##INCI Name: Glucomannan

**Purposes:** _Skin-Conditioning Agent_ , _Skin Protectant_

Glucomannan is the Mannose polymer substitute with glucose side chains. It's a polysaccharide derived from the Konjac plant. It's hygroscopic - which means it absorbs water. It's particularly useful in products formulated to hydrate and/or reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Caffeine Energizing Hydrogel Eye Patches

We recommend that you check in with your physician to make sure Glucomannan is compatible based on your personal concerns.

is Glucomannan safe during pregnancy?

##Glucomannan References

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/24892726

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