Beta-Glucan
Beta-glucan is a type of soluble fiber found naturally in various food sources, including oats, barley, sorghum, and rye. It has several health benefits:
- Lowers cholesterol levels
- Improves blood sugar management
- Boosts immune health.
Beta-glucan is a polysaccharide that can be derived from various natural sources such as yeast, fungi, seaweed, or oats.
It is commonly included in skin care products as a soothing agent and is considered an excellent ingredient for minimizing redness and other signs of sensitive skin.
Beta-glucans help speed up healing, soothe the skin, reduce inflammation.
They are mainly used to repair and calm irritated or broken skin. Beta-glucans provide skin with deep hydration, lock hydration in, and prevent moisture loss, resulting in smoother and more supple skin.