MAGNESIUM PROPIONATE

Ingredient type:  CONSERVATIVE

✨ Role: Magnesium propionate is used in cosmetic products for its antibacterial properties. It helps preserve the product formula by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and mold, thus extending the product's shelf life.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, magnesium propionate is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products at usual concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, magnesium propionate is compatible with vegan formulations, being derived from mineral sources.

✨ Worth knowing: This ingredient is generally well tolerated by the skin, but it's always advisable to test beforehand for very sensitive skin to avoid any risk of irritation.

Found in: Often found in lotions, creams and hair care products as a preservative, but also in some products for problem skin due to its antimicrobial properties.

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