POLYACRYLIC ACID

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Polyacrylic acid is primarily used as a thickening and gelling agent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulations and improves product texture, making them more pleasant to apply to the skin.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for most consumers when used according to the manufacturer's instructions.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Polyacrylic acid is well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any ingredient, those with particularly sensitive or dehydrated skin may want to perform a patch test before use.

Found in: It is commonly used in gels, creams, lotions, and other skin care products that require a smooth and consistent texture.

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