Ingredient Dictionary
Silicone
Substance derived from silica that can enhance a product's texture and act as a water-binding agent. Claims that it "suffocates" skin have not been proven true.
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Functions: Skin Conditioning, Emollient. We have not yet rated this ingredient because we have not had a chance to review the research on it.
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A synthetic ingredient used in skin care products that enhances texture and has emollient properties.
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Wax-like silicone that serves multiple purposes in cosmetics, including skin conditioner, surfactant, foam booster, and moisturizer.
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This sugar derived from plants hydrates and adds a pleasant, sweet flavor to products such as cleansers and lip balms.
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Algae extract with potential antioxidant (anti-aging) and hydration benefits for skin.
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This enzyme functions as a skin conditioning ingredient in cosmetics. In nature, it is synthesized by several species of fungi and insects.
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