POLYSILICONE-18 CETYL PHOSPHATE
Ingredient type: SILICONE
Silicone
✨ Role: Polysilicone-18 cetyl phosphate is used in cosmetic products for its conditioning and texturizing properties. It helps improve softness and pleasant feel on the skin by forming a protective layer, which reduces moisture loss.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for skin when used in cosmetic formulations at usual concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Polysilicone-18 cetyl phosphate is well tolerated by most skin types. It is non-irritating and can also help stabilize emulsions, making products more effective and pleasant to use.
Present in: moisturizers, body lotions, hair care products and sun care products where smooth, non-greasy textures are desired.
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