Ingredient
Cyclomethicone
Volatile silicone that gives a lightweight, silky feel and evaporates quickly without residue.
A volatile silicone that evaporates quickly while providing temporary emolliency and spreadability to formulations. It leaves no residue and helps deliver other ingredients effectively.
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Categories
Comedogenic score: 0/5
Low concern
Cyclomethicone has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Low concern
Cyclomethicone is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Low concern
Cyclomethicone is generally considered safe during pregnancy.
Low concern
Cyclomethicone has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.
Common Questions
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