PEG-50 SHEA BUTTER
Ingredient type:EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-50 Shea Butter is used in cosmetic products for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. It helps maintain skin suppleness and elasticity, while forming a protective barrier that prevents dehydration.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, products containing PEGs may be poorly tolerated by very sensitive skin due to their manufacturing process.
✨ Vegan: Yes, as long as the shea butter is harvested without animal exploitation.
✨ Worth knowing: The presence of «PEG» indicates that the shea butter has been ethoxylated, a chemical process that can lead to traces of undesirable by-products such as 1,4-dioxane. Make sure the product has been tested for these residues.
Present in: Moisturizers, body lotions, lip balms, conditioners and hair masks.
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