PEG-40/PPG-8 METHYLAMINOPROPYL/HYDROXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE COPOLYMER
Ingredient type: SILICONE
Silicone
✨ Role: PEG-40/PPG-8 Methylaminopropyl/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Copolymer is used in cosmetic products for its conditioning properties. It helps improve product texture, facilitates application and can give hair and skin a soft, smooth appearance.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in the concentrations permitted by cosmetic regulations.
✨ Vegan: This ingredient is synthetic and not derived from animals, so it's potentially vegan.
✨ Worth knowing: This copolymer has a small molecular size and is often well tolerated by the skin. However, like most silicones and PEG derivatives, it can build up on hair and skin with repeated use, requiring occasional cleansing to avoid any filmy feel.
Present in: Typically used in hair conditioners, skin care creams and some styling products to improve texture and hydration.
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