CAPRYLYL METHICONE

Ingredient type:  SILICONE

Silicone

✨ Role: Caprylyl Methicone is used for its ability to improve the texture of cosmetic products, providing a soft and silky feel on the skin. It also helps improve the diffusion and application of other ingredients by creating a light, non-greasy finish.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, it is synthetic and does not contain any animal products.

✨ Note: Caprylyl Methicone is valued for its low comedogenic potential, making it suitable for acne-prone skin. However, it may not be recommended for very dry skin as it does not offer moisturizing properties on its own.

Found in: It is often found in facial care formulations, sunscreens, and hair care products to give a light and silky feel.

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