PEG-8 METHICONE
Ingredient type: SILICONE
Silicone
✨ Role: PEG-8 Methicone is used in cosmetic products for its emollient properties. It helps smooth and soften skin while providing a silky texture and even application of formulas.
Type of ingredient : Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with the recommended concentrations in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is considered vegan since it is not derived from animal origin.
✨ Please note: Although generally well tolerated, PEG-8 Methicone may be associated with petrochemical ingredients due to its polyethylene-glycol structure. It is important for users concerned about avoiding petrochemical derivatives to check the entire product formulation.
Found in: Frequently found in moisturizers, foundations, serums and other products requiring a smooth, even application.
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