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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