Ingredient
Phenyl Trimethicone
A high-gloss silicone that enhances shine and provides a luxurious feel in hair and skin products.
Phenyl Trimethicone is a modified silicone with phenyl groups that increase its refractive index, creating exceptional gloss and shine. It provides superior spreadability and a non-tacky, dry feel compared to standard dimethicone. Commonly used in high-end serums, hair oils, and makeup for its elegant sensory properties and ability to enhance luminosity.
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Comedogenic score: 0/5
Low concern
Phenyl Trimethicone has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Low concern
Phenyl Trimethicone is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Low concern
Phenyl Trimethicone is generally considered safe during pregnancy.
Low concern
Phenyl Trimethicone has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.
Common Questions
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