POLYESTER-18
Ingredient type: TEXTURE
✨ Role: Polyester-18 is mainly used as a film-forming agent in cosmetic formulations. It creates a light film on the skin or hair surface, contributing to better product distribution and a soft, smooth feel.
Ingredient type: Film-forming
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Polyester-18 is synthetically sourced and compatible with a vegan lifestyle.
✨ Worth knowing: Polyester-18 is often valued for its ability to improve the sensory texture of cosmetic products, but can also be used to form a barrier that helps retain moisture. Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any ingredient, it's advisable to use according to product guidelines.
Present in: Commonly used in hair care products, foundations, moisturizers and sun protection products.
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