POLYAMIDE-8

Ingredient type:EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Polyamide-8 is primarily used for its film-forming properties. It forms a soft, supple film on the skin's surface, helping to smooth fine lines and wrinkles and give the skin a tighter, smoother appearance.

Ingredient type: Film-forming

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

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

✨ Note: Polyamide-8 is often used in anti-aging products or those that seek to temporarily improve the appearance of the skin's surface. It is generally well tolerated, but, as with any film-forming ingredient, excessive use can lead to a feeling of heaviness on the skin.

Found in: Frequently used in anti-aging creams, makeup primers, and wrinkle fillers.

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