POLYQUATERNIUM-19
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Polyquaternium-19 is used primarily for its film-forming properties, offering a sensation of softness and contributing to hydration by forming a protective film on the surface of the skin or hair. It can also improve the texture of cosmetic products.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Polyquaternium-19 is usually vegan since it's synthetic and devoid of animal matter.
✨ Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any ingredient, a tolerance test is recommended for those with very sensitive skin.
Found in: Often found in hair care products such as conditioners and leave-in hair care products, but also used in some moisturizers and skin care products.
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