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Skin Conditioning

POLYSILICONE-24

88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A silicone-based polymer that conditions and protects skin while stabilising light-sensitive formulations. Forms a lightweight non-greasy barrier with no documented safety concerns; main caveat is environmental bioaccumulation.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTINGLIGHT STABILIZER

Skin benefits

  • Silicone polymer for skin conditioning
  • Light non-greasy barrier
  • Stabilises light-sensitive formulations
  • Pleasant skin feel

Known concerns

  • Silicones bioaccumulate in environment
  • No documented safety concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.