Ingredient · INCI listed
Betaine
A small humectant and osmolyte that hydrates while protecting cells from moisture stress. A gentle, supporting hydrator found across many formulas.
Data summary
Products containing
33
Most common in
11 products
moisturizers
Typical pairing
Hyaluronic Acid
In the catalog
Betaine by the numbers.
We've catalogued 33 products that use betaine, most often in moisturizers (11 products) but also across toners and serums. Those products average a 78/100 formulation score — well above the catalog norm — topping out with Axis-Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser at 90/100.
19 formulas containing betaine clear our 80/100 standout threshold. Its most frequent formulation partners are Hyaluronic Acid (18 shared formulas) and Panthenol (13 shared formulas). The median price of a betaine product here is $25.
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