Ingredient
Butylene Glycol
Lightweight humectant and solvent that helps other ingredients penetrate the skin. Also acts as a texture enhancer.
A humectant and solvent that helps retain moisture while improving product texture and penetration. It's considered one of the gentler glycols suitable for sensitive skin.
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Categories
Comedogenic score: 0/5
Low concern
Butylene Glycol has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Low concern
Butylene Glycol is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Low concern
Butylene Glycol is generally considered safe during pregnancy.
Low concern
Butylene Glycol has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.
Common Questions
What is Butylene Glycol used for?
Can Butylene Glycol clog pores?
Is Butylene Glycol fungal acne safe?
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