HYDROGENATED FARNESENE

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Hydrogenated squalane is primarily used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It mimics the skin's natural sebum, helping to keep it moisturized and soft without feeling greasy.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, it is often derived from plant sources such as sugarcane.

✨ Note: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin. It is non-comedogenic, meaning it does not clog pores, and is a popular alternative to shark-derived squalane.

Found in: Face oils, moisturizers, serums, anti-aging products, and makeup bases.