POLYQUATERNIUM-2
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Polyquaternium-2 is used primarily as a conditioning agent. It helps smooth the surface of skin and hair, offering softness and ease of styling or application.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for cosmetic use, but always check concentration in final product.
✨ Vegan: Generally, yes, this ingredient is synthetic and not derived from animal sources.
✨ Worth knowing: Polyquaterniums are generally well tolerated, but people with sensitive skin may observe rare reactions. Often used for its antistatic properties and film-forming effect.
Present in: Hair care products such as shampoos and conditioners, as well as certain skin lotions.
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