Ingredient · INCI listed
Trehalose
A sugar-based humectant that stabilizes the skin's moisture and helps cells weather dehydration stress. A gentle hydrator often used to support more active ingredients.
Data summary
Products containing
48
Most common in
13 products
moisturizers
Typical pairing
Hyaluronic Acid
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In the catalog
Trehalose by the numbers.
The DermFND database tracks 52 products formulated with trehalose, most often in moisturizers (14 products) but also across toners and serums. Formulations carrying it score 72/100 on average (above the catalog norm); the strongest is ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Toner at 87/100.
Of those, 14 products score 80 or higher in our analysis. It co-occurs most with Hyaluronic Acid (30 shared formulas) and Panthenol (16 shared formulas). The median price of a trehalose product here is $29.
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