POLYPENTENE

Ingredient type: TEXTURE

✨ Role: Polypropylene is used in cosmetic formulas primarily to create a protective film on the skin. This helps maintain hydration by preventing the skin's natural water loss, while providing a feeling of softness and suppleness.

Ingredient type: Film-forming

‍⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for topical use in cosmetics.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not come from animal sources.

✨ Note: Non-comedogenic and low-irritant, polypropylene is generally well tolerated by all skin types, although it may not be suitable for skin with severe acne due to its potential occlusive effect.

Found in: Moisturizers, body lotions, foundations, and sunscreen products.