Methyl polysilsesquioxane ferulate hyaluronate
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
INCI: Methyl Polysilsesquioxane
✨ Role: This silicone polymer is mainly used to improve the texture of a cosmetic product. It provides a smooth, silky finish on the skin, helping to blur imperfections and provide a mattifying effect. It can also improve a product's water resistance.
Ingredient Type : Film-forming system
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is considered safe when used in concentrations typical of cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin and is generally suitable for vegan people.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by all skin types, it is unlikely to cause irritation. However, people with very sensitive or reactive skin should always perform a skin test.
Present in: Commonly included in make-up products such as foundations, powders and bases, as well as suncare products.
INCI: Ferulate
✨ Role: Acts as a powerful antioxidant. It helps neutralize free radicals, protecting the skin from environmental damage and supporting the effectiveness of other antioxidants present in a formula.
Ingredient type: Antioxidant
Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Generally vegan, but always check the exact origin with certain suppliers.
✨ Worth knowing: Antioxidants like ferulate are ideal for daytime formulations, offering extra protection against external aggressors. Can be combined with vitamin C for added effectiveness.
Present in: Serums, moisturizers and day care.
INCI: Hyaluronate
✨ Role: This ingredient is a derivative of hyaluronic acid, known for its exceptional moisturizing properties. It retains moisture in the skin, helping to improve its elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Ingredient type: Moisturizer
⚕️ Safety: Considered very safe and well tolerated even by sensitive skin.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it can be of synthetic or vegan origin.
✨ Worth knowing: Hyaluronate is able to attract up to 1,000 times its weight in water, making it an ideal choice for all skin types, especially dry, dehydrated skin.
Present in: Serums, moisturizers, face masks and anti-aging products.
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