Apricot kernel oil PEG-6 esters
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-6 apricot kernel esters are primarily used as emulsifying and texturizing agents. They help blend oil- and water-based ingredients to create a smooth product texture that is pleasant to apply.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, it is always recommended to do a patch test first if you have sensitive skin.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally plant-based and suitable for vegan formulas.
✨ Note: Good skin tolerance, but due to the presence of PEG, there may be concerns about purity in relation to manufacturing residues. Choose well-formulated products that have undergone rigorous quality control.
Found in: Typically used in creams, lotions, cleansers, and sometimes hair products for its ability to stabilize emulsions and improve texture.
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