NYLON-6

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: Nylon-6 is used in cosmetics for its texturing properties. It helps improve skin feel by providing a soft, silky finish. It can also absorb excess sebum, contributing to a matte appearance.

Ingredient type: Mattifying

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe at the doses used in cosmetics.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Nylon-6 is synthetic in origin, so it is vegan.

✨ Note: Nylon-6 is generally well tolerated by the skin. However, as with any ingredient, it is advisable to perform a skin test if you have sensitive skin.

Found in: Makeup products (such as powder foundations), mattifying creams, and sebum control products.

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