C22-28 ALKANE
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: C22-28 Alkane is used in cosmetic products for its emollient properties. It helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a light barrier that prevents moisture loss, increasing skin softness and suppleness.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use. However, a skin test is always recommended if you have sensitive skin.
✨ Vegan: Generally, this ingredient is of synthetic origin, making it suitable for vegan formulas.
✨ Worth knowing: C22-28 Alkane is well tolerated by most skin types because it's non-comedogenic, meaning it doesn't clog pores. It's appreciated for its light texture that doesn't leave a greasy film.
Present in: This ingredient is found mainly in moisturizers, body lotions and sometimes in make-up products to improve the texture of the formulation.
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