PEG-32

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-32 is used as a humectant and thickener in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulas and improves texture by increasing hydration and making the product easier to apply to the skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe for cosmetic use, although it is recommended to use it in authorized concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, PEG-32 is a synthetic ingredient, so it is suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Although generally well tolerated, PEG-32 can irritate very sensitive skin if used in large quantities. It is also important to check the purity of PEGs, as they may contain traces of impurities if poorly purified.

Found in: Moisturizers, lotions, skin cleansers, hair products, and makeup.

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