{"id":28842,"date":"2025-12-03T11:16:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/lecithin\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:16:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:16:34","slug":"lecithin","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/lecithin\/","title":{"rendered":"LECITHIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE\/EMOLLIENT\/EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Lecithin is used in skin care for its emollient and moisturizing properties. It improves the texture of formulations and helps retain moisture in the skin, contributing to its elasticity and softness.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Lecithin is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Lecithin can be plant-based or animal-based. It is important to check the specific source if you are looking for a vegan product.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Good to know: Lecithin is well tolerated by most skin types. However, it is always advisable to perform a skin test beforehand, especially for very sensitive skin. Lecithin also improves the penetration of other active ingredients into the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Lecithin is frequently used in moisturizers, serums, lotions, and hair care products.<\/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-28842","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\/28842","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=28842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}