PROPYL ALCOHOL
Ingredient type: ALCOHOL
Drying alcohol
✨ Role: Propyl alcohol is used as a drying agent and solvent in cosmetic products, helping to reduce excess sebum and improve absorption of other active ingredients.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe in low concentrations, but may be irritating to skin and eyes at higher concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes
✨ Worth knowing: Due to its drying properties, propyl alcohol can cause irritation on dry or sensitive skin. A skin test is recommended before regular use.
Present in: Frequently used in aftershave lotions, hair sprays and cleansers for oily skin.
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