β-Glucan mainly exists in plants and microbes, a lot of experiments and clinical tests indicate: β-Glucan is general activator in immunity system of the skin, all effects are derived from activating macrophages. β-Glucan has a variety of of molecular structure, β-(1,3)-Glucan is the activest type.
Product Name: CM-Glucan
Chemical Name: carboxymethyl-glucan
INCI Name: Carboxymethyl Glucan
CAS No.: 9044-5-7
Action Mechanism:  The structure of β-(1,3)-Glucan is plane helix;
                              It can activate and produce cell factor (such as IL-1, IL-6, IL-16, GM-csf), epidermis growth factor(EGF) and vessel growth factor(AF) ;
                              From the point of Immunology, it can activate macrophages, startup immune series reaction, produce IL, interferon and cell factor.
Efficacy: Activates immune cell, promotes the synthesis of collagen, improves the elasity of skin;
             Recovers the harm skin, anti-allergic and anti-inflammation.
             Photo-protection, improves the effect of sunscreen product.
             Activates the immune system of skin, prevents the oxidation of sebum, eliminates free radical.
Specification   
Appearance: white to light yellow powder
Solubility: soluble in water, solution is viscous
Application: Anti-aging products, Liquid, gel, cream, lotion, skin cream, etc.