{"id":32566,"date":"2025-12-03T12:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/lauryl-peg-ppg-18-18-methicone\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:04:07","slug":"lauryl-peg-ppg-18-18-methicone","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/lauryl-peg-ppg-18-18-methicone\/","title":{"rendered":"LAURYL PEG\/PPG-18\/18 METHICONE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>SILICONE<\/p>\n<p>Silicone<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Lauryl PEG\/PPG-18\/18 Methicone is used in cosmetic products for its emollient and conditioning properties. It improves the texture and application of the product, providing a silky feel and a pleasant sensation on the skin or hair. <\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, as with many polymers, it is advisable to perform a skin tolerance test if you have sensitive skin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not contain any animal derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: Although considered safe, some people may find that silicones can clog the skin, which can cause discomfort for those with very reactive skin. It is non-comedogenic, meaning it does not clog pores.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: You will find this ingredient in face creams, body lotions, hair care products, and often in makeup products for its ability to improve the even distribution of the product.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/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-32566","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\/32566","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=32566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}