PEG/PPG-19/19 DIMETHICONE
Ingredient type:SILICONE
Silicone
✨ Role: PEG/PPG-19/19 Dimethicone is used in cosmetics for its emollient and film-forming properties. It helps soften skin and forms a barrier to reduce moisture loss, while providing a silky feel.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for topical use. However, people with sensitive skin should perform a tolerance test.
✨ Vegan: Potentially non-vegan, as polymer sources can be varied and are not systematically specified.
✨ To know: Its complex chemical structure combines ethylene glycol and propylene glycol polymers with dimethicone, offering both moisturizing and protective properties. It is generally well tolerated, but it is advisable to test the product in case of very sensitive skin.
Found in: Frequently found in moisturizers, face serums and hair products for its softening and conditioning effects.
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