Caractéristiques
- INCI
- Polysorbate 20
- CAS
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9005-64-5
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- Fonctions
- emulsifying, surfactant
- Irritation
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0 / 5
Potentiel d'irritation: 0-5, où 5 est la cote d'irritation la plus élevée pour l'ingrédient.
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0 / 5
Indice de comédogénicité: 0-5. Il est peu probable qu'un ingrédient non comédogène (0-1) provoque de l'acné cosmétique.
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Для кого подходит
Descriptif
Polysorbate 20 is a widely used cosmetic ingredient that acts as an emulsifier and solubilizer. In simple terms, it helps oil-based and water-based ingredients blend more evenly, which is especially useful in toners, micellar waters, facial mists, cleansers, and fragranced products. It can also help disperse small amounts of oils, extracts, or fragrance so they stay evenly mixed instead of separating or floating on top.
For skin and hair, Polysorbate 20 is mostly a behind-the-scenes helper rather than an active treatment ingredient. It supports a smoother, more uniform formula, which can improve how a product feels and performs. People who use lightweight, water-based products often benefit from it because it helps keep the texture stable and the ingredients consistent from first use to last.
Caveat: Polysorbate 20 is generally considered a functional support ingredient, not a moisturizing or repairing one. In some formulas, especially those with fragrance or essential oils, it may still contribute to irritation for very sensitive users, though the overall formula matters most. If you prefer very minimal products, you may want to check the ingredient list, but for most people it’s simply a practical formula helper.
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