HYDROXYPROPYL CYCLODEXTRIN
Ingredient type:TEXTURE
✨ Role: Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin is primarily used to stabilize and solubilize other ingredients in a cosmetic formula. Thanks to its ability to bind to fat-soluble molecules, it improves the texture and absorption of a product on the skin, thereby prolonging the effectiveness of the active ingredients.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for the skin when used in concentrations typically found in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan, as it is derived from plant-based carbohydrates.
✨ Good to know: Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin is well tolerated by most skin types. It is also used to mask unpleasant odors from other ingredients in a formula.
Found in: It is often found in moisturizers, serums, sunscreen products, and anti-aging formulations, where it plays a role in the controlled release of active ingredients.
comedogenic index:
