HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Hydroxypropyl guar is often used in cosmetic products as a thickening and conditioning agent. It helps improve the texture of products, making formulas more pleasant to apply, and can also have a softening effect on the skin and hair.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types, it also has good adhesive properties, making it effective in long-lasting formulations. However, it is always advisable to perform a skin test to avoid possible allergic reactions.
Found in: Often used in shampoos, conditioners, lotions, and creams for its ability to thicken and soften products.
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