{"id":46172,"date":"2025-12-03T15:14:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-14m\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:14:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:14:03","slug":"peg-14m","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-14m\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-14M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-14M is used primarily as a thickening and film-forming agent in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulas and improve product texture by providing a smooth, pleasant consistency. It is often used to improve the gliding sensation when applying a product to the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: PEG-14M is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products. However, it is important to ensure that its purity is guaranteed to avoid the presence of potential contaminants.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, PEG-14M is synthetically sourced and suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: As with all polyethylene glycols (PEGs), it's essential to ensure that the manufacturing process minimizes contaminants such as dioxanes. Very sensitive skin could react to PEG-14M, although this ingredient is usually well tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: PEG-14M is found in a variety of cosmetic products such as lotions, creams, styling gels and some make-up products.<\/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-46172","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\/46172","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=46172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}