Ingredient · INCI listed
Inulin
A plant-derived prebiotic that feeds beneficial skin bacteria to support a balanced microbiome. A gentle, supporting ingredient.
Data summary
Products containing
4
Most common in
2 products
cleansers
Typical pairing
Glycerin
In the catalog
Inulin by the numbers.
The DermFND database tracks 4 products formulated with inulin, and it's strongly concentrated in cleansers — 2 products, 50% of where it shows up. Formulations carrying it score 76/100 on average (well above the catalog norm); the strongest is The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + Inulin Body Lotion at 85/100.
It co-occurs most with Hyaluronic Acid (3 shared formulas) and Glycerin (3 shared formulas).
Where it shows up