POLYQUATERNIUM-49

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Polyquaternium-49 is used in cosmetic products for its conditioning and film-forming capabilities. It helps improve hair and skin texture, leaving a soft, smooth feel.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Polyquaternium-49 is of synthetic origin and suitable for vegan products.

✨ To know: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin and hair types. However, as with any synthetic polymer, it's advisable to do a patch test if you have very sensitive skin or scalp.

Present in: Commonly used in conditioners, leave-in hair care products, styling gels and certain skin care products that require conditioning.