NISIN
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Nisin is used in cosmetics primarily for its antimicrobial properties. It helps prevent bacterial growth and prolongs the shelf life of the product.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, nisin is considered safe for topical application at appropriate concentrations.
✨ Vegan: No, nisin is derived from bacterial sources, but its production may involve non-vegan culture media.
✨ Note: Although nisin is generally well tolerated, it is essential to check the full list of ingredients to ensure that it is used with compatible preservatives to avoid any potential irritation.
Found in: It is often used in skin care products such as creams, lotions, and hair care products to improve their microbial stability.
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