QUATERNIUM-18 BENTONITE
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER
✨ Role: Quaternium-18 Bentonite is used in cosmetics for its thickening and stabilizing properties. It helps improve the texture of formulas, creating more homogeneous gels or creamy creams.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it is generally considered vegan.
✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, it may cause irritation in very sensitive skin. It is derived from modified clay, which gives it its effective thickening properties.
Found in: It is often found in lotions, creams, and certain hair products, where it helps stabilize the formulation.
