{"id":45892,"date":"2025-12-03T15:11:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/sodium-borate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:11:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:11:24","slug":"sodium-borate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/sodium-borate\/","title":{"rendered":"SODIUM BORATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Sodium borate, also known as borax, is often used in cosmetic products as a buffering agent to stabilize the acidity of a formulation. It also helps reinforce the cleansing action of surfactants.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: the use of sodium borate is regulated and limited in cosmetic products due to concerns about its safety, especially in products intended for children.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, sodium borate is a mineral and contains no animal derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Please note: It can be irritating if used in high concentrations. It is important to follow the maximum concentration recommendations to avoid the risk of skin irritation.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Generally used in lotions, creams and cleaning products, but its presence is increasingly reduced in cosmetics due to strict regulations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>comedogenic index:\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-45892","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\/45892","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=45892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}