PEG-8 DIMETHICONE
Ingredient type:SILICONE
Silicone
✨ Role: PEG-8 Dimethicone is used as an emollient and conditioning agent. It helps smooth the skin and improve the texture of cosmetic products by forming a silky barrier that protects the skin from moisture loss.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally derived from synthetic sources and is therefore compatible with vegan products.
✨ Note: PEG-8 Dimethicone is a silicone polymer combined with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) chain, which makes it water-soluble. Although it is generally well tolerated, it is advisable to test it on a small area of skin to avoid individual reactions.
Found in: Moisturizers, face and body lotions, serums, and hair care products.
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