PEG-25 hydrogenated castor oil

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is used in cosmetic products as an emulsifier and solubilizing agent. It helps blend water and oil in formulations, creating smooth, uniform textures. This ingredient also improves the dispersion of other ingredients in products, optimizing their efficacy.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use by international standards, although some people may show sensitivity, especially in the case of highly reactive skin.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Although derived from castor oil, this ingredient is modified to improve its solubility in water. PEGs can sometimes cause concern due to potential residues from chemical processing, but cosmetic-grade use is strictly controlled.

Found in: Frequently used in facial cleansers, lotions, moisturizers, and some hair products such as conditioners.

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