PEG/PPG-15/5 DIMETHICONE

Ingredient type:SILICONE

Silicone

✨ Role: PEG/PPG-15/5 Dimethicone is mainly used as an emulsifier in cosmetic products. It helps blend components that don't normally mix well, such as oil and water, to create a homogenous texture that's pleasant to apply. It also brings a sensation of softness to the skin.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe in cosmetic formulations at usual concentrations. However, it is best avoided on totally dehydrated skin or in people with particular sensitivities to synthetic silicones and polymers.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan as it is derived from synthetic sources.

✨ Good to know: It belongs to the family of modified silicones, which allows the skin to breathe while providing a protective barrier. Although it is unlikely to cause irritation, people with particularly sensitive skin can sometimes develop reactions.

Present in: moisturizers, hair care products, foundations, and suncare products where a smooth texture and conditioning effect are required.

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