Ingredient type:  Surfactants

✨ Role: Laureth-8 is used in cosmetics primarily as an emulsifier, which helps to mix water with oils, allowing for the formation of uniform and stable formulations. It can also act as a surfactant, improving the cleansing power of products.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.

✨ Vegan: Yes, it is usually synthetic, making it suitable for vegan formulas.

✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with all surfactants, it is advisable to check for skin irritation, especially on sensitive skin. Always check the label to avoid potential allergens.

Found in: Laureth-8 is often found in lotions, moisturizers, and facial and body cleansers, thanks to its emulsifying and solubilizing properties.

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