Ingredient Dictionary
PCA
Humectant derived from amino acids. Increases water content (hydration) in the uppermost layers of skin. Also part of skin’s natural moisturizing factor.
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A siloxane polymer that assists with skin hydration and improves a formula’s skin feel.
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Humectant (hydration booster), texture/penetration enhancer, and formulary solvent. May also help decrease rough surface skin and stabilize the formula.
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A mixture of esters of glycerin, along with behenic and eicosadioic acids, its works as a thickener and stabilizing agent in makeup and skin care products.
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Emollient plant oil from the pecan nut, which offers antioxidant and moisturizing properties for skin.
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Functions as a skin-softening agent and can also be used as a solvent to form a solution.
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An emollient, emulsifier and wetting agent in cosmetics that can also help support preservatives and in certain formulas aid cleansing.
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