🔬 How It Actually Works
A water-soluble cationic (positively charged) polymer derived from cellulose. It binds tightly to the skin (which is negatively charged), leaving a lasting, silky soft feel.
💖 Why Your Skin Loves It
Softens the skin profoundly and provides a protective, hydrating film.
💡 Pro Tip
Commonly used in highly conditioning cleansers.
🧪 The Mixology Guide
Skincare is chemistry. Here is how Polyquaternium-10 interacts with other active ingredients on your shelf.
✅ Best Friends (Synergy)
No documented synergies yet.
⚠️ Arch Enemies (Conflict)
Plays well with most ingredients.