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Skin Conditioning

POLYSILICONE-25

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A silicone-based conditioning polymer that delivers smooth, weightless glide and a flexible film on skin and hair. Inert and well-tolerated; environmental persistence is the main caveat.

Function

EMULSION STABILISINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Smooth, weightless glide
  • Conditions skin and hair
  • Forms breathable film
  • Stable across formulations

Known concerns

  • Synthetic silicone polymer with limited biodegradability
  • D4/D5 cyclic siloxane impurities possible

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.