PEG-5 LANOLIN
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-5 Lanolin is used in cosmetic products for its moisturizing and emollient properties. It helps soften and smooth the skin while strengthening the cutaneous barrier to prevent water loss.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: No, this ingredient is not vegan as it is derived from lanolin, which comes from sheep's wool.
✨ To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, but may not be suitable for people with specific lanolin sensitivities. Its use is often well appreciated due to its ability to improve the texture and feel of products.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, lip balms and some hair care products.
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