GLYCERETH-20

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Glycerreth-20 is mainly used as a solvent and humectant in cosmetic formulations. It helps retain moisture on the skin, helping to keep it soft and hydrated. In addition, it often acts as an emulsifier, facilitating the blending of oily and aqueous ingredients in a formula.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products at standard concentrations, but each formula must be tested for skin tolerance.

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

✨ Worth knowing: Glycereth-20 is well tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin. However, as with any cosmetic ingredient, it is advisable to carry out a skin test before first use.

Found in: Mostly found in lotions, moisturizers, shampoos and grooming products for its effectiveness in improving texture and absorption.

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