{"id":31070,"date":"2025-12-03T11:37:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-7\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:37:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:37:19","slug":"peg-7","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-7\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-7 is used in cosmetic products primarily as an emollient and moisturizer. It helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a light barrier on the surface, reducing moisture loss.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: PEG-7 is generally considered safe for cosmetic use when properly formulated and in appropriate concentrations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan, as it is synthetic and not of animal origin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Although generally well tolerated, PEGs can be subject to concerns about contamination by impurities such as 1,4-dioxane. However, manufacturers are taking steps to reduce these impurities to safe levels.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Frequently used in moisturizing lotions, creams, cleansers, shampoos and 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-31070","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\/31070","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=31070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}