POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Polyhydroxybutyrate is used in cosmetic products as a film-forming and texturizing agent. It helps improve the texture of formulations, offering a pleasant feel on the skin while creating a barrier that retains moisture.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Polyhydroxybutyrate is of synthetic or biotechnological origin and is considered vegan.
✨ Good to know: This material is biodegradable, making it an environmentally friendly choice. It is generally well tolerated by the skin, with low irritant potential, even for sensitive skin.
Present in: Commonly used in moisturizers, lotions and some hair care products for its film-forming properties and smoothing effect.
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