POLYISOBUTENE

Ingredient type:  FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Mineral oil

✨ Role: Polyisobutene is used in cosmetic products for its film-forming properties. It helps create a film on the skin that can provide a feeling of softness and protection, often used to improve the texture of a product.

Ingredient type: Emollient

Safety: Yes, it is considered safe for cosmetic use.

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

✨ Good to know: Polyisobutene is generally well tolerated by all skin types. It does not penetrate deeply into the epidermis, which reduces the risk of irritation.

Found in: It is commonly used in lipsticks, lip glosses, moisturizers, and hair products to improve texture and shine.

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