POLYOXYMETHYLENE MELAMINE

Ingredient type: TEXTURE

✨ Role: Polymethylene melamine is mainly used as a film-forming agent in cosmetic formulations. It forms a film on the skin or hair that helps maintain hydration, improve texture and offer protection against external aggressors.

Ingredient type: Polymer

‍⚕️ Safety: Its use is generally considered safe in the usual concentrations of cosmetic products. However, it is essential to follow the manufacturer's recommendations to avoid any irritation.

✨ Vegan: This ingredient is generally vegan, as it is synthesized from chemical compounds and does not require animal resources.

✨ Worth knowing: Although generally risk-free, people with sensitive skin are advised to do a tolerance test before use, as film-forming products can sometimes cause irritation.

Found in: Often used in hair care products such as hairspray and styling mousse, as well as skin care products such as moisturizers and sun lotions.