HYDROGENATED POLY(C6-14 OLEFIN)

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

✨ Role: Hydrogenated poly(C6-14 olefin) is mainly used as an emollient and film-forming agent. It helps soften and smooth the skin, while protecting it from moisture loss by forming a protective barrier.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

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

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic and therefore compatible with vegan diets.

✨ Note: This compound is often well tolerated by the skin and is suitable for sensitive skin types. However, as with any ingredient, caution is advised to avoid excessive use, especially for those with very sensitive skin or skin prone to reactions.

Found in: Commonly used in moisturizers, lotions, foundations, and hair products for its conditioning and smoothing properties.

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