DIMETHICONE PEG-8 BENZOATE

Ingredient type: SILICONE

Silicone

✨ Role: Dimethicone PEG-8 Benzoate is used in cosmetic products as an emollient and conditioning agent. It creates a barrier on the skin's surface to retain moisture and give a soft, silky feel.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use by regulatory bodies.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ To know: Although generally well tolerated, some people with very sensitive skin may prefer to avoid silicones, as they can sometimes cause minor reactions or an occlusive texture if applied in excess.

Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, hair styling products and make-up.

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