Hydroxylated lecithin

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIANT

✨ Role: Hydroxylated lecithin is used in cosmetic products primarily for its emulsifying and skin conditioning properties. It helps to blend water and oil, ensuring a smooth and pleasant texture for the product. In addition, it helps to maintain hydration by retaining moisture in the skin.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

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

✨ Vegan: Yes, lecithin can be plant-based, but it is important to check the source to confirm that it is vegan.

✨ Note: Hydroxylated lecithin is very well tolerated by the skin and is generally suitable for all skin types. However, a small proportion of people with very sensitive skin may experience irritation, although this is rare.

Found in: This ingredient is found in a wide range of products, including moisturizers, lotions, lip balms, and hair care products.

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