PENTAHYDROSQUALENE
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Pentahydrosqualene is used for its emollient properties. It helps to soften and smooth the skin while helping to maintain its natural hydration. It is also an excellent skin conditioning agent, which can improve skin appearance and texture.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. It is well tolerated by most skin types.
✨ Vegan: Yes, pentahydrosqualene is of plant origin, making it suitable for vegan products.
✨ Good to know: It's derived from olive oil or other plant sources, giving it excellent biocompatibility with human skin. It's non-comedogenic, which means it won't clog pores.
Present in: Pentahydrosqualene is frequently used in moisturizers, serums, lotions and facial oils.
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