NYLON 6/12
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Nylon 6/12 is mainly used in cosmetics for its textural properties. It acts as a filler that enhances the skin's soft feel and helps absorb excess sebum, providing a matte finish.
Ingredient type: Mattifying
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not contain any animal by-products.
✨ Worth knowing: Nylon 6/12 is well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any synthetic ingredient, it is possible (but rare) for it to cause irritation in people with very sensitive skin.
Present in: Foundation, face powders, mattifying care products and certain make-up products.
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