HEMA
Ingredient type:TEXTURE
✨ Role: HEMA, or hydroxyethyl methacrylate, is primarily used in cosmetics to form films on the skin. It is essential in maintaining the flexibility and elasticity of formulations, which can help improve the texture and adhesion of cosmetic products.
Ingredient type: Film-forming
Safety: Although generally considered safe, it may cause irritation on some sensitive skin types, especially when used in high concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes
✨ Note: HEMA is an ingredient that is often discussed due to its potential to cause irritation, particularly in products that remain in contact with the skin for long periods of time. It is crucial to follow the recommended concentrations to minimize the risk of irritation.
Found in: Typically found in nail polish, mascara, and certain hair care products for their film-forming effect.
comedogenic index:


