IUNIK
Beta Glucan 3X Barrier Cream
Beta Glucan 3X Barrier Cream is a moisturiser from IUNIK. Its official ingredient list includes Panthenol and Glycerin. The brand lists 36 ingredients in this formula; each is explained below with its documented cosmetic functions.
- Routine step
- Moisturise
- Formula
- 36 listed ingredients
- Source version
- Official brand store
- Formula checked
- 7 October 2026
Inside the formula
A few ingredients worth getting to know, and the roles they play.
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Ingredients, decoded
The ingredient list below comes from the brand's formula listing. Open an explanation to see the evidence and things to keep in mind.
| On the label | What it does | The plain-English take |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Propanediol | Moisture bindingFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | Attracts and holds water. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Butylene Glycol | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Panthenol | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | Formula stabilityFormula appearanceSofteningCleansingMixing oil and waterFoam supportTexture | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Makes a formula less transparent. |
| Phytosteryl Isostearyl Dimer Dilinoleate | BindingSkin conditioningSofteningTexture | Helps ingredients hold together. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Glycerin | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Niacinamide | Smoothing | |
| Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter | Skin conditioningTexture | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is. |
| Glyceryl Stearate SE | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Methylpropanediol | Dissolving ingredients | Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Pentylene Glycol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Beta-Glucan | Formula bodySkin conditioning | Adds bulk to a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Cetyl Ethylhexanoate | Softening | Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Vinyl Dimethicone | Texture | Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is. |
| Cetearyl Olivate | SofteningMixing oil and waterFormula stabilitySlip and feel | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Sorbitan Olivate | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer | Formula stabilityTexture | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Adjusts how thick or fluid the formula is. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Skin conditioningOdour controlFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Aminomethyl Propanediol | pH control | Helps keep the formula's acidity at the intended level. |
| Ectoin | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Adenosine | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Hydrogenated Lecithin | Mixing oil and waterSkin conditioning | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Sorbitan Isostearate | Mixing oil and water | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Sodium Phytate | Formula stability | Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula. |
| Ceramide NP | Skin conditioning | |
| Phytosphingosine | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Tocopherol | Skin conditioningAntioxidantFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. |
| Stearyl Alcohol | Formula stabilityScentFormula appearanceLipid supportSofteningCleansingMixing oil and waterFoam supportTexture | Helps an emulsion stay mixed. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Carbomer | Formula stabilityGel textureTexture | |
| Xanthan Gum | Mixing oil and waterSkin conditioningBindingFormula stabilityFragrance supportGel textureTexture | Helps oil and water combine in a formula. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
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Sources
- IUNIK: Beta Glucan 3X Barrier CreamChecked 2026-10-07T13:03:48.784800+00:00