PEG-17 DIMETHICONE
Ingredient type: SILICONE
Silicone
✨ Role: PEG-17 Dimethicone is mainly used as an emollient and conditioning agent in cosmetic products. It brings softness and a silky feel to the skin while improving the distribution and absorption of other ingredients.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulas.
✨ Worth knowing: PEG-17 Dimethicone is derived from silicones and polyethylene glycol, which improves its compatibility with water. Due to its synthetic nature, it is suitable for sensitive skin, but those allergic to silicones should remain vigilant.
Present in: Moisturizers, serums, lotions, hair products and some make-up products.
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