PEG-8 PHOSPHATE
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-8 Phosphate is mainly used as a moisturizing agent in cosmetic products. It helps attract and retain moisture on the skin, improving hydration and skin suppleness.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used in the usual concentrations found in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Please note: It's generally well tolerated by most skin types, but like any ingredient, it can rarely cause sensitivity in people with highly reactive skin. It's also important to note that PEGs can be associated with potentially harmful impurities if the manufacturing process isn't rigorously controlled.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, gels and some anti-aging serums.


