Sodium phenylbenzimidazole sulfonate
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Sodium Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonate is used in cosmetic products primarily as a UV filter. It helps protect the skin from the harmful effects of the sun by absorbing UVB rays, thereby helping to reduce the risk of sunburn and premature skin aging.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe when used in concentrations regulated in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally derived from synthetic sources that do not require the use of animal products.
✨ Note: Although this ingredient is generally well tolerated, it can sometimes cause sensitivity in very reactive skin. It is crucial to check the concentration guidelines used in formulations to ensure optimal efficacy and safety.
Found in: Sunscreens, day creams with UV filters, lotions.
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