Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE\/EMOLLIENT\/EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n
\u2728 Role: PEG-6 Hydrogenated Palm\/Palm Kernel Glyceride is primarily used as an emulsifier in cosmetic products. It helps blend aqueous and oily ingredients, creating homogeneous, stable formulations. It is also used for its humectant properties, helping to keep skin hydrated.<\/p>\n
Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n
\u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use, within recommended concentrations.<\/p>\n
\u2728 Vegan: No, this ingredient can be of plant origin, however, some PEGs may be contaminated with by-products during their manufacture.<\/p>\n
\u2728 Worth knowing: Although this ingredient is widely used, it is associated with environmental issues linked to palm cultivation. What's more, PEGs can contain impurities such as 1,4-dioxane, a potential carcinogen. It is therefore important to check certification labels and ethical sourcing practices.<\/p>\n
Present in: moisturizers, lotions, make-up removers, hair products such as conditioners.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-27828","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/27828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}