Ingredient · dataset v56
Ascorbyl Glucoside and fungal acne
No known trigger
Why it's not a known trigger
Vitamin C bound to glucose for stability; a sugar conjugate, not a fatty ester.
Evidence strength
Judged neutral — no trigger evidence
Function
Vitamin active
Also listed as
AA-2G
Checked products with this ingredient (3)
Product types: Micellar waters, Sunscreens
Micellar waters (2)
- Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water with Vitamin C 13.5 fl oz
- Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water with Salicylic Acid 13.5 fl oz
Sunscreens (1)
Related vitamin active
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid — No known trigger
- Ascorbic Acid — No known trigger
- Biotin — No known trigger
- Erythorbic Acid — No known trigger
- Niacinamide — No known trigger
- Pantolactone — No known trigger
- Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate — No known trigger
- Tocopherol — No known trigger
Sources
EU CosIng database — search the INCI name
Last reviewed: 2026-10-13 (dataset v56).
Questions
Does Ascorbyl Glucoside trigger fungal acne?
No known trigger: Vitamin C bound to glucose for stability; a sugar conjugate, not a fatty ester.
Does Ascorbyl Glucoside feed Malassezia?
No known link: Ascorbyl Glucoside is judged with no known trigger. One screened ingredient is not a product verdict — when in doubt, ask a dermatologist.
Is this medical advice?
No. We screen ingredient lists; we never diagnose, treat, or certify products. When in doubt, ask a dermatologist.
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Not medical advice: we screen ingredient lists for potential triggers — we never diagnose, treat, or certify products. Dataset v56.