POLYURETHANE-82

Ingredient type:TEXTURE

✨ Role: Polyurethane-82 is used in cosmetic formulations to create a smooth, pleasing texture, improving the application and staying power of products on the skin. It acts primarily as a film-former, helping to form a continuous, even layer on the skin surface.

Ingredient type: Film-forming

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with manufacturers' and regulators' recommendations.

✨ Vegan: Potentially, although this depends on the specific source and manufacturing process used by the manufacturer.

✨ Worth knowing: Polyurethane-82 is generally well tolerated by the skin, but as with any film-forming ingredient, it's important to allow the skin to breathe. It should be used as directed to avoid potential irritation, especially on very sensitive skin.

Present in: Typically found in make-up products such as foundations, lipsticks and mascaras, as well as in some hair care and suncare products to improve texture and durability.

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