PEG-40 RICINOLEAMIDE
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-40 Ricinoleamide is mainly used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in cosmetic products. It facilitates the mixing of hydrophilic and lipophilic ingredients, ensuring a homogeneous, stable texture.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for cosmetic use in usual concentrations. However, PEGs may be subject to contamination by impurities such as 1,4-dioxane, which requires adequate purification.
✨ Vegan: Generally considered vegan since it's synthesized from vegetable oils like castor oil.
✨ Please note: It can be slightly irritating for certain sensitive skins, particularly in the case of poorly purified products or due to rare allergic reactions. It is often found in products requiring a good plant-based emulsifier.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, conditioners and other products requiring a stable emulsion.
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