Sodium chondroitin sulfate (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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"Sodium" means the element sodium, sulphates are salts or esters of sulphuric acid. Sodium chondroitin sulfate is a substance used in cosmetic preparations where it acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electrical charge on the surface of e.g. hair) and hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer