Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Ingredient type: SILICONE
✨ Role: Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone Crosspolymer is mainly used in cosmetic products for its texturizing properties. It acts as a thickening agent and improves the feeling of softness on the skin. It also helps give a more even application of formulas.
Ingredient type: Polymer
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe when used as recommended in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it's synthetic and contains no animal products.
✨ To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, it's non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores. However, as with all silicone-based polymers, it can sometimes leave a residual feeling on the skin. It is also stable to temperature variations.
Present in: Moisturizers, make-up bases, hair care products and sun care products.


