C20-40 ISOPARAFFIN

Ingredient type: OCCLUSIVE

Mineral oil

✨ Role: C20-40 Isoparaffin is used as an emollient and texturizing agent in cosmetic products. It improves application and feel on the skin by providing a smooth texture and silky finish, without leaving an oily residue.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but can sometimes cause irritation in very sensitive skin.

✨ Vegan: Yes, C20-40 Isoparaffin is of synthetic origin and contains no animal products.

✨ Worth knowing: Although non-comedogenic, it's always advisable for people with acne-prone skin to test a new product on a small area of skin. This alkane blend is often used for its ability to stabilize formulas containing water and oil.

Present in: C20-40 Isoparaffin is commonly found in moisturizers, foundations, lip balms and hair products to improve texture and feel.

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