PEG/PPG-12/18 DIMETHICONE

Ingredient type: SILICONE

✨ Role: PEG/PPG-12/18 Dimethicone is a modified silicone that improves the texture and softness of cosmetic products. It acts as a skin-conditioning agent, forming a thin protective film that retains moisture and prevents dehydration.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe when used as recommended. However, attention should be paid to the source of PEG/PPG vis-à-vis the risk of contamination by harmful impurities.

✨ Vegan: Yes, generally of synthetic origin and contains no animal products.

✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, it can, however, in rare cases, cause irritation to the most sensitive skin. Be sure to check for traces of potential contaminants such as 1,4-dioxane when purchasing products containing PEG/PPG.

Present in: Moisturizers, hair care products, lotions, foundations and sunscreens.

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