PEG-400

Ingredient type:  HUMECTANT/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-400 is used in cosmetic products as a moisturizer and solvent. It helps bind water and other ingredients, improving the texture and stability of the product. Thanks to its softening properties, it helps smooth and soothe the skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: PEG-400 is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, it is advisable to use it in formulations at a concentration that complies with current regulations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, PEG-400 is a synthetic ingredient and does not contain any animal derivatives.

✨ Note: Although not irritating to most users, PEG derivatives can sometimes contain impurities from the manufacturing process. It is important to purchase from suppliers who adhere to purity standards.

Found in: Commonly used in lotions, creams, facial cleansers, and certain hair products.

Comedogenic rating: