POLYVINYL STEARYL ETHER
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Polyvinyl Stearyl Ether is mainly used to add a pleasant texture to cosmetic products. It improves the feel on the skin, giving a soft, silky finish. It is often used to stabilize formulations and for its film-forming properties, which help prevent moisture loss.
Ingredient type: Emollient
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for use in cosmetic products based on currently available data. However, as with all ingredients, it is advisable to check for individual reactions.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan, as it is of synthetic origin.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, Polyvinyl Stearyl Ether is rarely associated with irritation or allergic reactions. It's a stable ingredient and often used in products designed for sensitive skin.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, foundations, and some hair conditioners in lotion and cream form.
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